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/.

Luxury Property Jardin to be Reintroduced in a Condo-Hungry Brooklyn Neighborhood

Jardin, an upscale 44-unit condominium property that reached completion in 2007 just as the housing industry collapsed, is returning to the market.

Crescent Resources Hires Development Leader for Mid-Atlantic Region

Crescent Resources LLC announced the appointment of Michael Blackwell to lead development of new multifamily projects in Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C.

Economy Watch: Bank of America Plans to Contract

At an investor conference in New York on Monday, Bank of America CEO Brian T. Moynihan said that the bank plans to cut $5 billion in annual expenses by 2014, largely through eliminating positions.

Renters Flocking to Student Housing Conversion in Brooklyn

In downtown Brooklyn, a former seven-story multifamily building is being converted to a 44-unit student housing community.

New Marketing Company Takes Industry LIC Condos to Market

After being on the market for roughly a year, Industry LIC, a 75-unit condo building in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, has a new marketing company, Modern Spaces.

Stephen Nostrand Named CEO of Colliers International South Florida

Colliers International South Florida announced that commercial real estate veteran Stephen Nostrand has been named chief executive officer of Colliers International South Florida.

Pennrose Management Company Appoints Regional Vice President

Pennrose Management Company has recently appointed Kim Tannery as regional vice president.

Green Courte Partners Acquires Manufactured Housing Community in New York

Green Courte Partners LLC announced the acquisition of the Parkside Village manufactured housing community, located in the Buffalo, New York suburb of Cheektowaga.

Gilbane Earns High Marks for Off-Campus Housing

Colleges are now competing on the basis of housing amenities in recruitment and retention of students.

Gilbane Earns High Marks for New VCU Off-Campus Housing

“Successful student housing is different from typical multifamily housing,” according to Gilbane Development. Find out why.