Housing Market Predictions for 2025

Read all about trends, challenges and opportunities in these key sectors.

With 2024 now behind us, we’re taking a close look at what’s next. How will the economy perform? What changes are ahead? Our writers looked into how each asset class will likely perform in 2025, asking industry professionals to talk about trends they keep a close eye on and their predictions for the new year.

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Condominium buyers expect more than just a place to live—they seek an immersive lifestyle that combines luxury, wellness, adaptability and a sense of community. Industry players are closely monitoring shifting consumer preferences and adapting their strategies to meet their increasingly sophisticated needs and wants.

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Defined by evolving market dynamics, shifting economic conditions and surging demand, the senior housing sector is set for a year of growth in 2025. Why? Read our outlook story to find out what experts expect.

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Nowadays, demand for manufactured housing is through the roof, supply is barely catching up, rents are accelerating, and occupancy is as high as it’s ever been. These robust fundamentals have been steadily attracting new institutional investors and REITS, ultimately leading to further consolidation within the space. Can the appeal of manufactured housing as an investment grow even stronger? Experts weigh in on the sector’s prospects.

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The affordable housing sector has long faced a massive shortage, which only worsened over the past few years. To ease the crisis, substantial investment in new affordable housing is needed, as well the preservation of current affordable rental units and practical measures to bridge the gap between incomes and rents. But this decade-long issue will definitely need more than a year to be solved.

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Once a niche, self storage has evolved into a major opportunity as investors keep searching for areas that are not only business-safe, but can also work as a way to diversify their portfolios. 2024 brought a lot of changes, particularly when compared to pandemic years that created the ideal environment for the sector to thrive. Will 2025 be another year of adjustments to the long-term effects of the health crisis?

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Following a relatively uneventful 2024, the SFR/BTR outlook points to an improved performance in 2025. The overall sentiment is positive, but challenges remain. How will the trajectory of the economy and the cost to borrow impact the sector?

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