Author Archives: Randolph Taylor

Consistent Rent Growth Continues in June | National Apartment Association

Rents continue their steady rise across the nation. According to the July 2022 Apartment List [...]

Multifamily Rent Growth Continues to Outpace Inflation

Real estate has long enjoyed the reputation as an inflation hedge. According to data and [...]

Loan To Value (LTV) Ratio Overview & Formula

Loan to value ratio is a standard metric that lenders use to assess default risk [...]

What is Debt Yield and How Does it Apply in Commercial Real Estate

Debt yield hasn’t traditionally been a primary commercial real estate loan underwriting metric, but more [...]

eXp Commercial National Meeting

Join us in our virtual eXp Commercial Campus on the third Tuesday of every month for the [...]

Investor demand for multifamily? It’s been insatiable

According to Yardi Matrix, investors have been most interested in smaller apartment properties that target [...]

Renters are staying in their apartments longer paying more

The disparity in the price increases between renewals and new leases isn’t an accident. Many [...]

Bidding wars have overheated the market for homebuyers now they’re coming for renters

Bidding wars have long been a staple of boiling real estate markets, where buyers compete [...]

Commercial Lending Trends – June 2022

Millions of Americans, especially younger generations, are unable or unwilling to purchase their own homes. [...]

A Millennial’s Guide to Building Wealth With a 1031 Exchange

Millennials could be the next wave of real estate investment property owners. According to a [...]

Asking Rents Hit Record High

U.S. asking rents are at an all-time high, and in some metros, more than double [...]

Big Boxy Apartment Buildings Are Our Rental Future

Amid the materials shortages, price hikes, and other craziness of the housing market last year, [...]

2022 Multifamily REIT Results

As of May 5, publicly traded U.S. equity REITs had an average 2021Q4 AFFO payout [...]

Apartment Players Are ‘Holding Their Breath Despite Surging Rents

ven with the recent, steady rise in rents—by double-digits in many markets—that degree of revenue [...]

Tech Companies Cast Their Eyes on Apartment Portfolios

When it comes to property management companies and technology supplier partners, the script has flipped [...]

Apartment Vacancy Has Ticked Up for Seven Consecutive Months

Apartment List’s data show vacancy ticked up for seven consecutive months, reaching 5 percent in [...]

Net Operating Income (NOI) & How To Calculate It

Real estate investors need information. The more information they have, the better the decisions they [...]

What Is Holding Opportunity Zones Back? Industry Experts Weigh In

Investors aren’t always making the connection that Opportunity Zone investments are impact investments – so [...]

CRE activity is growing, as is demand for commercial financing

As activity in the commercial real estate industry continues to rise, commercial lenders are seeing [...]

15 Reasons To Join eXp Commercial

Real estate agents looking to get a foothold into the commercial real estate space could [...]

Cost Segregation: Ideal for Multifamily Properties

In a cost segregation analysis, your client’s property elements are divided into two categories: real [...]

Long-Term Demand Drivers Will Keep CRE Correction At Bay

With demographics driving property demand, the bigger picture points to generally strong drivers across the [...]

THE IMPACTS OF HIGHER INTEREST RATES ON THE RENTAL HOUSING INDUSTRY

When interest rates are discussed in broad terms, mortgage rates are the main lens, but [...]

Multifamily Still Holds Top Perch Despite Supply Household Formation Concerns

Despite inflation and rising rates, multifamily maintains many of the same strong fundamentals as it [...]

May Apartment Rents Posted Largest Increase for 2022

Apartment rents are growing more slowly than they did in 2021, but at a pace [...]

eXp Commercial Explained with Randolph Taylor

On June 2nd, 2022 Randolph Taylor, Senior Associate and Multifamily Investment Sales Broker with the [...]

Cost Segregation Deadlines for Tax Year 2021 Extensions

If you filed an extension for 2021, you still have time to get a cost segregation [...]

Your Second Chance to Defer Reduce Capital Gains Taxes?

The legislation, if passed, can assist investors who seek to shelter and reinvest capital gains, [...]

Just Sold! 16-Unit Multifamily Property Aurora IL

Brokered by Randolph Taylor, Senior Associate, and a Multifamily Investment Sales Broker with the Chicago-Naperville eXp [...]

National Association of REALTORS Chief Economist Real Estate Market Economic Forecast

Join Dr. Lawrence Yun, National Association of REALTORS® Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of [...]