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New Airbnb platform allows prospects to search for apartments they can sublet
The program gives prospective renters/hosts the ability to browse available units and calculate how much they can earn.
By Leslie Shaver • Dec. 1, 2022 -
Big cities are not dead, says MSCI panelist
Renters are returning to urban areas, which could be a challenge for Sun Belt owners, according to a real estate researcher.
By Robyn Griggs Lawrence • Nov. 21, 2022 -
Trendline
Top 5 stories from Multifamily Dive
A roundup of some of Multifamily Dive’s top stories of 2024.
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Rent growth moderates as interest rates rise
While sales activity and occupancy have taken a hit, Yardi expects many would-be homebuyers will continue to rent due to high mortgage rates.
By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 17, 2022 -
AvalonBay exec: Inflation, not demand, drove rent growth this year
Higher rents have led investors to push the “boundaries of underwriting,” according to senior vice president for market research Craig Thomas.
By Robyn Griggs Lawrence • Nov. 15, 2022 -
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Nov. 14, 2022 -
October sees third-largest rent cut since 2010
Preliminary apartment demand numbers for the year look much weaker than expected, according to RealPage’s Jay Parsons.
By Mary Salmonsen • Nov. 9, 2022 -
New suit alleges RealPage, Greystar, others colluded on student housing
The class-action lawsuit accuses 10 companies of using RealPage’s systems to inflate student housing rents across the U.S.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 8, 2022 -
Rent-to-income ratios push toward 40%, some owners say
Renters are squeezed more than ever, as the cost of living rises across the country.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 7, 2022 -
Q&A
Are interest rates too high? Daryl Carter has seen much worse
Avanath’s CEO is still getting affordable apartment deals done despite volatility in the market.
By Leslie Shaver • Nov. 1, 2022 -
PROJECT SPOTLIGHT
Toll Brothers opens luxury mid-rise community near Boston
The public homebuilder has four projects in the pipeline in New England, as it continues to expand in the apartment market.
By Mary Salmonsen • Oct. 31, 2022 -
Blackstone sees for-sale cost increases driving rental demand
With cap rates rising, the investment giant is focusing on cash flow with multifamily acquisitions.
By Robyn Griggs Lawrence • Oct. 28, 2022 -
Renters sue RealPage, Greystar, Lincoln and other managers
The plaintiffs allege apartment operators artificially inflated prices and indirectly shared sensitive information.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 25, 2022 -
Q&A
For the right deals, Blackfin still sees a lot of money
Despite volatility in the capital markets and moderation in rent growth, Doug Root continues to canvass the East Coast for opportunities.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 24, 2022 -
Q&A
Operators manage owners’ expectations as rent growth turns ‘less good’
Although the Phoenix economy has expanded, John Carlson of Mark-Taylor Residential knows rental growth will slow.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 20, 2022 -
Cap rates jump 72 basis points in 6 months
Investors also project more conservative rent increases when underwriting new deals.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 20, 2022 -
Rents remain flat in September
Year-over-year rent growth dropped below 10% for the first time since July 2021 in Yardi’s latest report.
By Mary Salmonsen • Oct. 14, 2022 -
3 items property managers are focused on this fall
Budgeting and getting back to basics take center stage for the rest of the year, according to execs from Cortland, Village Green and Bainbridge.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 12, 2022 -
In this city, you can add an extra bedroom for only $25 a month
A new study ranks the cost of upgrading to a larger apartment in towns across the country.
By Mary Salmonsen • Oct. 12, 2022 -
Q&A
Apartment owner says Dallas is still undersupplied
Even with a robust supply pipeline and slowing rent growth, Ashland Greene’s CEO likes the fundamentals in his hometown.
By Leslie Shaver • Oct. 11, 2022 -
Deep Dive
9 of the year’s top amenity trends
Coworking space is among the most vital, with rentable household items, to-go markets and pet wash stations also cited by multifamily experts.
By Mary Salmonsen • Oct. 10, 2022 -
Apartment demand goes negative for the first time in Q3
Slow leasing traffic has pushed demand negative in the third quarter for the first time on record, spurring a ripple effect on sector fundamentals, according to RealPage.
By Mary Salmonsen • Oct. 6, 2022 -
DEALS + STARTS
Hines breaks ground on 200-acre Riverwalk San Diego
The first phase of development includes 930 apartments, 75,000 square feet of retail and a central green space.
By Mary Salmonsen • Sept. 30, 2022 -
Is the Florida market cooling off?
After experiencing rent increases of 30% over the past couple of years, some Sunshine State metros are softening.
By Leslie Shaver • Sept. 27, 2022 -
Rent growth normalized month to month in August
Asking rents rose 0.4% last month, a large drop from the previous August but slightly above historical summer growth.
By Mary Salmonsen • Sept. 20, 2022 -
Q&A
Will resident events pick up in 2023?
As one management firm looks to ramp up on-site activities, it is also carefully adding new technology.
By Leslie Shaver • Sept. 9, 2022