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    Draper and Kramer makes big hometown buy

    The Chicago-based firm acquired Eleven33, a 12-story, 263-unit luxury rental community in nearby Oak Park, Illinois.

    By • Nov. 24, 2025
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    Opinion

    Student housing investors more open to small university markets

    Justin Glasgow outlines early results from Northmarq’s first National Student Housing Investor Survey.

    By Justin Glasgow • Nov. 24, 2025
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    Top 5 stories from Multifamily Dive

    A roundup of some of Multifamily Dive’s top stories of 2024.

    By Multifamily Dive staff
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    Broad Creek Capital closes first multifamily fund

    In addition to wrapping up a $150 million investment vehicle, the Washington, D.C.-based firm acquired an off-market property in Charlotte, North Carolina, for $94 million.

    By • Nov. 21, 2025
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    4 factors impacting the affordable housing outlook

    Developers are concerned about low-income renters’ financial health amid a stagnating economy, according to research from data firm Yardi Matrix.

    By • Nov. 19, 2025
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    What the major apartment REITs bought and sold in Q3

    AvalonBay traded properties from the 2013 Archstone sale, while Essex disposed of three communities.

    By • Nov. 19, 2025
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    7 notable multifamily transactions this fall

    Investors bought properties in Atlanta, Seattle and the Sun Belt, as sales volume rose in the third quarter of 2025.

    By • Nov. 19, 2025
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    Lincoln buys student housing provider Capstone

    Capstone will join the Lincoln platform, strengthening its position in higher education infrastructure and enhancing its capabilities in the development, financing and operation of on-campus housing.

    By • Nov. 18, 2025
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    Elme separates from its chief information officer amid downsizing

    The announcement comes on the heels of the REIT’s closing on the $1.6 billion sale of 19 properties to Cortland Partners.

    By • Nov. 18, 2025
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    Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac likely to hit lending caps in 2025: multifamily leaders

    As a potential IPO looms, the agencies are leaning into innovation-creating structures, according to Sharon Karaffa from Newmark’s Multifamily Capital Markets Division.

    By • Nov. 17, 2025
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    HUD is back online — and is making cuts to its homelessness program

    Housing and rental assistance programs are returning after the federal government shutdown, but funding for permanent housing is getting the ax.

    By Ryan Kushner • Nov. 14, 2025
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    Aimco’s board votes to liquidate the company

    In 2026 the REIT’s shareholders will finalize a plan that would call for the sale of its 2,524 units, development projects and various land holdings.

    By • Nov. 13, 2025
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    Landmark Properties, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority sell 8 properties worth over $1B

    The joint venture sold the assets, which have 6,200 beds, to a partnership between Morgan Stanley Investment Management and Global Student Accommodation.

    By • Nov. 12, 2025
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    Centerspace mulls sale, merger

    The Minneapolis-based REIT’s board will consider a range of business combinations.

    By • Nov. 12, 2025
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    Inside one developer’s first high-rise project

    After building lower-density residences, Starlife Group’s Gevorg Shahbazyan is building his first tower in his backyard in Hollywood, Florida.

    By • Nov. 10, 2025
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    Camden beats FFO expectations in Q3

    Strong expense performance led the REIT to raise its core funds from operations per share outlook by $0.04 at the midpoint.

    By • Nov. 7, 2025
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    Stockdale Capital Partners buys 2 properties in 30 days

    The Los Angeles-based commercial real estate investor is looking for more opportunities after acquiring The Quincy at Kierland in Arizona and a class A property in Dallas last month.

    By • Nov. 6, 2025
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    Matt Ferrari leaves TruAmerica to start new apartment firm

    Funds from multifamily newcomer BroadVail Capital Partners will capitalize the AVB and Archstone alum’s new venture, which will be called PXV Multifamily.

    By • Nov. 5, 2025
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    UDR reports slowed leasing conditions in Q3

    The Colorado-based REIT cited new supply and economic challenges for a difficult leasing environment, particularly in the Sun Belt.

    By Danielle McLean • Nov. 4, 2025
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    AvalonBay’s Q3 earnings disappoint amid soft demand

    The Arlington, Virginia-based REIT bought apartments in North Carolina, Florida and Washington and sold six other communities in the quarter.

    By • Nov. 3, 2025
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    4 housing measures on the ballot in New York City

    Voters weigh in on measures aimed at fast-tracking affordable housing development.

    By Ryan Kushner • Nov. 3, 2025
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    Yardi ups apartment supply expectations for 2025-2027

    The firm says it's increasingly likely that starts move past 400,000 this year, which could bump deliveries up 12.8% two years from now.

    By • Oct. 31, 2025
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    Fed cuts rates for the second time in 2 months

    While the reductions could be good news for apartment valuations and sales, the decision also signals stress in underlying economic fundamentals.

    By • Oct. 29, 2025
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    EQR sees September slowdown in traffic

    The REIT saw foot traffic weaken amid heavy supply in many markets, per Equity Residential’s third-quarter earnings call.

    By • Oct. 29, 2025
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    Fairstead buys a 503-unit property in Louisville, Kentucky

    The New York City-based owner, operator and developer purchased the affordable property from Telesis Corp.

    By • Oct. 28, 2025
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    2 Nitya properties in Texas go to servicing

    CEO Swapnil Agarwal said the properties have some code violations with their localities, and the company is “addressing those concerns.”

    By • Oct. 27, 2025