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Rental Demand Shifts into Higher Gear as Inflation Eases, Helping Offset Supply Pressures in Many Markets
Lower-cost submarkets on solid footing. Amid a period of household budget tightening, local apartment fundamentals point to strong...

Jason Tuvia
Oct 10, 20243 min read


Homebuying Out of Reach for Many Households Despite Lower Debt Costs
Mortgage rate plunge fails to stoke buyer demand. Existing home sales decreased by 3.3 percent year over year in August 2024 to an...

Jason Tuvia
Sep 26, 20242 min read


Home Prices and Borrowing Costs Climb, Further Constricting the Market
Higher mortgage rates influence buyer and seller motivation. The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage climbed to a five-month high of 7.0...

Jason Tuvia
May 29, 20242 min read


Demand Hits a First Quarter Record, but New Supply Curbs Vacancy and Rent Progress
Robust Demand Momentum The multifamily sector experienced substantial demand growth in the first quarter of 2024, with a record-breaking...

Jason Tuvia
May 16, 20242 min read


Divergent Residential Construction May Provide Greater Balance Longer Term
Single-family accounts for a growing share of development. Multifamily and single-family construction trends are moving in opposite...
Jason Tuvia
Apr 26, 20242 min read


Housing Market Enters Spring Thaw as Listings, Sales Gain Momentum
More Prospective Buyers and Sellers Coming to Terms The number of existing single-family homes available for purchase swelled to a...
Jason Tuvia
Mar 28, 20242 min read


Home Prices Hit All-Time High, Leading Apartment Renters to Favor Long Leases
Window of Stronger Buyer Demand Lifts Home Prices The median sale price of an existing single-family home surged to a record high of...
Jason Tuvia
Feb 28, 20242 min read


2024 Multifamily Market Outlook
As we dive into 2024, the real estate market is evolving in response to a variety of economic factors. From the impact of remote work on...
Jason Tuvia
Jan 29, 20242 min read


Commercial Real Estate Sector Preserves Strength, Despite Inflationary Headwinds
As we embark on a new year, it's crucial to analyze the economic landscape, Federal Reserve predictions, and their potential impact on...
Jason Tuvia
Jan 12, 20242 min read

Normalizing Rent Growth Points to Future Cooling in Core Inflation
Inflation Continues to Show Varied Trends The headline consumer price index (CPI) showed a slight uptick in July, rising by 3.2 percent...
Jason Tuvia
Aug 14, 20233 min read


Hiring Downshift Paves Way for Interest Rate Stability, Boon for CRE Investment
Understanding the dynamics of job growth, interest rates, and real estate trends is essential for navigating today's complex economic...
Jason Tuvia
Aug 4, 20233 min read


Core Inflation Cooling but Still High, Supporting Likely Fed Rate Hike
As we navigate the ever-changing economic landscape, understanding key indicators like inflation and housing dynamics becomes crucial. In...
Jason Tuvia
Jul 14, 20232 min read

Tuvia Multifamily Memo - March 2023
Los Angeles Multifamily Market Update March 2023 By: Jason Tuvia Where are Interest Rates Now for LA Multifamily? Many lenders have...
Jason Tuvia
Mar 9, 20234 min read


Tuvia Multifamily Memo - December 2022
December 2022 By: Jason Tuvia How High are Cap Rates on LA Rent Control Multifamily? Within the past 90 days throughout all of Marcus &...
Jason Tuvia
Dec 7, 20224 min read


Development Slowdown a Step Backward in Resolving Housing Shortages
Home purchases and prices stay on the descent. In the wake of the Federal Reserve’s fifth interest rate hike so far this year, borrowing...
Jason Tuvia
Oct 6, 20222 min read


Housing Dynamics Signal Long-Term Tailwinds as Sector Exits Record Demand Stretch
After vacancies plunged to historic lows for many parts of the country in 2021, rates have trended up in the first half of 2022 as...
Jason Tuvia
Sep 8, 20222 min read


Rental Demand Cools Off After a Record-Breaking Stretch, but Housing Market Dynamics Indicate Longer
After national vacancy plunged to a historic-low in 2021, the rate trended up in the first half of 2022 as inflationary impacts and broad...
Jason Tuvia
Aug 30, 20223 min read


Mortgage Rate Surge Thwarts Affordability; Apartments Offer Relief from Housing Shortage
The red-hot single-family sector rapidly cooled as the Federal Reserve stepped up its fight against inflation. Surging mortgage rates...
Jason Tuvia
Aug 22, 20224 min read

Living Cost Sensitivity and Slower Household Creation Modify Demand Flows
Sequence of rate hikes decay housing affordability. In late July, the Federal Reserve again lifted the overnight rate by 75 basis points...
Jason Tuvia
Aug 2, 20222 min read

Recession Call Elusive as GDP Declines Against Strong Labor, Property Markets
GDP contracts, but other economic indicators in the green. Real gross domestic product declined at an annualized rate of 0.9 percent in...
Jason Tuvia
Jul 28, 20222 min read
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