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The middle market multifamily real estate sector is often overlooked, but it plays a crucial role in providing housing for middle-income families. In fact, nearly 44 million households in the U.S. are renters, with a significant portion residing in m…

Did you know that multifamily operating expenses can consume up to 50% of your property’s income? Managing these costs is crucial for boosting profitability in your multifamily investments. In this blog, we’ll explore how understanding and opti…

Did you know that 65% of consumers are more likely to support a brand if it offers a consistent experience across all touchpoints? In the crowded world of multifamily branding, having a distinctive brand identity is more important than ever. Creating…

Navigating the complexities of commercial real estate leases is essential for both property managers and tenants. In this article from MRI Software, we’ll explore the different types of commercial leases, providing valuable insights to help you navig…

Did you know that cap rates for multifamily properties in major U.S. cities have hovered between 4% and 6% in recent years? Understanding this critical metric is key to making informed investment decisions in the real estate market. Cap rates provide…

Student housing is a rapidly growing sector in the real estate market. With the student housing market expected to reach $11 billion by 2025, it’s clear this segment is gaining attention. Understanding the distinctions and overlaps between stud…

Did you know that over 30% of insurance claims for multifamily properties involve some form of property damage? As a landlord, the stakes are high, and protecting your investment is non-negotiable. Multifamily property insurance is your first line of…

Did you know that about 36% of Americans are renters? With so many rental agreements in play, understanding lease transitions is more important than ever. Whether you’re dealing with an old lease vs new lease, knowing how to navigate these tran…