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Small Multifamily Investment Trends Report Q4 2025

Arbor Realty Trust’s Small Multifamily Investment Trends Report Q4 2025, developed in partnership with Chandan Economics, outlines the long-term positives reinforcing the sector’s growth amid macroeconomic uncertainty. With capital market activity poised to increase, small multifamily’s healthy fundamentals position it to trend higher in the next cycle.

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Current Reports

Top Markets for Multifamily Investment Report Fall 2025

As headwinds fade and transaction volume rises, market knowledge is a critical advantage to commercial real estate investors. The Arbor Realty Trust-Chandan Multifamily Opportunity Matrix analyzed a wide range of factors within the 50 largest U.S. metros to assess market strength and durability. From maturing, dynamic metros to affordable, opportunity-rich markets, our biannual report is a roadmap to the top locations for capital deployment.

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Bridge Lending Solutions: Efficient Financing for Savvy Sponsors

Sponsors today are increasingly choosing bridge lending solutions to capitalize on opportunities during the lease-up and stabilization phases, with multifamily completions projected to remain elevated through 2030. Bridge loans, when paired with a lender equipped to support your investment needs from construction through permanent financing, can effectively position borrowers for long-term success.

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Special Report Fall 2025: Turning a Corner

After proving its resilience, the multifamily real estate sector is positioned to thrive in the next growth cycle. While uncertainties persist and risks remain, new federal policies and long-awaited interest rate relief have brought optimistic investors back to the table with a new sense of urgency.

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Top Markets for Multifamily Investment Report Fall 2025

Arbor Realty Trust & Chandan Economics deliver actionable insights into nation’s most opportunity-rich U.S. metros.

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Special Report

Fall 2025

Turning a Corner: Multifamily Market Recalibration Moves to the Rearview

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Affordable Housing

Trends Report Winter 24/25

Developed in partnership with Chandan Economics, Arbor’s latest report provides insight into a pivotal multifamily sector about to embark in a new direction.

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Top Markets

for Multifamily Investment Report

A commercial real estate investor’s roadmap to finding opportunity within the top 50 U.S. metropolitan markets

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Small Multifamily

Investment Trends Report

Our Small Multifamily Investment Trends quarterly reports are in-depth assessments of the key factors influencing small multifamily financing and investment performance.

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The Right Financial Partner is Worth a Thousand Words

Arbor is not just another commercial and multifamily lender, but your financial partner that personally works with you to customize the right loan solution, deal after successful deal.

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Top Markets for

Large Multifamily Investment

A market-level comparison of the top cities poised for apartment sector growth.

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Single-Family

Rental Investment

Trends Report

Exclusive data and expert analysis focused on the single-family rental (SFR) market.

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Success Story: Single-Family Build-to-Rent

See how Arbor helped an SFR developer construct a 250-unit, build-to-rent community by providing a custom construction loan

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Stay informed on the latest research, forward-looking thought leadership and multifamily industry news, all in one place by connecting with us on LinkedIn.

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Growing Financial Partnerships

Beyond our leading multifamily loan terms, Arbor brings a personalized lending experience to your deal, customizing solutions to best fit your investment goals.

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Customized Multifamily Financing

Arbor is one of the only one-stop shop multifamily lenders able to cater to your every financial need, from short-term bridge financing to permanent agency loan take-outs and everything in between.

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Single-Family Rental

Portfolio

Arbor offers a range of customized financing options aimed toward developing workforce and affordable housing.

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Grow Large
with ARBOR

From small loans of $1M to larger transactions surpassing $10M, Arbor offers innovative and customized financial solutions to ensure your success!

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Financing Faster than Ever with ALEX

Arbor uses a proprietary online portal, Arbor Loan Express (ALEX), to more quickly and easily process your loan, allowing you to take control and oversee your loan every step of the way.

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Every Loan Product with Just One Lender

Arbor offers a total nationwide solution for your multifamily finance needs, including Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA and Bridge loans, among many other flexible options.

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