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/.
$3.4B in Multifamily Property Energy Savings for the Taking
According to a report released by CNT Energy and the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, multifamily building owners could keep approximately $3.4 billion in their pockets annually through energy efficiency upgrades.
It's Election Season Again
Debates, hearings and political posturing will sideline resolutions on critical issues.
Buttoning Up: Products for an Energy-Efficient Building
No matter what eco-friendly products you offer in your building, it doesn’t truly matter if heat is escaping through improperly sealed windows and doors, or if the building is not insulated well.
Bathroom Wish List
MHN finds out what features apartment residents value most.
Economy Watch: ADP Posits Smaller Jobs Expansion in January
Payroll specialist Automatic Data Processing Inc. kicked off the monthly parade of employment numbers on Wednesday by reporting that the U.S. private sector created a net of 170,000 jobs in January, down from the revised ADP figure for December of 292,000.
Multifamily Outlook for 2012: The Bar Has Been Raised
Among real estate property types, multifamily continues to be the belle of the ball. The outlook is bright, especially when weighed against the other major property types–office, industrial and retail.
Oak Grove Capital Expands Team
Oak Grove Capital, a provider of real estate financial services, announced today that Jeffrey Ringwald has joined the St. Paul-based mortgage lender as senior vice president of seniors housing.
American Utility Management Hires Joseph R. Stackhouse as Executive Vice President, Client Relations
American Utility Management Inc. (AUM) announced today that it has hired Joseph R. Stackhouse as executive vice president, client relations.
Students Given Opportunity to Pay Rent Through Facebook
Campus Apartments now allows residents to pay rent on its online account portal SmartClick via Facebook Connect.
Florida Master Planned Communities Doing Well Despite Headwinds
Despite the difficult residential market in Florida, the top-selling U.S. master planned community in 2011 is in that state, according to a new study by John Burns Real Estate Consulting, as is the number-nine seller.