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/.

How to Successfully Rebrand a Foreclosure

Multifamily real estate investment firm Shamrock Communities has reopened its two rebranded Las Vegas properties after a $2.5 million capital improvement project at Liberty Village and Village Square.

Economy Watch: How Energy Prices Are Affecting CRE

Domestic energy prices seem to have stabilized for now, but that still leaves a question: what will low energy prices do to (and for) commercial real estate over the longer run?

Work Nearly Complete on 110 First Street in Jersey City

Urban Development Partners, along with ARES Management and BLDG Management, is close to completion on 110 First Street in Jersey City’s waterfront (the property’s also known as The One).

Response to Baby Boomers Buying in Urban Core

When referring to the Great Generation and older Baby Boomers, the reliance on historical data—and 2000-2010 is historical—needs to be weighed with the reality of what is happening in certain urban core cities like San Francisco, since the recession ended.

Rental Beast Expands to Greater Philadelphia and Chicago Markets

Rental Beast, a rental real estate listing service, announced its expansion to the Greater Philadelphia and Chicago areas

‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: The Residential Market is a Little Slow

The residential market’s a little slow, which affects parts of the commercial side.

Economy Watch: Why There’s More Multifamily Being Built Now than Ever Before

Multifamily construction spending was up 29.8 percent since last January.

Seeking a Site in a High Barrier-to-Entry Market

Resmark Apartment Living and Intracorp are teaming up to develop 550 Broadway, a planned seven-story multifamily community in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood.

Drew Fletcher Promoted to Executive Vice President of Greystone Bassuk Group

The Greystone Bassuk Group, a real estate capital intermediary and financial advisor to major developers, today announced that Drew Fletcher has been promoted to executive vice president.

Grad Student Teams Vie to Design Louisiana Affordable Seniors Housing

HUD has picked finalists from among student-led teams from universities across the country as part of a competition to encourage innovation in affordable housing design and planning.