Leslie Shaver
Senior Reporter | @ShaverLesLes Shaver is the senior reporter on Multifamily Dive, which he helped launch in 2022. He covers multifamily investment, construction, sales, operations and REITs, among other things. In his almost 30-year career, Les has won multiple Azbee and Neal awards and covered a variety of industries, including defense and banking, for publications like Marine Corps Times, USGlass and ABA Risk and Compliance magazine. He has covered real estate and apartments for 25 years, with his work appearing in GlobeSt, Multifamily Executive, units, Builder, Commercial Observer and Arlington Magazine.
1074 articles by Leslie Shaver
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3 ways to incorporate AI into property management operations
June 18, 2026 -
Beyond the Rent: The machines may be coming for us all — even the apartment industry
June 15, 2026 -
Multifamily CMBS servicing, delinquency rates fell in May: Trepp
June 12, 2026 -
8 notable interviews with multifamily pros from spring 2026
June 11, 2026 -
Inside Swapnil Agarwal’s efforts to save his apartment portfolio
June 10, 2026 -
What Arqline’s CEO learned in her move from vendor to property operator
June 9, 2026 -
AvalonBay’s management team leads ‘merger of equals’
June 8, 2026 -
How local incentives helped clinch an apartment deal in a rent-controlled Maryland county
June 8, 2026 -
Why this apartment owner likes the blue-collar future of the Midwest
June 4, 2026 -
Centerspace completes strategic review, plans for $240M in sales
June 2, 2026 -
Berkshire Hathaway acquires BTR player Taylor Morrison for $8.5B
June 1, 2026 -
Elme Communities reaches agreement to sell last remaining asset
May 29, 2026 -
S2 Capital sees multiple properties move to servicing
May 29, 2026 -
Notable apartment deals this spring
May 28, 2026 -
Is the apartment industry ready for an AI job apocalypse?
May 27, 2026 -
Where one small manager thinks he is ahead of institutional companies
May 26, 2026 -
Apartment deal volume plummeted in April: MSCI
May 22, 2026 -
AvalonBay and Equity Residential announce ‘merger of equals’
May 21, 2026 -
National Equity Fund acquires National Affordable Housing Trust’s 165-property portfolio
May 20, 2026 -
Independence Realty Trust boosts dividend 6%
May 19, 2026 -
Quarterra reportedly puts more than 3,700 units on the market: CoStar
May 18, 2026 -
The coasts shine for the multifamily REITs
May 14, 2026 -
Hudson Valley Property Group adds Jonathan Rose alum
May 13, 2026 -
Multifamily CMBS maturities jumped to 7.71% in April: Trepp
May 12, 2026 -
Slumping DC market dings Elme’s shareholder payout as it liquidates
May 12, 2026