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Flexible rent payment options gain popularity as affordability decreases
Buy now, pay later programs save property managers time and help struggling renters stay up to date.
By Robyn Griggs Lawrence • Jan. 17, 2023 -
OUTLOOK 2023
Apartment investors look for discounts in 2023
With $249 billion in debt maturing in the next two years, some owners may have to sell regardless of whether they’re ready.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 17, 2023 -
DEALS + STARTS
Trion scores 37% rate of return on Oregon deal
The company sold Fox Meadows in Portland for $19.35 million after holding it for two years.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 12, 2023 -
CMBS delinquency rate rises in December
Multifamily’s 36-basis-point increase topped all commercial real estate sectors.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 10, 2023 -
Q&A
Dallas developer takes ‘pet friendly’ to the next level
Steve Bardack’s Fidus Pet Concierge Communities aims to purchase and renovate garden-style properties with pet-friendly features.
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November deal volume drops almost 75%
Prices rise year over year as owners hold onto their properties.
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Multifamily loans top $2 trillion for the first time
The inventory of multifamily loans for the GSEs, life insurers, banks and thrifts, and securitization vehicles rose in the third quarter.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 4, 2023 -
UC Investments injects $4B into Blackstone’s REIT
Blackstone will contribute $1 billion of its current BREIT holdings to a strategic venture with the University of California’s investment arm.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 4, 2023 -
DEALS + STARTS
Flexibility helps Los Angeles investor enter the Vegas market
Banyan Residential acquires 133 townhomes in a $61 million deal.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 3, 2023 -
Lennar postpones plans to spin off multifamily subsidiary
The builder is going to "wait for the right timing" to spin off Quarterra, according to CEO Stuart Miller.
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Multifamily servicing rates continue to increase
The overall CRE servicing rate increased for the fourth month in a row.
By Leslie Shaver • Dec. 14, 2022 -
Blackstone says it won’t force asset sales from BREIT
News that the firm was limiting withdrawals from its $69 billion real estate income trust has led to speculation among multifamily watchers.
By Leslie Shaver • Dec. 14, 2022 -
DEALS + STARTS
Milestone acquires 870 units in Northern Virginia
By assuming the existing financing, the Dallas firm purchased three properties in Fairfax County.
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Small signs point to increasing delinquency rates
Fannie Mae sees late loan payments decrease while they rise for Freddie Mac.
By Leslie Shaver • Dec. 8, 2022 -
Apartment transactions plummet
The sales market won't take off until interest rates stabilize, says CBRE exec.
By Leslie Shaver • Dec. 6, 2022 -
DEALS + STARTS
How one owner scored a large profit on a Florida property
Buying at the right time, property renovations and strong growth in Naples, Florida, helped Atlas.
By Leslie Shaver • Dec. 2, 2022 -
Material costs decline after 18 months of record highs
Prices for most commodities have fallen significantly over the last two months, with the exception of ready-mix concrete.
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These states have the most student housing distress
Although there are pockets of problems in some areas, delinquencies in apartments near colleges have fallen to the lowest rate in 15 years.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 28, 2022 -
MBA: Multifamily originations declined 16% in Q3
Lending fell 13% across commercial real estate as rising interest rates thwarted deal flow.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 22, 2022 -
Haven, JP Morgan form $1B build-to-rent joint venture
The newly announced partnership is yet another signal that institutions are bullish on single-family rentals.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 18, 2022 -
DEALS + STARTS
Top apartment deals of Q3
Go behind the scenes to see how some of this quarter’s biggest transactions took shape.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 17, 2022 -
Trepp: Servicing, delinquency rates drop
Although problem loans remain rare in the apartment sector, some groups expect distressed buying opportunities in 2023 and 2024.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 14, 2022 -
Q&A
How Standard Communities is working to grow to 50,000 apartments
With tech firms like Amazon and Microsoft showing a willingness to invest, affordable owners have more ways to acquire housing.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 11, 2022 -
CBRE: Spreads widen 4 basis points on multifamily loans
Loan-to-values fell 2.9 percentage points from Q2 and 9 percentage points from a year ago.
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OneWall grabs a tax credit property in the DC suburbs with a mid-4% interest rate
The company sees an opportunity to renovate units and raise rents while staying within LIHTC parameters.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 9, 2022