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Traditional BFR companies are branching into duplexes and townhouses to make infill locations work. As the build-for-rent space continues to enjoy robust demand in both urban and secondary cities across the US, it’s getting tougher for developers to find suitable locations to build single-family detached homes, according to one industry executive. “We’ve been very fortunate that our portfolio has a lot of infill locations. But those are becoming more and more challenging to find,” Mark Wolf, CEO and founder of Texas BFR builder AHV Communities told John Burns Real Estate Consulting’s Dean Wehrli recently. Wolf said AHV will soon announce acquisitions and developments that... Read more
Rent increases will likely be below the double-digit pace at a more palatable 8 to 10%, however. Apartment demand may be normalizing, but rents are nonetheless expected...
Lenders will to return to using standard MAP Guide policies. The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced that it is removing temporary COVID-19 underwriting...
The HUD secretary looks at building a better world. The nation’s top housing official urged people to recognize the housing crisis and help the less fortunate in the...
In a unanimous vote on Tuesday, the D.C. Council permanently barred landlords from filing evictions against tenants who owe less than $600, sealed some eviction...
There’s a lot of misinformation flying around about the metaverse and virtual real estate. Time to bust some myths! Key Points There’s a ton of interest in the metaverse right now, but not all the information going around is accurate. For example, there’s only one metaverse, and within it, many metaverse platforms or worlds. Read on for more metaverse myth mutilation. In many parts of the world, there’s a strong belief in magical realms inhabited by beings similar to, but not exactly like, us. In these worlds, all sorts of mischief is possible, and all kinds of dreams can come true. To the technologically savvy investor, ancient folklore might as well be describing... Read more
Rents across the region have seen their biggest one-year gain in at least 10 years After three months of searching in vain for a place to rent, Penny Friesz jumped at...
The share of institutional investors picking up homes around the country hit a record high in the fourth quarter of 2021, with nearly one in five houses being scooped...
Lawmakers passed the bill hours before the eviction moratorium was set to expire. California lawmakers on Thursday approved an emergency bill to extend the state’s...
Berkadia’s 2022 outlook poll sees big agreement on important trends among the company’s mortgage bankers and investment sales advisors. Multifamily should be set...
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