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/.

Growth for Brightview Senior Living

Brightview Senior Living announced that they are gearing up to add approximately 15 new communities in the next few years.

Would You Want Prospective Residents' Facebook Information?

If you were legally allowed to ask for personal login information for social media sites from prospective residents, would you want it? And what would you look for?

Economy Watch: Bernanke Excites Markets

Bernanke said in a speech to the National Association for Business Economics spring conference that the U.S. economy might still need help to pick up the pace of job growth.

Safety and Security

MHN learns how residents view their apartments’ safety features.

Lincoln Pointe in Aventura

On location at Lincoln Pointe in Aventura.

Connecting with a Mobile Market

The percentage of renters with smart phones is twice that of the overall population.

College in South Carolina Gets Luxury Student Housing

New student housing is being developed near Coastal Carolina University in Conway, S.C. HighBridge Properties, a real estate advisory and brokerage firm, has been named as the exclusive advisor to market and sell the community.

Post Brothers Secures $52M Loan for Philly Multifamily

Residential developer Post Brothers has obtained a $52 million loan for Post Rittenhouse Hill to complete the redevelopment of the Rittenhouse Hill multifamily property in the Germantown section of the city.

The Federated Companies Announces Sale of Multifamily Parcel

In a transaction valued at $4.1 million, a 12-acre Wilmington, Mass., development site has been sold by The Federated Companies to EA Fish Development.

Economy Watch: New Home Sales Down in February

New home sales were down 1.6 percent in February to an annualized rate of 313,000 units, according to the U.S. Census Bureau on Friday.