SAN DIEGO–The environment remains challenging but issues such as workforce housing, renter protections and property conditions and insurance are prime topics for Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, officials from each said during a Feb. 13 session at the MBA Commercial/Multifamily Finance Convention and Expo.
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Yardi Matrix: Multifamily Construction Starts Remain Steady, but Slow Slightly
Yardi Matrix, Santa Barbara, Calif., reported that the latest numbers for 2023 multifamily construction starts held up well.
Dealmaker: Berkadia Completes Transactions for Virginia Multifamily Property
Berkadia, New York, completed a $38.5 million sale of a multifamily property in Norfolk, Va.
Berkadia Finds Some Optimism in Commercial Real Estate Industry
Berkadia, New York, released its 2024 Powerhouse Poll, revealing industry members’ perspectives on the commercial real estate industry. The survey found 72% of respondents believed institutional transaction volume will be stronger in 2024.
Yardi Matrix: Rents Fall Again in December 2023
Yardi Matrix, Santa Barbara, Calif., released its Yardi Matrix National Multifamily Report, finding that rents declined for a fifth consecutive month.
CBRE: Affordable Housing Investment Down From 2021, but Still Strong
CBRE, Dallas, found affordable housing investment trends over the past few years have tracked some aspects of the overall multifamily market.
Yardi Matrix: U.S. Multifamily Enters 2025 in Good Shape
Yardi Matrix, Santa Barbara, Calif., said the multifamily market is entering 2025 in good shape, after strong demand in many markets.
Yardi Matrix: 2024 Multifamily Outlook Mixed
Yardi Matrix, Santa Barbara, Calif., released an outlook for the multifamily market in 2024, pointing to expectations as “mixed.”
Yardi Matrix Increases Multifamily Completion Forecast for 2024, 2025
Yardi Matrix, Santa Barbara, Calif., reported multifamily construction starts increased slightly in the third quarter, and overall construction levels should yield an uptick for 2024 and 2025 completions.
MBA Statement on FHFA’s 2024 Multifamily Loan Purchase Caps
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a statement regarding the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s announcement of the 2024 multifamily lending purchase caps for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the GSEs).