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North Fort Worth, TX Multifamily Market Report Dallas Fort Worth By the Numbers Vacancy Rate: 10.8% Rent Growth: -1.2% Delivered Units: 40,713 Sales Volume: $949M | Last 12 Months | Source: CoStar Group   Market Overview Dallas-Fort Worth’s central location and low cost of business make it a hub for demographic metrics. Residents are drawn […]

Positive Rent Growth Makes Louisville Multifamily Market Stand Out From the Pack Amidst economic uncertainty, Louisville stands out for its resilience, establishing itself as a stalwart in today’s market. According to Apartments.com, Louisville ranked No.1 in the nation for rent growth in the second quarter of 2024. Factors such as Louisville’s non-cyclical job growth, expanding […]

New York’s “City of Yes” Zoning Initiative Imposes Possible Implications for Multi-Use and Retail Properties What is the City of Yes Initiative? In June 2022, Eric Adams, the Mayor of New York, alongside the Director of City Planning (DCP) Dan Garodnick, introduced the “City of Yes” initiative to refurbish New York’s zoning framework. The NYC […]

Mastering the New Jersey Multifamily Market: Insights from Top Broker David Ferber Episode #26: David Ferber This episode of The Matthews Podcast features an interview with David Ferber, a top multifamily investment sales broker in New Jersey’s Hudson County market. David specializes in selling apartment buildings between 6-100 units in the $1-$50 million price range. […]

Texas Hospitality Market Report Texas Hospitality Market Overview The Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates in September is already impacting treasury and lending markets. Lower borrowing costs, combined with elevated cap rates for properties, are widening the spread between cap rates and the 10-year treasury yield. The yield spread on hotels, which had dropped […]

Chicago Retail Market Report Market Overview Retail properties remain a key part of investor’s portfolios. The demand for retail space in Chicago has risen by 1.9 million SF over the past year. Limited construction activity keeps Chicago retail demand fundamentals in balance. During Q3 2024, Chicago availability further compressed to below 6%, a new record […]

Why Multi-Tenant Retail is a Strong Asset Class Investing in commercial real estate has long been viewed as a highly rewarding opportunity, with multi-tenant retail properties emerging as a popular choice among investors. These properties, which house multiple retail tenants within a single building, present a range of unique benefits and potential challenges.   Advantages […]

Built-To-Rent Market Trends in Denver, CO Addressing Housing Shortages, Rising Demand, and Investment Opportunities Build-to-Rent (BTR) developments are residential communities designed to alleviate the U.S. housing shortage by increasing supply. These communities provide the feel of single-family homes but are tailored for renters who seek amenities typically unavailable in multifamily properties. Usually consisting of 50 […]

Car Wash Market Insights How Car Washes are Developing to Meet Increased Demand The speed and convenience provided by car washes has increased the expansion of these properties across the nation. Currently, full-service facilities make up the greatest amount of the car wash market nationally. Their popularity is attributed to the efficiency of the customer […]