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/.
Al Futtaim Group Opens 1.72 MSF Cairo City Mall
Hollywood, Calif.-based 5+design has announced the opening of Cairo Festival City Mall, Egypt’s first-ever indoor-outdoor shopping center.
The Sterling Group Breaks Ground on North Carolina Apartment Community
Construction has started on The Enclave at Bailes Ridge, a $31.4 million luxury apartment community in Charlotte, N.C.
Economy Watch: GSE Delinquencies Continue to Drop
Fannie Mae reported that its single-family serious delinquency rate declined from 2.55 percent in September to 2.48 percent in October.
Brooklyn Heights Apartment Reports Rapid Leasing
In another example of the strong demand for new apartments in New York City, 184 Joralemon, which began leasing only this summer, is now more than half leased, according to Ideal Properties Group, with rents ranging from $4,260 to $5,600 per month.
Conor Commercial Real Estate and Ravine Park Partners Break Ground on Chicago Apartments
Construction is underway on Woodview Apartments, a new luxury apartment development in the northern Chicago suburb of Deerfield, Ill.
Economy Watch: U.S. Housing Price Rise Slows
S&P Dow Jones Indices reported the latest S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, which cover the three months ending in September.
MHN Interview: Victoria Lanteigne of the Equal Rights Center
The Equal Rights Center, a national non-profit civil rights organization, recently announced that American Standard would be founding associate member of the ERC’s Multifamily Housing Resource Program. MHN speaks with Victoria Lanteigne, corporate partnership and training program manager, ERC, about this new partnership.
NYSERDA Recognizes Six Engineering Firms for Doubling Energy Efficiency Savings in Multifamily Buildings
Multifamily buildings across New York State are maximizing building energy efficiency and reducing energy costs.
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: Tapering Might Begin Soon
Tapering might begin soon, and negative equity is dropping.
ASB Acquired Suburban DC Apartments for $222M
ASB Real Estate Investments has acquired two recently completed apartment community in Rosslyn, Va., for a total of $222 million.