Market Trends

Investors looking for attractive returns in the U.S. housing market need look no further than workforce rental housing.

With one of the most undersupplied markets at only 2.4 square feet of self-storage space per person at the moment, Aurora, Illinois, is set to benefit from very generous self-storage developments

These are the average of the top competitive rates from the eXp Commercial's National Capital Markets Partner CommLoan from a database of 700+ commercial lenders as of 5/16/23. Actual rates are dependent on property and sponsor and are provided for comparison purposes only

Debt yield hasn’t traditionally been a primary commercial real estate loan underwriting metric, but more lenders are incorporating it into their criteria. In the current real estate market, measuring debt yield ratios provides lenders with a stable assessment regardless of unusual or changing conditions.

Challenges facing the commercial real estate market brought on by tightening lending policies among many small and regional banks, which have been a key source of commercial loans. Still, due to continuing U.S. job gains, net absorption has been mostly positive nationwide, Yun said, with the apartment, industrial and retail sectors helping to keep the industry relatively stable.

Many multifamily homes for sale were scooped up for depreciation, 1031 exchanges, or to add more units to an existing portfolio.