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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Kennedy Wilson Acquires 544-Unit Multifamily Community
Kennedy Wilson, an international real estate investment firm, recently acquired a 544-unit multifamily community in Hayward, Calif. The property, called the Waterford, was purchased for $86.5 million, with $68.1 million in financing from Freddie Mac.
Ground Broken on Apartments in North Bethesda
Ground has been broken for Aurora, the second residential phase of North Bethesda Center at the White Flint Metrorail.
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: The Nervous Summer Continues
The nervous summer continues.
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Sterling Parc at Middletown Proclaims Leasing Success
The first building at Sterling Parc at Middletown is now fully leased.
Economy Watch: Existing Home Sales Drop Slightly
Existing U.S. home sales dropped by 1.5 percent month-over-month in May, according to the National Association of Realtors.
A Modest Proposal to Get Rid of Additional Apartment Fees
Having to pay the additional fees included in renting a new apartment is a major turn-off for renters. Here’s a suggestion on how to avoid them.
Ground Broken for New Affordable Housing Development in Santa Clara
The ROEM Corporation, along with Pacific Housing Inc. and the City of Santa Clara, recently broke ground on a $15 million project—a new affordable housing community in Santa Clara, Calif.