Multifamily

Prospects for Bay Area real estate markets have shifted significantly, whereby San Francisco's ranking falls from 10th to 27th and Oakland goes from 14th to 20th, while San Jose jumps from 17th to eighth place.

San Diego makes a strong case for Amazon locating its second headquarters in East Otay Mesa, but even without it, companies will be drawn to this submarket, Chesnut Properties Lee Chesnut tells RealShare San Diego attendees.

“Our volume and where we invest will be dependent on market needs and that changes over time.”

Although recovery from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma drove much of the activity in construction and authorizations last month, it wasn't the whole story on a national basis.

Developers have been adding every amenity they can think of to new complexes, but how can they know which ones bring in rental income?

Harvey caused many single-family households to be displaced and become new renters, and many multifamily properties were damaged or uninhabitable, driving renters to relocate, GlobeSt.com learns in this <b>EXCLUSIVE</b>.

“No New Yorker should be subjected to live in a hazardous home, yet bad landlords in our city are forcing too many tenants to live in dangerous and indecent conditions,” said New York City Public Advocate Letitia James.

The expected rise in interest rates may, however, dampen investment activity in the sector.