Zillow, Seattle, released a new analysis, finding that there are a rising number of homeowners putting their unsold homes up for rent–making them “accidental landlords.”
Category: News and Trends
JLL: Seniors Housing Investment Reaches Decade-High $24 Billion
The seniors housing sector has experienced its strongest year in a decade, with rolling four-quarter transaction volume reaching $24 billion by year-end 2025, according to JLL, Chicago.
Dealmaker: Newmark Arranges $172.5M in Acquisition Financing for Florida Hotel
Newmark, New York, arranged $172.5 million in acquisition financing on behalf of Related Ross for a luxury lifestyle hotel in West Palm Beach, Fla.
CREF Policy Update: Senate Passes Bipartisan Housing Package; MBA Expresses Concerns with Single-Family Rental Investor Ban and Other Provisions
Commercial and multifamily developments and activities from MBA important to your business and our industry.
Commercial/Multifamily People in the News, March 19, 2026
Industry personnel news from Walker & Dunlop and JLL.
MBA Sends Senate Leadership Letter on Needed Refinements to ROAD to Housing Act
The Mortgage Bankers Association sent a letter to Senate and Senate Banking committee leadership outlining some industry concerns about the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act.
Commercial/Multifamily Briefs March 12, 2026
Commercial and multifamily industry news from Dwight Capital and Green Street.
RentCafe: Gen Z Renters Increasing
RentCafe, Santa Barbara, Calif., released a new analysis of Gen Z renters, finding that their numbers have increased significantly.
Altus: Commercial Real Estate Transaction Activity Increases in Q4
Altus, Toronto, released its quarterly report on U.S. commercial real estate investment and transactions, finding that through Q4, 46,395 properties transacted. That’s up 3.9% quarter-over-quarter and 2.2% year-over-year.
MBA Joins Letter Urging Changes to BTR Provision in ROAD to Housing Act
The Mortgage Bankers Association joined with a broad coalition of organizations in sending a letter to Senate leadership urging changes to the build-to-rent provision in the housing package–the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act–currently under consideration.