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    DEALS + STARTS

    Knightvest lands 3 Texas deals

    The firm continues to buy as it works out extensions with lenders on properties bought in 2021 and 2022.

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    Google Maps

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    State sues Indianapolis apartment owner after hundreds of code violations

    The lawsuit alleges multiple sewage failures at Hubbard Gardens dating back at least two years.

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    5 ways to retain residents this winter

    With cold weather coming and new competition on the horizon, here are some ways to keep heads in beds.

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    EXECUTIVE MOVES

    Cityview expands into Southwestern US

    The firm is opening a new office in Dallas and has hired a former Kushner multifamily executive as director of acquisitions.

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    Deals + Starts: November 2024

    Firms including Greystar, Mosaic and Archway made news in recent months.

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    PRODUCTS

    November 2024 roundup: New multifamily products

    Minimalist interior design and proptech integration are in focus this fall.

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    AVB raises NOI guidance

    The Virginia-based REIT expects to see a reacceleration of asking rents in Q4, compared to softer comps in 2023.

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    MSCI: Cap rates rise 20 bps this year

    Apartment sales volume increased 18% YOY in October, while prices fell 6.1%.

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    Apartment completions jump 61% YOY

    Starts dropped 12% year over year as new multifamily development continues to cool.

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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    Korman Communities equips new Bay Area project for outdoor adventure

    AVE Santa Clara will offer complimentary access to bikes, kayaks, camping equipment and other shared gear.

    Updated Nov. 25, 2024
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    FHFA announces higher caps for Freddie, Fannie

    The announcement comes as questions surround the future of GSEs under the incoming Trump administration.

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    Donaldson + Partners

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    DEALS + STARTS

    Jamison starts tenth office conversion in LA’s Koreatown

    3325 Wilshire Boulevard will add 236 units to one of the city’s densest neighborhoods, according to the developer.

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    REIT Report

    Camden reduces revenue guidance

    New supply and the removal of non-paying tenants were headwinds for the Houston-based REIT in the third quarter.

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    DEALS + STARTS

    Gilbane, CBRE partner on student housing portfolio

    The initial transaction includes three existing properties and three in development across six Power Four schools.

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    AvalonBay expands build-to-rent operations, plans future acquisitions

    The company expects to find opportunities in its Texas, North Carolina and Colorado markets.

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    Opinion

    Developers should capitalize on energy tax credits now

    With the future of the Inflation Reduction Act uncertain, multifamily firms should maximize efficiency measures as soon as possible, writes an energy expert.

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    Multifamily inches down to $14.2B in distress

    Despite a staggering amount of troubled properties, a number of reports point to an improving landscape.

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    REIT Report

    EQR’s blended rent growth is less than expected in Q3

    The REIT didn’t have robust pricing power due to issues in Los Angeles and its expansion markets.

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    Cleveland proposes $1M tenant advocacy program

    The ordinance follows new laws passed earlier this year designed to regulate out-of-town landlords.

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    How centralization is shaping the apartment industry

    Changes in maintenance, administration and staffing are in the works as management firms move jobs off-site.

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    Lakeland goes off-market to buy Massachusetts property

    The firm secured 135 Main Street through a previous relationship and plans value-add upgrades at the asset.

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    Average rent drops as supply remains high

    While market performance is stable, policy changes during a second Trump administration could affect the long-term multifamily outlook, according to Yardi Matrix.

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    Nearly 9K units planned near Taiwan Semiconductor campus in Phoenix

    The 2,300-acre Halo Vista site will also include office, retail and industrial development estimated to be worth a total of $7 billion.

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    DEALS + STARTS

    Archway grabs deal for 30% discount in Dallas

    The California-based firm plans exterior and amenity upgrades at the Coronado Apartment Homes.

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    Insurance costs soften but higher premiums are on the horizon

    Costs have moderated after huge jumps in previous years, according to multifamily executives and insurance experts.