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/.

Apartments Underway at Huntsville's Village of Providence

Sterling Construction has broken ground on the Providence Place Apartment Homes, an apartment property in Huntsville, Ala.

Construction Completed on Woodside Oaks

Woodside Oaks, a new Miami-based affordable apartment community designed by Forum Architecture & Interior Design Inc., has just completed construction.

Economy Watch: Consumers Feeling Pretty Good

U.S. consumers were feeling peppy in February, according to the Reuter’s/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index. Consumer sentiment in March was at 76.2, its highest level since early 2011, notes the survey of 500 households on their financial condition and outlook.

New Affordable Housing for California Seniors

AMCAL Multi-Housing recently announced the grand opening of their Montecito Terraces community, an affordable housing development for low-income seniors in the San Fernando Valley.

Brian Conlon, Inland Real Estate Investment Corporation, Joins REISA Board of Directors

Brian Conlon, Chief Executive Officer of Inland Real Estate Investment Corporation, has joined the REISA Board of Directors.

Upmarket Condo Residence on Singer Island to be Auctioned

A residence in the highly upscale One Signer Island Condominium on Singer Island in Palm Beach County, Fla., is up for auction, according to Platinum Luxury Auctions, a specialist in upmarket, non-distressed residential auctions that’s handling the sale.

'Economy Watch' Podcast with Dees Stribling: Consumers More Confident

Consumers were more confident and out spending more last month, despite sluggish income growth and declining housing values.

What Would Be in Your Dream Apartment If You Won the Lottery?

The New York lottery jackpot this week is $540 million. If you won the lottery, what sort of amenities would you look for in an apartment?

Oak Grove Capital Expands Production Platform

Oak Grove Capital, a real estate financial services provider, announced that Jeff Patton has joined the St. Paul-based mortgage lender as managing director of conventional/market rate housing.

The Sheffield Unveils Luxury Amenity Package

The Sheffield, a residential building in Manhattan, has introduced an amenity package designed to help owners enhance their health and interact with fellow residents.