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    Apartment sales volume finally turns positive as AIR-Blackstone deal closes

    Investment activity jumped 20% in the second quarter after seven consecutive quarters of high double-digit declines, according to MSCI.

    By • July 26, 2024
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Inland sells Florida asset to Interface Properties

    JBM Institutional Multifamily Advisors, which brokered the deal, sees the transaction market opening up in the Sunshine State.

    By • July 24, 2024
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    Q&A

    Why Woodfield thinks now is a good time to get shovels in the ground

    The developer sees an opportunity to open new projects in an advantageous market in 2026, according to partner Greg Bonifield.

    By • July 23, 2024
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    5 ways a manager can insulate itself from a distressed owner

    Operators can survive a troubled client by doing their homework, bringing in equity and working with the lender.

    By • July 22, 2024
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    Q&A

    Finance exec says now is a good time to buy apartments

    Hamilton Point Investments recently bought four new properties in Houston and is ready to make more deals, according to co-founder Matt Sharp.

    By • July 18, 2024
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    Lender moves to foreclose on Flaherty & Collins’ Indianapolis high-rise

    Prime Finance is suing for $101 million after the apartment developer allegedly defaulted on payments on the 27-story property.

    By • July 17, 2024
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    Trepp: Multifamily CMBS delinquency moves past 2%

    The special servicing rate for apartments fell in June but remained above 5%.

    By • July 15, 2024
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    Crescent Heights secures loan modification at beleaguered San Francisco property

    The developer will retain control of the 754-unit NEMA San Francisco apartment complex after paying its lenders $10.5 million.

    By • July 12, 2024
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    Q&A

    CRE exec embraces market reset

    Nicole Brickhouse is the newly appointed director of capital markets at Baltimore’s Continental Realty Corp.

    By • July 11, 2024
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    Morgan acquires 3,434 units in its home state

    The apartment owner plans $80 million in upgrades at the 11 properties in Pennsylvania.

    By • July 10, 2024
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Inside Mill Creek’s evolution to a full-service investment management firm

    Although the Florida-based developer made its name in new construction, value-add purchases and structured products will represent a larger part of the business going forward.

    By • July 8, 2024
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    5 US cities prime for office-to-residential conversions

    An Urban Institute analysis names the cities that could benefit most from adaptive reuse projects based on office real estate markets and housing supply needs.

    By Ysabelle Kempe • July 2, 2024
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    KKR purchases Quarterra portfolio for $2.1B

    Carter-Haston, MG Properties and Dalan Real Estate will operate the assets for the New York City-based global investment firm.

    By • June 28, 2024
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Growing Charleston, South Carolina-based firm enters Georgia, making its largest deal to date

    Matheson Capital purchased the 248-unit Residences at St. George in Savannah — its 14th acquisition as the lead sponsor.

    By • June 24, 2024
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Palladius Capital Management grabs a student property in San Antonio

    CEO Nitin Chexal explains why the firm has invested $170 million along the I-35 corridor over the last 12 months.

    By • June 18, 2024
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    Trepp: Delinquencies increase again as servicing rate rises

    There was $245 million in newly delinquent multifamily loans during the month of May, according to Trepp.

    By • June 17, 2024
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    Nuveen strikes $100M deal with CalPERS

    The nation’s fourth-largest owner is working to preserve housing for residents earning less than 80% of the area median income.

    By • June 14, 2024
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Nuveen lands Minneapolis-area property for almost $50M

    Capreit sold the four-building, 282-unit complex that was built in 1998.

    By • June 10, 2024
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    Another DC building heads to auction

    A second apartment in Washington’s NoMa neighborhood faces foreclosure.

    By • June 6, 2024
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Cityview, Greystar sell California property

    Although a buyer wasn’t named, the 164-unit asset in Mountain View is now listed on Essex Property Trust’s website.

    By • June 3, 2024
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    Ranger Properties’ Washington, DC, building sold at auction

    HH Fund bought the 110-unit project in the city’s Union Market neighborhood for $38.3 million.

    By • May 31, 2024
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    Lion Real Estate Group moves into Charlotte, North Carolina

    The real estate investment and asset management firm has acquired a 225-unit apartment complex in the northern part of the the city.

    By • May 29, 2024
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    MSCI: Cap rates increase 50 bps to 5.4%

    Transaction volume fell almost 50% year over year to $4.5 billion.

    By • May 28, 2024
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    Q&A

    Harbor Group eyes more buys

    The nation’s No. 19 apartment owner thinks the window is open to acquire newly built assets.

    By • May 21, 2024
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    REIT Report

    Renewal and new lease rates diverge for MAA

    The REIT’s existing residents paid 5% more YOY in Q1, but supply pushed new rents down 6.2%.

    By • May 20, 2024