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Value-add apartment investors are entering a new phase in which future returns will depend far more on property-level performance than on market-driven valuation tailwinds. Trepp’s latest analysis focuses on 1970s-vintage apartment communities, a cohort long favored by value-add investors because the properties typically offer renovation potential without requiring full redevelopment. It found that while owners generated substantial increases in property values over the past several years, much of that appreciation was driven by rising net operating income and falling capitalization rates—a dynamic that has weakened considerably since 2022. Trepp analyzed more than... Read more
Many renters will continue to see more affordable rentals on the market through 2026, though that depends entirely on where you live—and whether a lot...
KEY TAKEAWAYS Gen Z adults living at home represent latent rental demand in several US metros, with McAllen, TX, leading the list according to Chandan...
Owning a home has long been part of the American Dream. But in the country’s 250th year, many Americans feel the goal, a milestone of adulthood and a marker of...
U.S. single-family rentals have finally hit a wall after years of steady post‑pandemic rent growth, with national asking rents slipping and pricing power...
Deciding which amenities to include in modern apartment buildings continues to grow in importance for multifamily developers and owners. Amenities essentially elevate multifamily properties from mere housing to socializing hubs where residents can find benefits from wellness to entertainment to hobbies and personal connections. Amenities tack on additional sums to the monthly rent renters fork over. But they may save them more in the long-run by allowing them to avoid out-of-building membership costs. Certain amenities are almost de rigueur in today’s multifamily communities. These may include any or all of the following: State-of-the-art fitness centers, Pilates studios, co-working... Read more
Multifamily completions moderated from historic highs in 2025 after a record-setting 2024. Despite the decline, large multifamily properties accounted for 59.4% of...
It’s as close as you can get to living in the clubhouse,” says Nicholle Soendker, director of residential marketing for Cordish Living, which developed several...
Summary The traditional path to homeownership is evolving, with affluent Americans increasingly choosing to rent their primary residences. This shift is driven by...
Not long ago, a residential building manager’s primary relationship with the physical condition of their property was reactive. Something broke, a resident called,...
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