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    Why Bainbridge decided to launch its first fund

    The firm expects to raise $250 million to acquire 1990s and newer apartments at discounts to replacement cost in the Sun Belt and mid-Atlantic markets.

    By March 25, 2025
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    New Funds

    Clear targets $300M for affordable housing

    The Chicago firm wants to acquire distressed workforce housing in secondary and tertiary markets around the country.

    By March 24, 2025
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    Avanti adds development arm

    The Denver-based firm is bringing in D.R. Horton and Wood Partners vet Kyle Henderson to head up the new venture.

    By March 21, 2025
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    The ABCs of apartments: Demystifying the debate over asset classes

    In what is often a heated topic, industry pros differ on what constitutes a class A, B and C building.

    By March 20, 2025
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    DEALS + STARTS

    RangeWater acquires DFW property

    In a challenging environment for transactions, the firm found an off-market property to add to its Texas portfolio.

    By March 18, 2025
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    Chasen’s Baltimore conversion hits the market

    The developer planned to turn the historic One Calvert Plaza into apartments before facing financial difficulties.

    By March 17, 2025
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    Q&A

    How Melanie French turns around distressed properties

    The CEO of Dallas-based property management firm RR Living puts additional resources into troubled assets to boost their occupancy.

    By March 13, 2025
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    Multifamily distress rises slightly in February

    CMBS delinquencies for apartments dropped during the month as the overall picture for CRE improved.

    By March 12, 2025
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Neighborhood Ventures makes 2 distressed acquisitions

    The crowdfunding firm bought the properties in its hometown of Phoenix.

    By March 12, 2025
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    Deep Dive

    How DOGE will impact Washington, DC-area apartment owners

    Cuts to the federal workforce have multifamily pros wondering about potential effects on one of the country's hottest markets.

    By March 11, 2025
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    New Funds

    Fairfield closes its $1.47B value-add vehicle

    The firm exceeded its $1 billion goal for the fund, which will target multifamily assets in more than 30 major metros nationwide.

    By March 7, 2025
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    Apartment REITs predict improvements in 2025

    As new apartment deliveries slow in the second half of the year, multifamily's biggest public companies see the opportunity for rent gains.

    By March 6, 2025
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Hamilton Zanze acquires Washington property from Starwood

    Mission Rock Residential will manage the asset, which is situated 11 miles north of Portland, Oregon.

    By March 5, 2025
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    Veris plans to sell up to $500M in assets

    With a gap between its share price and net asset value, the REIT plans to use the proceeds to fund a share repurchase program and repay debt.

    By March 4, 2025
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    Apartment sales rise for the first January in 3 years

    Cap rates are hovering at 5.6%, while values only fell 1.6% YOY.

    By March 3, 2025
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    AVB acquires 8 Texas properties for more than $600M

    The purchase from BSR will help the REIT achieve its goal of having 25% of its portfolio in expansion Sun Belt markets.

    By Feb. 27, 2025
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    REIT Report

    Camden looks to become more aggressive in 2025

    The REIT plans to pursue acquisition and development opportunities as new supply falls in its key markets.

    By Feb. 27, 2025
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    Apartment starts, permits tick up YOY

    Completions jumped 12% as units under construction fell in January.

    By Feb. 26, 2025
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    AvalonBay sees strength in the mid-Atlantic

    The REIT will continue to add properties in the suburbs and its expansion regions in 2025.

    By Feb. 25, 2025
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    Apollo acquires Bridge for $1.5B

    Salt Lake City-based Bridge manages approximately $50 billion in assets, primarily in the industrial and residential sectors.

    By Feb. 25, 2025
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    Elme Communities could be for sale

    While analysts applauded the news, one wondered if President Donald Trump's efforts to scale back the government could create uncertainty around potential demand.

    By Feb. 21, 2025
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    Multifamily distress jumps 40 basis points to 13%

    However, the industry’s servicing rate fell in January as delinquencies only ticked up slightly, according to Trepp.

    By Feb. 20, 2025
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    Middle Street Partners finalizes $69M company recapitalization

    The firm will target $1 billion of early-cycle developments and acquisitions.

    By Feb. 19, 2025
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    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 Feb. 13, 2025
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    Colorado apartment pros launch $30M investment fund

    The Denver-based firm will have $30 million in capital from Inceptiv to invest in middle-market value-add opportunities.

    By Feb. 13, 2025