Categories for Affordable
February 15, 2026
Construction Materials Costs Begin Rising Again
Contractors are bracing for a potential return of materials cost pressures in 2026. Nonresidential input prices have jumped 44.5% since the onset of the pandemic...
February 6, 2026
Independent Landlord Performance Sees Gradual 2026 Gains
Independent landlord performance in the US rental sector showed steady improvement at the start of 2026. According to Chandan Economics, on-time payment rates for non-institutional...
January 19, 2026
Rent Growth Trends Drive Midwest And Luxury Rental Demand
US single-family rents rose 0.9% year-over-year in October, continuing a slowdown, per Cotality’s latest SFR Index, reports GLobeSt. While still growing, this marks a notable...
January 14, 2026
Multifamily Construction Stabilizing Nationwide
Multifamily construction shows signs of stabilizing after years of decline, as developers report easing costs and steady project starts. Connect CRE reports that the survey,...
November 26, 2025
Multifamily Demand Slows Rent Growth Despite Record Absorption
Multifamily demand remains robust, with over 100K units absorbed for three straight quarters—on pace to make 2025 one of the strongest leasing years since 2000....
November 1, 2025
Senate passes major housing bill
The Senate passed a bipartisan bill on October 9th that aims to boost the nation’s housing supply via a wide range of mechanisms. The ROAD...
September 22, 2025
Modular Construction is Rising
Modular construction is rising in multifamily as developers cut costs, build faster, and attract support from federal policy. Read on to learn more: Link
August 21, 2025
Creative Lending & Partnership Alternatives
With affordable housing growing more difficult to finance, a number of developers and designers are experimenting with creative lending and partnership alternatives for their projects....
