Since the Fannie Mae Green Rewards program launched in 2015, green financing has become a mainstay of commercial real estate. In addition to reducing the environmental impact of multifamily housing, the Green Rewards program creates a triple bottom line with increased cash flows, higher quality housing, and lower energy and water usage. With a high upside and little downside, the program is well worth multifamily borrowers’ consideration.
Arbor Introduces Proprietary Single-Family Rental Research
The market for single-family rentals (SFRs) in the United States has seen transformational change in recent years.
Higher per-unit acquisition costs and difficulties associated with managing and maintaining dispersed properties have limited both institutional penetration into the SFR sector and any semblance of market scale. However, in recent years the asset class has been gaining ground among investors.
Underpriced single-family assets following the financial crisis, technological advancements boosting operating efficiencies and a budding investor pipeline are all contributing to increased interest in SFR investment. Institutional capital sources are beginning to jump off the sidelines and into the suburbs.
For exclusive insights on the SFR market, download our “Q1 2019 Single-Family Rentals Investment Trends Report.”
Explore key SFR highlights, including:
- Occupancy Trends
- Cap Rates
- LTVs & Debt Yields
- Build to Rent Construction