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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
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    Apartment transactions jump 13% in Q3

    Single-property sales drove the market, while distressed trades shot up 20% year over year.

    By • Oct. 24, 2025
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    2 Chicago apartment properties change hands

    With new apartment supply in the Windy City, multifamily investors see a runway to steady rent and occupancy growth.

    By • Oct. 23, 2025
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    Multifamily firms that have announced expansion plans this fall

    Companies including Woodfield Development, JPI and TruAmerica Multifamily are moving into new geographies and lines of business.

    By • Oct. 23, 2025
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    Distressed Cincinnati property reportedly hits the market

    CBRE is selling the 292-unit asset, now called Parisian on Vine, that has been owned by Johnathan Holtzman’s City Club Apartments, according to the Cincinnati Business Courier.

    By • Oct. 22, 2025
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    Q&A

    How Apartment Management Consultants became the country’s seventh largest manager

    The Utah-based operator has relied on organic growth and lean operations over the years, but it has recently invested more in people and technology.

    By • Oct. 21, 2025
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    Hamilton Zanze triples down on Reno

    The multifamily owner has made six purchases this year, including two others in the Nevada city.

    By • Oct. 20, 2025
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    TruAmerica makes multiple executive promotions

    Among the moves is Noah Hochman to chief investment officer, where he will assume oversight of all investment activity nationwide.

    By • Oct. 17, 2025
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    Flaherty & Collins jumps into acquisitions

    The Indianapolis-based developer hired Chris Reckley to drive portfolio expansion, strengthen its presence in new geographies and optimize investment returns.

    By • Oct. 16, 2025
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    Trepp: Multifamily CMBS delinquencies, servicing rates fell in September

    Apartment delinquencies, which came in at 6.59%, were still nearly double their rate from a year ago.

    By • Oct. 15, 2025
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    FPI makes layoffs with rumored Asset Living merger

    The nation’s sixth-largest property manager is eliminating 105 positions, per a notice filed by Asset Living Chief Human Resources Officer Rulissa Trout.

    By • Updated Oct. 14, 2025
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    450-unit Colorado property heads to servicing

    Tower 16 Capital Partners had bought the Fairways at Lowry in 2020 and planned $6.8 million in renovations.

    By • Oct. 6, 2025
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    Veritas in negotiation with bank over 1,566 units

    The company could potentially lose 66 properties in the San Francisco area after defaulting on $652 million in debt, according to Mission Local.

    By • Oct. 3, 2025
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    September closes with 2 multi-property Atlanta deals

    One observer expects the volume of transactions to rise 20% to 25% in the metro area this year.

    By • Oct. 2, 2025
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    Fannie Mae intends to foreclose on Bronx properties

    The government-sponsored enterprise claims that Fordham Fulton Realty Corp. defaulted on a commercial mortgage covering Fordham Tower and Fulton Towers, according to Bisnow.

    By • Oct. 1, 2025
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    Apartment transactions fall 8% in August

    Sales of individual properties rose 11%, according to an MSCI Real Assets report, as observers see optimism for volume to pick up in the coming months.

    By • Sept. 29, 2025
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    5,100 rent-stabilized apartments heading to auction in NYC

    The dozens of buildings, which fell into Chapter 11 earlier in the year, are located in Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan and the Bronx.

    By • Sept. 25, 2025
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    Alpine Investors launches property management platform, buys Cirrus Asset Management

    After partnering with Steve Heimler’s firm, Oakline Properties will focus on scaling property and association management businesses across the United States. 

    By • Sept. 25, 2025
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Security Properties buys 903 units in Seattle for $400M

    The Seattle-based owner bought the five properties from Washington Holdings, the firms' second deal this year, with plans to "double down" in the market.

    By • Sept. 22, 2025
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Virtú Investments buys 2 Seattle properties

    The Larkspur, California-based multifamily investment firm acquired Link and Mural — separate apartment communities that are operated together.

    By • Sept. 19, 2025
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    Toll Brothers sells apartment platform to Kennedy Wilson

    With the sale of 18 properties and 29 development sites, the Pennsylvania-based home builder telegraphed plans to exit the apartment business.

    By • Sept. 18, 2025
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    Fed cuts rates, but apartment industry expects little impact

    More reductions could be needed to stimulate the economy and impact multifamily valuations and transaction volumes.

    By • Sept. 17, 2025