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    Rising rental fraud comes at a cost for property managers

    Falsified applications have reduced income or increased expenses by at least 10% for most operators, according to a new report.

    By April 9, 2024
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    Nearly half of renters still pay by check

    A new report says that ACH payments are the top choice when it comes to electronic options.

    By April 3, 2024
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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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    Opinion

    5 steps to mitigate revenue management software risks

    As the multifamily sector comes under unprecedented levels of antitrust scrutiny, owners and managers must take steps to protect themselves, attorney David D. Cross says.

    By David D. Cross • March 29, 2024
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    Renter competition runs hot in Midwest, Sun Belt markets

    In some cities, demand for units is high and new supply is low or even nonexistent.

    By March 25, 2024
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    The cities with the largest volume of loan maturities

    Atlanta, Dallas and Denver lead the way, as $525 billion in overall apartment loans are expected to mature by 2029.

    By March 25, 2024
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    Report: DOJ opens criminal probe into RealPage, multiple landlords

    The Justice Department also has an ongoing civil investigation into the data and software provider.

    By March 25, 2024
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    Rents rise slightly, ending 7-month decline

    Market trends are in flux, with deliveries on the rise and occupancy falling.

    By March 18, 2024
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    Multifamily logs biggest jump in distress in 18 months

    The sector’s 80 bps increase was higher than any other commercial real estate segment.

    By March 18, 2024
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    Q&A

    Student housing firm sets sights on Power Five conference schools

    Champion Real Estate avoids the amenity wars by purchasing and renovating older properties.

    By March 15, 2024
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    More Veritas apartments hit the market in San Francisco

    The owner has defaulted on $1 billion worth of loans that were backed by more than 2,450 apartments across the city.

    By March 12, 2024
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    FTC, DOJ argue against dismissal of Yardi antitrust case

    The agencies contend that competitors must not agree to advertised list prices, even if actual rents vary from that starting point. 

    By March 8, 2024
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Blighted New Jersey tower changes hands

    Hudson Valley Property Group worked for two years to cobble together financing to close the 21-story Northgate Apartments in Camden.

    By March 7, 2024
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    Arizona AG sues RealPage, multiple landlords

    The state alleges that the firm’s revenue management software compiles competitively sensitive lease data on pricing and occupancy.

    By March 4, 2024
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    For-cause eviction bill passes in Colorado House

    The legislation, which lays out specific reasons for evictions, now moves to the Senate.

    By Feb. 26, 2024
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    REIT Report

    MAA sees new lease pricing improve after 7% fall

    The REIT’s blended pricing rose 130 basis points in January, and the firm expects fundamentals to improve as the year plays out.

    By Feb. 26, 2024
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    Apartment starts fall 38%

    Developers completed 538,000 units during January, a 53.7% YOY jump.

    By Feb. 22, 2024
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    REIT Report

    Essex sees improvements in delinquencies

    Although the REIT operates in relatively low-supply markets, it only expects 1.25% in rent growth.

    By Feb. 21, 2024
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    REIT Report

    UDR turns to defense

    In addition to focusing on occupancy, the REIT is using AI to combat fraud.

    By Feb. 16, 2024
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    UDR assumes ownership of Mill Creek lease-up development in Oakland

    The REIT had provided $45.2 million in preferred equity for the 173-unit asset.

    By Feb. 15, 2024
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    Weak rent growth on the horizon for 2024

    The national average rent was unchanged last month as new supply dampened prices, according to Yardi Matrix.

    By Feb. 15, 2024
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    REIT Report

    Camden expects a ‘transition year’ for supply, with the highest concessions in Nashville and Austin

    Overall, the firm predicts property revenues to fall between 0.5% to 2.5%, with Southern California leading the way.

    By Feb. 14, 2024
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    REIT Report

    AVB generated $10M from its AvalonConnect rollout in 2023

    Like EQR, the REIT expects a slower year in 2024 with NOI growth of 1.25%.

    By Feb. 12, 2024
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    REIT Report

    EQR sees renewal rents above 5%

    The REIT expects to see costs fall in 2024, including those from payroll, maintenance and repair.

    By Feb. 7, 2024
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    Senators introduce bill to prevent use of algorithms to raise rent

    If passed, the legislation would make rent coordination a violation of the Sherman Act.

    By Feb. 7, 2024
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    4 takeaways from the NMHC conference

    The association’s packed event in San Diego last week featured lots of commentary about housing supply.

    By Feb. 6, 2024