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/.

Partners Acquire D.C. Mixed-Use Property for $26M

Urban Investment Partners and Infinity Real Estate have acquired a 114-unit apartment building in Washington, D.C. for $26 million.

New Colorado Community Appeals to Gen Y

KTGY Group Inc. has recently completed the first of eight three-story buildings at the Arista Uptown Apartments in Broomfield, Colo. This community was designed specifically with Gen Y in mind.

Dinerstein Companies to Build Apartment Community at Warner Center

Warner Center, the highly walkable, live-work master-planned community in California’s San Fernando Valley, will soon gain yet another multifamily development.

Location a Big Plus for Virginia Development

Many considerations went into developing luxury apartments in Woodbridge. Most of them can be summed in three words: location, location, location.

Prometheus Real Estate Group Partners with Habitat for Humanity

The Prometheus Real Estate Group’s Promethean OutReach and Community Help program is Prometheus’ volunteer program. With hundreds of hours of volunteer time logged in the past year throughout the West coast, teams of Prometheus volunteers have dedicated their time as the program continues to expand.

Economy Watch: New Home Starts Take Dip

Housing starts took a dip in March, according to the Census Bureau on Tuesday.

LGBT Affordable Seniors Housing is First for Philadelphia

In a landmark decision for Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency voted to provide a reservation of Low Income Housing Tax Credits, which will generate up to $11 million for the first LGBT-friendly affordable senior housing facility in the state.

JV Acquires Florida Apartments for $54M

DeBartolo Development and Elco Landmark Residential have acquired a 542-unit multifamily complex in Palm Beach Gardens in South Florida.

MHN Interview: Emily Goodman, Regional Property Manager, CORE Realty Holdings Management

MHN interviews Emily Goodman CPM, ARM, CAP, Regional Property Manager, CORE Realty Holdings Management, Inc., Newport Beach, California.

Monmouth County Apartment Development Under Way

Sterling Properties and AST Development Corp. have broken ground on Verdana Howell, a 220-unit apartment building in Howell, a town in Monmouth County in central New Jersey.