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Fed pause gives hope that deals could pick up
After the central bank’s announcement last week, the 10-year Treasury fell 40 basis points from October’s high.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 6, 2023 -
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AVB adjusts return expectations on new development
Move-outs to new homes fell for AvalonBay, but executives expect market deceleration in 2024.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 2, 2023 -
DEALS + STARTS
Kaplan secures 20-acre Florida site for $5.2M
The developer plans to build five three-story buildings with elevators.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 1, 2023 -
Behind the scenes of the JPI-Sumitomo deal
JPI CEO Payton Mayes sees an opportunity to move into new markets when the time is right.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 1, 2023 -
REIT Report
MAA’s new lease rents fall due to competitors’ concessions
A glut of new supply is providing obstacles and opportunities for the REIT.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 31, 2023 -
Opinion
‘Yes in God’s Back Yard’ law aims to help battle California’s housing crisis
The recently signed bill allows religious groups and nonprofit colleges to build affordable housing on their land without strict adherence to zoning standards.
By Ellia Thompson • Oct. 30, 2023 -
754-unit San Francisco property loses more than half its value
The NEMA San Francisco apartment complex sits next to the headquarters of social media giant X.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 26, 2023 -
Q&A
Why this investor prefers local partners
Eastham Capital looks for firms that self-manage and have on-the-ground expertise.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 24, 2023 -
MSCI: Sales slide 62% in Q3
Even though conditions may be stabilizing, there are only certain types of deals getting done.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 23, 2023 -
DEALS + STARTS
Darwin German nabs a Dallas-area property for a significant discount
The Mark at Weatherford was sold in September for 37% lower than its January 2022 price.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 23, 2023 -
DEALS + STARTS
Venterra Realty grabs 2 brand-new Florida properties
The company relied on its established relationships with lenders to secure two apartment communities built this year.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 19, 2023 -
TransUnion to pay $23M to settle federal charges
The credit reporting agency did not admit wrongdoing regarding the FTC’s charges of failing to ensure tenant screening results were accurate.
By Mary Salmonsen • Oct. 19, 2023 -
Trepp: Multifamily mortgage debt increases by 7%
Pension funds saw the largest increase in apartment mortgages on their books in the second quarter, followed by banks and thrifts.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 18, 2023 -
Former Lincoln division announces new name
Willow Bridge Property Co., sold to Cadillac Fairview in February, now operates 180,000 units independently.
By Mary Salmonsen • Updated Oct. 13, 2023 -
Q&A
Cindy Clare: Budgeting is a lot harder right now
As the market returns to seasonal patterns and supply increases, operators are preparing for a more volatile year.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 10, 2023 -
DEALS + STARTS
Standard Communities picks up 6 properties in Los Angeles
The company locked in financing early and partnered with HUD and Pacific Southwest Development Corp. to preserve affordability in 407 units.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 9, 2023 -
Fannie, Freddie dominate multifamily originations in 2023
Total lending to apartment owners fell 53% in the first half of 2023.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 6, 2023 -
10-year Treasury hits highest level since 2007
As rates skyrocket, construction deals and transactions get even harder to pencil out.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 5, 2023 -
Want to capture outsized rent growth? Buy an older property.
Assets built before 2010 averaged 4.6% annual growth over the past decade compared with 3.4% for those constructed in the past 13 years, a new report says.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 5, 2023 -
DEALS + STARTS
Sunstone Two Tree gets approval for 3 projects in Phoenix
The developer recently closed on the land for a 320-unit project.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 5, 2023 -
2 more Houston properties in financial trouble
As debt costs soar and other expenses rise, more owners in the city could be challenged.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 3, 2023 -
Tracker
Problem loans: Tracking the biggest multifamily delinquencies
Recent distressed transactions occurred in Baltimore and Detroit.
By Leslie Shaver • Updated April 11, 2025 -
Sumitomo Forestry to buy JPI’s operating platform
JPI CEO Payton Mayes and Chief Financial and Investment Officer Mollie Fadule will operate the company within the Japanese conglomerate.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 2, 2023 -
MSCI: Apartment sales volume drops 74% YOY
Prices fell 14.9% from last year, but the declines have begun slowing.
By Leslie Shaver • Sept. 29, 2023 -
New York City owner has 25 properties in the Bronx sent to special servicing
Emerald Equities cited non paying tenants and inflated expenses as the source of its problems in the workforce portfolio.
By Leslie Shaver • Sept. 27, 2023