Jackson Chen

Jackson Chen is a Connecticut-based freelance writer who has reported on real estate for more than five years. He cut his teeth with real estate journalism when he previously wrote for Real Estate Weekly, the longest-running real estate publication in New York City. He has been writing for Multi-Housing News since late 2019.

Storage Post Self-Storage Expands New Jersey Portfolio

The company has purchased a three-story facility in a high-barrier market, with plans to fully renovate the property for a Class A offering.

Phoenix Snags Kansas Warehouse Facility

The company acquired a former Amazon distribution center in Coffeyville.

Ace Hotel Downtown LA Sells for $117M

Park Hotels & Resorts sold the asset to pay down debt from its recent acquisition of Chesapeake Lodging Trust.

Crow Holdings Inks Mega-Lease in New Jersey

A global electronics manufacturer will soon move into the entirety of an upcoming 925,000-square-foot industrial development.

ASB Real Estate’s $101M Inland Empire Deal

In its latest strategic move, the company has added the fully leased Bloomington Logistics Center to its industrial portfolio.

Cushman & Wakefield’s 1 MSF Leasing Assignment in Atlanta

The company is tasked with finding tenants for Avistone’s industrial/flex portfolio that spreads across the metro’s northwest and northeast submarkets.

How the Pop-Up Market Has Matured

The term “pop-up” has evolved past just the temporary retail space that many consumers are familiar with, according to a new Cushman & Wakefield report.

Amada Opens Manufacturing Facility in North Carolina

The 261,732-square-foot industrial property in High Point will manufacture sheet metal for the auto and appliance industries.

MOB Portfolio Changes Hands in North Carolina

A joint venture of MBRE Healthcare and Kayne Anderson purchased the 10 medical office buildings that are fully leased to OrthoCarolina.

Retail Remains Resilient

JLL’s third-quarter report on the retail sector showed that vacancy has remained flat and rents are rising, but the growth will likely slow in the coming months.