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/.
Corvias Opens Unique On-Post Army Apartments at Fort Meade
Corvias Military Living has opened Reece Crossings, the Army’s first-ever on-post apartments for junior unaccompanied service members in Fort Meade, Md.
Berkshire Communities Property Manager Bradley Roschyk Named Apartment Manager of the Year by National Apartment Association
Berkshire Communities, the property management division of Berkshire Group, announced that Bradley Roschyk, property manager of the Verandas at Timberglen in Dallas has been named the 2014 National Apartment Association’s PARAGON Certified Apartment Manager of the Year.
Yardi Joins BOMA International as a Cornerstone Partner
Yardi, a leading developer of real estate investment management and property management software, announced that it has joined the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International’s Partnership Program.
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: The Fed’s Optimistic About the Economy
The Fed’s more optimistic about the economy.
Economy Watch: Existing Home Sales Rise, But Still Sluggish
Total existing U.S. home sales rose 4.9 percent to an annualized rate of 4.89 million units in May from an upwardly revised 4.66 million units in April, according to the National Association of Realtors.
CityPlace Mixed-Use Development in Houston to Include 268 Apartments
Patrinely Group, CDC Houston and USAA Real Estate Co. have unveiled their plans for the new CityPlace development, formerly known as Springwoods Village Town Center.
Strategies for Selling Luxury Condos
Karen Rodriguez of Dorsey Alston Realtors recently led the sales of luxury condos at The Residences at Mandarin Oriental in Buckhead, which is located in Atlanta. MHN talks to Rodriquez about her sales strategies and her predictions for the luxury condo market in Atlanta.
Ideal Properties Group Launches New Luxury Community in Brooklyn
Brooklyn-based Ideal Properties Group is launching a new luxury rental building in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn.
McKinley Appointed Asset Manager for 2,772 Bed Purpose-Built Studen Housing Community
McKinley announced it has been retained as Asset Manager for Chandler Crossings located in East Lansing, Mich., serving the Michigan State University campus.
Economy Watch: Most States See Unemployment Rate Drops Since Last Year
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 20 states had unemployment rate decreases in May compared with April, 16 states suffered increases and 14 states and the District of Columbia experienced no change.