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    EXECUTIVE MOVES

    Cityview adds managing director of East Coast acquisitions

    Maggie Deichmann will identify strategic opportunities in the region and leverage her experience to broaden institutional best practices across the firm.

    By • Sept. 15, 2025
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    Why TruAmerica made a bet on affordable housing

    The sector is “supported by strong, resilient demand that is less sensitive to economic cycles,” said a company executive.

    By • Sept. 15, 2025
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    Trendline

    Student Housing

    As colleges grapple with funding and enrollment issues, one trend related to higher education has remained steady: the demand for high-quality off-campus housing.

    By Multifamily Dive staff
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    How student housing companies are navigating Trump policies

    Changes in immigration and financial rules have operators focused on flexibility in the 2025 school year.

    By • Sept. 10, 2025
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    Q&A

    The story behind Greystar’s new website

    Jordan Kobert, senior managing director for digital technologies, says the site can easily adapt as AI evolves.

    By • Sept. 9, 2025
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    Yugo acquires Campus Advantage to expand US student housing

    With the purchase, Yugo gains 40,000 beds across 88 properties in 28 states and a base for future growth.

    By • Sept. 8, 2025
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    5 ways evolving fraud tactics require new protection strategies

    Fraudsters’ changing methods, combined with new AI threats, require a forensics team approach.

    Sept. 8, 2025
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    Greystar adds 11,000 units from Grand Peaks

    The deal expands the management giant's presence in seven states including Florida, Colorado and Texas.

    By • Sept. 4, 2025
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    UDR’s president, chief investment officer resigns

    Joe Fisher’s departure was “amicable” and had been in the works for months, according to an analyst.

    By • Sept. 3, 2025
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    Greystar taps new head of US management operations

    As part of the process, Toni Eubanks will be promoted and current Chief Operating Officer Andrew Livingstone will step down at the end of the year.

    By • Sept. 2, 2025
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    Opinion

    100% bonus depreciation is back for apartment executives

    Investors can take advantage of the changes from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed last month, according to a multifamily attorney.

    By Brad Butler • Sept. 2, 2025
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    Apartment leaders speak out: August 2025

    Executives from Cityview, MBH Architects, Douglas Wilson, BH Properties and Sage Investment Group discuss the opportunities they see in the market.

    By • Aug. 28, 2025
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    REIT Report

    EQR posts ‘solid operating performance’ in Q2

    The REIT’s blended rent came in at 3%, though it used concessions more than it originally expected.

    By • Aug. 21, 2025
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Foulger Pratt to buy 4 properties from AvalonBay

    The REIT is continuing the process of rebalancing its portfolio by selling on the coasts and buying in the Sun Belt.

    By • Aug. 21, 2025
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    EXECUTIVE MOVES

    Milhaus launches acquisitions division with new SVP

    Greg McHenry, one of the company’s first employees, will build and lead its new venture.

    By • Aug. 20, 2025
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    REIT Report

    Camden predicts slight blended rent growth in Q3

    The Houston-based REIT experienced strong revenue growth in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., in the second quarter, while Austin, Texas, continues to face supply challenges.

    By • Aug. 19, 2025
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    3 ways student housing operators prepare for a new school year

    Pleasing parents and monitoring services and activities are among the ways companies are getting ready for what could be a very different school year.

    By • Aug. 18, 2025
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    AVB has ‘muted’ expectations for second-half 2025 job growth

    The REIT reported better-than-expected revenue gains in the first and second quarters, but expects some cooling for the remainder of the year.

    By • Aug. 14, 2025
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    Q&A

    A talk with an apartment turnaround specialist

    When multifamily properties go back to the bank, lenders turn to Douglas Wilson.

    By • Aug. 14, 2025
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    REIT Report

    UDR beats expectations in Q2

    The REIT upped its same-store revenue, expense and net operating growth outlook for 2025 in its earnings report.

    By • Aug. 12, 2025
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    Generation connected: Why today’s renters want more than treadmills in the gym

    Your unused gym could be costing you renewals – and revenue. Turn it into a retention tool.

    Aug. 11, 2025
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    REIT Report

    New lease rents a drag on MAA in Q2

    Despite resilient demand, the REIT continues to feel the impact of new supply in its Sun Belt markets.

    By • Aug. 7, 2025
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    Issues in Los Angeles weigh on Essex’s second quarter

    More than five years after COVID-19 hit the U.S., eviction moratoriums are still a drag on the REIT’s performance.

    By • Aug. 5, 2025
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    EXECUTIVE MOVES

    Bell Partners hires new CFO

    Quarterra alum Sarah Young will succeed John Tomlinson, who will retire later in August. 

    By • July 31, 2025
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    EXECUTIVE MOVES

    The Dinerstein Cos. appoints new CFO

    Maria Gomelsky, previously the Houston firm’s chief accounting officer, succeeds David Glaser, who is retiring after seven years in the role.

    By • July 29, 2025
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    Greystar to pay $1.4M to resolve servicemember fee issue

    The Department of Justice alleges that the company unlawfully charged lease termination fees for military personnel ordered to relocate.

    By • July 28, 2025