Greystar, Summit top NMHC’s building lists

Nearly 80% of builders and developers saw starts increase in 2025, according to the National Multifamily Housing Council’s Top 25 lists.

By Leslie Shaver • April 14, 2026

How Kennedy-Wilson is incorporating Toll Brothers’ development platform

The acquisition of the homebuilder’s platform was a “huge stroke of good luck for us,” said John McCullough, who joined Kennedy-Wilson’s Multifamily Development Group from Toll.

By Leslie Shaver • April 13, 2026

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Rent Trends

High supply, absorption, concessions and more are top of mind for rental owners and operators across the country.

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Soft rental housing market not translating to affordability: Harvard

The modest easing in rent prices is providing little relief for an increasingly cost-burdened population, per the America’s Rental Housing 2026 report, and federal pullback is exacerbating the problem.

By Julie Strupp • April 10, 2026

3 affordable multifamily developments break ground

Construction has started on apartment projects in Ohio, California and Massachusetts targeted to lower-income residents.

By Julie Strupp • April 9, 2026

How capital, pricing and execution are shaping multifamily

Equity remains cautious, and has shifted emphasis from chasing upside to underwriting downside, Northmarq experts write.

By Scott Lamontagne, Dave Martin and Dylan Steman • April 6, 2026

$7B Phoenix mixed-use project, companion to TSMC chip factory, breaks ground

Halo Vista, the 2,300-acre master-planned development in North Phoenix, will sit immediately adjacent to the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s $65 billion campus.

By Matthew Thibault • April 2, 2026

Multifamily properties in Chicago, LA and Florida moved to servicing

In some cases, the troubled loans were originated recently and quickly ran into issues, according to Morningstar Credit Analytics.

By Leslie Shaver • April 1, 2026

New York City program aims to fast-track affordable housing on city-owned land

The Neighborhood Builders Fast Track program will cut pre-development timelines for some projects nearly in half, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said.

By Ryan Kushner • March 27, 2026

Trump housing order could mean new barriers to federal funding for cities

Local governments may need to ease zoning and environmental rules to stay eligible for federal support, an attorney says.

By Robyn Griggs Lawrence • March 25, 2026

3 multifamily developments break ground

New apartment projects are under construction in Texas, Utah and Virginia.

By Julie Strupp • March 23, 2026

Investors bullish on housing for older adults

Demand for senior housing enters 2026 with strong long-term prospects, with overall occupancy high and inventory growth low, per new reports from Partner Valuation Advisors and JLL.

By Julie Strupp • March 23, 2026

Milwaukee mass timber project, billed as nation’s tallest, reportedly faces foreclosure

Contractor C.D. Smith Construction is trying to offload the parcel at 1005 N. Edison St. after developer Neutral stopped construction last fall, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

By Leslie Shaver • March 20, 2026

Universities are the structural lever America’s housing policy is missing

Aligning university land, patient capital and federal incentives with the regulatory progress already underway can unlock housing supply in markets that need it most, writes one expert.

By Josh Parker • March 19, 2026

Why Middleburg decided to look west

Chris Finlay explains the region has “some of the most acute versions” of the national supply imbalance, as the firm eyes Dallas, Houston, Phoenix, Denver and Las Vegas.

By Leslie Shaver • March 17, 2026

Could transit agency-owned land help solve California’s housing problem?

A new study identified nearly 3,000 parcels suitable for affordable housing development.

By Ryan Kushner • March 16, 2026

Multifamily starts jump in January

New apartment construction rose on a monthly and yearly basis, buoying residential building overall.

By Julie Strupp • March 13, 2026

Florida advances bill to bypass local zoning, allow residential development on brownfields

The Infill Redevelopment Act would increase housing supply in the state’s denser South Florida counties.

By Ryan Kushner • March 13, 2026

4 affordable apartment projects break ground

Across the U.S., developers have started housing builds targeted to older adults, farmworkers and families.

By Julie Strupp • March 10, 2026

5 recent land deals for multifamily projects

Alliance Residential, Landmark Properties and Embrey are among the developers that recently acquired parcels for new apartment projects.

By Leslie Shaver • March 9, 2026

Middleburg makes key appointment as it expands west

The firm hired Crescent Communities and Mill Creek alum Scott Makee to oversee market entry strategy, regional team buildout and full-cycle development execution.

By Leslie Shaver • March 9, 2026

Nearly 40,000 ‘shovel-ready’ affordable homes in California are stuck in financial limbo, report finds

Billions in additional state funding are needed to unlock construction for 461 approved developments, according to a new analysis by Enterprise Community Partners.

By Ryan Kushner • March 9, 2026

How Glavovic Studio leverages adaptive reuse to design affordable homes

Margi Glavovic Nothard believes the Southern Florida affordable housing market is strong. Repurposing older buildings can help make the financials work.

By Danielle McLean • March 3, 2026

NRP Group breaks ground on Texas school conversion, Arizona community

The Cleveland-based multifamily developer recently started two major housing projects in Austin and Mesa.

By Julie Strupp • March 2, 2026

Pritzker proposes statewide zoning standards to boost housing in Illinois

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker targeted local housing regulations in his State of the State this week, unveiling a path for more “missing middle” development.

By Ryan Kushner • Feb. 25, 2026

Minto plans mixed-use project with 750 apartments in Dallas area

The sprawling 13,270-home master-planned community in Waxahachie — set to be the largest in the region — marks the developer’s entry into Texas.

By Julie Strupp • Feb. 24, 2026