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Alena Botros is a former reporter at Fortune, where she primarily covered real estate. Alena was an editorial fellow at Fortune for a year prior to joining as a staff writer. She is a graduate of the University of Southern California.

A millennial New Yorker earning $200,000 is rethinking her ‘toxic relationship’ with Manhattan because her rent increased by over $1,000 in 2 years
Personal Finance
A millennial New Yorker earning $200,000 is rethinking her ‘toxic relationship’ with Manhattan because her rent increased by over $1,000 in 2 years
By Alena BotrosMay 1, 2023
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Finance
‘Everyone’s fighting over crumbs’: New Jersey housing markets slip right back into the Pandemic Housing Boom
By Alena BotrosApril 25, 2023
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Finance
Morgan Stanley analysts think commercial real estate is heading for something ‘worse than in the Great Financial Crisis’—here’s what Goldman Sachs and UBS have to say
By Alena BotrosApril 24, 2023
Barbara Corcoran on Shark Tank
Personal Finance
Self-made real estate millionaire Barbara Corcoran says the bank of mom and dad can help you break into the housing market: ‘There’s no shame in that’
By Alena BotrosApril 20, 2023
Homebuyers are saving thousands by talking their way into mortgage rate buydowns. Here’s how to do it
Personal Finance
Homebuyers are saving thousands by talking their way into mortgage rate buydowns. Here’s how to do it
By Alena BotrosApril 19, 2023
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Finance
Clarence Thomas’ billionaire benefactor inherited a commercial real estate empire—his father was once the largest landlord in the US
By Alena BotrosApril 14, 2023
An empty office space overlooking New York City.
Finance
Commercial real estate crash or soft landing? Goldman Sachs outlines 3 major headwinds awaiting CRE
By Alena BotrosApril 12, 2023
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Finance
Billionaire investor Barry Sternlicht says inflation is going to ‘drop hard’—just look at rents
By Alena BotrosApril 10, 2023
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Finance
A professional couple who make over $200,000 combined say it’s ‘hilarious’ to think they could afford a home in Los Angeles
By Alena BotrosApril 10, 2023
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Finance
Denver would rather leave a golf course vacant than build new housing near a train station
By Alena BotrosApril 5, 2023
‘We’re prisoners’: 3% mortgage rates are a blessing—and a curse
Finance
‘We’re prisoners’: 3% mortgage rates are a blessing—and a curse
By Alena BotrosApril 5, 2023
Photo of pavement and commercial properties.
Finance
Morgan Stanley analysts are forecasting something ‘worse than in the Great Financial Crisis’ for commercial real estate
By Alena BotrosApril 4, 2023
Bank failures likely to ‘exacerbate the existing liquidity crunch’ within the commercial real estate market
Finance
Bank failures likely to ‘exacerbate the existing liquidity crunch’ within the commercial real estate market
By Alena BotrosApril 3, 2023
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Finance
The high-end realtors and brokers of Los Angeles on why the mansion tax is fundamentally misguided: $5 million might be luxe in Minnesota but not in L.A.
By Alena BotrosApril 1, 2023
Construction workers lay shingles on the roof of a house in Farmington Hills, Michigan, U.S., on Thursday, May 7, 2020.
Finance
The $300,000 starter home is going extinct: ‘A renter society not because of choice but because of force’
By Alena BotrosMarch 31, 2023
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