Tag: multifamily starts
Occupancy holds strong
Developers opened a tremendous number of new apartment units in 2017. But the percentage of apartments that are occupied has barely shifted, despite competition...
Multifamily drop pushes total housing starts down as single-family makes gains
A decline in multifamily starts pushed overall housing production down 7.0 percent in February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.24 million units,...
There’s no business like multifamily business
According to JLL’s preliminary research, the total volume of apartment sales in 2015 not only exceeded last year’s record-breaking number—it crushed it. Investors poured nearly...
Deals. Deals. Deals.
Nearly 79,000 apartment units have sold or come under contract in four deals totaling $20.17 billion—all going to private equity funds. Flush with cash, private...
Going wide
Forecasts suggest that 4.5 million people nationally will join the renter pool over the next five years, while another three million potential renters still...
