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/.

Daniel Corporation Expands Development Platform with Focus on Multifamily

Daniel Corporation, a Southeast-based real estate development, management and investment firm, has announced an expanded pipeline of development with a strategic focus on multifamily for 2012.

'Economy Watch' Podcast with Dees Stribling: Beginnings of Election-Year Arguments

Some good news, some less than good news this week–and the beginnings of full-blown, election-year arguments over economic policy.

According to Market Report, Long Island City, N.Y., is Thriving

Last year was a very good year for Long Island City, N.Y., which leveraged the rising rents in Manhattan and Brooklyn to attract many first-time residents.

Economy Watch: New Homes Sales Sink to Record Low in 2011

New home sales took an unexpected 2.2 percent dive in December compared with the previous month, coming in at an annualized rate of 307,000 units.

Yardi Maintenance Mobile Available at the Apple App Store

Yardi announced today that Yardi Maintenance Mobile™ has been released for the Apple iOS platform and is available at the iTunes App Store.

Matt Hartman Discusses ReferBoost

Read about a new service that allows property managers to keep track of all their property reviews.

Tightening Austin Apartment Market to Get New 336-Unit Addition

Construction has officially commenced for Oak Meadows, a mixed-use luxury apartment project that will sprout 335 residential units in what will ultimately be a transit corridor providing a direct connection to downtown Austin.

MHN INTERVIEW: Taking Control of Your Property’s Online Reputation

Are you in control of your property’s reputation? In an MHN interview, Matthew Hartman, president, ReferBoost, talks about a new service that allows property managers to keep track of all their property reviews.

Related Begins Renovation of N.J. Affordable Housing Property

Related Affordable is undertaking the renovation and preservation of 96 units of affordable housing in New Jersey.

Economy Watch: Low Rates for a Long Time, Fed Says

Employment should be as important to the central bank as stable prices, and U.S. growth will continue be “modest” in the coming months.