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/.

Waterton Acquires Orlando Apartments

Waterton Associates has acquired Promenade Crossing, a 212-unit garden-style apartment community about three miles northeast of downtown Orlando.

How to Handle the Resident Hoarder

You may think hoarding is something that could never happen in your community. But chances are there may be a hoarder living in your community right now. Here are 10 signs you might have a hoarder.

The Appeal of a Close Purpose-Built Student Housing Community

Campus Advantage and Pinecrest Partners have joined together to develop The Knox, a 101-unit, 382-bed community that will serve students attending the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Economy Watch: Real Estate Markets Benefit from Boost in Engineering Jobs

The missing piece of the puzzle for full economy recovery is still higher wages across most sectors of the economy.

Vitus Group Finishes Affordable Housing Rehab in San Diego

Vitus Group has completed its renovation of the 448-unit Meadowbrook Apartments in San Diego’s Skyline neighborhood.

MIPIM Special Series – Part Two: Smart Buildings and Smart Cities

The IT revolution started only around three quarters of a century ago, at least if we mark the appearance of the first mechanical computers in the 1940s as the defining juncture point where we stepped on the road to the age of smart technology.

Lend Lease Enters $2.2B JV for Malaysia’s New Financial District

Lend Lease has partnered with Malaysian Government-owned real estate developer 1MDB RE for the construction of the “Lifestyle Quarter,” the initial phase of the Tun Razak Exchange global hub for international finance and business taking shape in Kuala Lumpur.

Luxury in Hawaii

The second tower of the Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach has broken ground.

Economy Watch: Lackluster GDP, But Real Estate Growth Better

The third and final estimate for fourth quarter US GDP came in at an annualized rate of 2.2 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.