Single-Family Rental (SFR)

Single-family rental real estate news and analysis diving into the trends, strategies, and investments fueling the growth of build-to-rent communities and scattered-site portfolios. With insights on market demand, tenant preferences, and institutional investment, Commercial Observer is the go-to resource for CRE professionals in the SFR sector. Read more about commercial real estate in the Residential Industry.

Lily Liu of Piñata.
Multifamily · Technology
National

How a Bloomberg Administration Alum Launched a Renter Rewards Program

By Aaron Short
Chad Tredway of J.P. Morgan Asset Management and a rendering of Salem Oaks, a planned single family rental community in McDonough, Ga.
Single-Family Rental (SFR) · Finance
Georgia

Brookfield Supplies $176M Credit Facility for Atlanta-Area SFR Portfolio

By Andrew Coen
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A man looks at advertisements for houses displayed in a window.
Single-Family Rental (SFR) · Players
New York City

Thibault Adrien, CEO of Single-Family Rental Owner Lafayette: 5 Questions

By Nicholas Rizzi
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he Orchard at Portofino Vineyards, a 264-unit apartment community that opened last year in Fort Myers, Fla.
Multifamily · Finance
Florida

MF1 Provides $65M Bridge Loan on Florida Build-to-Rent Community

By Brian Pascus
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Dan Goldberg.
Student Housing · Capital Markets
National

The Dean of Student Housing: Why Core Spaces’ Dan Goldberg Invests in Niche Markets

By Brian Pascus
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Workers build a house and J.P. Morgan's Chad Tredway.
Single-Family Rental (SFR) · Development
National

JP Morgan, Georgia Capital Form Build-to-Rent JV to Create 300 Rental Homes

By Mark Hallum
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Jeff Rosenfield and Sam Robertson of North River Partners, and the Village at San Tan project in Queen Creek, Ariz.
Single-Family Rental (SFR) · Finance
Arizona

North River, Amzak Capital Supply $55M Construction Loan on Arizona Build-to-Rent Community 

By Andrew Coen
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Blackstone offices in Manhattan.
Multifamily · Investments & Sales
National

Blackstone Purchases Single-Family Rental Operator Tricon for $3.5B

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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Areas like Dallas have remained red-hot for institutional investors in the single-family rental space thanks to steady job growth, good schools and expensive housing stock.
Multifamily · Finance
National

Single-Family Rental Space Shows Strong Fundamentals in 2023: Report

By Brian Pascus
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Multifamily · Finance
National

CRE Experts Give Their 2023 Predictions

By Emily Fu
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Single-family rentals
Development Rights · Investments & Sales
New York City

Single-Family Rentals’ Profit Margins Start to Narrow in Pricier Markets

By David Nusbaum
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Downtown Miami's skyline.
Single-Family Rental (SFR) · Investments & Sales
Florida

Single-Family Rents Through the Roof, Up 39 Percent in Miami

By Mark Hallum
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Florida, St Cloud, Harmony, planned community, new single family home sold sign
Single-Family Rental (SFR) · More
National

Nearly One in Five US Homes Sold in Q4 2021 Bought by Institutional Investors

By Nicholas Rizzi
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R. Scott Dennis
Single-Family Rental (SFR) · Players
New York City

Invesco’s R. Scott Dennis on Post-COVID Growth and Managing Its Current Assets

By Cathy Cunningham
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An aerial view of Downtown Phoenix, a booming post-COVID single-family rental market, where more than 8 percent of the houses in this FirstKey Homes CMBS deal are located.
Multifamily · Finance
National

Cerberus Scores $616M CMBS Loan on FirstKey Homes Single-Family Rental Portfolio

By Mack Burke
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Single-Family Rental (SFR) · Finance
National

Single-Family Rentals May Be Reaching an Inflection Point

By Mack Burke
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