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The temporary eviction moratorium in California ended September 30th, 2021, but Los Angeles County has extended commercial tenant protection to January 2022 and residential protection in the City of Los Angeles to October 2022. This applies to financially burdened tenants due to the COVID-19 pandemic, though landlords can still evict tenants for other reasons, like […]

  The Atlanta multifamily market continues to bolster and gain national traction. Job growth coupled with population growth, which are the key multifamily indicators, continue to cultivate this rise in demand. Atlanta’s business-friendly environment and relatively low cost of living in such a major market in the United States is attracting significant corporate relocations and […]

  CRE investors often use capitalization rates, or cap rates, as the industry standard measure of expected returns on an asset. Factoring in the asset’s price and produced net income, multifamily investors can better determine the performance potential. Further, they can categorize a property into three asset classes, A, B, and C, to assess the […]

South Los Angeles contains only about 10% of the County population, and includes a higher concentration of minorities, persons below 18 years of age, and individuals and children living below the poverty line. All these characteristics set the stage for understanding the labor and housing market in South Los Angeles. South Los Angeles has a […]

  Large volumes of new multifamily units are stretched across the United States, but delays make it difficult to get these properties across the finish line. With building material supply chain disruptions, a dire shortage of qualified labor, and difficulties obtaining approvals, developers face headwinds to complete projects on time and within budget.   While […]

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) has consistently ranked for top place to work, live, and the best place for investment prospects, according to Bloomberg Businessweek, Forbes, Fortune, and Site Selection magazine. It is a top region for business due to the low cost of living, a business-friendly environment, and a strong network of well-educated and skilled employees. […]

Multifamily in the East Los Angeles submarket is generally smaller, older, and less luxurious compared to other parts of the Los Angeles metro. As a result, average rents in this market remain among the lowest in Los Angeles. However, in recent years, low vacancies translated into healthy rent growth. The combination of low vacancies, healthy […]

  A large concentration of major media companies reside in the Tri-Cities submarket and are the cornerstone of the economy. In normal economic times, employees of these media companies help drive apartment demand. That, coupled with significant supply constraints and healthy occupancy levels, are the pinnacle of multifamily market health. Once a hotspot for multifamily […]

Overview of Short-Term Rentals Short-term rentals, otherwise known as vacation rentals, are typically furnished lodgings that are rented for short periods. These rentals can be more appealing than hotels because of the prices, furnishings, and space. Various companies, such as Airbnb and VRBO, serve as the “middle-man” between the renter and the host. The market […]