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/.
‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: Are You Doing This Crucial Step for New Employees?
It is important to train your new employees so that they know community procedures and how to properly interact with residents.
Multifamily Decline Pushes Nationwide Housing Starts Down 14.4 Percent in August, Says NAHB
Led by a steep 31.7 percent decline in multifamily production, nationwide housing starts fell 14.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 956,000 units in August.
Meta Housing Corp. Completes $32.4M Seniors Housing Community in San Clemente
Meta Housing Corp. has completed Cotton’s Point Senior Apartments, a $32.4 million affordable housing community for seniors aged 62+ in the seaside community of San Clemente, Calif.
Economy Watch: QE3 Almost Gone, But Interest Still on Hold
The Federal Reserve’s unprecedented stimulus of the economy, sometimes known by the shorthand QE3, seems to be on its last legs.
Sackett Union Condos, Townhouses Sell Quickly
The demand for condos and townhouses in Brooklyn remains brisk, with the developer of Sackett Union, a condo and townhouse project in the Carroll Gardens section of the borough, reporting that the property has fetched record prices for the area.
Two Visionary Housing Experts Named MacArthur “Geniuses”
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation today named its 2014 class of MacArthur Fellows, recognizing 21 exceptionally creative individuals with a track record of achievement and the potential for significant contributions in the future.
Duravit USA Appoints Janina Griebe Marketing Manager
Duravit USA has announced that longtime team member Janina Griebe has been appointed marketing manager.
Amazon to Open New 431,000-Sq. Ft. Office in London in 2017
Amazon Inc. recently announced plans to quit its UK base of 16 years in Slough, Berkshire, and move to a brand new office in east London in 2017.
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: Retailers Had a Good Month
Retailers had a good month in August.
IREM, City of Houston Join Forces on Local Sustainability Initiative
The Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) and the City of Houston have signed A Memorandum of Understanding outlining a collaborative relationship and division of labor.