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/.
MHN TV: Meeting Demand in the Multifamily Market
Alan Mark, CEO of The Mark Co., talks about apartment-to-condo conversions and meeting the needs of the two biggest multifamily groups.
Brookfield Multiplex Set to Develop 366KSF Office Tower in Perth
Leading global contractor Brookfield Multiplex has announced it has been awarded the design and construction contract for Brookfield Place Tower 2, which is being developed by client and sister company Brookfield Office Properties.
Ascott Secures Contract to Manage 150-Unit Somerset Alabang Manila Serviced Residence
The Ascott Limited, CapitaLand’s wholly owned serviced residence business unit, has recently announced it has increased its presence in the Philippines by securing a contract to manage a serviced residence in Alabang, a major business district in Metro Manila.
Economy Watch: Days Numbered for QE3?
Investors, economists and financial journalists were watching the Federal Open Market Committee as it concluded its second day of meetings, and in the end the FOMC surprised on the side of winding the stimulus down, or at least reducing the rate of bond-buying starting at the end of 2013.
‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: 6 Ways to Appeal to Helicopter Parents
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s that handsome guy playing Superman in Man of Steel! (Just got whiplash on that one.) Nope, it’s a helicopter…parent. Loads of them, actually. And they’re everywhere. You’ve heard of them, right? It’s that new set of parents who love their babies so, so much and just want the best for them, even though little Sam and little Matilda are now in their 20s. Before, these parents would complain to schools over every little infraction. Then, they came to rel=”nofollow”job interviews with their kids. And what about when Sam and Matilda land that job…
Builders and Lumber Dealers See Shortages of Key Building Materials
Home builders and lumber dealers are reporting significant shortages of key home building materials such as lumber and wall board, according to recent surveys by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association (NLBMDA).
Luxury Apartments Replace Dive Bar in NYC’s Trendy East Village
Residential leasing has begun at Jupiter 21, a newly constructed 78,000-square-foot apartment property at 21 East 1st St. in Manhattan.
RMK Management Begins Leasing at Chicago-Area TOD
RMK Management Corp. has announced that leasing has begun at Central Station, a new luxury community near the Central Street Metra station in Evanston, Ill.
Thompson | Dorfman Partners Hires Christopher C. Young as Senior Director of Construction
Thompson | Dorfman Partners LLC, a developer, owner and manager of multifamily real estate, announced today that Christopher C. Young has been named senior director of construction.
Tampa-Area Apartment Property Opens
Crescent Crosstown, a 344-unit apartment community in Brandon, Fla., has opened its doors. The property is located near the Selmon/Crosstown Expressway in Brandon, a Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, southeast of Tampa.