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/.
‘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.
Renters Savor Condo-Quality Features in Whitehall, Pa.
When development of Horizons at The Village at Whitehall began four years ago, the active adult community was envisioned as a for-sale property. But a funny thing happened on the way to sold-out status.
Rental Tower to Rise in Brooklyn
A new amenity-rich, 50-plus-story rental tower will be constructed in Brooklyn later this year.
Economy Watch: Homebuilding Sees Uptick in January
New home construction gained a little ground in January, according to the Census Bureau, with U.S. builders breaking ground on dwellings at an annualized rate of 699,000 units, up 1.5 percent since December.
Primera Terra, a Post-Recession Redesign Success
The design plan for Primera Terra was forced to change with the times, and now that change has gotten a major stamp of approval.
Fannie Mae Prices $977 Million Multifamily DUS REMIC Under Its GeMS™ Program
Fannie Mae priced its second Multifamily DUS REMIC in 2012 totaling $977 million under its Fannie Mae Guaranteed Multifamily Structures (Fannie Mae GeMS™) program on February 15, 2012.