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/.
Economy Watch: Housing Surprises
Housing starts are taking economists by surprise. Here’s why.
Yacht Facility Underway at Miami Mixed-Use Development
According to Flagstone Property Group, the marina part of its mixed-use development Island Gardens will be completed by the end of this year, in time for Art Basel, Miami’s international art show for modern and contemporary works.
Infographic: Biggest Landmark Condo Conversions
An infographic from CityRealty looks at some of the biggest condo conversions in the country.
A Short Drive Home
The former California State Automobile Association corporate office has a new use.
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: A Lackluster Month for Retail
A lackluster month for retail, but some kinds of stores are doing well indeed.
TouchPoint Hires Michael Benton as Managing Partner
TouchPoint announced that Michael Benton will be joining the company on June 5th as a managing partner.
Landmark Apartment Trust Files Registration Statement for Proposed IPO
Information about the proposed IPO.
Economy Watch: Why Homebuilders are Relying on Millennials
Home builders are still fairly confident about the state of their industry, whose health affects a number of other kinds of real estate. Should they be?
Berkadia Becomes Freddie Mac TAH Seller/Servicer
Freddie Mac has tapped Berkadia as a formally designated and licensed Freddie Mac Multifamily Targeted Affordable Housing Seller/Servicer. New York-based Berkadia is one of only 13 lenders in the country to earn the designation.
New York City Unveils Energy and Water Conservation Program for Multifamily
The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development and New York City Housing Development Corp.have kicked off the city’s Green Housing Preservation Program, the goal of which is to assist owners of small- to mid-sized multifamily properties in the city in making energy-efficiency and water conservation improvements.