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/.
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.
New Affordable/Market Rate Apartments Open in Suburban D.C.
The Galaxy, a new five-story, 195-unit rental apartment building in downtown Silver Spring, Md., has started accepting residents.
New Affordable/Market Rate Apartments Open in Suburban D.C.
The Galaxy, a new five-story, 195-unit rental apartment building in downtown Silver Spring, Md., has started accepting residents.
MacArthur Foundation Announces Winners of Award for Creative and Effective Nonprofits
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation named 15 organizations in six countries as recipients of the MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions.
Insight Adds to Multifamily Portfolio with Silver Spring Purchase
Insight Property Group has purchased the U.S. Postal Service’s former Silver Spring Post Office site in Silver Spring, Md. The developer plans to start construction of the proposed 310-unit project in the fourth quarter of 2012.
InterfaceFlor Commits to Architecture 2030 Challenge for Products
InterfaceFLOR, a global manufacturer of modular carpet tile, has aligned with Architecture 2030 and is the first manufacturer to adopt the nonprofit organization’s 2030 Challenge for Products.
Economy Watch: Home Builders Perking Up
Better times ahead for developing single-family homes? Those in the industry seem to think so.
MHN TV: Modern Suburbia–Where It All Began
Author Steve Bergsman talks about America’s very first modern suburban development called Levittown and how it changed suburbia as we know it.
Harlem Condos Successfully Selling
APEX Condominiums, a new luxury building in Harlem, N.Y., is 70 percent sold, according to RCG Longview, a real estate operating and investment management firm, and The Marketing Directors Inc., the marketing firm for the building.

