CoStar: multifamily property prices falling
CoStar reported that its value-weighted index of multifamily property prices was down 1.4 percent month-over-month in October, the fourth monthly decline in a row. However, this index was still up 10.5 percent, year-over-year. The value-weighted...
Rents continue slide in November
The latest rent report from Apartment List shows that the national average rent growth in November remained negative for the third consecutive month. Rents fell 1.0 percent month-over-month. Year-over-year rent growth remained positive, with...
Job openings trend lower in October
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover (JOLT) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said that the number of job openings fell to 10.33 million in October. In addition, last month’s job openings...
Rent delinquencies nearly unchanged in Pulse Survey
The “Week 51” edition of the Census Bureau’s Pulse Survey shows that the portion of renters who are behind on their rent payments fell slightly to 13.7 percent, down from the 14.0 percent reported...
Criminal background checks out in NYC?
A measure called the Fair Chance for Housing Act is under consideration by the New York City Council. It would ban the use of using criminal background checks to screen residents in most cases....
Trophy Northern Virginia multihousing community trades for $141 million
JLL Capital Markets announced that the $141 million sale of The Avant, a 359-unit, trophy multihousing community located in Reston, Virginia, has closed. JLL represented the seller, Boston Properties, and secured acquisition financing on behalf...
Age-restricted multihousing community in Central New Jersey trades for $29.9 million
JLL Capital Markets announced that it has closed the $29.9 million sale of Royal Pines at Marlboro, an 89-unit 55+ multihousing community in Englishtown, New Jersey. JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between GRJ...
FCP partners again with Avanti Residential, acquiring Omnia on Thomas Apartments in Phoenix, Ariz....
FCP and joint venture partner Avanti Residential announce the $65 million acquisition of Omnia on Thomas, a 382-unit garden apartment community at 1645 E. Thomas Road in Phoenix, Ariz. Omnia on Thomas represents FCP’s third...
Fannie Mae sees bigger housing slowdown coming
Fannie Mae’s November economic and housing forecasts predict that both multifamily and single-family housing starts will fall next year by more than they previously expected. The November forecast is the first from Fannie Mae to...
Institutional Property Advisors brokers sale of Orange County multifamily asset
Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, announced the sale of Foxborough Apartments, a 90-unit apartment complex in Orange, California. The property was acquired by Advanced Real Estate of Irvine, California. Advanced...
JLL completes acquisition financing of ultra-luxury Downtown Los Angeles multihousing tower
JLL Capital Markets announced that it has arranged the acquisition financing for THEA at Metropolis, a 685-unit, ultra-luxury, high-rise multihousing community located in Downtown Los Angeles. JLL worked on behalf of the new owner to...
The Mogharebi Group brokers $11.25 million sale of 44-unit affordable housing community in Palm...
The Mogharebi Group (TMG) has brokered the sale of a 44-unit garden-style multifamily community in Palm Springs, Calif. for $11.25 million. The buyer of the fully occupied property is a California-based affordable housing investor. Sunnyview...
Institutional Property Advisors brokers sale and arranges financing for Tucson multifamily asset
Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, announced the sale of Eastyn Park, a 279-unit multifamily property in Tucson, Arizona. The $42.5 million sales price equates to $152,329 per unit. “Eastyn Park...
MassHousing closes on $18 million for the refinancing, preservation of affordability and extensive renovation...
MassHousing has provided a total of $18 million in affordable housing financing to the non-profit Retirement Housing Foundation (RHF), and its development consultant, the Schochet Companies, for the refinancing, preservation of affordability and renovation...
JVM Realty Corp. acquires luxury apartment community southwest of Chicago
JVM Realty Corp., a leading vertically integrated multifamily real estate investment and property management firm, announced it has acquired Seasons at Romeoville, a 240-unit luxury apartment community in the Chicago suburb of Romeoville, from...