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How HMDA Rule Changes Could Impact Lenders

What impact will the CFPB’s proposed revisions have on reporting obligations? The veteran commercial finance attorney Michael Flynn of Buchalter breaks it down.

These Are the New Opportunities in Senior Housing

There are still high-yielding prospects for investors if you know where to look, according to JLL senior housing experts.

Investor Interest Grows for Non-Core Markets

Investors are increasingly drawn to secondary and tertiary suburbs due to overheating in core markets and residents’ desire for more affordable living, notes Parkview Financial’s Paul Rahimian.

How the New HUD Guidelines Affect Assistance Animals

A breakdown of the major points within HUD’s latest Notice, explained by attorney Brad Morris.

Why It’s an Epic Time To Be a Multifamily Investor

Conditions are ideal on both a macroeconomic and an industry-specific basis to be riding the real estate wave, says Mark Ventre of Stepp Commercial.

Jay Harris

8 Tips for Managing Collections

Operators in clear dialogue with their collection agency can optimize debt recovery and limit litigation exposure, notes Jay Harris and Elaine Owens of Fair Collections & Outsourcing.

How Quality Sponsors Can Access High-Leverage Loans

Multifamily developers and investors enjoy favored status from high-leverage financiers, according to Zachary Streit of George Smith Partners.

Lew Sichelman

Gen Z Residents Reshape Multifamily Operations

This cohort is 44 million strong, extremely tech-savvy and used to instant results. Are you prepared to handle their living needs?

The Critical Role of Resilient Design in Post-Disaster Reconstruction

The architect Ricardo Álvarez-Díaz on how strategies for resiliency help communities withstand the impact of natural disasters.

Applying the Value-Add Mindset to Class A Properties

Market forces require portfolio tweaks, but multifamily remains a key component of any balanced commercial real estate portfolio, notes Castle Lanterra’s Elie Rieder.