Q1 2020 Small Multifamily Investment Trends Report

Download Now COVID-19 Uncertainty Slows New Investment Yet Sector Retains Resiliency While the impact of COVID-19 contributed to a 0.9% decline in small multifamily prices in the first quarter of 2020, they are still up 5.5% from a year ago.   Chandan Economics’ analysis noted that annualized first-quarter small multifamily loan value fell to $55.2 billion, representing a 6.7% decline in lending activity compared to last year. Yet the report provides reasons for reassurance. The dependability of underlying multifamily demand and the agencies’ commitment to providing programs that maintain market liquidity support the sector’s traditional resiliency. Even with the uncertainties caused by the coronavirus, multifamily is expected to outperform other sectors.   Download the full report, “Q1 2020 Small Multifamily Investment Trends Report,” for the latest updates covering the following: State of the Market Lending Volume Cap Rates & Spreads Leverage & Debt Yields Economic Outlook

Q1 2020 Small Multifamily Investment Trends Report

COVID-19 Uncertainty Slows New Investment Yet Sector Retains Resiliency While the impact of COVID-19 contributed to a 0.9% decline in small multifamily prices in the first quarter of 2020, they are still up 5.5% from a year ago.   Chandan Economics’ analysis noted that annualized first-quarter small multifamily loan value fell to $55.2 billion, representing a 6.7% decline in lending activity compared to last year. Yet the report provides reasons for reassurance. The dependability of underlying multifamily demand and the agencies’ commitment to providing programs that maintain market liquidity support the sector’s traditional resiliency. Even with the uncertainties caused by the coronavirus, multifamily is expected to outperform other sectors.   Download the full report, “Q1 2020 Small Multifamily Investment Trends Report,” for the latest updates covering the following: State of the Market Lending Volume Cap Rates & Spreads Leverage & Debt Yields Economic Outlook

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Arbor Creates $2 Million Rental Assistance Program for Thousands of Tenants and Families Impacted By COVID-19

Nationwide Program Fills Rent Gap for May and June For Those Experiencing Loss of Income UNIONDALE, NY (April 15, 2020) – Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ABR), one of the nation’s leading multifamily lenders, today launched an innovative $2 million rental assistance program to help thousands of tenants and families significantly impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. The Arbor Rental Assistance Program (ARAP) is a unique goodwill initiative intended to supplement existing government rent relief programs and leverage private capital to fill critical gaps for people who are impacted by a loss of income due to COVID-19. “As one of the most active lenders in the industry offering workforce housing loans, we want to do our part to help ease the burden for those who’ve been severely impacted by COVID-19,” said Ivan Kaufman, President and CEO of Arbor Realty Trust. “For those who have unfortunately lost income and are temporarily unable to meet their rent obligations, we are looking to provide some much-needed relief until they are able to stabilize their situations.” What makes ARAP unique is its focus on incorporating a Read the full article…

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