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Renters have the upper hand in Downtown Los Angeles, with sluggish apartment rent growth motivating landlords to offer concessions and even lower rents. Rents fell 1.2% in Downtown in the first three months of this year, according to a Colliers report. “We’ve had to lower our rents and sort of chase the market down to fill up our buildings,” G.H. Palmer Associates Senior Vice President of Development Darrel Malamut told attendees at Bisnow’s Downtown Los Angeles CRE Summit at the Aon Center in Downtown. There’s a heavy use of concessions throughout the market, AvalonBay Senior Vice President of Development Mark Janda said. He pointed to perceptions that the... Read more
Household formation is slowing sharply even as job growth holds up, undercutting apartment absorption and reinforcing structural constraints that federal housing...
Multifamily demand remains strong, yet many acquisitions fail during financing. The issue is not always the property. The breakdown often happens in underwriting, deal...
If you’ve ever evaluated a multifamily real estate, you’ve likely come across the “1% rule.” It’s often presented as a quick way to decide whether a property...
Americans are continuing to migrate to the Sunbelt and Mountain West, according to the 2026 Apartment List Renter Migration Report. One enduring feature of the...
Even as the pandemic-driven migration surge eases, Americans are still leaving high-cost coastal cities in significant numbers, reshaping the U.S. rental market. In 2025, California recorded a net domestic outflow of 229,000 residents, while South Carolina, Texas and North Carolina posted the fastest population gains, driven largely by renters seeking lower costs and more space. The era of long-distance moves fueled by remote work appears to be cooling. According to Apartment List’s annual Renter Migration Report, 39% of renters still consider relocating to a new metropolitan area, but only 24% are looking to cross state lines. Inflation, rising moving costs and changing... Read more
KEY TAKEAWAYS Rental demand slowed in late 2025, with a record number of cost-burdened households. Asking rents have flattened or declined in most regions, especially...
Key Takeaways Hands-on landlords need knowledge of tenant law for simple repairs. Property managers or REITs can help if you can’t manage properties. Typical...
KEY TAKEAWAYS Apartment demand and revenue are increasingly shaped by regional median age differences. Younger states like Utah, Texas, and Colorado see stronger rental...
A near-record number of homeowners are becoming rental property owners as accidental landlords rise when they turn their unsold properties into rentals, according to...
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