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 Leslie Shaver • Nov. 20, 2024

Developers should capitalize on energy tax credits now

With the future of the Inflation Reduction Act uncertain, multifamily firms should maximize efficiency measures as soon as possible, writes an energy expert.

By Katlyn Garside • Nov. 19, 2024

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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

AvalonBay expands build-to-rent operations, plans future acquisitions

The company expects to find opportunities in its Texas, North Carolina and Colorado markets.

By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 19, 2024

EQR’s blended rent growth is less than expected in Q3

The REIT didn’t have robust pricing power due to issues in Los Angeles and its expansion markets.

By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 18, 2024

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 Leslie Shaver • Nov. 15, 2024

UDR raises same-store guidance

The Colorado-based REIT reported pressure on new lease rents but strength on the coasts.

By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 13, 2024

Fannie Mae investigates potential multifamily mortgage fraud

The government-sponsored enterprise admitted in its Q3 report that it had experienced financial losses due to loan misrepresentation.

By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 13, 2024

Insurance costs soften but higher premiums are on the horizon

Costs have moderated after huge jumps in previous years, according to multifamily executives and insurance experts.

By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 13, 2024

MAA: Deliveries peaked in Q3

The Memphis-based REIT saw new apartment openings taper off in its markets.

By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 11, 2024

Standard Communities acquires $1B portfolio

The firm plans to invest over $30 million in capital improvements and deferred maintenance across the 6,000 units in more than 60 communities.

By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 8, 2024

How will Trump’s victory affect the multifamily industry?

President-elect Donald Trump has said he aims to cut housing regulations and reduce mortgage rates, but details are scarce.

By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 8, 2024

Essex sees strength in Seattle

The California-based REIT’s same-store revenue growth helped it beat guidance in Q3.

By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 7, 2024

Cityview promotes Damian Gancman to chief investment officer

The 19-year company veteran will focus on unifying the firm’s investment and asset management strategy as it expands its operations.

By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 5, 2024

What senior living communities need to prioritize for Gen X

The next generation of active adults has a new set of expectations around tech, finances and wellbeing, writes an expert in 55+ housing.

By Dharam Khalsa • Nov. 4, 2024

LA council votes to strengthen anti-harassment laws, stop ‘renovictions’

The move would expand the definition of tenant harassment and triple penalties for landlords in court cases.

By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 1, 2024

Almost one-quarter of adults base living decisions on politics

Millennials are the most likely to want to live in areas where most of their neighbors’ views align with their own, according to a recent survey.

By Mary Salmonsen • Oct. 31, 2024

Thought Leaders: October 2024

Executives from Cortland, Roundhouse, Astor Cos. and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.

By Multifamily Dive Staff • Oct. 30, 2024

How to navigate new FTC rules banning fake and incentivized reviews

Implementing new policies and training while monitoring outside partners can help operators stay compliant, according to industry experts.

By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 30, 2024

3 takeaways from OPTECH

Regulations, AI and centralization were hot topics at the NMHC’s annual event.

By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 29, 2024

Which type of EV charging is right for your property?

A few simple questions can help owners and operators decide which system to install, writes a former Tesla engineer.

By Nicholas Johnson • Oct. 24, 2024

Resia sells, retains management of Florida property

Kayne Anderson Real Estate bought Resia Old Cutler from the Miami-based firm using Fannie Mae debt.

By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 24, 2024

Flexibility and pet policies are tops with single-family renters

While most tenants are satisfied with their rental homes, a majority are still looking to buy one day, according to a recent survey.

By Mary Salmonsen • Oct. 23, 2024

Operators balance automation and customer service

While some apartment managers say centralization improves the resident experience, others prefer in-person interaction.

By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 22, 2024

Will customers leave RealPage in light of legal action?

Some users may feel pressure to make a decision about the revenue management product as current litigation works its way through the courts, according to one observer.

By Keith Loria • Oct. 16, 2024

Manager, contractors at Colorado complex sued by over 100 former tenants after explosion

The plaintiffs allege an electrical failure in 2022 led to their displacement and personal property theft.

By Mary Salmonsen • Updated Oct. 17, 2024