May 9 - Essex sees growth | Dominium enters BTR

Fast-growing Dominium preps its first affordable BTR townhomes; Blue Ridge Cos. transitions management business to Willow Bridge; Senate bill aims to raise FHA multifamily loan limits

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May 9, 2025 | Today’s news and insights for multifamily industry leaders

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Essex sees new lease rents turn positive

Despite its strong first quarter, the West Coast REIT didn’t raise guidance, citing economic uncertainty.

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Fast-growing Dominium preps its first affordable BTR townhomes

Saddleback Village at Stonegate, breaking ground soon in Maricopa, Arizona, will serve residents making 60% or less of the area median income.

Blue Ridge Cos. transitions management business to Willow Bridge

The move will allow the High Point, North Carolina-based firm to focus on future development and long-term asset performance.

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Senate bill aims to raise FHA multifamily loan limits

The Housing Affordability Act would allow developers to borrow over four times more per unit compared to the current amount.

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