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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Wolff Acquires 3,098-Unit Apartment Portfolio in Las Vegas
The Wolff Company LLC announced its acquisition of the 3,098-unit “Oasis Portfolio,” comprised of 14 apartment communities located throughout metropolitan Las Vegas.
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group Signs Three Hotels in China
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group continued its expansion in Asia by recently announcing that it has signed three new hotels in China. Currently the group has 33 hotels in operation and under management in China.
Emaar Launches Sale of Dubai Luxury Residences
Global property developer Emaar Properties PJSC has begun the sale of its newest residential project, Burj Vi
Apartment and Condominium Market Remains Strong After Small Correction in the First Quarter of 2013
The Multifamily Production Index (MPI), released today by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), inched down two points to an index level of 52.
Economy Watch: U.S. Banks Are Healthy
According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., American banks had their best-ever quarter during the first quarter of this year.
Chelsea Apartments Sell for $15.9 Million
Two mixed-use buildings on the west side of Eighth Avenue between West 20th and 21st Streets in Manhattan have traded hands for $15.9 million.
MHN Interview: Encouraging Smoke-Free Buildings in NYC
MHN speaks to Rachelle Rochelle, borough manager of the Brooklyn Smoke-Free Partnership, part of the NYC Coalition for a Smoke-Free City, about how the Coalition educates property managers about why they should consider going smoke-free in their buildings.
Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications decreased 8.8 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey.
Trade Street Residential Redeems Non-Controlling Interests
Full-service, self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust Trade Street Residential announced the redemption of the non-controlling interests in four of its property-owning subsidiaries for total consideration of approximately $7.7 million.
Economy Watch: Housing Prices Spike in Most Markets
All three S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price composites indices, which were published by S&P Dow Jones Indices, showed double-digit annual increases for the three months ending in March.