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U.S. Apartment Rents Expected to Continue Growth Through Year-End

The national outlook for the multifamily sector remains positive through the end of 2022, according to Yardi Matrix’s latest U.S. Multifamily Outlook report. Asking rent is expected to increase ...

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What CRE Investors Should Consider When Contemplating a Recession

In general, real estate has delivered positive returns through most recessions. Investors shouldn’t be afraid of an impending recession and should instead consider what the economic picture wil...

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A Profile of the Surprisingly Large Number of Renters Behind on Payments

Since early in the pandemic, the Census Bureau has run an experimental frequent series of how households were faring, called the Household Pulse Survey. The latest information for the first half of Ju...

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CRE Property Prices Down 4.9% From Recent Highs

It’s hard to remember that basic truth of Newtonian physics that what goes up, unless snagged by a high-flying eagle, eventually returns under force of gravity. On the whole, that’s what h...

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Multifamily Rent Increases Come at a Price to Landlords

Multifamily, with industrial, has been one of the shining parts of commercial real estate since the pandemic turned normal upside down and shook it. The ability to keep driving rent growth has helped ...

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The Fed’s Latest Meeting Minutes Offer Details for CRE

The minutes from the Federal Reserve’s June Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting were released on Wednesday with some interesting tidbits for the real estate industry. First was a direc...

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More Multifamily Developers Delay Projects That Are No Longer Economically Feasible

Nearly all of the apartment developers who responded to the National Multifamily Housing Council’s Q2 2022 survey of apartment construction and development activity, conducted from June 6 to 23,...

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Inflation and 'Shrink-flation' Make Their Marks on Retail Industry

Supply chain issues appear to be easing and shipping costs have fallen for retailers and their products. Foot traffic in malls, meanwhile, declined last month, according to data released this week. A...

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Can the Average Consumer Wait Out Inflation? Probably Not

Well into the pandemic, an amazing thing happened. Even with all of the shutdowns, because of the federal fiscal aid, people survived, and many increased their savings. (After all, where were they goi...

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A Mid-Year Gut Check on the Top CRE Investment Categories

What a difference half a year makes. At the start of 2022, the investment profile for commercial real estate was generally bright, albeit tempered with concerns about rising inflation and interest rat...

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