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Multifamily Trends

  • Apartments Enjoy Banner First Quarter

    As always, April brought a flurry of data and commentary about how the apartment industry performed over the winter. And if the REITs and various data providers are to be believed, things looked very good in the first three months of 2012.

     
  • Portfolios Drive First Quarter Sales and Even More Are on the Way

    In its first quarter sales report, Real Capital Analytics (RCA) pointed out that the increasing velocity of portfolio sales helped push apartment sales up 31 percent versus the first quarter of 2011.

     
  • Fitch says Multifamily Pushing Past Peaks

    Add Fitch Ratings to the number of people seeing apartment rents hitting their pre-recession peak. Last week, the New York-based ratings agency said its sector was approaching highs in rent, vacancies and pricing.

     
  • 2011's Top 50 Multifamily Property Owners

    The top multifamily owners of 2011 prove that whether your portfolio strategy is based on buying new units or selling valueable holdings, there is room for both on the top owners list.

     
  • Growing Greystar's Southeast Presence: Ray Hutchinson

    When it comes to multifamily operations in the Southeast, there are few men in the business who know the turf as well as Ray Hutchinson.

     
  • Five Newcomers to MFE's Top 50

    Five Newcomers to the Top 50

     
  • Testing the Multifamily Breakpoint, In Both Equity Investment and Rents

    No sooner has multifamily secured its moment as housing and construction's next big idea than competitors and experts see it losing steam thanks to overbuilding and jacking up rents beyond housing's breakpoint. Starting with a casual remark in a D.C. metro housing outlook seminar, one can see...

     
  • How Affordable Is America's Affordable Housing?

    We see a big risk for a capital-challenged majority of multifamily industry players in the community's completely obsessive focus on the claim that "apartments are America's affordable housing."

     
  • 10 Biggest Buyers of 2011

    Here's an inside look at last year's top multifamily buyers from across the country.

     
  • What to Make of Multifamily Housing's Spring Prospects

    The multifamily housing economy, and even the broader economy to some extent, has been acting for the past couple of years like one of those Jeckyll and Hyde teams that coaches agonize over how to get to play both halves of a game, right down to the buzzer. Will multifamily play the whole game in...

     
 
 
 
 
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