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/.
Economy Watch: Fed May Continue Stimulus (or Maybe Not)
According to St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard, speaking at 19th Annual Conference of Montreal, which was organized by the International Economic Forum of the Americas, low U.S. inflation has been a surprise.
PREI Adds Michael Gallagher as Portfolio Manager on REITS Strategies
Prudential Real Estate Investors has added Michael Gallagher as a director and portfolio manager to its global real estate securities team.
Hutton Companies’ $30M Community Nears Completion
Hutton Companies announced that The Paseos at Magnolia Luxury Apartment Community, a $30 million community in Riverside, Calif., is near completion.
‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: The Oldest Real Estate Trick in the Book
There are several ways to stir up excitement about an apartment.
AMCAL Announces Grand Opening of L.A. Seniors Apartments
A grand opening heralding completion of the first phase of the Linda Vista Senior Apartments will be held in Los Angeles. The announcement was made jointly by AMCAL Multi-Housing, the community’s developer, and the East L.A. Community Corporation (ELACC).
Economy Watch: Employment Surprises on the Upside
The creation of 175,000 jobs in May by the U.S. economy, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, was taken as good news mainly because economists, pundits, and investors were expecting a mediocre or worse report (even though it was only a little better than mediocre).
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: Job Numbers Weren’t as Disappointing as Expected
Jobs report surprises on the upside, but still a little tepid.
Dominium Acquires 144 Units Spread Over Three Properties
Dominium announced that it has acquired 144 units spread out over three sites. The communities are called Somerset Properties, and are located in Willmar, Minn.