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Pros & Cons of Multifamily Property Management

Marc Cunningham | 14 Mar 2019

As someone who’s been in this industry for years, I’m often asked by investors what is the better investment: single-family or multifamily? There has been much written on the different… more

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Five Steps to Smart Multifamily Investing

Swapnil Agarwal | 6 Feb 2019

Homeownership rates have fallen in recent years due to rising home values and stricter underwriting standards. As a result of this and the increase in the number of people 34… more

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Sector Breakdown: Multifamily Real Estate Trends in 2018 and Beyond

Jeff Adler | 7 Dec 2018

The multifamily sector started off the year with some pretty big issues to watch. We end the year, on the whole, pleasantly surprised by the way some of the trends… more

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Competing with Multifamily Properties Doesn’t Mean Replicating Them

Think Realty | 8 Oct 2018

Investors who own multifamily properties of 50 units or less often feel “out-classed” by larger local competition. This can lead to poor decision-making when “keeping up with the Joneses” extends… more

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Smart Technology Will be Soon be a Multifamily Necessity

Carole VanSickle Ellis | 5 Oct 2018

Conventional wisdom largely restricts the topic of smart home devices to new construction and class A multifamily developments. But experts in the sector say residents at every income level are… more

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Development Pipeline Creates Near-Term Risks for Multifamily

Paul Fiorilla | 5 Oct 2018

Multifamily development has ratcheted up in recent years, with more than 600,000 units delivered over the last two years and the same amount to be delivered in 2018 and 2019.… more

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In the Multifamily Sector, Recession Could be Further Out than Many Think

Carole VanSickle Ellis | 4 Oct 2018

While many analysts say they believe the U.S. economy will experience the beginnings of a recession sometime before the end of 2020, the jury is certainly still out. Panelists at… more

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Affordability Still Out of Reach for Median Wage Earners

ATTOM Data Solutions | 2 Apr 2018

ATTOM Data Solutions, released its Q1 2018 U.S. Home Affordability Report, which shows that median home prices in Q1 2018 were not affordable for average wage earners in 304 of… more

Doing Business

3 Lessons Learned During a Chicago Cold Snap

Jenna Heneghan | 30 Mar 2018

Most areas of the United States have dealt with some pretty severe cold weather in the past couple of months. Depending on where you live, you may have heard the… more

Doing Business

Blueprint: Achieving Multifamily Design

Mary Laipple | 29 Mar 2018

Everyone approaches a blueprint differently, so it’s no surprise that creating a working blueprint for a multifamily property can be difficult for many investors. After all, even if every unit… more

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