Operations
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Builders, contractors testify in Congress on permitting issues
The NAHB told a Senate committee that environmental reviews often block or delay housing projects for years.
By Mary Salmonsen • Feb. 25, 2025 -
AvalonBay sees strength in the mid-Atlantic
The REIT will continue to add properties in the suburbs and its expansion regions in 2025.
By Leslie Shaver • Feb. 25, 2025 -
Explore the Trendline➔
skynesher via Getty ImagesTrendlineResident Retention
Property managers have a variety of approaches to keep tenants satisfied.
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EXECUTIVE MOVES
Marquette reorganizes leadership, adds new CFO
Jason Tennenbaum will join the C-suite, while Trevor Ryan and Jim Cunningham will lead Marquette Cos. and Marquette Management respectively.
By Mary Salmonsen • Feb. 21, 2025 -
REIT Report
UDR eyes second-half rent boost
Austin, Texas, and Nashville, Tennessee, are problematic for the REIT, but the coasts generally look strong.
By Leslie Shaver • Feb. 20, 2025 -
EXECUTIVE MOVES
RKW Residential expands marketing, operations leadership
The property manager has made four promotions and four new hires.
By Mary Salmonsen • Feb. 19, 2025 -
EXECUTIVE MOVES
ARK Homes for Rent opens Atlanta office, creates new role
Andy Wu, formerly with ResiBuilt, will work with the executive team on growth opportunities.
By Mary Salmonsen • Feb. 18, 2025 -
REIT Report
MAA sees concessions in Austin, Atlanta and Charlotte
The Memphis-based REIT expects new lease pricing to be down 1.5% and renewals to be in the 4.25%-4.5% range this year.
By Leslie Shaver • Feb. 18, 2025 -
Jury awards over $6.6M to tenants in toxic mold lawsuit
The plaintiffs allege that their apartment’s mold problems left them with chronic health issues and led to a ceiling collapse.
By Mary Salmonsen • Feb. 18, 2025 -
Harbor Group acquires Dallas property
The firm sees an opportunity to acquire other newly built properties, according to Chief Investment Officer of Multifamily Yisroel Berg.
By Leslie Shaver • Feb. 13, 2025 -
Senators take aim at price-setting algorithms
A new bill is designed to ban the use of non-public information across all industries, including rental housing.
By Mary Salmonsen • Feb. 11, 2025 -
REIT Report
EQR sees uncertainty in LA and DC
The REIT’s 2025 FFO guidance was below projections, as revenue in its expansion markets will be lower in 2025 than in 2024.
By Leslie Shaver • Feb. 7, 2025 -
3 takeaways from the Apartment Strategies Conference
Construction, Trump administration policies and absorption were just some of the topics discussed at the NMHC’s annual event.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 31, 2025 -
Apartment industry trends to follow in 2025
Rising capital costs, surging deliveries, new White House policies and uncertain interest rates are top of mind for multifamily pros this year.
By Multifamily Dive Staff • Jan. 30, 2025 -
Salt Lake City builder sues developer for $3.1M for alleged unpaid work
Rimrock Construction has filed a lien on Cottonwood Broadway and seeks the property’s foreclosure and sale.
By Mary Salmonsen • Jan. 29, 2025 -
West Coast owners optimistic about return-to-office policies
Recent moves by companies like Amazon and Salesforce have led to busier leasing offices in Seattle and San Francisco.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 28, 2025 -
Q&A
Station 250 brings New Urbanist flair to Chicago suburb
The 166-unit development is adjacent to both a rail station and the town hall in Mundelein, Illinois.
By Mary Salmonsen • Jan. 28, 2025 -
Highmark, Starwood entity settle with Florida family in wrongful death lawsuit
The widower and children of a woman killed following an explosion at her apartment will receive an undisclosed amount.
By Mary Salmonsen • Jan. 27, 2025 -
S2 Capital purchases 5 former GVA properties
The firm secured the distressed assets by placing $60 million of rescue capital through a structured preferred equity investment.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 27, 2025 -
Sponsored by Modular Building Institute
2025 World of Modular to highlight multifamily building strategies, manufacturing insights & more
Featuring 1,500+ attendees and dozens of the industry’s most impactful speakers from around the globe, the 2025 World of Modular will be an event like none other.
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DEALS + STARTS
Bell buys 3 properties for $264M
The firm plans upgrades at the assets, which are in Miami and Denver.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 24, 2025 -
Court orders closure of troubled Aurora, Colorado, property
The Edge at Lowry, which made national news during last year’s presidential campaign, has led state officials to propose new rules to beef up landlord-tenant laws.
By Mary Salmonsen • Jan. 22, 2025 -
FTC sues Greystar over alleged falsely advertised rent prices
The complaint filed Thursday charges that the country’s largest landlord failed to include information about numerous mandatory fees in its listings.
By Jennifer Goodman • Jan. 17, 2025 -
Apartment industry reacts as LA fires burn
Multifamily companies waived fees and announced support for first responders and victims as some reports of price gouging emerged.
By Leslie Shaver • Jan. 15, 2025 -
Firm brings design panache to its modular projects
Architecture firm AO has over 11,000 units in its pipeline, many of them affordable projects in California.
By Mary Salmonsen • Jan. 13, 2025 -
2025 Outlook
Rent control, OZs, Section 8 and more: legislation to watch in 2025
Housing remains a hot-button topic as a new administration takes over this month.
By Mary Salmonsen • Jan. 8, 2025