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    Migration is only one driver behind strong leasing in Texas

    In leasing 110 apartments in one month at a North Texas property, Carbon Cos. sees residents come from a variety of places.

    By • Aug. 18, 2022
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    Institutions to own 40% of SFRs by 2030

    As large owners grab a greater share of single-family rentals, deliveries should hit an all-time high later this year.

    By • Aug. 17, 2022
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    Lumber prices ride a volatility roller coaster

    Multifamily builders are pre-purchasing and warehousing lumber for future projects as the market remains in flux.

    By • Aug. 17, 2022
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    Apartment buyers must work harder to get loans

    In the current economic climate, owners say the number of lenders open for business has declined dramatically.

    By • Aug. 15, 2022
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    Interest rate increases put apartment refinancing at risk

    As owners go back to lenders, they will need to bring more cash to the table.

    By • Aug. 15, 2022
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    Why one executive says revenue growth is unsustainable

    Property values may fall, Venterra Realty’s John Foresi says, but the long-term outlook is still in multifamily’s favor.

    By • Aug. 12, 2022
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    Morgan Properties, NewPoint launch affordable housing finance platform

    The NewPoint Impact initiative offers four public-private lending strategies.

    By • Aug. 12, 2022
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    Northland enters Wisconsin, continuing its Midwest expansion

    The company has made nine acquisitions in the past seven months.

    By • Aug. 9, 2022
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    Why it’s harder to find value-add properties

    Memphis, Tennessee-based Fogelman Properties has ramped up its buying engine, but it has to look hard to find deals.

    By • Aug. 8, 2022
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    What one investment manager looks for in developer partners

    CP Capital’s vice president of investments said choosing which companies to work with — like Greystar and Alliance Residential — is crucial to his firm’s success.

    By • Aug. 5, 2022
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    Buyers, sellers are far apart on prices

    With 5% to 15% pricing adjustments, DB Capital Management's Brennen Degner sees the market slowing.

    By • Aug. 3, 2022
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    Freddie Mac expects multifamily contraction through the end of 2022

    Macroeconomic headwinds include inflation and rising Treasury rates.

    By • Aug. 3, 2022
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    Why one apartment owner is betting on North Carolina

    As Magma Equities secures more deals, it’s able to unearth more buying opportunities.

    By • July 26, 2022
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    Will increased borrowing costs dent sky-high apartment valuations?

    As interest rates rise, outside demand and rent growth will need to drive values.

    By • July 25, 2022
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    Recession likely to begin in first quarter 2023: Fannie Mae

    The Fed will probably succeed in slowing inflation but its withdrawal of stimulus may trigger a recession early next year, economists said.

    By Jim Tyson • July 25, 2022
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    MBA: Lending to fall through 2022

    As borrowing costs increase, some buyers have more trouble penciling out deals.

    By • July 25, 2022
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    Q2 sales remain strong despite interest rate increases

    Prices continue to rise but the rate of increase is moderating, according to MSCI Real Assets.

    By • July 25, 2022
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    Demand for student housing surges

    To meet growing enrollments, developers must build in contingencies for interest rate increases and lingering supply chain issues.

    By • July 21, 2022
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    Continental Realty Corp. closes $146M private equity fund

    The money will help the Baltimore-based real estate investment and management company target acquisitions in the Southeast.

    By • July 21, 2022
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    Rising interest rates shake up the multifamily lending mix

    With volatility in the debt market, will borrowers return to the agencies?

    By • July 20, 2022
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    One owner sits at 99.5% occupancy at some properties in Miami

    Seeing strong fundamentals, Trion Properties is still buying despite capital market volatility.

    By • July 15, 2022
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    The top 7 metros for vacant housing

    Orlando, Miami and Tampa, all in Florida, have the highest concentrations of vacant housing, likely influenced by seasonal homes.

    By • July 14, 2022
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    Multifamily starts plummet in May

    Interest rate concerns mount with contractors as the backlog of apartment units that have not yet started hits 30%.

    By • July 8, 2022
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    Soaring interest rates stymie deals

    As the buyer pool shrinks and multifamily sales are retraded, could the red-hot apartment transaction market cool off?

    By • July 5, 2022
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    Why one Houston-based owner decided to sell

    Swapnil Agarwal traded out of properties in his hometown but bought deals in other markets and asset classes.

    By • June 28, 2022