Jessica Fiur is the editor-in-chief at Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive and writes the award-winning blog What Renters Want.
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MAC Realty Advisors Represents the Seller of Jefferson Square
Jefferson Apartment Group purchased the future site of Jefferson Square from Metropolitan Development, LLC who was represented by MAC Realty Advisors, LLC (MAC).
Phase II of Highlands at Hilltop Breaks Ground
For some time, officials of Verona, N.J., have sought new housing alternatives, as well as much needed tax stabilization for residents. Phase II of The Highlands at Hilltop, a new luxury residential building, should go far in providing both.
Economy Watch: Retail Sales See Unexpected Spike
According to Commerce, spending was up month-over-month by 1.1 percent, the largest gain since early this year.
Miami ‘Healthy Lifestyle’ Condos See Strong Sales
A south Florida condo property reports that positioning itself as a “healthy lifestyle community” has had the desired sales effect.
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: Tracking Foreclosures
Dees Stribling discusses the state of the economy for the week ending 10/14.
New ‘Growth Panels’ Help Apartments Go Green
Aqualok, a new type of roof panel, can reduce energy costs for apartment buildings.
Lebkisher Joins WDG Architecture
on Lebkisher, AIA, LEED AP, has joined Washington, D.C.-based WDG Architecture as director of low and mid-rise multifamily.
Wood Partners’ Alta at Lake Eve to Debut in Orlando
If Wood Partners has its way, more renters are likely to be visiting Disney World in the years ahead. Wood Partners announced plans to build Alta at Lake Eve, a 264-unit luxury apartment community a mere two miles from Disney World.
Economy Watch: Residential Foreclosures Down, But Still High
Foreclosure specialist RealtyTrac reported that foreclosure filings dropped a little less than 1 percent during the third quarter of 2011 compared with the second quarter.
Harbor Group Buys Baltimore’s Belvedere Towers for $26.1M
Harbor Group International LLC continues to enhance its presence in Baltimore with the acquisition of Belvedere Towers Apartments.