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    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 • Oct. 18, 2023
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    D.C. aims to attract sustainable office-to-multifamily conversions

    While the pace of adaptive reuse projects has slowed, the city is offering incentives to bring more housing to the urban core.

    By • Oct. 16, 2023
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    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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    Former Lincoln division announces new name

    Willow Bridge Property Co., sold to Cadillac Fairview in February, now operates 180,000 units independently.

    By • Updated Oct. 13, 2023
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    How centralization can smooth an operator’s expansion to BTR

    Georgia-based Landmark Properties is known for student housing. Now it's moving into single-family rentals.

    By • Oct. 12, 2023
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    Moody’s: Student housing sees rebound

    Occupancy and rental rates have jumped since the pandemic, but inflation remains a hurdle for owners and developers.

    By • Oct. 11, 2023
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    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 • Oct. 9, 2023
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    Fannie, Freddie dominate multifamily originations in 2023

    Total lending to apartment owners fell 53% in the first half of 2023.

    By • Oct. 6, 2023
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    10-year Treasury hits highest level since 2007

    As rates skyrocket, construction deals and transactions get even harder to pencil out.

    By • Oct. 5, 2023
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    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 • Oct. 5, 2023
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    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 • Oct. 5, 2023
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    2 more Houston properties in financial trouble

    As debt costs soar and other expenses rise, more owners in the city could be challenged.

    By • Oct. 3, 2023
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    Problem loans: Tracking the biggest multifamily delinquencies

    Recent distressed transactions occurred in San Francisco and Indianapolis.

    By • Updated Aug. 8, 2024
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    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 • Oct. 2, 2023
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    MSCI: Apartment sales volume drops 74% YOY

    Prices fell 14.9% from last year, but the declines have begun slowing.

    By • Sept. 29, 2023
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    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 • Sept. 27, 2023
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    Study: Unused parking adds over $2M to typical multifamily projects

    A new white paper from Rutgers University found that reducing parking spaces could save money and minimize environmental impact.

    By • Sept. 26, 2023
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    CP Capital’s suburban strategy pays off in Chicago

    Tax issues slowed the sale of The Monarch, but the firm was still satisfied with the outcome.

    By • Sept. 25, 2023
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    Apartment execs react to another interest rate pause

    The multifamily market seeks stability, but another increase looms on the horizon.

    By • Sept. 25, 2023
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    Top legislative priorities for multifamily pros

    Lobbyists are keeping an eye on legislation such as the Choice in Affordable Housing Act, the YIMBY Act and the repeal of the CARES Act’s 30-day notice to vacate.

    By • Sept. 22, 2023
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    Starts plummet 41%

    Permits for five-plus-unit buildings also dropped last month, while completions picked up as developers finished off existing projects.

    By • Sept. 21, 2023
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    San Francisco apartments face financial challenges

    One-third of the apartment properties on Trepp’s delinquency watchlist are in the city.

    By • Sept. 20, 2023
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    Returns for apartments continue to fall

    A report from NCREIF ranks the areas of the country with the most and least returns for multifamily investors.

    By • Sept. 18, 2023
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    DEALS + STARTS

    UDR buys 6 properties in Texas for $402M

    The deal shows how companies with centralized platforms can squeeze extra efficiencies out of new acquisitions.

    By • Sept. 18, 2023
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    RangeWater hits 100,000 units

    A senior executive with the Atlanta-based firm explains what drove its growth.

    By • Sept. 13, 2023
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Why this California investor is shifting to newer apartment properties

    Plenty of Places Apartment Homes sees value-add returns shrinking and an opportunity to cater to residents' needs.

    By • Sept. 13, 2023