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    OUTLOOK 2023

    Finding a loan will be more difficult in 2023

    The agencies remain in the game, but questions surround other debt sources.

    By • Jan. 27, 2023
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Lynd Group sells Colorado property for $67.5M

    The company received a 31.5% internal rate of return and an equity multiple of 1.8 times.

    By • Jan. 26, 2023
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    Chetrit Group looks to reduce debt in its troubled 43-property portfolio

    The New York City–based company is under contract to sell 12 of its assets.

    By • Jan. 24, 2023
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    OUTLOOK 2023

    3 reasons why labor, material and land prices may ease in 2023

    Construction costs for developers should moderate this year, experts say.

    By • Jan. 23, 2023
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    Apartment sales volume drops 17% in 2022

    Prices also fell from November to December.

    By • Jan. 20, 2023
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    $448M loan backing 62 San Francisco properties goes into default

    Veritas, the city’s biggest landlord, is looking for a partner to help recapitalize the assets.

    By • Jan. 20, 2023
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Fogelman makes a purchase near the University of Georgia

    The Memphis, Tennessee-based firm acquired 1,660 units, totaling $291 million, in 2022.

    By • Jan. 19, 2023
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    2 longtime DC real estate firms join forces

    By acquiring Borger, Donohoe adds a residential management division.

    By • Jan. 18, 2023
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    Flexible rent payment options gain popularity as affordability decreases

    Buy now, pay later programs save property managers time and help struggling renters stay up to date.

    By Robyn Griggs Lawrence • Jan. 17, 2023
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    OUTLOOK 2023

    Apartment investors look for discounts in 2023

    With $249 billion in debt maturing in the next two years, some owners may have to sell regardless of whether they’re ready.

    By • Jan. 17, 2023
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Trion scores 37% rate of return on Oregon deal

    The company sold Fox Meadows in Portland for $19.35 million after holding it for two years.

    By • Jan. 12, 2023
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    CMBS delinquency rate rises in December

    Multifamily’s 36-basis-point increase topped all commercial real estate sectors.

    By • Jan. 10, 2023
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    Q&A

    Dallas developer takes ‘pet friendly’ to the next level

    Steve Bardack’s Fidus Pet Concierge Communities aims to purchase and renovate garden-style properties with pet-friendly features. 

    By • Jan. 6, 2023
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    November deal volume drops almost 75%

    Prices rise year over year as owners hold onto their properties.

    By • Jan. 5, 2023
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    UC Investments injects $4B into Blackstone’s REIT

    Blackstone will contribute $1 billion of its current BREIT holdings to a strategic venture with the University of California’s investment arm.

    By • Jan. 4, 2023
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    Multifamily loans top $2 trillion for the first time

    The inventory of multifamily loans for the GSEs, life insurers, banks and thrifts, and securitization vehicles rose in the third quarter.

    By • Jan. 4, 2023
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Flexibility helps Los Angeles investor enter the Vegas market

    Banyan Residential acquires 133 townhomes in a $61 million deal.

    By • Jan. 3, 2023
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    Lennar postpones plans to spin off multifamily subsidiary

    The builder is going to "wait for the right timing" to spin off Quarterra, according to CEO Stuart Miller.

    By • Dec. 21, 2022
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    Blackstone says it won’t force asset sales from BREIT

    News that the firm was limiting withdrawals from its $69 billion real estate income trust has led to speculation among multifamily watchers.

    By • Dec. 14, 2022
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    Multifamily servicing rates continue to increase

    The overall CRE servicing rate increased for the fourth month in a row.

    By • Dec. 14, 2022
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Milestone acquires 870 units in Northern Virginia

    By assuming the existing financing, the Dallas firm purchased three properties in Fairfax County.

    By • Dec. 9, 2022
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    Small signs point to increasing delinquency rates

    Fannie Mae sees late loan payments decrease while they rise for Freddie Mac.

    By • Dec. 8, 2022
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    Apartment transactions plummet

    The sales market won't take off until interest rates stabilize, says CBRE exec.

    By • Dec. 6, 2022
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    DEALS + STARTS

    How one owner scored a large profit on a Florida property

    Buying at the right time, property renovations and strong growth in Naples, Florida, helped Atlas.

    By • Dec. 2, 2022
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    Material costs decline after 18 months of record highs

    Prices for most commodities have fallen significantly over the last two months, with the exception of ready-mix concrete. 

    By Mary Salmonsen • Dec. 1, 2022