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/.

'Economy Watch' Podcast with Dees Stribling: Agreement in Brussels

Was the agreement reached in Brussels good news for the economy? No one knows yet.

Index Report Shows Multifamily Market Increasing

The National Association of Home Builders recently released their Multifamily Production Index, which showed continued improvement for the fifth consecutive quarter for the apartment and condominium market.

Luxury Rental Set for Historic Site in N.C.

The proximity of Durham, N.C.’s historic Ninth Street District to many of the city’s landmarks makes the area perfect for developers eyeing potential multifamily rental sites.

The Rough Road to ROI

The industry agrees that engaging in social media is a must, but it is only starting to look at the cost of–and return on–the investment.

Orion Names Andrew T. Watkins as Senior Vice President of Accounting

Orion Real Estate Services Inc. has named Andrew T. Watkins as its new senior vice president of accounting.

$165,000 a Month!

New York doesn’t come cheap. And now Manhattan’s most expensive rental apartment, the Astor Suite at The Plaza Hotel, is on the market.

NYC's Most Expensive Rental Is on the Market

New York doesn’t come cheap. And now Manhattan’s most expensive rental apartment, the Astor Suite at The Plaza Hotel, is on the market for $165,000 per month.

Bozzuto Group to Do Another Major Mixed-Use in D.C.

Giant Food of Landover, Md., has picked the Bozzuto Group as partner for its development of Cathedral Commons, a mixed-use project in northwest Washington, D.C.

Multifamily Sector to Remain at Top of Investors' List in 2012

The multifamily sector has been investors’ flavor of the year, and as per the results of commercial real estate services firm Jones Lang LaSalle’s Apartments Outlook 2012 Survey, it appears the sentiment will continue in 2012.

Economy Watch: Consumer Borrowing Up, But Not the Plastic Kind

The Federal Reserve reported on Wednesday that U.S. consumer credit increased at an annualize rate of 3.75 percent in October.