Insights
A Banquet of Potential: An Increased Foreign Appetite for U.S. Markets
Berkadia JV Equity & Structured Capital traveled to the Middle East and Asia to understand international investors’ interest in the U.S. commercial real estate market.
June 28, 2019
How Automation Could Transform the Apartment Market
Automation will benefit the U.S. economy and the apartment market if the public and private sectors properly prepare for these changes.
May 17, 2019
Spurring Multifamily in America’s Fastest-Growing Metros
Typically centers of economic development, it’s not uncommon for the largest cities in the country to also experience the fastest population growth, driven largely by in-migration. This was not the…
May 3, 2019
Berkadia’s 2019 NMHC Research Forum Roundup
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) Research Forum brings together the industry’s top research analysts, data scientists, and industry executives each year to review the most pertinent challenges facing the…
April 12, 2019
Insight from Abu Dhabi: Lessons from the 2019 Special Olympics World Games
For the past 12 years, Berkadia Real Estate Analyst Hassan Dixon has made a point to give back to the communities that he has grown up, worked, and lived in,…
March 28, 2019
Three Trends That Will Impact the Las Vegas Market in 2019
2018 was a strong year for our Las Vegas team and the greater Las Vegas market—Greater Las Vegas apartment operators advanced effective rent on average 6.5 percent, to lead all…
March 15, 2019
These 5 Metros Will Enjoy Resilient Rent Growth in 2019
Despite a cautious optimism permeating the commercial real estate industry, rent growth across the country is expected to slow through 2019. Not all markets are succumbing to this trend, however.…
February 19, 2019
5 Diverse Economies That Supported Sustainable Growth
Comparing job sector growth and development trends across the two most recent boom cycles (2001-2006 and 2012-2017) sheds light on why some markets were successful in turning economic weaknesses into…
January 18, 2019
Where $1,400 in Rent Will Take You in 2019
With housing affordability reaching its lowest point in over a decade, Americans have grown increasingly concerned about where they can expect to rent an apartment. Wage and job growth are…
January 4, 2019
6 Major Developments to Keep an Eye On in 2019
The new year is already underway, and several economic trends have begun to shape how investor and advisors alike are gauging their commercial real estate opportunities in 2019. A few…
November 13, 2018
3 Metro Qualities that Promise to Energize Returns for Opportunity Zone Investors
Investments in a Qualified Opportunity Fund (QOF) ensure that capital gains from all types of sales can be reinvested into promising, up-and-coming areas in need of an influx of investment.…