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 to Develop Two L.A. Green Affordable Properties
Enterprise Community Investment Inc. has announced a pair of new Low Income Housing Tax Credit deals that will fund construction of buildings for low-income and formerly homeless families and seniors with special needs.
Economy Watch: Durable Goods Another Positive for the Economy
Indicators for the U.S. economy in March have so far been coming in mixed, but on Thursday there was one more for the positive side of the ledger: durable goods orders were up 2.6 percent for the month, according to the Census Bureau.
Economic Upswing and Light Rail Expansion Paving the Way for Investors in the Denver Market
The economic upswing and the light rail expansion in the Denver market will be the beacons that will light the way for investors through 2014.
Carlson Rezidor Holds Largest Hotel Pipeline in Africa with 6,300 Rooms Under Development
According to the recently released report from W Hospitality Group, “Hotel Chain Development Pipelines in Africa 2014,” Carlson Rezidor holds the largest hotel pipeline in Africa.
Skanska UK Inks Agreement to Build London Office Project
Skanska UK recently announced that it has completed an agreement with developer Helical Bar for the construction of a London project; the project will be included in the company’s order bookings for the second quarter of 2014.
New Student Housing in Savannah Nears Completion
The Hue, a new-construction student housing property developed by St. Petersburg, Fla.-based University Housing Services, is approaching completion in time for the next school semester in September.
Terra Search Partners Names Search Veteran Linny Simkin as Senior Principal
San Francisco -based Terra Search Partners, an executive search firm specializing in the real estate industry, announced that Linny Simkin has been promoted to senior principal of the firm.
Prism Capital Partners Adds Resident-Only Store to NJ MF Development
As a special amenity for its residents, Prism Capital Partners has opened a convenience store in its newly opened Parkway Lofts, a 361-apartment multifamily that was redeveloped from a century-old landmark of a six-story warehouse.
Economy Watch: New Homes Sales Dip Unexpectedly
Sales of new single-family housing came in at an annualized rate of 384,000 units in March, according to the Census Bureau.
Centershift Keeps the Storage Industry Running Smoothly
MHN interviews James Hafen about cloud-based technology and Yardi’s latest acquisition.


