Rate Desk will be back Monday
Michael Thomas is remote this week gathering more insights to share. Stay tuned, we'll be back on Monday, June 15.
80.8 percent of apartment households paid rent as of June 6
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC)’s Rent Payment Tracker found 80.8 percent of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by June 6 in its survey of 11.5 million units of professionally...
Rate Desk Monday, June 8, 2020
June 8, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Choosing the right amenities for market differentiation. Rate Desk notes June 8, 2020 Indices up Crude $38.51 UST yields .87 223(f) 2.55% ...
Rate Desk June 5, 2020
June 5, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. HUD approval mitigants, 223(f) escrows and new HUD issued stat limits. Rate Desk notes June 5, 2020 Indices up, S&P, NASDAQ near...
Rate Desk June 4, 2020
June 4, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Match debt to business plan not vice versa and stay better positioned by watching capital markets. Rate Desk notes June 4, 2020 ...
Doug Bibby responds to killing of George Floyd and continuing racial inequities
Statement by NMHC President Doug Bibby on the killing of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor, and continuing racial inequities: The tragic killing of George Floyd, as well as Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor,...
Rate Desk June 3, 2020
June 3, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Growth of resort markets with modular solutions and bolstered by new work-from-home normals. Rate Desk notes June 3, 2020 Indices up on...
Rate Desk June 2, 2020
June 2, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Follow the leader: look for expansion opportunities during disruption. Room for growth with value-add acquisition strategy. Rate Desk notes June 2, 2020 ...
Rate Desk June 1, 2020
June 1, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Housing is central issue in economic disparity and a mutually beneficial carrot drives more investment dollars. Rate Desk notes June 1, 2020 ...
Business as unusual
As cities, counties and states begin loosening lockdown orders and allowing non-essential businesses to open, apartment owners are weighing strategies to ride out the economic disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and finding slivers...
Let business go: regulations
It was just months ago that economic indicators marked the most welcome creation of wealth and growth, and the nation made record gains in prosperity fueled by optimism and ability. How do we get the...
Infographic: Let my workers go
The release of America As Americans fights to return to work and businesses begin to re-open, a funny thing is happening. Nothing. 0 increase in C19 cases in places restrictions were lifted People are getting back...
Infographic: The Big Chill
Thawing America’s unchosen Time will tell the full effect the C19 shutdown will have on the American economy. Here are the signals thus far. NYC vacancies nearly triple Apartment vacancies jumped from 1,750 during the last week...
Infographic: Apartment chill
The sometimes hard to see symbiotic relationship of landlords and renters Impoverishing landlords is not a win for renters. Nor is the landslide of evictions heading their way. Another big housing crisis may be ahead—only...
Apartment investors dig data
Utility management and benchmarking systems help property managers avoid fees, make smart investments and comply with the law. Here’s one way to pay a lot less for power and water at apartment properties—stop paying late...
