Insurance now accounts for more than 8% of an owner’s quarterly per-unit operating expenses, nearly double the share from five years ago.
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While the nation still faces a housing shortage not set to alleviate in the near term, a thinning construction pipeline could help stabilize the multifamily sector.
Half of the debt outstanding in the commercial real estate world, $2.0 trillion, is to multifamily properties. There’s no crisis in multifamily whatsoever today. Period. So, when headlines say there’s a crisis in commercial real estate debt, half of that debt is in multifamily.
The price gap between average apartment rents and the cost of owning a home in the Chicago metro area is widening, providing landlords with leverage to push rents even higher.
Average of the top competitive rates from eXp Commercial's National Capital Markets Partner CommLoan from a database of 700+ commercial lenders as of 731/23
Average of the top competitive rates from eXp Commercial's National Capital Markets Partner CommLoan from a database of 700+ commercial lenders as of 7/24/23