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: Home Prices See Monthly Uptick But Annual Decline
According to the Standard & Poor’s Case-Shiller home-price indexes released on Tuesday, U.S. home prices were up in July for the fourth month in a row.
The Story House Luxury Condos Hopes Residents Live Happily Ever After
Bibliophiles rejoice: The former Frederick Warne and Company building, a British book publishing house that produced The Tale of Peter Rabbit, has been renovated into The Story House, which features luxury condominiums.
Residential Project at Chicago’s $4B Lakeshore East Development Creates 250 Jobs
Lakeshore East, Magellan Development Group’s $4 billion mixed-use project, presently sprouting up in Chicago, is playing a key role in the revival of the city’s jobs market.
Residential Project at Chicago’s $4B Lakeshore East Development Creates 250 Jobs
Lakeshore East, Magellan Development Group’s $4 billion mixed-use project presently sprouting up in Chicago, is playing a key role in the revival of the city’s jobs market.
Alliance Begins Work on Seattle Apartments
Alliance Residential Co. has broken ground on Broadstone Koi, a 166-unit, LEED-certified residential project in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood. The project is slated for completion during the first quarter of 2013.
UIP Hires General Contracting VP, Names President
UIP hired Peter Shkreli as vp of operations and promoted Heath Wilkinson to president.
Economy Watch: New Homes Sales Cruise Along Bottom
New home sales dropped 2.3 percent from July to August to an annualized rate of 295,000 units, according to the U.S. Census Bureau on Monday.
New Luxury Minneapolis Apartment Lures Young Professionals
The Nicollet Building, a 33-story high-rise in Minneapolis, will offer amenities aimed at pleasing young professionals.
Florida-Based Bainbridge Expands Into Triangle Apartment Market
Wellington, Fla.-based Bainbridge Cos. has opened a new office in Cary, N.C., with a goal of expanding its operations in the Triangle apartment market (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and environs, also known as the Research Triangle).
Tahl Propp Equities Celebrates Opening of CASA Washington Heights
The executive team of TPE, one of the largest owners of rent regulated and affordable housing in Harlem, celebrated the opening of CASA , an AIDS Service Center facility at their building an Washington Heights.

