Millennials added 5.3 million homeowner households in five years, yet 12.6 million members of the generation still rent, with coastal markets retaining the largest shares.

Panelists say trust, responsiveness and long-term partnerships are just as important as underwriting and valuations.

Investors who focus only on traditional transaction due diligence may be overlooking a growing source of financial and operational risk.

The project is set to deliver nearly 1,400 beds across two phases.