Arbor Realty is in hot water, facing a wave of foreclosures and putting investors on edge.Â
The situation has escalated so much that itâs caught the attention of investigators, who are now looking into whether the company mishandled investor funds.Â
Meanwhile, the real estate market in D.C. is on shaky ground as well.Â
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Multifamily housing developers are dealing with skyrocketing interest rates and expenses, with some saying the entire industry could be on the brink of collapse.Â
If that happens, it could create a perfect storm for investors looking to scoop up distressed properties at bargain prices, though itâs bad news for smaller developers struggling to stay afloat.
At the same time, the Opportunity Zones program that was supposed to revive struggling areas is nearing its expiration, and investment is already dropping.Â
While some investors are rushing to finish projects before it ends, others are worried they might get stuck with unwanted properties.
In this edition of the AltReports:
đľď¸ Portfolio Problems
đ§ Policy Predicament
đ Legislative Limbo
âď¸ Inflation Imbalance
đŞ Parking Profits
Video of the Week: Home Prices FALLING FAST! Housing Market 2024
Chart of the Week: Where Are the Investors?
Podcast of the Week: The Next Phase of the Real Estate Cycle Has Begun
Analyst Reports Arbor Realty (ABR) Facing âA Wave Of Foreclosuresâ - Hagens Berman
Arbor Realty is heading for the foreclosure express, and everyoneâs acting like they didnât see this train wreck coming.Â
Theyâre under investigation for potentially screwing over investors, which, you know, is always a good look.Â
If you like watching financial dumpster fires, grab some popcorn because this oneâs burning bright.
âThe Whole Industry Could Collapseâ: D.C.'s Housing Providers Face An Existential Crisis
D.C.'s multifamily housing developers are shaking in their boots as high interest rates and costs slam the brakes on profitability.Â
Thereâs a real chance the whole market could implode, which means a potential buffet of distressed properties.Â
Smaller developers are especially getting crushed, so get ready for some bargain bin real estate shopping if things fall apart.
Investment In Opportunity Zone Projects Has Plunged As Program Approaches Its End
Opportunity Zones were supposed to save struggling areas, but Congress is dragging its feet on renewing the program.Â
Investors are still hopeful, dumping cash into these projects like itâs going out of styleâprobably because it is.Â
If the program vanishes, itâll leave some people holding distressed properties they never really wanted in the first place.
âCore CPIâ Again Accelerates Month-to-Month Fueled by Hot âCore Servicesâ CPI
Inflation decided to cozy up to services like rent and medical care, because why wouldnât it?
Durable goods like cars are actually getting cheaper, but good luck paying your rent when itâs skyrocketing.Â
If you're a landlord, congratulationsâyouâre still winning; if you're renting, good luck keeping your head above water.
Parking Has Become A Major Profit Driver For Hotels
Hotels have figured out that the real money isnât in fancy suites, but in charging you to park your car like youâre renting a spot on the moon.
Parking profits are through the roof, because why stop at overcharging for room service when you can squeeze people just for showing up?Â
Meanwhile, the rest of the hotel business is playing catch-upâguess you shouldâve invested in asphalt.