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/.
Western National Buys Corona Apartments for $42M
Western National Realty Advisors, an affiliate of Western National Group, has acquired Parcwood Apartments, a 312-unit apartment complex in Corona in Riverside County, near the border with Orange County. The company paid $42.2 million for the property.
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: The Big Story for 2012
The housing recovery is the big story for 2012.
Modular Technology Part of San Jose Multifamily Project
Innovative modular technology and sustainable practices are among the hallmarks of a new San Jose, Calif., development called Domain.
Economy Watch: New Home Sales Rise in November
The Census Bureau reported on Thursday that the rate of new home sales was an annualized rate of 377,000 units in November, up from 361,000 in October.
HIT Invests $33M for Second Phase of Old Colony Redevelopment
The AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust has invested $33.5 million in the $61.4 million development of 129 new apartments at Old Colony, one of Boston’s largest public housing properties.
MHN Interview: Multifamily and the Legislative Agenda
MHN interviews Will Cooper Sr., founder and chairman of WNC and Associates, about the multifamily issues that are on the current legislative agenda and the low-income housing tax credit program.
Corvias Campus Living Announces Two Key Appointments
Corvias Group announced that it has hired Jennifer Dilley as vice president of student affairs and Ronald LaPorte as vice president of business development of Corvias Campus Living, the company’s student housing division.
‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: What’s Your Apartment Resolution? 5 Suggestions for 2013
What do you have planned for your community in 2013? Here are some suggestions.
Cortland Partners Expands Jacksonville Presence with 391-Unit Acquisition
Cortland Partners has acquired Avistele at Deerwood, a 391-home, 42-acre community located in the most affluent neighborhood of Jacksonville, Fla.
Economy Watch: Case-Shiller Home Price Indexes Jump
The U.S. home-price recovery seems to be a sustained one, if the latest S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices are any indication.