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

Brookfield makes cuts in its commercial development group

As construction slows, other companies are also scaling back.

By Leslie Shaver • July 24, 2023

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Top 5 stories from Multifamily Dive

A roundup of some of Multifamily Dive’s top stories of 2024.

By Multifamily Dive staff

MSCI: Sales volume plummets 72%

Apartment prices fell 11.7% in Q2, which was the biggest decline among all major commercial property sectors.

By Leslie Shaver • July 24, 2023

After a buying spree in 2022, Brazos picks up 2 more Texas properties

The company founded by brokerage veterans William Hancock and James Roberts has secured all its properties in off-market purchases.

By Leslie Shaver • July 19, 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

Trepp: Troubled multifamily loans help push CRE servicing rate higher

The percentage of delinquent apartment loans also rose.

By Leslie Shaver • July 17, 2023

UDR’s LaSalle deal shows continued appetite from international investors, analysts say

The REIT will seed a $510 million joint venture with LaSalle Investment Management with four properties.

By Leslie Shaver • July 13, 2023

DC’s Hoffman & Associates continues its southward expansion

After moving into Charlotte and Richmond, the company is eyeing other markets in the Southeast.

By Leslie Shaver • July 12, 2023

Consultant predicts flat material prices for second half of year

Labor shortages, a manufacturing boom and infrastructure work are keeping the industry from returning to pre-pandemic price levels.

By Sebastian Obando • July 11, 2023

NRP adds execs from other firms as it expands to Las Vegas, Phoenix

Mike Moriarty and Austin Kates were hired from The Ardour Co. and The Wolff Co. respectively and will initially focus on market-rate development.

By Leslie Shaver • July 11, 2023

FHA raises large multifamily loan threshold

Loans of up to $120 million are now eligible for standard underwriting.

By Mary Salmonsen • July 9, 2023

Lili Dunn sees a lot of ‘dry powder’ for apartment investments

The CEO of Bell Partners is eyeing opportunities after the company closed a value-add fund.

By Leslie Shaver • July 5, 2023

Multifamily starts jump 40%

Even as groundbreakings surged, financing woes slowed permit numbers last month.

By Leslie Shaver • July 5, 2023

Apartment owners call for insurance reform

By adopting new risk models, lenders could help borrowers reduce costs, experts say.

By Leslie Shaver • July 5, 2023

How to apply for GRRP funds

The $4.8 billion Green and Resilient Retrofit Program offers developers and owners direct grants and loans to improve HUD-assisted properties.

By Donald Bernards • June 29, 2023

Atlas grabs a value-add deal in a booming Savannah, Georgia, submarket

With a bustling port nearby and a $5.5 billion Hyundai plant on the way, the Pooler area is seeing rapid job growth.

By Leslie Shaver • June 27, 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

Apartment sales continue their descent

Transactions fell 79% year over year, while prices declined 12.5%.

By Leslie Shaver • June 26, 2023

Luxury NYC apartment property goes to servicing

Although The Aire faces issues, multifamily CMBS servicing and delinquency rates have dropped recently.

By Leslie Shaver • June 26, 2023

GID purchases Miami asset

The Top 50 owner expects to continue collecting properties in the Southeast this year.

By Leslie Shaver • June 22, 2023

Multifamily owners want rate cuts, not pauses

While apartment executives were happy to see a pause in interest rate increases, the 10-year Treasury remains a concern.

By Leslie Shaver • June 21, 2023

HUD awards funding for green, resilient retrofit projects

The first round of the $4.8 billion GRRP covers upgrades for 28 rent-assisted properties.

By Mary Salmonsen • Updated Sept. 15, 2023

Florida developer says insurance costs could limit new housing supply

Factors like inflation, recent storms and even tort reform have led to a 30% premium increase.

By Leslie Shaver • June 20, 2023

Multifamily pros react to interest rate pause

Many apartment executives and brokers don’t expect to see a big impact after the Fed’s announcement.

By Leslie Shaver • June 16, 2023

Three Pillars grabs ‘distressed sale’ in Houston

The former owner of the Chateaux Dijon Apartments, where President George W. Bush reportedly once lived, had a loan due in June.

By Leslie Shaver • June 15, 2023