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Renting a three-bedroom property is more affordable than buying a median-priced home in or 59% of US counties analyzed by ATTOM Data Solutions.

While fundraising in value add and opportunistic funds was up last year, core and core-plus had dropped dramatically.

WASHINGTON, DC—For all of 2018, net absorption for the Washington, DC region registered 2.6 million square feet—the highest annual total since…

“Mayor Bowser stated that the District should reconsider height limits to increase the amount of housing, particularly affordable housing.”

Higher mortgage rates, uncertainty about the impact of the new federal tax law and challenged affordability continued (and) will likely continue to play a role suppressing sales levels in 2019,” Douglas Elliman states in the report.

The Greater Boston Association of Realtors reported that 1,214 single-family detached homes were sold in metropolitan Boston, which set a new record for sales for the month and was a 4.9% increase on the 1,157 homes sold in November 2017.

“It would take a catastrophic December for the 2018 total not to surpass 2017 levels.”

“Industrial supply constraints have pushed pricing to new heights for both tenants and investors, forcing them to explore market alternatives,” JLL's Sargis states in the report