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/.
Mack Urban Launches Multifamily Management Affiliate–Mack Urban Communities
Mack Urban, a partnership between New York’s Mack Real Estate Group and Los Angeles based Urban Partners LLC, announced today the launch of Mack Urban Communities, a new affiliate specializing in residential property management and leasing.
‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: A Reminder About the Importance of Community Safety Procedures
In the event of an emergency, does your apartment staff know the procedures to get residents to safety?
Related Beal Appoints John ‘Ted’ Lubitz Vice President
Related Beal announced it has appointed John “Ted” Lubitz as vice president.
Construction Ongoing on Nadel Architects-Designed L.A. Development
The Millennium Woodland Hills, a 395-unit multifamily development in the Woodland Hills, Calif., Warner Center neighborhood, is under construction.
Economy Watch: Americans Remain Pessimistic About Economy
The Pew Research Center reported that despite falling unemployment and various other improving economic metrics, a recent survey of Americans found that most people are still relatively pessimistic about the state of the U.S. economy, a belief that tends to depress consumer activity.
‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: A Reminder About the Importance of Community Safety Procedures
On Saturday, I was at a restaurant in a mall with a friend. We had just gotten our food, when all of a sudden there was a commotion. Someone screamed that there were gunshots in another area of the mall, and everyone in the restaurant ran to the kitchen to hide. The employees then ushered everyone outside through the service entrance. At the time it was complete pandemonium, and utterly terrifying. Thankfully, it all turned out to be a false alarm—a car in one of the parking lots caught on fire. The smoke from this started a chain reaction where…
‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: Appealing to Renters Who Are Parents
It’s Mother’s Day this weekend! Speaking of mothers, a lot of your residents are probably parents. So it might be worth it to make your community more kid and baby friendly.
AMCAL, TRI Point Homes Break Ground on OC Affordable Housing
Ground has been broken on Oceana Apartments, a multifamily affordable housing development in the Orange County ocean-side city of Huntington Beach, Calif.
American Micro Detection Systems Adds Urban Meters & Readers Inc.
American Micro Detection Systems Inc announced that their water analysis products REXTM and ToxicAlertTM will now be marketed and sold through Urban Meters & Readers, Inc. serving the Southern California region of the United States.
New Projects Easing San Francisco Residential Inventory Woes
A number of new condominium developments slated for delivery this year may do much to address the residential inventory crunch the Golden Gate city is experiencing.



