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/.

Award-Winning Seniors Community Highlights Importance of Accessibility

KTGY Group Inc., Architecture + Planning, announced their new community Foursquare Senior Living in Portland, Ore., which is expected to commence construction in the spring of 2012.

Florida Condo Sales, Prices Edge Up in Fourth Quarter

Florida Realtors reports that existing condo sales in the state were up 4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2011, compared with the same period a year earlier.

MHN TV: Notable Trend in Note Sales

Jere Lucey, managing director, real estate investment banking, Jones Lang LaSalle, discusses a notable trend in note sales.

Renters Show 'Tremendous Response' to Phase One at 25 Broad

Real estate investment and development company LCOR announced that Phase One at 25 Broad, comprising 209 of the planned 307 units, is 70 percent leased.

Renters Show 'Tremendous Response' to Phase One at 25 Broad

Real estate investment and development company LCOR announced that Phase One at 25 Broad, comprising 209 of the planned 307 units, is 70 percent leased.

Economy Watch: Athens Burns, But Bailout Deal Might Be Done

The Greek parliament voted on Sunday to enact new austerity measures by 199 to 74, with 27 abstentions or other non-votes, and also to give the government authority to complete the haircut deal with the country’s creditors.

‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: Spreading the Love to Your Residents on Valentine’s Day

It’s Valentine’s Day again. And—like Halloween—whether you look forward to it every year, or not, at least you get candy, am I right? Anyway, there are many things you can do to show your residents some love on this day (and, no, I’m not sorry for the pun. If ever there was a day to be cheesy, it’s Valentine’s Day). Have candy at the front desk. Cheap way to buy your residents’ affection? Sure. Effective? Definitely. Just don’t put out a bowl of those “classic” conversation hearts—not only is it a little “germy” to reach into a bowl for unwrapped…

Riverstone Residential Group Announces Three Key Leadership Promotions

Riverstone Residential Group, a privately owned, third-party multifamily property management company, announced three key leadership promotions in the company’s client services group and west division.

'Economy Watch' Podcast with Dees Stribling: A Foreclosure at Home

A foreclosure deal at home, but no Greek debt deal yet.

Federal Realty Investment Trust Announces Senior Management Promotions

Federal Realty Investment Trust announced the promotion of Patrick Inaba to vice president, construction and tenant services and Michael Kelleher to vice president, asset management.