As Chicagoland’s multifamily sector remains strong, the deconversion market will remain a viable investment opportunity.
As the US continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, CRE is outperforming, seemingly against all odds. After all, the US economy has yet to fully recover from the global health crisis.
Unprecedented demand for luxury apartments has been a key component in 2021’s record occupancy and rent growth performance in the multifamily rental sector.
Following the pandemic, apartment investors are enjoying substantial rent growth, record low vacancy rates, and an attractive supply-demand imbalance.
Only $10.7 billion—less than a quarter of the more than $46.5 billion in federal rent aid first authorized by Congress nearly a year ago—has been disbursed to residents and landlords impacted by the pandemic as of late September, leaving frustrated housing providers across the country calling for policymakers to make changes to the Emergency Rental Assistance Program to expedite the flow of much-needed funds.
Currently, the U.S. taxes capital gains only once they have been realized, as with the sale of stocks or other assets that have gained value under an individual or corporation’s ownership.