Why Madison Communities tripled down on Asheville

The North Carolina-based multifamily developer sees a lot of upside in the long-term fundamentals of the mountain town.

By Leslie Shaver • Dec. 12, 2025

Multifamily’s notable executive moves of the fall

September, October and November 2025 brought promotions at TruAmerica, a new CEO at RealPage and the departure of Elme's chief information officer.

By Leslie Shaver • Dec. 9, 2025

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Artificial Intelligence

Multifamily Dive breaks down the most important trends in this rapidly-developing technology for apartment owners, operators and managers.  

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Hudson Valley Property Group acquires 170 units in New Jersey

The firm is planning approximately $7.6 million in renovations to modernize the affordable buildings and enhance energy efficiency and security.

By Leslie Shaver • Dec. 8, 2025

EYA taps new head of multifamily development

In her new role, Robin Bettarel will advance the Washington, D.C.-based developer’s urban infill strategy and expansion of its apartment pipeline.

By Julie Strupp • Dec. 5, 2025

3 Alabama and Georgia properties head to servicing

The $33 million loan backing the Tusk Multifamily Portfolio was originated in November 2023 and was placed in servicing after falling delinquent.

By Leslie Shaver • Dec. 3, 2025

Why CAPREIT is eyeing more management growth

After being selected by Affordable Homes & Communities to operate 21 properties, CEO Andrew Kadish sees the opportunity to secure more affordable contracts.

By Leslie Shaver • Dec. 2, 2025

Justin Steltenpohl reflects on first year as CEO at P.B. Bell

The new head of the Scottsdale, Arizona-based multifamily firm talks about his law background, building culture and the outlook for acquisitions in 2026.

By Keith Loria • Dec. 1, 2025

How this Southern California apartment manager has adjusted to ICE raids

Coastline Equity’s Anthony Luna has educated his team members about different warrants and emphasized that tenant information cannot be released without court authorization.

By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 26, 2025

Rent-pricing algorithms survive legal scrutiny — and emerge stronger

Despite the string of recent RealPage settlements, revenue management software remains a foundational tool for multifamily asset management, according to Daleik Vaughn.

By Daleik Vaughn • Nov. 26, 2025

DOJ sues Arkansas apartment manager for sexual harassment, retaliation

The lawsuit names Thomas Ray Kelso and Avatar Investments LLC and seeks financial compensation for affected tenants.

By Julie Strupp • Nov. 21, 2025

9 states reach $7M settlement with Greystar

The Charleston, South Carolina-based apartment giant will pay $7 million to the participating states and agree to strict new limits on its use of rent-setting algorithms and data-sharing platforms.

By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 20, 2025

Lincoln buys student housing provider Capstone

Capstone will join the Lincoln platform, strengthening its position in higher education infrastructure and enhancing its capabilities in the development, financing and operation of on-campus housing.

By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 18, 2025

TruAmerica makes another round of promotions

The multifamily firm named four executives after losing a chief investment officer and announcing a batch of personnel moves in October.

By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 17, 2025

Rents continue to slip in October

Economic uncertainty is cracking consumer confidence and multifamily operators are responding with concessions, according to a new Yardi Matrix report.

By Julie Strupp • Nov. 14, 2025

REITs cite economic uncertainty, supply in Q3 earnings reports

High unemployment and inflation weighed on major multifamily landlords’ results, while AI startup-related demand and coastal back-to-the-office pushes were bright spots.

By Julie Strupp • Nov. 13, 2025

Operation: Retrofit Refresh: Win a $20,000 access control overhaul

Future-proof your property: $20K access control upgrade up for grabs.

By Laura Lindner • Nov. 12, 2025

States, landlords spar over RealPage settlements

Four attorneys general asked a judge to reject a proposed agreement related to price-fixing allegations, arguing that it could undermine other related lawsuits.

By Julie Strupp • Nov. 7, 2025

Camden beats FFO expectations in Q3

Strong expense performance led the REIT to raise its core funds from operations per share outlook by $0.04 at the midpoint.

By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 7, 2025

UDR reports slowed leasing conditions in Q3

The Colorado-based REIT cited new supply and economic challenges for a difficult leasing environment, particularly in the Sun Belt.

By Danielle McLean • Nov. 4, 2025

AvalonBay’s Q3 earnings disappoint amid soft demand

The Arlington, Virginia-based REIT bought apartments in North Carolina, Florida and Washington and sold six other communities in the quarter.

By Julie Strupp • Nov. 3, 2025

AI growth boosts Essex’s Q3 results

The West Coast REIT reported its best third-quarter performance in Northern California, where a boom in artificial intelligence startups has generated demand for office space.

By Lara Ewen • Oct. 31, 2025

Why ESG matters for multifamily developers, investors

Investment companies are increasingly using environmental criteria in evaluating multifamily opportunities, two real estate pros write.

By Brad Siegal and Heather Wright • Oct. 30, 2025

Apartment supply still bogs down MAA

In the third quarter, the REIT saw “strong retention and renewal lease rates,” but had difficulty pushing new rent prices, said Chief Strategy and Analysis Officer Tim Argo.

By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 30, 2025

Fairstead buys a 503-unit property in Louisville, Kentucky

The New York City-based owner, operator and developer purchased the affordable property from Telesis Corp.

By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 28, 2025

2 Nitya properties in Texas go to servicing

CEO Swapnil Agarwal said the properties have some code violations with their localities, and the company is “addressing those concerns.”

By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 27, 2025