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NYC Apartment Building Breaks Sales Price Record
May 27, 2016
Digested from “West Village Multifamily Property Breaks Area Price Per SF Record”Commercial Observer (2/9/15) Schlanger, DanielleA record price was paid for an apartment building in the West Village neighborhood of New York City when a pre-...
Industry Insider | Finance
Multifamily Mortgage Debt Increases in Q4 2014
May 27, 2016
Digested from “Commercial, Multifamily Mortgage Debt in U.S. at $2.6 Trillion”World Property Journal (3/17/15) Gerrity, MichaelIn the fourth quarter of 2014, multifamily mortgage debt outstanding increased by 2.5 percent, to $964 billion, accor...
Industry Insider | Finance
Multifamily Mortgage Originations and Volume Increase
May 27, 2016
Digested from "Commercial, multifamily mortgage originations jump 49% in 1Q"HousingWire (5/4/15) Garrison, TreyCommercial and loan originations for multifamily-housing mortgages increased by 49 percent in Q1 2015 compared with the same period...
Industry Insider | Finance | Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs)
Texas’ Largest Multifamily-Housing Asset Has a New Owner
October 8, 2020
Digested from “Largest Single Multifamily Asset in Texas Sold by Marcus & Millichap”Press releaseThe 2,470-unit, Houston-based Broadway Square Apartments — the largest single multifamily-housing asset in Texas — was sold this week to an out-...
Industry Insider | Finance
Multifamily Lending Growth to Taper Off
May 27, 2016
Digested from “Multifamily Lending Starting to Level Off”National Real Estate Investor (11/10/15) Anderson, BendixIn 2016 and 2017, lenders will originate about the same volume of loans to multifamily properties as they did in 2015, accor...
Industry Insider | Development | Finance
Why Downtown Chicago Rents May Stagnate
May 27, 2016
View in BrowserNAAHQ // November 17, 2015The Industry InsiderYour Weekly Source for Apartment Housing Industry News and Information Lead StoryWhy Downtown Chicago Rents May StagnateChicago rents have been rising impressively over the ...
Industry Insider | Development | Rent Control | Property Operations | Finance
Developers Face Cost Concerns As Multifamily Construction Ramps Up
May 27, 2016
Digested from “Scarce Labor Drives Construction Costs for Multifamily Developers”National Real Estate Investor (11/17/15) Anderson, BendixMaterial costs may be low, but it’s hard for developers to find skilled workers — many of whom left cons...
Industry Insider | Development | Finance
Effective Rent Growth Drops, But Industry Remains Strong
May 27, 2016
View in BrowserNAAHQ // November 24, 2015The Industry InsiderYour Weekly Source for Apartment Housing Industry News and Information Lead StoryEffective Rent Growth Drops, But Industry Remains StrongEffective rent growth dropped bel...
Industry Insider | Development | Rent Control | Property Operations | Finance | Amenities | Environment
Are You Ready for Cyber Monday Packages? Camden Is.
May 27, 2016
View in BrowserNAAHQ // December 1, 2015The Industry InsiderYour Weekly Source for Apartment Housing Industry News and Information Lead StoryAre you ready for cyber Monday packages? Camden is.A media frenzy took hold when The Wall St...
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The Current State of Multifamily Lending
May 27, 2016
Digested from “Multifamily Lending Brief: Q3 2015”Property Management Insider (12/1/15) Kitchens, BillMultifamily lending has increased significantly since the end of the great recession and is currently the leading market for lending. Government-spon...
Industry Insider | Finance
Strong Rent Growth and Occupancy Rates Fuel Investor Interest in Apartment Communities
May 27, 2016
Digested from “What’s Behind Multifamily Investors’ Renewed Activity”National Real Estate Investor (12/8/15) Anderson, BendixInvestor activity in apartment communities surged in October, with $19.6 billion in transactions — a 65 percen...
Industry Insider | Vacancy & Occupancy Rates | Finance
Can Apartment Communities Ban Guns?
May 27, 2016
View in BrowserNAAHQ // December 8, 2015The Industry InsiderYour Weekly Source for Apartment Housing Industry News and Information Lead StoryCan Apartment Communities Ban Guns?Gun control is a hot-button issue, given the number of ...
Industry Insider | Development | Homeownership | Property Operations | Finance | Amenities | Affordable Housing | Smoking Bans | Student Housing
America’s Shrinking Middle Class
May 27, 2016
Digested from “The American Middle Class Is Losing Ground”Pew Research Center (12/9/15) Middle-income families were 61 percent of the U.S. population in 1971; now they are 50 percent of the population, with 29 percent of the population constitu...
Industry Insider | Economic Issues | Finance
How Tokyo Prevents Soaring Rents and Benefits Developers
October 26, 2016
Digested from “Tokyo may have found the solution to soaring housing costs” in Vox (8/8/2016) by Lee, TimothyMany American cities strictly regulate the amount of housing that can be built in an area. These regulations, combined with booming deman...
Industry Insider | Development | International | Finance
Make Your 2017 Budget Data Driven With the NAA Survey of Income & Expenses
October 26, 2016
Achieving success tomorrow requires one to take care of business today—that's why every year leading communities turn to the NAA Income & Expenses Survey (IES). Results of the 28th annual IES in Rental Apartment Communities have been calculate...
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