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CRE Solutions for a Greener Planet Build Momentum

From California wildfires to rising sea levels to Florida hurricanes, the direct and indirect risks of climate change have grown in recent years, making a more substantial impact on the multifamily sector. As the need for sustainability becomes increasingly apparent, lawmakers and lenders have advanced programs and policies that show “going green” is a win-win.

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Affordable Housing Trends Report Spring 2024

As housing costs spiral, rental affordability has become a more urgent issue, burdening a greater number of Americans. Arbor’s Affordable Housing Trends Report Spring 2024, developed in partnership with Chandan Economics, examines the major policies and programs shaping the marketplace at a time when overdue federal funding expansions have increased agency budgets.

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What Is Driving Lifestyle Renter Demand?

Lifestyle renters — those who have the means to own but prefer to rent or are willing to pay more for apartments with amenities — have become a key driver of rental demand in single-family rental homes, build-to-rent communities, and other types of high-quality multifamily housing. With this small yet influential demographic growing, our research teams examine and explain the factors driving lifestyle renter demand.

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Build-to-Rent Well-Positioned to Fill Housing Market Gap

With nearly one-fifth of multifamily properties now over 65 years old, it’s time to consider solutions for rejuvenating the rental housing stock in the U.S. While building rehabs are a tried-and-true solution, build-to-rent (BTR) is an alternative that is well-positioned to expand as Americans increasingly favor renting over homeownership.

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U.S. Added 514,000 New Rental Households in 2023

In a year when inflation and elevated interest rates weakened affordability, the rental housing sector strengthened and expanded. An analysis of newly released U.S. Census Bureau Housing Vacancies and Homeownership data shows the number of rental households climbed in 2023.

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Maria Montoya

Senior Vice President, Special Events and Conferences

Maria Montoya is a seasoned events professional who is currently responsible for overseeing all of Arbor’s client-facing and internal events. She also manages the firm’s participation in industry conferences and nurtures stakeholder relationships through personalized support.

Ms. Montoya joined Arbor as Assistant Vice President, Special Events and Conferences in 2015. Prior to her tenure at Arbor, she held positions at Fox Cable Networks, Goldman Sachs, Sports Illustrated and Major League Baseball where her roles involved directing the planning and execution of major sporting events, client and executive hospitality programs, TV show premiers and summits, in addition to managing client relationships through customized programs supporting the various sales teams and stakeholders.

Ms. Montoya earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Political Science from Hunter College.

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