Investment
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.
Top Markets Attracting Millennial Renters from Other States
The top metros attracting Millennial renters from other states are typically medium-sized with relatively fast-growing economies.
Q1 2019 Small Balance Multifamily Investment Trends Report
Whether a period of economic weakness is years away or just around the corner, the small balance multifamily sector is projected to remain healthy in 2019. Read our Q1 2019 Small Balance Multifamily Investment Trends Report for insights on the market.
4 Reasons to Consider Single-Family Rental Investment
Those considering investment in the residential arena of commercial real estate, should consider single-family rentals (SFRs). Here are some reasons why.
Staying Put: Young Adult Renters are Moving at Declining Rates
While higher shares of young adults move into apartment buildings annually, moving rates for this age group are in decline, keeping with the broader national trend.
Single-Family Rental Portfolio Financing Trends
As commercial real estate investors move further out on the yield spectrum, they are increasingly considering the single-family rental (SFR) asset class. Large portfolio transactions have made headlines in recent years, yet individual investors still own 80% of the SFR marketplace.
Beyond the Nest: Young Adults in Multifamily are Less Likely to Live with Relatives
Young adults in multifamily properties are less likely to still be living with their parents compared to the overall young adult U.S. population, which includes those in owner-occupied homes and all rental housing.
Older Renters are Increasingly Living Alone
A growing share of older renters is living alone, with small asset properties experiencing robust gains from this demand segment.
As Millennials Age, So Do Their Renting Preferences
While a large share of millennials still lives with roommates, this age group is beginning to move out on their own or starting families as they age.
Small Asset Multifamily Grows Share of Non-Family Households
Smaller multifamily properties have grown their share of non-family households. On the other hand, large properties are appealing most to married couples. The share of renters living with roommates continues to rise across all apartment property types.
CRE CLO Issuance to Remain Flat in 2019
Despite a slowdown in CRE Collateralized Loan Obligation (CLO) issuance over the last six months, industry participants expect activity to pick up and ultimately result in flat volume of $15B to $17B to end 2019, noted several panelists at IMN‘s 1st Annual Investors’ Conference on CRE CLOs.