Value drivers of Mulitfamily Properties
Proximity to employment
downtown area of major cities
unit interior finishes & amenities
new construction
views
renovated interiors
renovated common areas
experiential component
gyms
playgrounds
dog parks
dog washing stations
entertainment centers
Risks of Mulitfamily Properties
Renovation timing
12 - 36 month or more to get through all units at large properties
rent control
government regulations may dictate rent increases
quick drops in rent with short lease terms
multifamily properties subject to quick variations in market rental rates
falling home values
lower home values results in lower monthly payments
rent vs buy analysis
Multifamily Opportunities
mark to market lease up opportunities
affordable housing
forced appreciation and quick value creation
rising area employment
rising home values
Multifamily revenue drivers GPR Gross Potential Rent
Total potential base rental revenue
asssumes 100% occupancy at 100% market rates
Base Rent / Unit / Month
Multifamily revenue drivers Vacancy
Physical vacancy
Economic Vacancy
model units
Loss to lease
concessions
bad debt
Multifamily revenue drivers Loss to Lease
Difference between current market rates and in place rents
—> Example:
Market rent 2.500 $ unit / month
in place lease rent 2.300 $ unit / month
Loss to lease 200$ (8%)
Multifamily revenue drivers Concessions
X month free
use to incentivize tenants to sign long term ( often 12+ month) leases
net effective rent
Total base rent to be collected / Number of lease month
2000$ / month with 2 month freee for 14 month = 24.000 / 14
Multifamily revenue drivers bad debt/ credit loss
Contractual rent owed but not able to be collected
often inversly correlated ith rental reates
High base rent
low credit loss
low base rent
high credit loss
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