Rents: Page 4
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The most, least affordable cities for single renters
Women carry a higher rent burden than men in major cities, owing to gender pay gaps, according to a new study.
By Mary Salmonsen • Feb. 1, 2024 -
Fitch: Multifamily CMBS delinquencies to double in 2024
Heightened levels of new supply, slowing revenue growth and higher expenses will challenge apartments.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 29, 2024 -
Trendline
Top 5 stories from Multifamily Dive
A roundup of some of Multifamily Dive’s top stories of 2024.
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What apartment leaders need to know for 2024
It’s anyone’s guess what will happen in the next 12 months, but these insights from multifamily pros can help bring the year into focus.
By Multifamily Dive Staff • Jan. 26, 2024 -
Q&A
Management exec sees softening in NYC metro
In the suddenly competitive market, FirstService Residential’s Marc Pollack is prioritizing service.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 26, 2024 -
2024 OUTLOOK
5 predictions for apartment development in 2024
As starts fall, labor and land will be impacted.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 24, 2024 -
Q&A
New Jersey owner caters to empty nesters
Woodmont Properties offers flexibility, storage and larger apartments.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 19, 2024 -
Where land is scarce and housing is costly, some cities are looking up
Jurisdictions across the country are relaxing zoning laws to allow for taller multifamily construction.
By Amanda Loudin • Jan. 19, 2024 -
2024 OUTLOOK
Where rents will go in 2024
New supply and concessions will be the headline stories in apartment markets this year.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 17, 2024 -
Q&A
The evolution of build to rent
As he embarks on a new role as CEO of ARK Homes For Rent, John Isakson sees an opportunity to define the BTR sector.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 16, 2024 -
YOY rent growth falls to lowest non-pandemic level since 2010
The national average rent is down $17 over the past five months, according to Yardi Matrix.
By Mary Salmonsen • Jan. 12, 2024 -
2024 OUTLOOK
Will 2024 see more apartment deals?
Falling rates and still-stressed owners could put more properties on the market this year.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 12, 2024 -
RealPage lawsuit progresses in court
However, a federal court tossed out a similar student housing antitrust suit.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 12, 2024 -
2024 OUTLOOK
4 multifamily trends to watch in 2024
Apartment operators will see new supply temper rent growth this year, among other challenges.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 9, 2024 -
Many renters on the fence about homeownership
A majority of apartment residents say rising mortgage rates have extended their home purchase timelines.
By Mary Salmonsen • Jan. 4, 2024 -
Q&A
NJ property manager takes unique approach to hiring
Sonya Bryant-Brown’s careful way of vetting prospects has led to very low turnover.
By Jennifer Goodman • Dec. 19, 2023 -
The 5 hottest neighborhoods for multifamily development
These areas have seen the largest share of new apartment units over the last several years as residents are drawn in by a lively mix of restaurants, retail spots, museums and more.
By Mary Salmonsen • Dec. 12, 2023 -
The cities with the most concessions
Landlords in 43 of the top 50 markets are offering more rental enticements than last year, according to a Zillow report.
By Leslie Shaver • Dec. 11, 2023 -
Rents enter third month of decline as winter begins
Despite slowing growth, the average rent is still over 20% higher than it was before COVID-19.
By Mary Salmonsen • Dec. 7, 2023 -
Deep Dive
Heavy concessions are helping renters move up
In what has been a surprise to both executives and analysts, effective class B rents have been falling in high-supply markets.
By Leslie Shaver • Dec. 5, 2023 -
New housing slows regional rent growth: NYU researchers
While new properties attract wealthier residents, their movements create a “chain effect” that frees up older units, according to a new report.
By Mary Salmonsen • Dec. 4, 2023 -
Analysts downgrade 3 REITs on heightened supply concerns
Multiple investment banks have cut Camden, UDR and MAA as bad debt and interest rate increases also pose problems.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 28, 2023 -
Opinion
NMHC survey reveals renters’ top preferences
Prospects are most drawn to practical features such as air conditioning and in-unit washers and dryers, according to a new report.
By Sarah Yaussi • Nov. 27, 2023 -
Fannie Mae extends Positive Rent Payment program
In just over a year, the program has helped 23,000 renters establish a credit score.
By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 21, 2023 -
Rents continue falling amid recession concerns
Northeast and Midwest markets are growing, while the West and Sun Belt see rent declines related to new supply.
By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 20, 2023 -
REIT Report
EQR reports strength on the East Coast
Washington, New York City and Boston thrive, while Seattle and San Francisco struggle.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 16, 2023