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Affordability, Inequality Major Issues for Housing Sector
Several panels at the 2017 ULI Fall Meeting offered their insights and strategies for improving affordable housing availability in the U.S. Meeting the challenge starts with addressing issues of inequality and lack of economic mobility in many cities.
Broad-Based Employment Fuels Demand in Indianapolis
Indianapolis is among the nation’s top cities for finding and maintaining a job, as evidenced in a new study compiled by job search website Glassdoor.
Job Growth Keeps Market Steady in Miami
The metro’s economic profile is diverse, but education and health services; leisure and hospitality; and trade, transportation and utilities continue to drive employment.
Aston Martin Residences Breaks Ground in Miami
Aston Martin and G&G Business Developments’ community, the first condominium to begin construction in downtown Miami this year, includes 391 units.
Gorman Lands $22M Refi for CO Asset
Walker & Dunlop arranged the atypical eight-year, fixed-rate term loan to refinance Lion’s Ridge Apartment Homes, a 114-unit workforce housing community at the foot of Vail Ski Resort.
High-Paying Jobs Add to Upscale Demand in Richmond
Although overall employment growth is tepid and continues to trail the national rate, the metro’s economy is slowly but steadily diversifying, drawing investors and large projects.
Job Growth Firm, Rent Growth Totters in Portland
The metro’s strong employment growth is pushing up multifamily demand, especially for market-rate apartments. Nearly 8,400 units were underway as of August, of which some 3,200 units are slated to come online by December.
New Supply Tempers Rent Growth in San Antonio
The metro’s economy continues to appeal to both investors and developers. Upcoming supply is robust, with more than 8,000 units under construction and another 10,000 in the planning stage.
Orlando Apartments Command $47M
TruAmerica continues its East Coast expansion with the acquisition of the 300-unit Arium Falcon Pines in Orlando. The company is planning on making a multimillion-dollar renovation to the property.
SoCal Delivers for Investors in San Diego
The metro benefits from a strong talent pool, renowned universities and its ever-growing biotechnology sector. Inventory is expected to expand significantly in the coming years, given the city’s robust multifamily pipeline and recent pro-development legislation.