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/.

Unique Affordable Housing Project for Formerly Homeless and Incarcerated Women Gets Funding

Formerly homeless and incarcerated women and their families have few options for affordable housing, but a group of private and public organizations has come together to develop the $9.4 million Hour Apartment III to help address the problem.

$100M Manhattan Apartment Project in the Works

Manhattan renters are growing hungrier for accommodations, and Multi-Employer Property Trust is ready to help satiate their appetite.

Property Auction Proves Successful Strategy for Luxury Condominiums

Armada Hoffler, a commercial development and construction company, and Accelerated Marketing Partners (AMP), a residential real estate firm, recently sold a large number of luxury condominiums on auction.

Economy Watch: Super Committee Efforts Fizzle

As expected, the efforts of the Congressional super committee (the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction) ended with a whimper on Monday when both sides conceded that compromise was impossible.

Upper West Side Rental Renovation Complete

The renovation of 163 West 80th Street, a five-story residential brownstone on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, has been completed by DelShah Capital LLC.

Two New Texas Mixed-Use Developments for Ziegler Cooper Architects

Two new Texas mixed-use developments for Ziegler Cooper Architects.

California Affordable Housing Developer Builds Hope

AMCAL Multi-Housing, Inc., a developer of affordable housing, is celebrating the success of its inaugural street fair and fundraiser designed to deliver support services and life-changing opportunities to residents.

New Acquisition Convenient to Local Attractions

Waterton Residential, a Chicago-based multifamily company, recently purchased Verano, a Class-A, garden-style apartment community in Kissimmee, Fla.

Supportive Housing Project Under Way in LA

Mercy Housing California has broken ground on Caroline Severance Manor, an affordable housing property in the Mid-Wilshire/Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles.

US Mortgage Corporation Appoints Executive Director of Business Development

US Mortgage Corporation, a national mortgage banking company specializing in residential mortgages, announced the appointment of Perry Silverman as executive director of business development.