Jessica Fiur is the editor-in-chief at Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive and writes the award-winning blog What Renters Want.
Jessica has been with the company since 2011 and previously was with Weekly Reader and IQPC. Contact Jessica at jessica.fiur@cpe-mhn.com, on Twitter @jfiur or on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicafiur/.
Yardi Matrix: High Demand in the OC
Orange County’s expensive single-family housing coupled with the region’s gains in employment will continue to boost demand for multifamily development and support rent growth.
Property Management Business Solutions Promotes New CEO
Chief operating officer Lukas Krause will be promoted to CEO.
Yardi Matrix: LA’s Live
Despite only moderate growth in some of its major industries and a declining middle class, Los Angeles experienced among the best rent growth in the country last year.
Marcus & Millichap Appoints New CEO
Marcus & Millichap Senior Executive Vice President Hessam Nadji is assuming a new role.
Fannie Mae Financed $1.6B in Multifamily Small Loan Market in 2015
Of the loans, 90 percent supported affordable and workforce housing.
Yardi Matrix: Seattle’s Spirit
Buoyed by its technology sector and the metro’s appeal as a live-work-play environment, Seattle’s economy and multifamily market continue to break new ground.
California Cities Have Widely Variable Response to Housing Crisis
The California Legislative Analyst’s Office issued a report last year that concluded that because of the shortage of housing in California, home prices and rents are higher in California than most of the rest of the country.
What Renters Want with Jessica Fiur: New Facebook Emojis and Getting Resident Feedback
Facebook improved its “like” button, giving people more options to show their feelings. Is it time for multifamily to do the same?
Berkeley Point Arranges Fannie Facility
The facility is secured by 16 mid-rise multifamily properties ranging in size between 12 and 60 units.
Commercial Real Estate Veteran Joins CBRE Capital Markets Multifamily Team
Kurt Shoemaker joined CBRE Capital Markets’ Multifamily team in Cincinnati as a vice president.