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    Q&A

    Harrison Street remains bullish on student housing

    The sector is stable and not directly tied to the performance of the overall economy, according to head of asset management Ben Mohns.

    By Jan. 17, 2025
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    New Funds

    Continental Properties closes $210M development vehicle

    CEO Jim Schloemer says the money will fund 14 to 16 properties totaling $1 billion in suburban locations.

    By Jan. 14, 2025
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    Trendline

    Top 5 stories from Multifamily Dive

    A roundup of some of Multifamily Dive’s top stories of 2024.

    By Multifamily Dive staff
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    Aimco opens the door for sale or merger

    The REIT’s board of directors has decided to explore alternatives to “unlock and maximize shareholder value.”

    By Jan. 13, 2025
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    2025 Outlook

    3 reasons deal flow will increase in 2025

    With capital waiting and new assets hitting the market, transactions should get a boost this year.

    By Jan. 13, 2025
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Cityview acquires Los Angeles property for a reported $36M

    The California-based firm bought Candela at a price “significantly below replacement cost,” according to CEO Sean Burton.

    By Jan. 9, 2025
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    DEALS + STARTS

    CP Capital makes Boston-area deal

    In the just-announced transaction, the New York City-based real estate investment manager sold Hathon, a 190-unit apartment community in Medway, Massachusetts.

    By Jan. 6, 2025
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    DEALS + STARTS

    CF Capital buys 314 Indy units for $50M

    The firm assumed in-place Freddie Mac financing to purchase the partially renovated Island Club Apartments, where it plans to invest $2.8 million in upgrades.

    By Jan. 2, 2025
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    Starts fall dramatically

    Completions rose 13.6% year over year, markedly lower than the 61% YOY increase in October, while permits jumped.

    By Jan. 2, 2025
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    MSCI: Apartment sales jump 40%

    Buoyed by Blackstone’s purchase of AIR in June, 2024 apartment sales exceeded 2023’s totals.

    By Dec. 19, 2024
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    Investcorp acquires 4 student assets for $300M

    The properties, which encompass more than 2,500 beds, are located at major schools in Texas, Kentucky and Oklahoma.

    By Dec. 19, 2024
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    Mesirow makes $185M San Diego acquisition

    The purchase of the 410-unit Preserve at Melrose is the area’s second-largest deal of the year.

    By Dec. 18, 2024
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    Canyon raises $1.2B investment vehicle

    CRED III will target real estate debt investments and real estate credit securities across the U.S.

    By Dec. 13, 2024
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    508-unit NYC building likely to head to servicing

    The property, 180 Water St., has a $265 million loan that originated in 2019 and an additional $100 million in mezzanine debt.

    By Dec. 10, 2024
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    Dune, TF Cornerstone create $1B conversion venture

    The firms formed Alta Residential, which will convert office buildings to residential uses in cities with high barriers to entry.

    By Dec. 9, 2024
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    Hudson Valley Property Group acquires 22-property portfolio

    The firm purchased the 4,768 units, located in Washington, Colorado, California and Idaho, from Inland Group.

    By Dec. 9, 2024
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    REITs struggle with new lease rents

    Although growth was tepid in the third quarter, there are signs that new deliveries are declining and demand is holding up.

    By Dec. 5, 2024
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    Brookfield buys $845M portfolio from Blackstone

    The firm purchased eight properties totaling more than 4,000 units from Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust.

    By Dec. 3, 2024
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Knightvest lands 3 Texas deals

    The firm continues to buy as it works out extensions with lenders on properties bought in 2021 and 2022.

    By Dec. 2, 2024
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    AVB raises NOI guidance

    The Virginia-based REIT expects to see a reacceleration of asking rents in Q4, compared to softer comps in 2023.

    By Nov. 25, 2024
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    MSCI: Cap rates rise 20 bps this year

    Apartment sales volume increased 18% YOY in October, while prices fell 6.1%.

    By Nov. 25, 2024
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    Apartment completions jump 61% YOY

    Starts dropped 12% year over year as new multifamily development continues to cool.

    By Nov. 25, 2024
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    FHFA announces higher caps for Freddie, Fannie

    The announcement comes as questions surround the future of GSEs under the incoming Trump administration.

    By Nov. 21, 2024
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    REIT Report

    Camden reduces revenue guidance

    New supply and the removal of non-paying tenants were headwinds for the Houston-based REIT in the third quarter.

    By Nov. 20, 2024
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    Multifamily inches down to $14.2B in distress

    Despite a staggering amount of troubled properties, a number of reports point to an improving landscape.

    By Nov. 19, 2024
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    How centralization is shaping the apartment industry

    Changes in maintenance, administration and staffing are in the works as management firms move jobs off-site.

    By Nov. 15, 2024