Revenue growth boosts AvalonBay

As market conditions slow, the Virginia-based REIT sees an opportunity to pick up land in its expansion metros.

By Leslie Shaver • Aug. 16, 2023

As rents continue to rise, legislators eye new regulations

Ongoing affordability challenges have led lawmakers to consider rent control and fee notifications, Yardi said in its most recent report.

By Mary Salmonsen • Aug. 14, 2023

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Resident Retention

Property managers have a variety of approaches to keep tenants satisfied.

By Multifamily Dive staff

Essex raises rent guidance as tech layoff fears subside

The REIT saw sluggishness in Seattle while Southern California thrived. 

By Leslie Shaver • Aug. 14, 2023

Pacific Urban makes 21st San Diego deal, continues to see growth opportunities

The apartment owner’s internal research led it to a property in the city’s La Jolla submarket.

By Leslie Shaver • Aug. 11, 2023

Millions in back rent due in Los Angeles

The city’s lengthy eviction moratorium, ongoing rent freeze and difficult eviction processes have created issues for property owners and landlords.

By Mary Salmonsen • Aug. 11, 2023

Coastal markets show strength in UDR’s busy Q2

As more than 20% of its sites use staff-less technology, the REIT continues to focus on customer experience.

By Leslie Shaver • Aug. 7, 2023

Trilogy buys ZOM development during construction for nearly $86M

The Azalea Apartments are in an Opportunity Zone 15 minutes east of Tampa’s downtown.

By Leslie Shaver • Aug. 3, 2023

The apartment industry battles insurance price hikes

As costs jump 100% or more in some states, multifamily leaders look for solutions. 

By Multifamily Dive Staff • July 26, 2023

Senior housing investors expect rent growth in 2023

Almost one-third of CBRE survey respondents are underwriting growth of 7% or more for assisted living.

By Mary Salmonsen • July 25, 2023

Rent growth drops to lowest non-pandemic rate since 2011

Asking rents are still on the rise, both for conventional multifamily and for single-family build-to-rent properties, according to a new report.

By Mary Salmonsen • July 20, 2023

Rising insurance costs could force apartment sales, threaten new development

Premium increases create a host of issues for multifamily executives, who are already struggling with multiple financial challenges.

By Leslie Shaver • July 18, 2023

The top 10 states residents want to move into (and out of)

Texas is the most sought-after state based on Google searches, followed by Florida and California.

By Mary Salmonsen • July 14, 2023

Tenants’ top property management pet peeves

Owners and managers must mitigate these common rental complaints to keep vacancy rates low. 

By Amanda Loudin • July 11, 2023

Despite challenges, real estate pros are optimistic

After hitting rock bottom, industry sentiment is on the rise again despite fears of a mild recession.

By Mary Salmonsen • June 26, 2023

Rising costs challenge multifamily pros

Too much focus on technology can distract property managers from their customer service mission, according to a panelist at the recent NAA conference.

By Mary Salmonsen • June 15, 2023

Renters moving to the suburbs bring urban expectations with them

Multifamily pros pondered the lingering impact of the pandemic’s “great migration” at an Apartmentalize session on Wednesday.

By Mary Salmonsen • June 8, 2023

Maryland SFR development catches on ‘like wildfire’ with active adults

Allen & Rocks moved into single-family rentals at two Brookfield communities, and it learned that a 55-and-over crowd will lease remotely.

By Leslie Shaver • June 2, 2023

Greystar launches attainable housing brand

With some built in the company’s newly opened modular factory, Ltd. by Greystar apartments will limit future rent increases for existing residents.

By Mary Salmonsen • May 30, 2023

$1B mixed-use development planned near Miami

The District in Davie will have 1,256 units at full buildout and cover 2.8 million square feet of residential and retail space.

By Mary Salmonsen • May 30, 2023

Leasing begins at transit-oriented tower in Newark, New Jersey’s Ironbound

Fifty-Five Union aims to foster a cultural connection with the neighborhood through arts and business partnerships.

By Mary Salmonsen • May 24, 2023

Pennsylvania office developer gets into the conversion game

After adding a residential component to one building in Philadelphia, Keystone is eyeing three similar projects.

By Leslie Shaver • May 19, 2023

Essex predicts rebound in West Coast markets

Although it is monitoring other areas for expansion, the REIT is comfortable with its regional focus, according to CEO Angela L. Kleiman.

By Leslie Shaver • May 17, 2023

Rents continue rising, with moderate growth expected through 2023

Tightening credit, a slowdown in construction and lower consumer savings may constrict the sector in the near future, according to a new report.

By Mary Salmonsen • May 15, 2023

Camden’s move-outs to homeownership drop amid strong rent growth

Even though more than 400,000 new units are expected to hit its markets in the next two years, the REIT downplayed the impact of new supply on a recent earnings call.

By Leslie Shaver • May 15, 2023

As development projects are abandoned, AVB sees an opportunity to buy land

The REIT is partnering with third-party apartment builders and offering mezzanine loans for construction.

By Leslie Shaver • May 10, 2023