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    2025’s top multifamily conferences

    Multifamily Dive has you covered with a full list of the industry events, expos and meetings on tap for this year.

    Updated 4 hours ago
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    REIT Report

    Essex sees new lease rents turn positive

    Despite its strong first quarter, the West Coast REIT didn’t raise guidance, citing economic uncertainty.

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    DEALS + STARTS

    Fast-growing Dominium preps its first affordable BTR townhomes

    Saddleback Village at Stonegate, breaking ground soon in Maricopa, Arizona, will serve residents making 60% or less of the area median income.

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    Blue Ridge Cos. transitions management business to Willow Bridge

    The move will allow the High Point, North Carolina-based firm to focus on future development and long-term asset performance.

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    Senate bill aims to raise FHA multifamily loan limits

    The Housing Affordability Act would allow developers to borrow over four times more per unit compared to the current amount.

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    REIT Report

    EQR hits all-time low for turnover

    The 7.9% rate was due in part to the Chicago-based REIT’s centralized renewal process, according to COO Michael Manelis.

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    Q&A

    Parsons: Tariff concerns mean uncertainty for multifamily owners, investors

    Former RealPage Chief Economist Jay Parsons unpacks the future impacts of supply, rent growth and rent control legislation.

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    DEALS + STARTS

    American South Capital Partners buys New Orleans apartment property

    The firm utilized Community Development Block Grant dollars to make the underwriting feasible amid rising insurance costs.

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    DEALS + STARTS

    Parkspring plans 372 garden-style units in Waco, Texas

    Commons at Cottonwood Creek is set to take advantage of the city’s rapid population and job growth, according to the developer.

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    Three Steps Properties buys troubled Oakland apartments for $78M

    An affiliate of Union Labor Life Insurance Co. sold the 206-unit Zo residential tower.

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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    Related California opens Silicon Valley apartments as return-to-office ramps up

    Adjacent to Levi’s Stadium, The Clara features 508 units ranging from studios to three-bedrooms and penthouses.

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    Top multifamily players detail their most important amenities

    Property specialists from Greystar, Bozzuto and Cardinal Group highlighted the strategies that drive value during a recent webinar.

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    DEALS + STARTS

    Altus Equity Group acquires 1,225 units in Texas

    The Odessa Multifamily Portfolio boasts a 92% occupancy rate and a forecasted year-one yield exceeding 10%.

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    EXECUTIVE MOVES

    Campus Apartments promotes 3 to vice president roles

    Andrew Roth, Scott Caliguire and Cara Castelli will take on new leadership positions in investment, asset management and operations.

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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    Grubb opens warehouse-inspired apartment tower in Long Island City

    Link Apartments QPN includes an entrance to the adjacent subway station through New York City’s Zoning for Accessibility program.

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    New Jersey sues RealPage, 10 landlords

    Attorney General Matthew Platkin alleged that the company and operators have colluded to set rents for apartments statewide using its algorithmic pricing software.

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    New York AG settles with student landlord over fee issues

    The owner of over 200 units in Albany, New York, must pay $8,000 and remove certain provisions from its leases.

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    Thought Leaders: April 2025

    Executives from McCourt, RR Living, LeFrak and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.

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    Apartment deal volume jumps 7%, hitting $30B in Q1

    While recent tariff news has had a “dizzying effect” on the public equity and bond markets, multifamily performance “never responds to shocks in a single quarter,” the MSCI report said.

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    2 counts dismissed in eviction fee lawsuit involving Greystar entity

    A pair of residents at a Boston property allege that its owner and operator assessed attorneys’ fees without a legal basis.

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    Q&A

    Why student housing is bucking the transaction freeze

    As property sales have faltered for traditional multifamily, a Coastal Ridge executive notes that off-campus property sales have remained healthy.

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    EXECUTIVE MOVES

    Knightvest Capital names new chief investment officer

    Madison Tappan will lead the company’s expansion into the Sun Belt.

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    DEALS + STARTS

    Ashcroft Capital buys Orlando property from DR Horton

    Birchstone Waterleigh will be the New York City-based firm’s seventh acquisition in the area.

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    PRODUCTS

    April 2025 roundup: New multifamily products

    This month’s highlights include AI maintenance management tools and commercial woodgrain surface designs. 

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    Housing more than twice as expensive to build in California as in Texas

    Longer project timelines and more regulations contribute to the difference in cost, according to a new report.