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: President Proposes Budget, Republicans Want to Dispose It
At the Rose Garden on Monday, President Obama unveiled his plan to cut federal deficits, which was an exercise in demonstrating Pavlovian psychology as much as proposing economic policy.
Institutional Fund Investor Snags Southern Property
Kentucky is currently a tight apartment market. Marcus & Millichap predicts that by the end of 2011, the metro area’s apartment vacancy rate will be 4.7 percent.
Behringer Harvard Announces Executive Promotions
Behringer Harvard announced the promotion of two senior executives. Robert S. Aisner has been appointed as CEO of Behringer Harvard and M. Jason Mattox has been named as COO.
Walker & Dunlop Announces VP of FHA Finance Division
Walker & Dunlop, LLC, announced that they have hired Rob Rotach as vice president & deputy chief underwriter of the FHA Finance department.
Regency Club Apartments Sale Closes
In a $44 million deal announced recently, Regency Club Apartments in Jackson, N.J. sold to Gaia Real Estate Investments, LLC, and partners Phoenix Realty Group and Harel Insurance.
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: No Raised Taxes for Anybody?
The quarrel over the jobs bill gets under way…
Economy Watch: Consumers Edgy About Near Future
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Friday that 26 states and the District of Columbia reported unemployment rate increases in August, while 12 states recorded rate decreases, and 12 states had no rate change.
A Look at the Nation’s First Zero-Energy, Carbon Neutral Homes
An interview with the project manager of the innovative zHomes, a new zero-energy, carbon neutral apartment community.
MHN Interview: A Look at the Nation’s First Zero-Energy, Carbon Neutral Homes
An interview with the project manager of the innovative zHomes, a new zero-energy, carbon neutral apartment community.
Escondido Workforce Housing Completed
The Crossings at Escondido in San Diego County offers workforce housing to tenants earning between 30 percent and 60 percent of area median income.

