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    REIT Report

    UDR raises same-store guidance

    The Colorado-based REIT reported pressure on new lease rents but strength on the coasts.

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    Fannie Mae investigates potential multifamily mortgage fraud

    The government-sponsored enterprise admitted in its Q3 report that it had experienced financial losses due to loan misrepresentation.

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    Harrison Street sells student portfolio for $893M

    The Scion Group and a major institutional investor bought the 14 communities totaling 8,724 beds.

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    Q&A

    How amenity spaces can keep tenants for the long term

    Offering the right social opportunities can increase the chance that residents will stay at a property, according to a Texas-based architect.

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    REIT Report

    MAA: Deliveries peaked in Q3

    The Memphis-based REIT saw new apartment openings taper off in its markets.

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    3 families sue property owners after gun violence at Florida apartments

    A series of incidents going back to 2023 at Cedar Grove Apartments led to two deaths and an injury, according to court documents.

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    Standard Communities acquires $1B portfolio

    The firm plans to invest over $30 million in capital improvements and deferred maintenance across the 6,000 units in more than 60 communities.

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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    Fivesquares, Aimco open 220 units near arts center, transit in Maryland

    Residents of Strathmore Square will receive annual memberships to the performing arts center next door, among other perks.

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    How will Trump’s victory affect the multifamily industry?

    President-elect Donald Trump has said he aims to cut housing regulations and reduce mortgage rates, but details are scarce.

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    Fed cuts rates by 25 bps

    Treasuries jumped after the September rate reduction and again since the presidential election was called.

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    California voters say no to Prop 33

    Eight out of 13 major housing-related measures were approved during this week’s election.

    Updated Nov. 6, 2024
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    REIT Report

    Essex sees strength in Seattle

    The California-based REIT’s same-store revenue growth helped it beat guidance in Q3.

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    DEALS + STARTS

    Construction begins on new Legacy property near Seattle

    Legacy at University Place marks the developer’s first move into Washington’s Pierce County.

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    EXECUTIVE MOVES

    Cityview promotes Damian Gancman to chief investment officer

    The 19-year company veteran will focus on unifying the firm’s investment and asset management strategy as it expands its operations.

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    West Coast cap rates fall

    Demand for well-located properties is rising, but inventory remains low.

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    Opinion

    What senior living communities need to prioritize for Gen X

    The next generation of active adults has a new set of expectations around tech, finances and wellbeing, writes an expert in 55+ housing.

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    Senators question KKR’s acquisition of 5,200 units

    The lawmakers, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren, scrutinized the deal’s potential to “exacerbate rising rent costs in regions across the United States.”

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    LA council votes to strengthen anti-harassment laws, stop ‘renovictions’

    The move would expand the definition of tenant harassment and triple penalties for landlords in court cases.

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    PGIM, Citymark enter JV to buy debt

    The firms will target both performing and non-performing loans.

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    Almost one-quarter of adults base living decisions on politics

    Millennials are the most likely to want to live in areas where most of their neighbors’ views align with their own, according to a recent survey.

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    How to navigate new FTC rules banning fake and incentivized reviews

    Implementing new policies and training while monitoring outside partners can help operators stay compliant, according to industry experts.

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    3 takeaways from OPTECH

    Regulations, AI and centralization were hot topics at the NMHC’s annual event.

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    DEALS + STARTS

    Greystar reportedly in talks to buy $1.1B Australian student housing portfolio

    If finalized, the transaction would include seven properties with a total of 5,662 beds across five cities.

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    PRODUCTS

    October 2024 roundup: New multifamily products

    This month’s offerings bring the living experience into focus with a new resident services app, smart door locks, renewable energy storage and more.

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    Thought Leaders: October 2024

    Executives from Cortland, Roundhouse, Astor Cos. and more talk about their latest challenges and successes.