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/.
Freddie Mac Closes Largest MHC Portfolio with Walker & Dunlop
Walker & Dunlop Inc. announced the closing of a $177 million loan portfolio with Sun Communities (Sun) that includes 13 manufactured housing communities in Michigan, Colorado, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Florida.
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: What’s Next for Interest Rates?
What’s next for interest rates? Maybe more of the same for a while longer.
How to Find Success with a Class B Property
Multifamily real estate investment and management services provider Advenir has acquired the Boynton Beach, Fla., property formerly called La Costa. Now renamed Advenir @ La Costa, the community is a 328-unit, Class B property located at 4101 Mahogany Dr. in Boynton Beach.
Economy Watch: Is the Housing Market Faltering, or Just a Little Slow?
The latest few S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Indexes point to an odd phenomenon: even though the economy as a whole is finally getting stronger, housing is looking softer.
Five Bozzuto Apartment Communities Ranked in National Online Reputation Survey
Bozzuto Management Company announced that out of 48,000 apartment communities analyzed in the first national Online Reputation Assessment (ORA), five communities in its portfolio were named to the top 100 list.
Competition to Finance Multifamily Will be Keener than Ever in ’15
Multifamily lending is the still dominated by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, but other lenders are increasingly important in the space, according to a recent report by JLL.
Achieving a ‘Significant’ Rental Increase
Terracap Management has acquired Harbour Pointe Apartments, a 234-unit apartment community in Bradenton, Fla., from MK Equity Corporation for $21.115 million.
Economy Watch: Jobs Are Growing, But Housing Isn’t. Here’s Why
The Chicago Fed reported on Monday that its National Activity Index was back in the positive in January.
Taking Advantage of Low Levels of Apartment Vacancies
Wood Partners has broken ground on Alta Yorktown, a 226-unit multifamily property one mile west of downtown Dallas.
Luxury Boutique-Size Multifamily Property Offers Unique Experience
Construction is under way on the Iron City Lofts project in downtown Birmingham, Ala.