Multifamily investors looking to finance the acquisition, refinancing or repositioning of their property have a variety of loan sources to choose from. See the top reasons why agency loans, which include financing products from the Government-Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, remain a top choice for many investors.
The Los Angeles multifamily market experienced softness in 2020, but a rebound in sales activity to end the year is a positive signal for the metro. Read the full report for more insights.
The single-family rental (SFR) real estate sector went into the pandemic atop a healthy wave of momentum. Since the onset of the pandemic, domestic migration patterns and shifts in housing demand have unilaterally added fuel to the SFR fire.
The Q4 2020 Single-Family Rental Investment Trends Report explores SFR market fundamentals and performance metrics and the outlook for 2021.
The U.S. multifamily market weathered the COVID-19 storm better than other commercial real estate sectors during 2020. Rent growth was slightly down, but renters kept up with payments, boosted by stimulus packages. Sales volume was also down, although property values showed an increase.
Small multifamily lending volume finished 2020 at $55.7 billion, as a surge in refinancing activity muted the severity of the drop-off. Here’s a quick look at Q4 2020 small multifamily investment benchmarks.
In a new special report series, Arbor Chairman and CEO Ivan Kaufman examines the state of the economy and the unique factors impacting our path to recovery. The inaugural piece focuses on what we can expect in the next six to eight months and examines where we have been thus far.
The Q4 2020 Small Multifamily Investment Trends Report notes that small multifamily prices rose again in the fourth quarter of 2020, up 1.6% from the previous quarter and 2.0% year-over year. Read the full report for exclusive research and commentary.
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CRE Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) have emerged as a sophisticated and reliable financing tool post-crisis. As more issuers and investors enter the space, panelists at the June 2019 CREFC Conference largely agreed that CRE CLO issuance would be flat to slightly up in 2019 and that the market has room for growth.
While internet usage is pervasive in today’s society, technology usage still varies significantly across household segments. Factors such as user age, income and education level play a role.
The Cincinnati multifamily market experienced a strong first quarter of 2019, with record investment activity and rent growth. Here’s a quick look at the Cincinnati market’s finance and investment benchmarks for Q1 2019.
Borrowers looking to expand their single-family rental (SFR) portfolio and secure financing to carry out their investment strategy might be wondering what are the key factors lenders consider when reviewing a borrower for a loan. Here are several tips for borrowers looking to build, acquire, fix, sell or rent their SFR portfolios.
Abundant incoming capital, the entrance of new private lenders and institutional investors, and technological innovation are among the top trends to watch in the single-family rental (SFR) market over the new few years. This is according to speakers on the “State of the SFR Industry” panel at IMN’s 7th Annual Single-Family Rental Investment Forum East, held in Hollywood, FL.
As the tail of this economic expansion extends further, real estate investors continue to search for yield by investing outside of primary markets. Cincinnati has been a beneficiary of that trend, and the market is booming.
As the inventory of lower-priced homes continues to decline post-crisis, SFR investors are finding success and achieving greater yields in the build-to-rent market, noted several panelists at the recent IMN 7th Annual Single-Family Rental Investment Forum East in Hollywood, FL.
Major California and Florida cities headline the list of least affordable metros for apartment renters.
Overall rental affordability has shown marginal improvement across apartment properties, but cost burden concerns remain a big issue nationwide.
Arbor introduces its first Single-Family Rental Investment Trends Report, featuring proprietary SFR research. Read our Q1 2019 report for exclusive insights on the market. Topics include occupancy trends, cap rates, debt yields and build to rent construction.