Analysis

Meanwhile, life insurance companies have the biggest percentage increase in their holdings.

Nearly half of respondents are exploring new niche areas within private credit.

Retail closures are expected to free up 140 million square feet of space.

The reasons range from affordability to strong fundamentals in the asset class.

There have been many signs that changes are coming.

And single-family rental growth lags behind multifamily for the first time since June 2024.

Five markets recorded excess demand exceeding 3,000 units.

Some 65% of investors plan to moderately expand their multifamily portfolios this year.