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Executive Q&A: Michael Schall, Essex Property Trust

Almost 25 years after going public, the REIT is still growing aggressively and impressing Wall Street analysts with its performance. The company’s president & CEO looks back and ahead.

How the Construction Labor Shortage Affects Student Housing

PEBB Capital’s James Jago and Todd Benson talk about the impact of the widespread worker shortage on student housing developments and also touch on trends to watch.

Residents Get Real on Community Likes, Dislikes

Tell us how you really feel! This month’s collaboration between MHN and Kingsley Associates features resident comments on everything from pet-themed mixers to a case of mistaken identity.

Senior Housing Demand Outpaces New Supply

The first quarter saw net absorption of 2,934 units across 31 markets, slightly outstripping inventory growth by 294 units, according to the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care.

Nuveen Real Estate Names New US CIO

Carly Tripp will be responsible for overall investment strategy, acquisitions, dispositions, asset management and financings of the company’s $88 billion U.S. portfolio.

Marcia Diaz, Head of Originations, PGIM Real Estate Finance. Image courtesy of PGIM Real Estate Finance

Executive Q&A: Lack of Income Growth Looms Large

PGIM Real Estate Finance’s Marcia Diaz shares her views on how the increasing housing supply and a potential economic slackening could impact multifamily financing.

Manufactured Housing Market Makes Strides

NorthMarq’s first market research report on the sector found that occupancy and rent growth were on the rise in 2018, with transaction volume boosted by Opportunity Zones.

UBS Enters Affordable Housing with $248M Portfolio Deal

The bank’s asset management arm together with Avanath Capital Management formed a new fund for the 14-property, 2,085-unit multifamily portfolio. Most of the assets are located in California and Florida.

How High Housing Costs Impact Health Care

Enterprise Community Partners Inc. surveyed renters across the nation and found that more than half have delayed medical attention because they were forced to choose between paying their rent and paying their health care.

Common Unveils $300M, 4-City Expansion Plan

The co-living brand will launch new communities in four major U.S. cities over the next three years, adding to its current roster of six metros.