Executive Order Prompts Build-To-Rent 'Sigh Of Relief'
Build-to-rent's exclusion from a recent executive order targeting Wall Street's investment in the single-family market could add to its appeal for institutional investors, who were already flocking to build-to-rent, due to demand for affordable entry-level housing, its efficiency, scale and similarities to multifamily development.
Day Pitney's Real Estate Co-Chair Talks Boston CRE Market
More housing, including affordable and nonluxury units, and a cautious approach to tax policy can help Boston's commercial real estate market overcome the challenges it has faced in recent years, said the new co-chair of Day Pitney LLP's real estate practice.
Trump Order On Wall Street Landlords Floats Antitrust Review
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to avoid supporting single-family home purchases by institutional investors, calling the practice an impediment to homeownership for U.S. families.
Executive Order Prompts Build-To-Rent 'Sigh Of Relief'
Build-to-rent's exclusion from a recent executive order targeting Wall Street's investment in the single-family market could add to its appeal for institutional investors, who were already flocking to build-to-rent, due to demand for affordable entry-level housing, its efficiency, scale and similarities to multifamily development.
Day Pitney's Real Estate Co-Chair Talks Boston CRE Market
More housing, including affordable and nonluxury units, and a cautious approach to tax policy can help Boston's commercial real estate market overcome the challenges it has faced in recent years, said the new co-chair of Day Pitney LLP's real estate practice.
Trump Order On Wall Street Landlords Floats Antitrust Review
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to avoid supporting single-family home purchases by institutional investors, calling the practice an impediment to homeownership for U.S. families.
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