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/.
Hillwood Announces Major International Expansions in Canada and Europe
Hillwood, a Dallas-based Perot property company, is entering the Canadian real estate market with plans to build the largest speculative industrial development in Alberta.
Super Tower in Bangkok to be the Tallest Skyscraper in Southeast Asia
The city of Bangkok is set to become the home of Grand Canal Land’s 125-story Super Tower, the tallest skyscraper in Southeast Asia.
Pennrose Properties and C.A. Harrison Companies Open $54M MF Development in NC
Pennrose Properties has partnered with C.A. Harrison Companies on the opening of Plant 64 Apartment Homes, a $54 million apartment community located in the heart of downtown Winston-Salem, N.C.
Economy Watch: Consumers Rein in Spending in September
The Census Bureau reported that U.S. retail sales came in at $442.7 billion in September, a drop of 0.3 percent compared with August.
Joseph Aliotta Joins Perkins Eastman as Principal
International design and architecture firm Perkins Eastman announced Joseph J. Aliotta AIA, LEED AP as a principal in the firm’s New York office.
Brookfield Canada Office Properties Picks Up Brookfield Place Calgary East Tower
Brookfield Canada Office Properties recently announced the acquisition of the Brookfield Place Calgary development’s east tower.
Historic Rice Apartments in Houston to be Renovated by New Owner
Greystar has unveiled plans to renovate the Rice Apartments in Houston. The Rice, formerly the Rice Hotel, has 308 units and was originally built in 1913 on the site of the capitol of the Republic of Texas, and a couple of previous, smaller hotels in the 19th century, which for a time were owned by William Rice, founder of Rice University.
Gut Rehab to Create Apartments for Homeless
The Walnut Avenue Apartments redevelopment is about to begin construction in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston. The project will be a gut rehab of a derelict commercial building that will ultimately create housing for 30 formerly homeless individuals.