Of Interest

The National Multifamily Housing Council quarterly survey between March 7 and 30 of this year and found 79 percent of developer respondents reported construction delays, still, which was down from 84 percent in December, 90 percent in September, and 97 percent in June. Cost fluctuations and labor availability, while significant, are substantially approved. The organization...

By assuming existing loans, investors can mitigate the risk from rising interest rates and ultimately underwrite a greater leveraged return. Interest rates are volatile—creating a risk, but assumable mortgages quantify interest rate risk and allow owners to focus on fundamentals.

JPMorgan Chase is launching a digital commercial real estate management platform called Story. The new platform, being rolled out next year, aims to help multifamily property owners and operators simplify and streamline the management of their portfolios — and also scale their businesses.

Like every other business, when inflation is a factor, you have to manage expenses and optimize revenue. That’s not rocket science, it’s practical advice and a useful reminder of things that need to be leveraged, like technology to assist with management and expense management.