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/.
Dominium Announces Changes in Ownership Structure
Dominium, an apartment development and management company, announced changes to the company’s ownership structure.
Economy Watch: IEA Predicts Further Boom in U.S. Energy Production
The International Energy Agency, which released the 2012 edition of its “World Energy Outlook” on Monday, predicts that the United States is well on the way to becoming the world’s top oil producer.
Monarch Investment & Management Group Joins with G5 and Yardi to Launch Marketing and Retention Solution
Monarch Investment & Management Group, a private real estate investment firm, has chosen to leverage the combined G5 and Yardi solution to improve its digital presence and performance, optimize operational efficiencies and deliver enhanced experiences for its residents and prospects.
New York Buyer Acquires Houston Apartment Property
Besyata Investment Group, a real estate investment company based in Brooklyn and specializing in value-add deals, has bought Silver Leaf, a 224-unit, Class B apartment property in Houston from Philadelphia-based Resource Real Estate.
The Evolution of ILS
As relevant as ever, Internet listing services are the best aggregators of data.
New National Competition Launches to Reduce Affordable Housing Costs Through Innovation
To recognize and support the creation of innovative affordable housing developments that address the issue of lowering cost, Deutsche Bank and Enterprise Community Partners Inc. (Enterprise) are launching the Lowering the Cost of Housing Competition that will award up to $250,000 in Program Related Investment (PRI) to the winning proposal.
Chicago’s Real Estate Forum Probes Multifamily’s Present, Future
At the 2012 Real Estate Forum in Chicago, experts discussed rent increases and the habits of echo boomer renters.
Economy Watch: Foreclosed Properties Less Discounted Than Before
Even in a healthy economy, foreclosed residential properties typically sell at a discount to non-foreclosed ones, but during the worst of the recession, when foreclosures flooded many markets around the country, the pricing difference between the two was especially pronounced.
Centerline Capital Group Named Freddie Mac Licensed Affordable Housing Lender
Centerline Capital Group announced that is has been formally designated as a licensed Freddie Mac Multifamily Targeted Affordable Housing (TAH) Seller/Servicer.

