The Past: A Look at Student Housing Trends In recent years, the demand for student housing has remained robust, but supply has struggled to keep up. For instance, the pre-leasing rates for off-campus housing in 2023 were still significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels, indicating a continuous strong demand for housing. Fannie Mae Multifamily reports a [...]

We’ve written about the future of offices and malls before; now the trends are unfolding. Many multifamily conversion projects are popping up in former office and hotel spaces. To understand what’s happening, it’s important to consider the broader context of commercial real estate as the country continues to cope with the economic impact of the [...]

There are many tax benefits for investors and owners in commercial real estate. Understanding all of them, however, can be a monumental task. In this post, we’ll cover the top 10 most commonly used tax benefits in the industry, and how to take advantage of them. Top 10 Tax Benefits for Commercial Real Estate: Tax [...]

Earlier this year, we explored the impact of opportunity zones on commercial real estate investing. Today, we’ll look a little deeper into how opportunity zones allow investors to reduce and defer taxes on capital gains for up to ten years. But first, a little review: What are Opportunity Zones? The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act [...]