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DEALS + STARTS
St. Louis mixed-use development adds 270 units in second phase
The $125 million Vande East at City Foundry adds to a retail property completed in 2021.
By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 10, 2023 -
REIT Report
‘Unprecedented’ concessions from competitors put pressure on UDR
Sun Belt supply is an issue, but the REIT also sees increased competition on the coasts.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 9, 2023 -
Trendline
Top 5 stories from Multifamily Dive
A roundup of some of Multifamily Dive’s top stories of 2024.
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7 tips for securing your leasing office
A rental agent and resident were held up at gunpoint recently in Houston. Here’s how to prevent crimes on site and keep workers and property safe.
By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 7, 2023 -
REIT Report
Bad debt, oversupply suppress Camden’s Q3 results
Delinquencies, skips, fraud and lease breaks have jumped for the firm in the second half of the year.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 7, 2023 -
For model units, demographic appeal is key
Here’s how apartment owners can zero in on the look that best fits their property.
By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 6, 2023 -
DC files suit against RealPage, 14 landlords
Attorney General Brian Schwalb accused the defendants of unlawfully agreeing to exchange competitively sensitive data.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 3, 2023 -
REIT Report
AVB adjusts return expectations on new development
Move-outs to new homes fell for AvalonBay, but executives expect market deceleration in 2024.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 2, 2023 -
Israel-Hamas war could spike fuel prices, World Bank says
The outlook for commodity costs will “darken quickly” if the Mideast conflict escalates, the international lending institution said this week.
By Jennifer Goodman • Nov. 2, 2023 -
REIT Report
MAA’s new lease rents fall due to competitors’ concessions
A glut of new supply is providing obstacles and opportunities for the REIT.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 31, 2023 -
Q&A
Market volatility requires proactive financial strategies
There are several ways that apartment operators can manage rising expenses, according to a CRE executive.
By Jennifer Goodman • Oct. 31, 2023 -
Don’t let the bed bugs bite your tenants
A proactive approach can help property managers prevent the parasitic insects from becoming a problem.
By Mary Salmonsen • Oct. 30, 2023 -
Austin, Texas, mandates commercial composting for apartments
There are some steps operators can take to make the new program convenient for tenants, an expert says.
By Amanda Loudin • Oct. 27, 2023 -
Thought Leaders: October 2023
Executives from Bell Partners, Landmark Properties and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 26, 2023 -
Related Group partners with Hilton on Waldorf Astoria-branded condos
The 92-unit Florida property is the hotel brand’s first all-residential development.
By Mary Salmonsen • Oct. 25, 2023 -
Q&A
Why this investor prefers local partners
Eastham Capital looks for firms that self-manage and have on-the-ground expertise.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 24, 2023 -
Seasonality, supply will be a double whammy for operators this winter
Lease renewal management and concessions can help when demand softens, industry pros say.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 24, 2023 -
Affordable operator debuts profit-sharing program at 2 Denver properties
Enterprise Community Partners’ new fund aims to preserve rents and enable $1.7 million in renovations.
By Mary Salmonsen • Updated Oct. 24, 2023 -
DEALS + STARTS
Venterra Realty grabs 2 brand-new Florida properties
The company relied on its established relationships with lenders to secure two apartment communities built this year.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 19, 2023 -
FTC drafts ban on junk fees
The proposal would prohibit businesses from advertising prices or rents that leave out mandatory additional costs.
By Mary Salmonsen • Oct. 17, 2023 -
Lennar reports data breach
Over 7,400 customers were affected by the incident, which involved access to names and Social Security numbers.
By Mary Salmonsen • Updated Oct. 19, 2023 -
Winter is coming: 4 ways to prepare properties for colder temperatures
As the calendar turns to October, property managers set their cold-weather priorities.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 16, 2023 -
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The Multifamily Impact Framework™: An operating system for multifamily impact investing
Multifamily Impact Framework™ is designed to help investors and property owners focus on building stronger ESG and impact investment strategies.
Oct. 16, 2023 -
Q&A
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 Leslie Shaver • Oct. 12, 2023 -
Turnover costs hold steady at nearly $4,000 per resident
The lost revenue associated with flipping an apartment adds up, but there are things owners can do to keep renters in place, according to a new report.
By Jennifer Goodman • Oct. 11, 2023 -
Q&A
Cindy Clare: Budgeting is a lot harder right now
As the market returns to seasonal patterns and supply increases, operators are preparing for a more volatile year.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 10, 2023