Jessica Fiur is the editor-in-chief at Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive and writes the award-winning blog What Renters Want.
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KDC Starts Work on Mixed-Use Property in Suburban Dallas
Developer KDC has unveiled plans for the initial phase of a transit-oriented development located on 186 acres in Richardson, Texas, an affluent inner suburb of Dallas.
Tresa Harting Joins the Greystar Student Living Team
Greystar, the nation’s largest apartment operator, announced the hiring of Tresa Harting as director of real estate for Greystar Student Living.
MHN Interview: Marketing to Millennials
MHN interviews Alexis Vance, vice president of marketing for Alliance Residential, about how to market to millennials.
Ritz-Carlton Residences to Set New Standard in Miami Beach Luxury
Lionheart Capital has announced plans to develop The Ritz-Carlton Residences in Miami Beach.
Economy Watch: Consumers Feeling a Little Glum
The Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index—which has looked something like a seismograph needle jumping up and down in recent years—dipped downward again to end October at 73.2, down from the end of September reading of 77.5.
Altman Begins Another Tampa Apartment Development
The Altman Cos. has closed on 10 acres in the Westchase neighborhood of Tampa, where it plans to develop a mixed-use property. The Altis at Highland Park will include 239 apartment units, with completion slated for the summer of 2014.
BRIDGE Housing Appoints Elizabeth Van Benschoten as CDFI President
BRIDGE Housing has appointed Elizabeth Van Benschoten as president of its CDFI (Community Development Financial Institution) affiliate, effective Nov. 4.
SyndicIT Announces ‘Go Digital at the Core’ Technology Solutions for the Apartment Industry
SyndicIT Services, a Hewlett-Packard , of Palo Alto, Calif., Silver Development Partner, announced a new comprehensive suite of technology solutions designed for owners and managers of multifamily properties.
Dominion Developing Green Community on Milwaukee’s East Side
A project intended to be a model for future sustainable design, development and construction in Wisconsin is rising on Milwaukee’s East Side.
Economy Watch: Fed Wants Big Banks to Beef Up Liquidity
The Federal Reserve proposed a rule to make too-big-to-fail banks and other deep-pocket entities less likely to fail.