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ALM has honored Arbor Realty Trust. The media company selected marketing professionals noteworthy for being “prominent and resourceful powerhouses within the real estate industry.”
Q3 2016: Multifamily Construction on the Rise
All signs are pointing to a strong 2017 in terms of multifamily construction.
In Case You Missed It: Week of November 14
Five real estate trends to keep an eye on; a renter’s top cost concern might surprise you; here come the drones; how risk retention will impact the CMBS market; and more in this weekly multifamily news roundup.
Solar Heating Trends in Small Apartment Buildings
On-site solar heating systems are a nascent phenomenon for the nation’s apartment inventory. Although the penetration of these systems in small properties is currently much lower than at large properties, it is growing at a relatively faster pace.
In Case You Missed It: Week of October 31
Renters flock from costal markets to more affordable metros; construction can’t keep pace with surging jobs in Seattle; solar trends in apartments; how trash is an economic indication; and more in this week’s apartment news roundup.
Are America’s Seniors the Next Wave of Apartment Demand?
Seniors are an increasingly important multifamily renter cohort, especially for smaller properties. Some retirees are choosing to downsize and rent for lifestyle reasons. Other seniors are working — and renting — longer.
In Case You Missed It: Week of Oct. 10
Hockey arenas give multifamily a boost; the immigrant homeownership rate increases; Zillow forecasts strong rent growth in West Coast Markets; and more in this week’s multifamily news roundup.
In Case You Missed It: Week of Oct. 3
Apartment occupancy increases; millennials shun home buying in coastal markets; higher-incomes give Class-B apartment buildings a boost; 2016’s fastest growing cities; and more in this week’s roundup of multifamily news.
Rent Concessions: What Multifamily Investors Need to Know
Rent concessions are making a comeback in some of the nation’s top apartment markets as new multifamily developments enter their lease-up phase. In slower markets, concessions are part of everyday life for property managers.
Not the Bachelor Pad: Age and Income Profiles of Single Renters in Small Apartment Properties
Married households and families are well-represented in small property apartments. Reflecting that skew to larger households, smaller properties account for a relatively smaller share of single renters when compared to large buildings.
In Case You Missed It: Week of September 26
Tech makes the ‘burbs cool again; rent growth soars in secondary markets; economic trends to watch in 2017; and more in this week’s multifamily news roundup.