Jessica Fiur is the editor-in-chief at Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive and writes the award-winning blog What Renters Want.

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City Slickers: Are Seniors Really Moving Back to the Urban Core?

Wendell Cox, principal of Demographia, an international public policy and demographics firm, says not to believe the hype, saying senior population gains continue to grow larger in the outer suburbs and he doesn’t believe there’s a so-called resurgence of seniors in the urban core.

Olympic Residential Starts Apartment Project in Berkeley

Olympic Residential Group has broken ground on a mixed-use development at 2121 Dwight Way in Berkeley, Calif., with 99 residential units.

New Philadelphia Community to Feature Covered Garage as an Amenity

Mack-Cali and Parkway Corp. have formed a joint venture to develop a multifamily property at 709 Chestnut St. in Philadelphia.

JLL Arranges Record Breaking Deal for Helsinki Development Project

The REDI Shopping Centre development project in Helsinki is well underway as a financing deal has been struck with a syndicate of banks.

122-Room Lexington Klapa Resort Opens in Bali

Vantage Hospitality Group has recently opened a new Lexington by Vantage-branded hotel in Bali, Indonesia.

Putting a ‘Rockefeller Center-Type’ Development in Miami

Swire Properties Inc. has topped off REACH, the second of two premier luxury condominium towers to top off at the $1.05 billion master-planned Brickell City Centre.

Economy Watch: CRE’s a Hedge Against Inflation, But So What?

Inflation is about as dangerous as an after-dinner mint these days, which casts some doubt on commercial real estate’s traditional role as a hedge against inflation.

Upgrading to ‘Current Luxury Levels’

Pollack Shores Real Estate Group has acquired The Vinings at Delray Beach, a 228-unit apartment property in Delray Beach, in South Florida.

Stage One of Stockland Wetherill Park Retail Center Completed

The first phase of a comprehensive redevelopment at the Stockland Wetherill Park shopping complex has reached completion according to the contractor, Brookfield Multiplex.

What Spurred Quick Lease-ups at Miami’s New Senior Communities?

Three affordable housing developments in Miami’s West Brickell district have quickly leased up just four weeks after each received its certificate of occupancy.