Longer-form thinking on where the market goes.
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Moody's CRE provides an educational overview of government-sponsored enterprises and alternative financing mechanisms in the multifamily agency lending market.
Examines the impact of permitted development rights (PDR) policy changes enabling commercial-to-residential conversions in the UK market.
Oxford Economics research models how inflation and bond-yield shocks affect European real estate returns across major cities.
Analysis examining the structural relationship between housing supply constraints and affordability across different price segments in the U.S. residential market.
Analysis comparing current commercial real estate market conditions and dynamics to the early 1990s era.
AEW research perspective on investment opportunities and market dynamics across European real estate markets.
AEW research-based analysis of investment opportunities and market dynamics across Asia Pacific real estate markets.
AEW research whitepaper examining investment opportunities and market dynamics across Asia Pacific real estate markets.
AEW research whitepaper examining investment opportunities and market dynamics across Asia Pacific real estate sectors.
A three-part research series examining investment opportunities and market dynamics across Asia Pacific real estate markets through AEW's integrated economist and research teams.
AEW's research-based perspective on U.S. real estate markets and investment opportunities, informed by integrated economist teams across North America, Europe, and Asia.
AEW research perspective on European residential investment dynamics emphasizing current income and rental growth opportunities across the continent.
AEW's January 2025 whitepaper presents research-based investment perspectives on North American real estate markets, leveraging integrated analysis from ground-level economist teams across multiple regions.
A media appearance discussing perspectives on artificial intelligence's impact on real estate, multifamily housing trends, and data center market dynamics.
RCLCO provides key takeaways and common themes from the 2026 National Multifamily Housing Council meeting.
Analysis of how California's SB 79 and recent environmental and land use policy reforms are reshaping development constraints and economics for multifamily housing along transit corridors.
NAIOP Research Foundation report presenting a two-dimensional framework for evaluating and comparing commercial real estate markets, building on prior market tier and ranking methodologies.
Article exploring how developers can leverage stacked incentives and tax credits for projects in underserved markets.
The National Multifamily Housing Council presents a toolkit addressing housing affordability solutions applicable within the current generation.
A member resource examining fee transparency practices and implementation considerations for rental housing operators.
NMHC Research Foundation study analyzing long-term filtering dynamics and housing transitions in the U.S. apartment sector across four decades.
White paper examining renter payment reporting practices and implications for multifamily housing operators.
Examines the role of tax incentives as policy tools in supporting residential development and housing market expansion.
White paper examining strategies and approaches for addressing community and regulatory opposition to multifamily rental housing development.
Research examining the technical, financial, and regulatory feasibility of converting commercial properties into multifamily residential units.
The National Multifamily Housing Council examines international rental housing market practices and mechanisms that may inform US policy and development approaches.
White paper addressing fair housing compliance considerations related to familial status and occupancy policies in multifamily housing.
A publication examining the drivers and performance metrics behind elevated returns in the multifamily housing sector.
White paper examining the application of artificial intelligence in resident screening processes and related considerations for multifamily housing operators.
White paper examining cybersecurity threats, regulatory requirements, and best practices specific to multifamily housing operators.
National Multifamily Housing Council outlines policy recommendations aimed at improving apartment affordability through 2035.
Research from the National Multifamily Housing Council exploring Internet of Things technology applications and implications for the multifamily housing sector.
Analysis of multifamily housing's economic impact and contribution to the U.S. economy.
Technical analysis of construction and operational strategies for achieving energy efficiency standards beyond ASHRAE 90.1-2004 in multifamily residential properties, with associated cost assessments.
Analysis of the potential economic consequences of eliminating or restricting Section 1031 like-kind exchange provisions for real estate investors.
Joint analysis examining the cost impact of regulatory compliance on multifamily housing development and construction.
A white paper addressing data privacy and protection practices for multifamily housing operators.
Oxford Economics examines the effects of Trump's presidency on the US commercial real estate sector, analyzing policy implications and market impacts across property types.
By Jeff Goll The headlines on multifamily have not caught up to the data. After two years of being the asset class everyone wanted to disparage, the U.S. apartment market… The post Multifamily Market Moves Past Supply Shock appeared first on Multifamily & Affordable Housing Business .
Analysis of current US apartment sector challenges including elevated supply, constrained debt availability, higher borrowing costs, and valuation pressures from stagnant rents.
Podcast episode featuring RCLCO Fund Advisors' Managing Director discussing commercial-to-residential conversion trends in the multifamily sector.
Analysis of how branded residential components address financial viability in new-build development amid rising construction costs.
Guidance on involving ecologists early in development projects to address protected species, habitat constraints, and biodiversity net gain requirements.
Gerald Eve examines policy and financial mechanisms to accelerate residential development activity in the London market.
Moody's CRE Analytics examines strategic adaptation approaches for commercial real estate portfolios navigating maturing debt cycles and refinancing pressures.
Analysis of the interconnected dynamics between property taxation and extreme weather events in commercial real estate markets.
Freddie Mac analysis examining spending patterns between homeowners with locked mortgage rates and renters facing rising housing costs.
Savills research examining how Asia Pacific real estate investors are changing their investment strategies and approaches within the residential living sector.
Freddie Mac launched Optigo Conventional Small in April 2026, replacing its Small Balance Loan program with loans ranging from $2 million to $10 million and integrating the product into Freddie Mac's core Conventional framework. The redesign increases the loan ceiling from $7.5 million to $10 million, creates clearer distinctions from Fannie Mae's Small Loan program, and consolidates documentation and policies while maintaining pricing as the key determinant of program fit for borrowers.
By John Nelson Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are scaling up their multifamily loan production this year while their partner servicers and underwriters are aggressively pursuing new business. The Federal… The post Fannie, Freddie Enter Bullish Phase appeared first on Multifamily & Affordable Housing Business .
By Steve Wernick For years, church-owned land and government parcels sat unused in the middle of Florida’s housing shortage. They were available in theory, but off-limits in practice. Now, through… The post Florida’s Live Local Amendments Remove Barriers and Open New Doors for Workforce and Affordable Housing…
Walker & Dunlop analysis of Deutsche GRI findings identifies disciplined capital deployment, residential dominance, bifurcated office markets, and tightening financing conditions as key themes reshaping European real estate.
BGO chief economist Ryan Severino argues weak job growth does not automatically signal recession.
Examines how neuro-inclusive design in affordable housing can address the shortage affecting millions of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Fannie Mae Duty to Serve MH hub linking public research (Innovations in Manufactured Housing, Multifamily Market Commentary) and the 2025-27 MH plan section.
Examines how rising insurance premiums, shrinking coverage and climate risk threaten preservation of multifamily affordable housing, with policy and practitioner strategies.
Three-part case for US REITs: high domestic revenue, defensive sector mix (healthcare, residential, needs-based retail) and attractive valuations versus broad equities.
NMHC research note reconciling record apartment completions with the persistent multi-million-unit shortage constraining affordability for lower-income renters.
By Crystal Jackson and Aryne Bailey In conventional multifamily, it’s easy to assume that competition is driven by what residents can see: upgraded finishes, new amenity packages or the latest… The post The Operational Standard Residents Expect — And Why It’s Higher Than Ever appeared first on Multifamily &…
CRE recovery is intact, but widening dispersion across property types and markets underscores a K-shaped, more uneven path forward.