Dallas/Fort Worth

With demand heating up and institutional capital entering the arena, the single-family rental market is booming.

"We see the value in industrial, the long-term demand by a myriad of users, the fungibility of assets, and how many sectors it touches," says Spirit Realty's Steve Wolff.

The two multifamily acquisitions effectively doubles the firm's portfolio within the state, upon entering the market eight months ago.

Companies are creating new strategies to attract and retain talent after a year out of the office.

The five properties in the 2,228-unit portfolio are in Arizona, Texas and Georgia.

All eyes should be on these markets as they capitalize on the new reality.

The firm has purchased the 236,000-square-foot, The Shops at Legacy North, which features both retail and office space in Plano, TX.

Better management and communication capabilities also let Western Wealth avoid potential problems from the end of the CDC eviction moratorium.