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/.
Enterprise Homes Begins Redevelopment of Maryland Apartments
Redevelopment work has started on Locust House Apartments, a 98-unit multifamily property in Westminster, Md., an outer suburb of Baltimore.
Turning Up the Heat on Fair Housing Education
How to prevent discrimination claims at your community.
MIPIM Special Series–Part Three: The Emergence of New Retail Models in Urban Environments
Temporary or “transient” stores using short-term leases inside shopping malls are yet another form of optimizing the use of commercial real estate.
Duravit Announces Second Designer Dream Bath Competition
Following a successful launch in 2013, Duravit USA, Inc. has announced its second annual Designer Dream Bath Competition. The program invites architects and designers to imagine their ideal bath space using a selection of Duravit collections, which include Vero, DuraStyle and Happy D.2.
Freddie Mac Financing in Place for Seattle-Area Apartment Deal
The buyer of the Lakes by Mill Creek Apartments, a 223-unit garden apartment community in Everett, Wash., has obtained an $18.5 million loan for the acquisition. The property was originally developed in 1986, and is currently 99 percent occupied.
Fuss & O’Neill Captures Award for Mill at Hop Brook
Two CREW CT Blue Ribbon Awards have been bestowed on Fuss & O’Neill Inc., a firm providing scientific, engineering, planning and design services, for its work at the Mill at Hop Brook development in Simsbury, Conn.
Economy Watch: Consumer Income Up, Spending Down
The Bureau of Economic Analysis reported that Americans’ personal income increased $43.7 billion, or 0.3 percent, in April compared with March.
MIPIM Special Series—Part Two: Bringing Logistics Back into the City Through Mixed-Use Developments
Should logistics be permitted in the heart of urban areas? That question was addressed during the “Functional Diversity” session at the MIPIM Innovation Forum in March.
NYC’s First Modular Multi-Story Property Opens to Renters
With Douglas Elliman Development Marketing launching leasing for The Stack, Manhattan’s first modular residential building has hit the rental market.
‘The Accidental Economist’ with Jack Kern: Baseball, Hot Dogs and Investments
When a market is growing, a lot of moving parts have to work together.


