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/.

Joint Venture Bets on $300M Vegas Acqusition

Bascom Group and Oaktree Capital Management have acquired Vantage, a 110-unit apartment community.

Dainton Self Storage Lands in Darlington

Dainton is adding more storage space to County Durham.

Mark Humphreys Recognized for $1.5M Donation to Texas Tech College of Architecture

Humphreys received an AIA Chair in Urban Design.

Special Report: 4 Marketing Strategies to Reach International Students

Marketing to international students was a hot topic at the NMHC Student Housing Conference and Exposition.

Partnering with a Hotel for Resort-Quality Amenities

Trinsic Residential Group is taking a unique approach to attracting new residents.

US Home Affordability Improves to a Two-Year Low

RealtyTrac and Clear Capital recently released a joint report showing that buying a home was at the most affordable level in two years in the first quarter of 2015.

Economy Watch: September Might Be Solid Month for Employment

So far it’s been a good year for employment growth.

TH Real Estate Expands Outlet Malls in China & Germany

TH Real Estate has announced the opening of new retail space at two designer outlet malls, Florentia Village Designer Outlet Mall in Guangzhou, China and the newly extended McArthurGlen Neumünster in Northern Germany.

Hines Sells Italian Subsidiary to Management

International real estate firm Hines has sold its majority stake in the Italian fund and asset management business Hines Italy SGR.