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/.
Houston Apartment Community Sold by Lupert-Adler Partners
Tiburon, a 320-unit Class A apartment community in Houston has been sold by Lubert-Adler Partners to a private individual. ARA Real Estate Investment Services represented the Philadelphia-based company in the transaction.
Economy Watch: Residential Price Increases Still Slowing Down
The deceleration of residential prices continues apace, according to the latest S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices.
JB Matteson Acquires 216-Unit Sacramento Apartment Community for $29.75M
JB Matteson has acquired Medici Apartment Homes, a 216-unit apartment community in Sacramento, Calif.’s north Natomas submarket for $29.75 million and rebranded it as Avanti. Arroyo & Co. arranged the transaction.
Join Us for a Live Twitter Chat about #NMHCOpTech
Join us for a live Twitter chat on Thursday, December 4 at 1 p.m. EST on the subjects discussed at the recent NMHC OpTech conference.
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: Good Housing News Before Thanksgiving
Generally good housing news before Thanksgiving.
MHN Interview: David Redfern, Consolidated Holdings President, Majority Owner of the New WaterWalk Franchise
A new residential franchise will be arriving in 2015 in select cities across the United States. Real estate pioneer Jack DeBoer recently announced the company’s fifth franchise, WaterWalk Hotel & Apartments, a new project that combines the features and amenities of the extended-stay hotel industry with those of apartment ownership. MHN talks to David Redfern, president, Consolidated Holdings, which is the majority owner of WaterWalk Hotel & Apartments.
Economy Watch: World Bank Warns of Long-Term Economic Dislocation from Climate Change
The World Bank released a report on the long-term impact of climate change, focusing on the affect on the “lives and livelihoods” of people in three parts of the world.
WiSe, Nuestra Complete Affordable Housing Rehab in Boston
WiSe Urban Development and Nuestra Comunidad Development Corp. have completed the rehabilitation of Washington Park. The property is an eight-building, 96-unit apartment community that straddles the Boston neighborhoods of Dorchester and Roxbury and includes 86 affordable units.
What Renters Want with Jessica Fiur: Celebrating Thanksgiving at Your Student Housing Communities
Here are some suggestions for celebrating Thanksgiving at your student housing communities.