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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CDT Teams with LINC Housing Corporation on Purchase Affordable Housing Development in Fresno
The Community Development Trust has partnered with LINC Housing Corporation, a Long Beach-based nonprofit builder of affordable housing for low-income families, seniors, and people with special needs, to purchase a 60-unit affordable housing development in Fresno, Calif.
Home Builders Lead Broad Coalition at Rally for Homeownership in Tampa
To highlight homeownership’s vital importance to families and to the economy, more than 600 Floridians participated in a Rally for Homeownership today in downtown Tampa.
Oracle Signs 200,000 SF Lease at Under-Construction Office Park in Romanian Capital
With CEO Larry Ellison putting the finishing touches on his Hawaiian island acquisition, Oracle has not put its international expansion on the back burner.
Property Solutions Announces Todd Katler as New Chief Strategy Officer
Property Solutions International Inc. recently announced the recent hiring of Todd Katler as its new Chief Strategy Officer.
Archstone Promotes Charles E. Mueller Jr. to President and Chief Operating Officer, Appoints R. Webster Neighbor to Chief Financial Officer
Archstone announced that it has promoted Charles E. Mueller Jr. to president and chief operating officer and appointed R. Webster Neighbor as its chief financial officer.
Economy Watch: No Clarity From Fed on QE3
The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee recently released the minutes of its latest meeting, and in its usual opaque way, didn’t convey to investors’ satisfaction many hints of whether the central bank was ready to prime the pump of the economy again.
Suburban Twin Cities Apartments Sells for $22.7M
Newport on Seven, a 167-unit apartment property in suburban Minneapolis, has traded hands for about $22.7 million, or over $136,000 per unit.
MHN Interview: Madison Apartment Group’s Strategy to Appeal to Gen Y Renters
Madison Apartment Group LP, the multifamily area of BPG Properties Ltd., recently rebranded their website to appeal to Gen Y renters.
Regency Apartments Selects Grace Hill, Inc. for Custom Course Development
Grace Hill, Inc., a provider of online education and learning management solutions for the multifamily housing industry, recently announced that Regency Apartments selected the company to develop its new online employee orientation course designed to meet specific company objectives.
Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications decreased 2.1 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending July 6, 2012.