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/.
Tristan Buys Four Italian Shopping Malls from French Altarea for $137M
Pan-European real estate investment manager Tristan Capital Partners has entered the Italian market with the acquisition of four shopping centers through its EPISO 3 opportunity fund.
First Development in Three Decades Announced for Malmö Neighborhood
Located on the Southern end of Sweden, the city of Malmö is seeing a large amount of recent activity with a newly announced residential development in its Vårsången neighborhood.
Wanda Group to Invest $26B in Developments across the Province of Sichuan
Dalian Wanda Group, one of China’s largest property developers and the world’s largest cinema chain operator has announced plans to invest 162 billion yuan (more than $26 billion) in developments across the Sichuan province.
CHW Finishes Redevelopment of LA County Affordable Housing
Community HousingWorks has completed work on the redevelopment of the 88-unit Azusa Apartments.
The Community Development Trust Announces New Leadership Hire
The Community Development Trust (CDT) announced the hiring of a new member to its team: Matt Zarlengo, vice president – debt and equity investments.
AIM Conference Special Report: Five AIM Takeaways
Here’s a few of the industry lessons that AIM 2015 brought into the spotlight.
CPC Helps Keep NYC Community Affordable
With funding through Freddie Mac, Community Preservation Corporation has closed on a $40 million loan for the refinancing of Cathedral Parkway Towers. Refinancing helps prevent otherwise unavoidable rent increases that would have resulted from escalating operating costs at the 309-unit Mitchell-Lama project on West 110th Street in New York City.
Economy Watch: Will the Economy’s Continuing Slow Growth Affect Real Estate Development?
Now that a crummy first quarter, at least in terms of U.S. economic growth, has been verified by the preliminary GDP numbers (up a meager 0.2 percent), attention turns to the second quarter.
AIM Conference Special Report: Puppy-Powered Lease Up
In a competitive Washington, D.C., multifamily market, WC Smith released a secret weapon to lease up its 2M property in NoMa: an adorable, social media-savvy English bulldog puppy.
Student Apartments in Historic Chicago Structure Trades Hands
JMG Realty Inc. and Empire Square Group have acquired the 482-bed Automatic Loft Apartments in Chicago, a student housing property in the West Loop neighborhood just west of downtown.