Build-For-Rent: Why ESG Is So Important For Institutional Investment Acquisitions
ESG initiatives have risen to the forefront of how consumers and SFR rental home investors evaluate possible business investments.
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- Nov 13
- 5 min
The boom in built-to-rent single-family housing: What’s behind the growth?
Berkadia’s researchers only expect more built-to-rent single-family homes to pop up across the country in the coming years.
- Nov 8
- 4 min
Built-to-Rent Housing Filling In Gaps Between Major Metros
A large proportion of the BTR developments now completing units in areas like San Marcos and New Braunfels are single-family detached homes
- Nov 7
- 2 min
Why Investing in Single-Family Rentals Makes Sense in the Current Market
Despite high mortgage rates, inflation, and limited housing supply, investing in real estate can still be a lucrative option.
- Nov 7
- 3 min
Greystar Expands Its Single-Family Build-to-Rent Portfolio
Greystar, a leading multifamily owner, developer, and manager, continues its expansion
- Nov 6
- 4 min
Single-family rentals are a ‘superstar’ bet right now—and these 10 cities are the hottest investment
With mortgage rates hitting 8% inflation still running hot
- Oct 9
- 3 min
Build-to-Rent Homes Report 2023: Despite Slowing Pace, Sector Remains Strong
This report explores the growth, demand, and future of build-to-rent housing. We also speak to top experts to get their insights.
- Oct 9
- 5 min
Housing Solutions: Build-to-Rent Helps Fills a Gap
With houses foreclosing, institutional investors realized they could purchase homes at baseline prices and rent them out at premiums.
- Oct 4
- 2 min
Homebuilder sentiment goes negative for the first time in 7 months, thanks to higher mortgage rates
U.S. homebuilders are feeling pessimistic about their business for the first time in seven months
- Sep 8
- 6 min
The Two Fastest-Growing Types Of Built-For-Rent, And The Metro Markets That Love Them
There are two product types that are gaining share within the built-for-rent single-family
- Sep 1
- 2 min
MetLife single-family fund close signals bullishness on rental market
Across private capital strategies fundraising in 2023 tracked well behind the same period in 2022 in terms of funds and total capital raised
- Sep 1
- 2 min
Austin hits top 10 for built-to-rent construction
Austin has been one of the cities at the forefront of the build-to-rent trend
- Aug 18
- 3 min
This institutional homebuyer has completely stopped buying
Institutional homebuyers are falling out of love with the U.S. housing market. That'll change quickly if interest rates fall.
- Aug 6
- 4 min
US Rent Growth Returns to Pre-Pandemic Level in May, CoreLogic Reports
Since the start of the pandemic, single-family median rents increased by $470, or 30%
- Aug 6
- 4 min
Trends in Single-Family BTR Communities
Is the sector benefitting from prohibitive housing costs or offering would-be buyers an alternative?
- Jul 20
- 5 min
The US is short on homes. Here’s how builders are still offering the American Dream
America is in the middle of a housing crisis
- Jul 20
- 2 min
House hunting is already tough. Guess what? It’s about to get harder
Mortgage rates recently crossed back over 7%
- Jul 20
- 2 min
Bezos-Backed Company Surpasses $100M In Single-Family Home Acquisitions While U.S. Housing Shortage
Despite rising mortgage rates, buyers are finding little relief in home prices because of the massive shortage of supply
- Jul 15
- 3 min
Corporate landlords are not the problem in North Carolina
In North Carolina, and many other states, the primary challenge facing the housing markets is simple: supply.
- Jun 27
- 7 min
New Build-to-Rent Homes Hit Record With 3 Times as Many Houses Under Construction
For those who are not ready to buy a home, renting the American dream is the way to go.
- Jun 27
- 3 min
RentCafe: Number of New Build-to-Rent Projects is Skyrocketing
The construction of new build-to-rent (BTR) homes hit a record in 2022
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