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/.
Guest Blog: 5 Tips to Improve Your Virtual Tour
The modern apartment unit is breathtaking, and it has arrived in 2016 due to a delicate balance between resident demand and developer innovation. However, past the glistening skyscrapers and polished workout facilities, there is a less glamorous world of real estate that still very much exists today—The Virtual Tour.
A Great Time To Be in Apartments
Panelists at NMHC’s annual Apartment Strategies conference discussed the outlook for the sector in 2016.
The Playboy Mansion and When a Roommate Just Won’t Leave
One of the conditions of sale for the Playboy Mansion is that Hugh Hefner still gets to live there. In multifamily, what do you do when a roommate leaves and the other wants to stay—and bring in a new roommate?
KTGY Principal Manny Gonzalez Receives 2016 NAHB 55+ Associate of the Year
The award recognizes an active NAHB 55+ Housing Industry Council member who supports the building industry with exceptional service and/or a quality product; has achieved success through innovation, financial success and integrity.
Jill Preschel Joins Greystone’s Development Team as Vice President of Marketing
In her new role, Preschel will spearhead marketing and sales for Greystone Development’s residential properties.
Bell Partners Names New VP of New Business Development
Christie Hawver Jordan will focus on creating and executing the company’s strategy in the third-party management fee business arena.
What Renters Want with Jessica Fiur: The Playboy Mansion and When a Roommate Just Won’t Leave
One of the conditions of sale for the Playboy Mansion is that Hugh Hefner still gets to live there. In multifamily, what do you do when a roommate leaves and the other wants to stay—and bring in a new roommate?
Consumers End ’15 Hesitant to Spend More
The year is starting with mixed results about consumers and their spending patterns, which are critical to the health and future development potential of the retail sector.
Guest Post: 3 Marketing KPIs to Track Instead of ‘Vanity Metrics’
“Vanity” metrics are just that; popular bits of data played up by competitors or in the news, but at the end of the day, they don’t have a substantial impact on your bottom line.
Bob Clark Appointed CEO for Peak Campus
In his new expanded role, Clark will continue to be responsible for all aspects of the performance of the management company and its substantial portfolio.









