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’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: Good News About Housing
Good news about housing, mostly.
World-Scale Urban Redevelopment Project Planned For Downtown Toronto
Oxford Properties Group, one of Canada’s largest pension funds, has unveiled its proposal for a $3 billion-plus mixed-use project in downtown Toronto.
Burj Khalifa Developers Announce New Mixed-Use Projects Worth Hundreds of Millions
Developer of the Burj Khalifa, Emaar Properties PJSC has recently launched two ambitious projects: the mixed-use Emaar Square in Uptown Cairo and Boulevardi in Cairo.
Condominium Residences Auctioned in Hyattsville
Resource Real Estate is auctioning 33 Maryland condominium residences.
Economy Watch: Unemployment Claims Bounce Back Upward
Proving itself to be the volatile indicator that it’s frequently asserted to be, the number of initial unemployment claims spiked upward for the week ending October 13th to 388,000, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: 5 Ways to Impress Your Residents and Earn Extra Income
I don’t like country music. It’s more likely that I’d spike my hair into a mohawk before I’d ever don a cowboy hat. But there was a country song that crossed over to the pop charts back in ’97 that they played all the time that still pops into my head every now and then. Shania Twain’s “That Don’t Impress Me Much.” And now it can be in your heads the rest of the day too. You’re welcome. In the song, she meets all these guys, but she’s all, “That’s nice, but what have you done for me lately?” (I’m paraphrasing.)…
Funding in Place for Massachusetts Affordable Property
Funding is falling into place for Tri-Town Landing, Phase II, a 33-unit affordable development in Lunenburg.
TRANSCRIPT: Facebook Chat with John Picerne, CEO of the Corvias Group and Picerne Military Housing
The transcript from MHN Facebook chat with John Picerne, CEO of the Corvias Group and Picerne Military Housing.
New Erskineville Residential Development Approved for Ashmore Precinct
A joint venture created by developer Leighton Properties and LaSalle Investment Management had its development application approved recently by the city of Sydney.
AXA Real Estate and Norwegian Wealth Fund Agree on Biggest German Commercial Real Estate Transaction of 2012
AXA Real Estate Investment Managers, acting on behalf of AXA France Insurance Companies and Norges Bank Investment Management, manager of the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global have agreed to buy two buildings in Germany for a total of €784 million (around $981 million), from the Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc.



