The top storylines in multifamily this week are finding a good BTR market, rethinking pet restrictions, hoarding solutions, curb appeal is changing, the 2023 spring leasing preview, ChatGPT and multifamily marketing, oversupply won’t last, the math of renting over buying and the affordability crisis.
According to Berkadia, the construction of build-to-rent homes – single-family houses built for the purpose of renting out – jumped by 30% from 2019 to 2020. A 2022 report by the company also notes that “developers expect build-to-rent homes will reach a double-digit share of new construction by 2024.
Mill Creek Residential today announced the launch of Amavi by Mill Creek, the company’s single-family, build-to-rent brand. Amavi communities will feature detached, townhome and cottage-style single-family rentals in markets nationwide.