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/.
Name Change a Success for Luxury Apartments
Real estate firm Alliance Residential has rebranded its luxury building Alta Hollywood as rubix hollywood to invoke the feel of a high-energy, urban lifestyle.
New Orleans Creamery Redeveloped Into Loft Apartments
The Gold Seal Lofts, which were completed about a month ago in New Orleans by developer Domain Cos., are now completely leased. Domain converted the historic former Gold Seal Creamery plant into 31 mixed-income apartments.
New Utility Management Provider Increases Properties' Net Operating Income
Property Solutions International Inc., a provider of property management websites and payments, announced its release of ResidentUtility, a new billing and utility management option for the multifamily industry.
San Luis Obispo Welcomes Green Affordable Housing at The Village at Broad Street
The town of San Luis Obispo recently celebrated the grand opening of a new affordable housing complex known as The Village at Broad Street Family Apartments.
Economy Watch: Study Warns of Adverse Impact of Accounting Rule Change on CRE
A group of CRE and other nonprofit business organizations released a report late last week that asserts that proposed changes to U.S. lease accounting standards would have a detrimental impact on job creation.
‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: Apartments with Secrets
When I was younger—probably due to the influence of too many Nancy Drew mysteries—I was convinced there was a secret passage in my bedroom. Of course, I was living in a relatively new raised ranch-style house, and my room was on the second floor, sharing one wall with my little brother’s room and another with my parents’ master bedroom (I can’t even begin to tell you how much I enjoyed that when I was a teenager). Obviously, there was not even a possibility of a secret passage. But that didn’t stop me from knocking on all the walls to hear…
After Long Slog, 20 Henry Street Units on Market
Following a tortured recent history, 20 Henry Street has won approval and is going forward with development.
After Long Slog, 20 Henry Street Condos on Market
Following a tortured recent history, condo units at 20 Henry Street in Brooklyn Heights have finally gone on sale.
'Economy Watch' Podcast with Dees Stribling: Things Are Looking Up!
Things are looking up—can it be for real?
Cooper Square Realty Promotes CPM Sal Schiano to Vice President
Cooper Square Realty, a New York-based property management company, has promoted Sal Schiano, CPM, to vice president.