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Multifamily Investment Reached a Record $53B in Q2

Multifamily investment volume increased by 34% quarter-over-quarter in Q2 to reach $52.7 billion, according to CBRE. This increase in apartment investment has dramatically exceeded expectations. If y...

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MBA: Multifamily Lending Powered Through Pandemic in 2020

Multifamily lenders provided a total of $359.7 billion in new mortgages for apartment buildings with five or more units in 2020, the Mortgage Bankers Associated reported Thursday. The tally was just 1...

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CDC Puts In Place Temporary Eviction Moratorium for Much of the US

On Tuesday evening, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced a new “temporary” eviction moratorium. The new order expires on October 3 and covers counties experiencing &ldq...

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Los Angeles Apartment Dwellers Owe $3B in Back Rent

“The end of the pandemic, but not renter distress” is the headline of a new study from UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies and the Lusk Center for Real Estate, which found that t...

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Wall Street Investors Press Corporate Landlords On Eviction Plan

In courthouses across the country this week, grief and anger over looming eviction orders turned to hope as the Biden administration shifted course. The evictions were temporarily halted yesterday wi...

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How Apartment Landlords are Working with Struggling Residents

Apartment firms are working with delinquent renters, according to the National Multifamily Housing Council survey of apartment owners and managers. The NMHC Pulse Survey on Eviction Mitigation Practi...

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Multifamily - Conditions Ripe for Strong Second-Half Performance

Multifamily has emerged from COVID-19 in an extremely strong position. While the pandemic had a negative impact on demand and perfomance, particularly in urban core submarkets, on a national level ren...

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Investors Are Aggressively Bidding Up Apartment Prices As Housing Shortages Loom

Fueled by fears of a continued rise in inflation, investors are aggressively bidding up apartment prices.   Nationally, the average apartment cap rates stand at 5.1%, but that’s for closed...

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NAA Sues the Federal Government For Damages From Eviction Moratorium

The National Apartment Association announced that it filed a lawsuit on July 27, 2021 in the US Court of Federal Claims “to recover damages on behalf of rental housing providers that have suffer...

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The Eviction Moratorium’s End May Not Lead to a Jump in Homelessness

Many landlords, frustrated with the extension to the CDC pandemic eviction moratorium, are likely counting the days to its end on July 31. So are many others, whether in CRE or public policy, but wit...

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