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Single-Family Rental Investment Trends Report Q2 2025

Bolstered by robust build-to-rent (BTR) activity, the single-family rental (SFR) sector continued to display strength even as the residential housing market moderated. Arbor’s Single-Family Rental Investment Trends Report Q2 2025, developed in partnership with Chandan Economics, provides original research and analysis of key performance metrics for investors to take a closer look at a sector on the rise.

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Small Multifamily Investment Snapshot — June 2025

Amid ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty, the small multifamily sector remains favorably positioned for stability as the structural need for affordable housing in the U.S. has supported the strength of the sector’s demand profile.

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Single-Family Build-to-Rent Starts Remain Robust

As build-to-rent (BTR) demand rises, single-family rental (SFR) development has become more efficient in creating a distinct, community-focused experience for renters. Newly released U.S. Census Bureau data confirms that SFR/BTR development continues to be robust and stable, with its annualized pace of construction in the first quarter of 2025 matching the previous quarter’s tally.

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Top Multifamily Markets for Low Renter Turnover

Tenant retention is a valuable — though sometimes elusive — contributing factor to the strength of a multifamily property. Nationally, 29% of multifamily households signed a third lease for the same unit, according to an analysis of the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey. Locally, renter turnover was lowest in major coastal markets, like New York City, and highest in transient renter markets, like Charleston, SC.

Current Reports

Small Multifamily Investment Trends Report Q2 2025

While markets undergo rapid recalibration, the small multifamily market’s performance remains strong and stable. Arbor’s Small Multifamily Investment Trends Report Q2 2025, developed in partnership with Chandan Economics, details how the sector’s resilient fundamentals effectively support its growth amid ongoing economic volatility.

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Peter Kempton

Senior Vice President, Talent Acquisition

Peter Kempton joined Arbor in 2017. Located in Arbor’s Uniondale office, Mr. Kempton is responsible for developing the strategic planning for Arbor’s current and future talent needs, as well as the firm’s sourcing and hiring activities.

With over 15 years of corporate and agency recruiting background, Mr. Kempton has extensive experience working with senior leadership to understand key business drivers and implement strategies to support short- and long-term hiring needs. Most recently, he was the Recruiting Manager at BNY Mellon in New York City and prior to that, employed by Prudential Financial as the Manager, Agency Recruiting. Earlier in his career, he worked in the corporate and executive recruiting areas of Legg Mason and Linwood Consultants.

Mr. Kempton earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business and Economics, with a concentration in Human Resources Management, from The Catholic University of America.

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