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/.
Yardi Introduces New Multifamily Technology Systems at NAA
Yardi announces new multifamily solutions at the 2012 NAA Education Conference & Exposition.
‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: How Tom Cruise Can Help Bring New Life to Your Apartment
I had pretty much written off Tom Cruise. Sure, in the ’80s he was amazing. I mean, whenever you are home alone, you are almost required by law to put on Ray Bans and play air guitar in your underwear to “Old Time Rock and Roll” (or do the Home Alone scream, but that doesn’t really help my example). And, I guess you can throw in Top Gun as another example of good vintage Tom Cruise, although I’m doing that kicking and screaming because I think I’m literally the only person on the planet who does not like that movie….
Is Multifamily Too Hot?
At the recent ULI and NMHC meetings, if there was one question on everyone’s mind it was whether the market is becoming overheated.
Berkeley Point Capital is Growing its Loan Origination Team with the Recent Hire of Bill Mott
Bill Mott recently joined Berkeley Point Capital LLC as a Managing Director in its Bethesda, Md. location.
NAREE Special Report: Housing Demand Grows; Will Supply Follow?
If there are two points economists during the NAREE conference agreed on, it was that housing demand is growing in the face of short supply and that the extent varies at a local level, from submarket to submarket around the country.
Kennedy Wilson Buys SoCal Multifamily Property for $43.7M
Kennedy Wilson, along with unnamed partners, has acquired Torrey Pines, a 251-unit multifamily property in West Covina, for $43.7 million.
Walker & Dunlop Closes Loan for California Apartment Community
Walker & Dunlop recently closed a $74.4 million Fannie Mae supplemental loan for Bella Vista Apartments, a Class A apartment community in Santa Clara, Calif.
Economy Watch: Spain Set to Ask for Bailout
Late last week word broke that Spain was going to formally request what the country has so far only informally requested, namely financial assistance from the EU for its sickly banking sector.
Palace Hotel Tokyo Aims to Bring a New Brand of Luxury to the Japanese Capital
The city of Tokyo now has an exciting new addition to its hospitality market with the opening of the Palace Hotel Tokyo, a 290-room venue.
Condo-Quality Living Appeals to Renters in Long Island City
Crescent Club, which was purchased by Meadow Partners and Simon Development Group, was originally developed as condominiums and now features 130 rental units.