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10 Things You Can Learn from the Matthews™ Publication
10 Things You Can Learn from the Matthews™ Publication The Matthews™ Publication contains insightful articles that intersect information and innovation. Each piece is sourced from credible sources and sets out to educate brokers and investors. Matthews™ prides itself on being a reliable and revolutionized brokerage firm, and this publication’s content further perpetuates that image. Read […]
5 Reasons Why Los Angeles Multifamily is Still a Top Investment Pick
Why Los Angeles Multifamily is Still a Top Investment Pick Los Angeles has been painted in a bad light for a couple of years – from the eviction moratorium to continuous COVID-19 restrictions, homelessness issues, development costs, California exodus, and more recently, the “Mansion Tax“, the market has received its fair share of bad press. […]
Multifamily 101: Current State of the Market
The Current State of the Multifamily Market Multifamily properties have proven to be an inflation hedge, providing investors with reliable income, stability, and appreciation potential. Rent growth accelerated across the country, however, asking rents have moderated from their record high at the beginning of 2022, decelerating to 9.4 percent on a year-over-year basis since October, […]
Multifamily Market Report | Denver, CO
Multifamily Market Overview Denver, CO This year, Denver’s multifamily sector has seen a shift in dynamics. Following a successful year in 2021, when the market saw excessive demand and skyrocketing rents, fundamentals have visibly cooled. Multifamily is a great inflationary hedge, and although fundamentals have slowed, demand is still very much present, and the sector […]
What Are Delaware Statutory Trusts And Why Should Investors Use Them?
What Are Delaware Statutory Trusts? Rising interest rates, inflation, and worries of a recession have caused a reset in the multifamily market. Sellers are pulling back as buyers are not hitting price expectations, which in turn affects the deal flow and overall activity. In addition, weariness has made the buyer pool more shallow, as rising […]
Manufactured Housing: The Fight to Maintain an Affordable Housing Market
Manufactured Housing: The Fight to Maintain an Affordable Housing Market Over the past two years, the median home price has increased 36.5 percent. This significant increase, paired with the average 30-year mortgage rate jumping from 3.3 to nearly seven percent, has caused many Americans to press pause on house hunting, unable to match the income […]
2023 Outlook for Commercial Real Estate Lending
Q&A | Matthews™ Capital Markets Experts As the economy recovered from COVID-19, the demand for commercial loans increased. Multifamily mortgage lending is seeing an increase in demand and record levels of capital. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) projects commercial real estate and multifamily mortgage lending will break $1 trillion for the first time because of […]
Impact of California’s Affordable Housing Crisis on Apartment Owners
California’s Affordable Housing Crisis: What This Means for Multifamily It is not surprising that California is experiencing an affordable housing crisis – from a shortage of suitable low-income homes to an excess of low-income renters and limited land to build, California faces its fair share of challenges. However, the state is well versed in this […]
EVs Electrify the CRE Space
EVs Electrify the CRE Space The popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) continues to gain ubiquity across the country and is pushing many businesses to add property value through EV-integrated solutions. Development in EVs will create multiple opportunities for the real estate sector as multifamily, office, and retail adapt properties to cater to EV users. CRE […]