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/.

MIPIM Special Report: Five Cities that Lead the Way

Cities need to leave the traditional concept of competition behind and embrace the notion of teamwork on a regional scale.

TIAA-CREF Picks Up Shopping Center in Sweden for $190M

TIAA Henderson Real Estate has agreed to buy the Nova Lund Shopping Centre in Sweden from Unibail Rodamco for approximately $190 million (€176 million).

Providing Housing for Those Most Vulnerable

Capping a 13-year process aimed at building mixed-income housing for senior citizens and families with foster or pre-adoptive children, the homes and apartments of Treehouse at Easthampton Meadow in Easthampton, Mass., are now complete and occupied.

The Great Age Divide

Fifty-one percent of 25-34 year olds say they don’t want to work with a real estate broker when buying a home and prefer getting their house hunting information from marketing materials, renderings and websites, according to a survey by Neoscape Inc.

Infographic: Great Age Divide in How People Buy Real Estate

How the young and the older buy real estate differently, and what marketers need to know about it.

Economy Watch: Will Normcore Thinking Affect the Residential Market?

Is normcore housing a real thing? And will it be the next big thing in housing?

Long-Delayed Brooklyn Apartments Nearly Ready to Lease

Nearly a decade in the works, 247 North Seventh, a new-construction apartment property in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, will soon commence leasing.

ConAm Announces Changes in Executive Ranks

The ConAm Group, a San Diego-based real estate investment, development and services firm, announced that Rob Singh, will be returning to the company as president and chief investment officer.

What Renters Want with Jessica Fiur: 5 Ways to Give Your Community an Apple Watch Makeover

Yesterday Apple had a huge announcement where they gave more details about their soon-to-be-released Apple Watch. Property managers, take note!

NMHC Study: Rental Boom is Boon to the National Economy, Contributing $1.3 Trillion in 2013

The multifamily housing rental boom is a real boon to the economy and local communities. Fueled by demographic changes like the burgeoning Millennial population and a rediscovery of metropolitan urban cores, the apartment industry and its 36 million residents contributed an impressive $1.3 trillion to the U.S. economy and supported 12.3 million jobs in 2013.