Finance

• Four Surprises from the NMHC Apartment Strategies/Finance Conference

  The panelists at yesterday’s NMHC Apartment Strategies/Finance Conference overwhelmingly remained steadfast in their belief in that the apartment industry is due for a nice run over the next few years. But they said it may be difficult to keep pushing rent increases as a number of markets push past...

   
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  Multifamily Originations Rise In the First Quarter

  It shouldn’t really be a surprise given that apartment sales have accelerated over the past year, but commercial and multifamily originations were 36 percent higher than they were during the same period last year, according to a report from the Washington, D.C.-based Mortgage Bankers Association.

   
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  Green Financing Not So Easy for Multifamily

  Potential lenders are still not sufficiently convinced that energy-saving retrofits will result in meaningful savings for multifamily owners in the long run. And they worry that they won’t see their money back, so they are waiting to see positive data that shows otherwise.

   

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