Build to Rent 10 Challenges Facing the Build-to-Rent Sector There are a number of challenges B2R operators are dealing with, such as the slower pace of construction and figuring out the best areas to buy land
Build to Rent As Summer Heats Up, the Slowdown in the Rental Market Begins to Ease Slight rent increases were observed in both the single-family and multifamily markets
Single-Family Homes Single-Family Delinquencies Decrease, While Multifamily Delinquencies Are on the Rise The single-family delinquency rate is now below pre-pandemic lows
Market Data + Trends Single-Story New-Home Construction Increases Year-Over-Year Single-story homes appear to be a popular choice in the Midwest and South, while homes with two or more stories are still preferred in other US regions
Build to Rent Single-Family Build-to-Rent Sector Heats Up, While Multifamily Slows The key to successful B2R communities is finding land in 'fringe' markets
Market Data + Trends Home Construction Slowdown Drives Decrease in Lumber Prices As home construction activity declines, the price of lumber drops by 24%
Single-Family Homes New Single-Family Starts Down 7% Year-Over-Year In 2023, six out of nine US Census-designated regions recorded a decrease in single-family construction
Single-Family Homes Data Show Single-Family Home Sales Fell in May Responding to the dip in home sales, builders are offering sales incentives and cutting prices to bring more buyers to the market
Single-Family Homes Century Communities-Led Partnership Surprises Family in Need With Custom-Built Home in Houston The 2,000-square-foot home is fully accessible, with widened doorways, ramps, and more
Market Data + Trends Mortgage Rates Stay High, Builder Confidence Remains Low As confidence in the housing market declines, more builders are turning to sales incentives to entice homebuyers