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In the fourth installment of this new video series from Arbor and Chandan Economics, we take a look at which sectors are facing challenges finding qualified employees and how this impacts the multifamily sector.
Is Job Growth a Good Predictor for Rent Growth?
The multifamily market has arguably been the highest performing asset class of any over the last few years. Apartment rents have climbed 5% to 10% in some markets. Cap rates are at their lowest as investors have poured billions into owning these properties.
Small Multifamily Rent Growth Catches Up to Larger Assets
The most recent update from the Census Bureau indicates that the small multifamily rental market experienced a steeper year-over-year increase in rents compared to both larger properties and historical trends.
Get Arbor Chairman Ivan Kaufman’s Take on Multifamily in 2017
Did you miss Arbor on SiriusXM earlier this month? You can now stream the episode at your leisure.
Are Small Asset Apartments Still Gentler on the Wallet?
Though income improvement has recently surpassed rent growth, new research finds that small properties (5 to 49 units) continue to provide a relatively more affordable option compared to large apartment buildings.
Here are the Fastest Growing Multifamily Markets for Small Properties
Secondary markets are home to the fastest inventory growth for the small multifamily (5 to 49 units) asset sector. In this deeper dive into the trend, we provide more details on where exactly these growth markets are.
Multifamily Remains a Favored Asset Class — Q4 2016 Market Update
Despite uncertainty surrounding the election and slowing rent growth in some higher-priced markets, U.S. multifamily properties remained a favored asset class during Q4 2016.