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May June 2022

Prepping for the oncoming rate hikes

At the dawn of 2022, the outlook for multifamily real estate looked as bright as in the year just ending. Industry experts released bullish...

The makers

For the lion’s share of entrepreneurs, business owners and other captains of their own fate, American freedom is an immutable part of our DNA....

Infographic: Stagflation

Ghosts of economies past: 39 v 46 The similarities between the presidencies of Joe Biden and Jimmy Carter have given many pause. Is America on...

Infographic: Darkest before the light

Darkest before the light: Preparing for a failing U.S. electric grid As the number and duration of U.S. power outages rises, carbon-based power plants are being...

Infographic: Money talks

ESG (environmental, social, governance) standards break the business convention of evaluating business performance based on quantitative financial metrics. This is a major shift in...

Apartment deals find equity investors in a changing environment

Apartment companies need more equity than ever to buy and build for a number of reasons: They are acquiring and developing apartments at record...

Renters renew at record levels

More apartment renters than ever are choosing to renew leases in the same unit, even as rents jump amidst rapid inflation. At the same...

Two of three private apartment deals off-market

Apartment buyers are turning to off-market transactions more frequently as a way to find opportunities and curb competition. According to Thomas Foley, co-founder and...

Returns on SFR tick downward

Average yields on three-bedroom single-family homes (SFR) ticked downward in 72 percent of U.S. counties surveyed leaving the average yield between 5 and 10...

U.S. housing market cools

Permits for future U.S. homebuilding tumbled to a five-month low in April, suggesting the housing market was slowing as rising mortgage rates contribute to...

Rents set records

New data indicate that rental competition remained relentless in April, as the U.S. median rental price hit a new high for the fourteenth month...

Foreign investors return to U.S. multifamily with $21 B

Foreign investors made up for lost time during the epidemic by investing $21 billion in multifamily properties in the U.S., pivoting their focus away...

L.A. city council plans eminent domain

The Los Angeles City Council has voted to try to buy a 124-unit housing development in Chinatown by exercising the power of eminent domain,...

U.S. Supreme Court decides in favor of property owners

Property owners won a significant victory in the recent case of Pakdel v. San Francisco, in which the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a restrictive...

Bubble trouble?

The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas identified signs of a “brewing U.S. housing bubble” in March. Though the sharp increase in home prices in...

Providers of single-family rental homes are an important part of America’s housing ecosystem

President Biden’s release in May of a “Housing Supply Action Plan” represents a commendable effort to bring much needed quality, affordably-priced housing to communities...

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