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/.
Multifamily Real Estate Veterans Launch Magellan Investment Partners
Magellan Investment Partners recently launched, expanding the Magellan Development Group’s reach into the acquisition of multifamily housing investment opportunities across the country.
South East Regional Hospital in Australia Tops Out
The new $187 million hospital in the Bega Valley Shire has topped out recently. Site work commenced earlier this year. Brookfield Multiplex is in charge of construction; the contractor was called upon to carry out the project this year in February.
EXPO Real Special Report: Cross-Nation Urban Clusters
On the final day of this year’s international property trade fair EXPO Real in Munich, struggling economies made their case for new investment opportunities while developing regions in Europe discussed the advantages and disadvantages of trying to develop clusters.
Carroll Organization Acquires Florida Luxury Waterfront Property
Carroll Organization and Goldman Sachs Asset Management have acquired Mariner’s Key, a luxury waterfront apartment community situated on the Intracoastal of North Palm Beach, Fla.
Economy Watch: Number of Job Openings Jumps
There were 4.8 million U.S. job openings on the last business day of August, up from 4.6 million in July, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in its Job Openings and Turnover Summary (JOLTS).
Hanover Co. Obtains $67M Loan for Houston Apartment Tower Development
Hanover Co. has secured a $67 million loan to finance Hanover Montrose, a high-rise multifamily rental property under construction at 3400 Montrose Blvd. in Houston.
LDG Development Breaks Ground on 433-Unit Affordable Housing Community in Austin
LDG Development has broken ground on The Pointe at Ben White and The Villages at Ben White, a 433-unit neighborhood with garden-style apartment homes in Austin, Texas, designed for working families and those 55 and older earning 60 percent of Austin’s area media income.
Destined for Greatness
HHC uses multifamily to create walkable urban centers within its famed communities.



