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/.
LDG Secures $38M for Baton Rouge Affordable Housing
Capital One Community Finance and Louisiana Housing Corp. facilitated the financing for Meadows at Nicholson, a 204-unit development.
Greystar, Henderson Park Plan World’s Tallest Modular Towers in London
The community will include 44-story and 38-story towers with a total of 550 units. Construction of the project in the city’s Croydon neighborhood is slated to start in 2019.
Pathfinder Expands Phoenix Footprint
The company acquired Vintage Apartments for $18.6 million and Avalon Apartments for $13.7 million, with plans to renovate both communities.
Community Builders Procures $38M to Develop NY Apartments
Cottage Place Gardens Phase III is a 70-unit, mixed-income property in Yonkers. The project involves the replacement of a 1940’s housing project and a deteriorated townhouse.
Risky Business: Top Tips for Managing Insurance
Last year’s extreme weather events raise a critical question: What are the best ways to ensure adequate coverage without overpaying?
JV Develops $36M FL Senior Housing
Housing Trust Group and Miami Jewish Health Systems are constructing Douglas Gardens V, a 110-unit community in Pembroke Pines.
Chicago Apartments Achieve LEED Gold
M&R Development’s The Residences of Wilmette, which has 75 units, opened in October. The property features a green roof with drought-resistant vegetation and environmentally kind flooring, paints and sealants.
High-Rise Market at KBIS
Some exhibitors at the Kitchen & Bath Show 2018 turn their focus to designing for smaller spaces. MHN talks to luxury manufacturer LG Signature Kitchen Suite’s Josh Rettich about plans for 24-inch appliances in high-rises.
Search for Yield Intensifies in 2018: NMHC
Industry experts at NMHC’s annual Apartment Strategies Outlook Conference in Orlando discussed the current “Goldilocks” economy and why 2018 might be tough for investors.
Mesa West Capital Earmarks $125M for 4 CA Properties
The communities to receive financing include the 186-unit Atlantic Apartments in Alameda, the 116-unit Mosaic Hayward in Hayward, the 102-unit Villas at Carlsbad in Carlsbad and the 116-unit Vista del Rey in Tustin.