Apartments

The cap rates for small multifamily properties barely budged between the first and second quarters of 2020, according to a new report by Chandan Economics and Arbor Realty Trust.

The National Multifamily Housing Council reported that 79.3 percent of surveyed households made a full or partial rent payment by August 6. That’s slightly better than last month’s 77.4 percent, and just shy of the August 2019 level of 81.2, according to  NMHC’s Rent Payment Tracker .

While COVID-19 has slammed many parts of the economy, suburban apartments are performing well for one company.

If you live in a property covered by the CARES Act, landlords can now legally ask you to leave and start charging late fees, but the soonest they can legally file an eviction to force you to leave is Aug. 24.

An online real estate database company just released new figures showing that renters’ preferred location is tiling toward the suburbs.

In the apartment world, now might be the time of the little investor. Regional Players Win Deals While Using Localized Knowledge to Their Advantage