The Wall Street Journal, Oct. 14, 2024-Kate KingGroup travel is buoying the hotel business, offering property owners a welcome respite as other types of travel slow.Click here for more (subscription)
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Multifamily Rent Declines, but Why Are Investors Still Optimistic?
MPA, Oct. 14, 2024-Candyd MendozaDespite a recent dip in multifamily rents, the broader market outlook remains positive as strong economic indicators and easing interest rates continue to bolster the commercial …
Residents of a Mobile Home Park Join Forces to Buy Their Community
New York Times, Oct. 10, 2024-Anna KodéManufactured houses, widely known as mobile homes, are one of the most affordable options for homeownership in the United States, but they typically come …
As Affordable Housing Disappears, States Scramble to Shore up the Losses
The Associated Press, Oct. 7, 2024-Jesse Bedayn and Arushi GuptaFor more than two decades, the low rent on Marina Maalouf’s apartment in a blocky affordable housing development in Los Angeles’ …
As Hurricanes Strike, Insurance Costs Soar for Commercial Real Estate
The New York Times, Oct. 8, 2024-Emily FlitterPostpandemic vacancies and surging debt payments have eaten away at commercial real estate for more than two years. Even as those threats start …
One Possible Housing Crisis Solution? A New Kind of Public Housing for All Income Levels
NPR, Oct. 7, 2024-Jennifer LuddenA few miles outside Washington, D.C., a large dirt and gravel lot dotted with construction equipment was the site of a recent celebration. Local housing officials …
Add ‘I’m Getting a Little Older’ to the Challenges of Apartment Hunting
The New York Times, Oct. 7, 2024-Paula SpanApartment hunting in Brooklyn earlier this year was the predictable nightmare.Click here for more (subscription)
Warehouse Construction Is Tumbling as Vacancy Rates Rise
The Wall Street Journal, Oct. 4, 2024-Liz YoungA contraction in the U.S. warehousing sector is deepening following a period of frenzied expansion during the pandemic.Click here for more
Podcast: Mortgage Rates Have Fallen, but Many Renters Still Can’t Afford to Buy
The Wall Street Journal, Oct. 3, 2024The average 30-year mortgage rate has fallen more than a full percentage point over the past year, but many renters remain priced out of …
Build-to-Rent Is Losing Its Pricing Edge
Multi-Housing News, October 1, 2024–Lew SichelmanA new research report by Parcl Labs challenges the popular belief that build-to-rent single-family homes command higher rent prices than scattered site properties.Click here for more