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Jeffrey Steele

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Covers:  Real estate, personal finance, wealth management, retirement planning, economic development, senior issues.
Among the busiest Chicago-based freelance writers for more than a quarter century, my articles have appeared in Chicago and national media 4,000 times.

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Jeff Steele has been an independent writer in Chicago since December, 1989. During that time, he has researched and written thousands of articles appearing in such publications as the Baltimore Sun, Barron’s, Boston Globe, Chicago Sun-Times, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Columbus Dispatch, Dayton Daily News, FoxBusiness.com, Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, Hartford Courant, Indianapolis Monthly, Los Angeles Times, New Hampshire Union-Leader, New York Newsday, New York Daily News, Omaha World-Herald, Or…

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"Workspitality" One Pandemic-Era Legacy Likely To Last

"Workspitality" One Pandemic-Era Legacy Likely To Last

Office workers may not like the idea of returning to their workplaces, but the addition of hotel-like conveni…

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Built Environments Strike Right Chords In Rising Music Metros

Built Environments Strike Right Chords In Rising Music Metros

In places like Tulsa, Fort Wayne and Chattanooga, music-centric real estate old and new is helping to identif…

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Old Malls Are New Homes To Senior Living Communities

Old Malls Are New Homes To Senior Living Communities

As shopping malls empty, Baby Boomers who once shopped at the mammoth meccas continue aging. The logical answ…

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Factors Driving Modern Multifamily Amenity Decisions

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Rooftop swimming pools are among the must-have amenities at urban apartment communities nationwide. getty Deciding which amenities to include in modern apartment buildings continues to grow in importance for multifamily developers and owners. Amenities essentially elevate multifamily properties from mere housing to socializing hubs where residents can find benefits from wellness to entertainment to hobbies and personal connections.
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Technology Helping Address Construction Labor Shortage

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Advancements in technology, among them AI-enabled training, may be able to help take a bite out of the chronic labor shortages plaguing construction for decades. getty As JLL noted in an April report, a growing dearth of U.S. skilled trade talent could result in the nation absorbing a mammoth $1 trillion yearly economic loss by the year 2030.
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Build-To-Rent Expected To Benefit From Rewritten Bill

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Harmony at Clear Creek, located in Kansas City, Kan., is among the growing number of Build-to-Rent single-family communities across the U.S. Material Capital Partners Build-to-rent (BTR) single-family homes have emerged as an appealing alternative to rental apartments and for-purchase single-family homes in recent years, proving very popular with families preparing for the American Dream journey.
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