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Map fo Emerging Multifamily Markets of 2026

Top 10 Emerging Multifamily Markets of 2026

Led by the Sun Belt, this year’s standouts combine active pipelines with resilient fundamentals, according to Yardi Matrix data.

Helicopter shot of Washington, D.C. on a hazy afternoon in Fall from over Arlington, VA, looking across the city towards the Washington Monument and the Capitol Building.

Washington, DC, Multifamily Report – February 2026

The capital is feeling the pinch of seasonal cooling.

Row of new town homes.

National Affordable Housing Report – February 2026

Affordable NOI growth outpaced traditional multifamily gains in 2025, according to a new Yardi Matrix report.

A chart of year-over-year single-family rent growth through December 2025

2025 Single-Family Rental Index

Key takeaways from a recent Cotality report.

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Self Storage National Report – February 2026

Self storage demand and performance have slowed in recent years due to steep declines in migration patterns across U.S. regions, according to Yardi Matrix data.

A chart of New York City's top 5 multifamily sales of January 2026

Top 5 NYC Multifamily Building Sales—January 2026

PropertyShark collected New York City’s top deals for the multifamily sector.

Rendering of Poll at Skye a multifamily community in Delray Beach, Fla.

Top 10 Markets for Multifamily Deliveries

Sun Belt metros continue to rank among the most attractive markets for developers, Yardi Matrix data shows.

A chart of commercial and multifamily loan originations from 2022 through 2025

Commercial, Multifamily Borrowing Rise in Q4 2025 

Originations went up for most asset classes.

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National Student Housing Report – February 2026

Preleasing for the 2026–2027 academic year reached 52.3 percent in January, the latest Yardi Matrix student housing report shows.

Aerial view of downtown Denver, Colorado showing the city skyline with skyscrapers, office buildings, and residential towers. The Millennium Bridge is visible connecting neighborhoods with the business district. The image captures both the dense urban core with high-rise buildings and surrounding residential areas with parks and green spaces. Partly cloudy sky creates natural lighting across the cityscape. Wide shot perspective showcases the contrast between commercial downtown and neighboring residential districts.

Denver Multifamily Report – January 2026

Overbuilding and a slowing economy could spell short-term trouble for the market.