TIGHT VACANCY AND RISING RENTS: WHAT IT MEANS FOR OWNERS
Retail vacancy rates across the Central Valley have steadily declined over the past decade. In 2015, the average vacancy rate sat at 6.13%. As of Q1 2025, that number has dropped to just 4.63%—a 150 basis point improvement. For commercial retail property owners, this environment presents a clear advantage: strong rent growth potential, higher tenant demand, and upward pressure on asset values.

Over the past five years, new apartment construction has reached levels not seen since the early 1980s. From 2020 to 2024, there were 1.8 million units delivered nationwide—a 37% increase compared to the previous five-year period.

Discover how Central Valley retail investment trends in 2024 are shaping the market. Learn about cap rate shifts, seller motivations, and legislative impacts with industry insights from the Visintainer Group.

The Central Valley’s multi-family investment market has seen a notable slowdown in transactions for 2024. Explore key insights on CAP rate trends, the impact of Treasury yields, and strategies to adapt in a shifting landscape.

Explore 5 reasons why commercial real estate investors are selling in today’s market, from loan maturity to portfolio diversification. Learn how Visintainer Group can assist.

Market Trends & Regulatory Updates Impacting Apartment Investors

As we navigate the dynamic landscape of real estate, it’s crucial to stay informed about key trends and regulatory changes shaping the industry. From shifts in construction deliverables and surging insurance premiums to proposed local and State legislation impacting management practices, this publication is designed to keep you ahead of the curve. Whether you’re managing existing assets or exploring new opportunities, understanding these developments will help you make informed decisions and stay competitive in the market.

A 1031 Exchange is a powerful way for investors to defer capital gains taxes by reinvesting in a new income property. Planning ahead and working with a team of professionals is crucial for a successful exchange.

 

Critical 2024 Regulatory Updates for Apartment Investors

In the fast-paced world of multi-family real estate, understanding the latest regulatory changes and maintenance updates is crucial for safeguarding your investments. Discover three essential developments that could significantly impact your multi-family properties. Stay informed and strategically enhance your portfolio’s value with our expert insights on the evolving real estate landscape.

In today’s challenging economic climate, it is crucial for property owners to maximize their returns and safeguard their cash flow. We are consistently having these conversations – owners are facing difficulties in filling vacancies, borrowing costs are skyrocketing during refinancing, and every expense on the sheet is rising each year due to inflation. Consequently, owners are witnessing a sharp decrease in their cash flow and property value.

Explore the shifting landscape of the multi-family real estate market in the Central Valley and nationwide, from new developments to rent growth and market trends