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Top Markets for Single-Family Rental Tenant Retention

Single-family rentals’ role in the U.S. housing ecosystem is malleable. In different markets, this product type serves different purposes — acting as a magnet for transient lifestyle households in some metros, while providing families with affordable access to quality public school districts in others. As a result, SFR retention rates vary dramatically across the country, depending not only on the cost of homeownership but on the purpose that single-family rentals serve in that market, creating a unique group of top markets.

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Top U.S. Multifamily Rent Growth Markets — Q1 2023

Over the last few years, the list of top rent growth markets was dominated by the more affordable Sun Belt markets. However, over the last several months, a more diverse selection of markets has comprised the list.

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Five Reasons to Consider Investing in Single-Family Homes

High interest rates and low housing supply have bolstered demand for single-family rental (SFR) communities as Millennials and Generation Z seek affordability in starter homes. Today, SFRs represent more than half of the U.S. rental market, and economists project that share will grow in the years ahead. With low operating costs, steady supplemental income, and long-term growth potential, investing in single-family homes offers considerable upside in a recessionary environment.

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Arbor’s Tree Planting Program Spans Four Decades and Two Continents

Arbor is proud to have planted thousands of trees in the past 40 years – more than 13,000 in the past two years alone – and we’re still going strong. Since day one, Arbor’s focus on community-building, which grew from the forward-thinking vision of Founder, Chairman and CEO Ivan Kaufman, has defined the company’s direction and driven its philanthropic activities.

Current Reports

Affordable Housing Trends Report Spring 2023

Even with concerted public and private initiatives, the affordable housing shortage has persisted in cities and communities across the U.S. Arbor’s Affordable Housing Trends Report Spring 2023, developed in partnership with Chandan Economics, analyzes the challenges and assesses the outlook of a sector that has gained more investor attention amid growing economic headwinds.

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Freddie Mac Multifamily: Five Types of Attractive Loan Options for 2023

Freddie Mac multifamily loans provide customized, innovative multifamily financing solutions for use in the purchasing and refinancing of properties with rentable housing units. From Small Balance Loans to Floating-Rate, commercial real estate borrowers can benefit from excellent terms and conditions. Among a wide range of Freddie Mac options available through Arbor, these five loan programs have key advantages worth considering.

Top Markets for Large Multifamily Investment Archive

Research Reports Top Markets for Large Multifamily Investment from Arbor & Chandan Economics Subscribe now to have our research reports sent right to your inbox. Subscribe to Arbor Research Arbor’s Top Markets for Large Multifamily Investment series provides a cross-market performance comparison of the top 50 metros in the U.S. Published annually, these reports reveal the leading metros in the U.S. for large multifamily investment in categories such as population growth, labor market performance, and renter demographics. Large Multifamily Investment Archives Share:

Small Multifamily Investment Trends Archive

Research Reports Small Multifamily Investment Trends from Arbor & Chandan Economics Subscribe now to have our research reports sent right to your inbox. Subscribe to Arbor Research Our Small Multifamily Investment Trends quarterly reports are in-depth assessments of the key factors influencing small multifamily financing and investment performance. Four times a year, this series identifies the latest trends in underwriting, financing, cap rates, valuation, and more.  Small Multifamily Archives Share:

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Ivan Kaufman has extensive experience operating a diverse array of real estate finance companies that spans four decades and numerous real estate cycles. He is currently the founder, chairman and CEO of Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ABR).
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Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
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Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
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Executive Vice President, Structured Securitization
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Executive Vice President, Treasury and Servicing
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Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer
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Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, Residential Financing
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Executive Vice President, Special Counsel
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Executive Vice President, Structured Finance Production
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Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Associate General Counsel
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Danny van der Reis
Executive Vice President, Servicing and Asset Management
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Chief Credit Officer and Head of Non-Agency Production & Syndications
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Maysa Vahidi
Executive Vice President, General Counsel
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Executive Vice President, Tax and Strategic Planning
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