We answer the growing call for build-to-rent housing with expert solutions that support the success of owners and developers as well as buyers, lenders, and capital sources.
Build-to-rent is gaining traction not just as a housing option but as an asset class. Our Capital Markets specialists bring the relationships and experience to open doors and close deals, plus solutions that cover the full investment life cycle.
For buyers, lenders and capital providers, we screen each opportunity against your investment objectives. As the project moves forward, we look for the best ways to structure capital and streamline deal flow. And wherever the next opportunity appears, our team is already there, working across markets to reach your strategic goals.
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Convenience and flexibility. Low-maintenance living with a neighborhood vibe. Build-to-rent pairs the ease of renting with the feel and features of a new single-family home. The combination is attracting mobile millennials, empty nesters and more. Today’s high cost of for-sale homes just adds to the market demand — and the appeal of build-to-rent investment.
- Investment Sales
- Forward Takeouts
- Debt & Structured Finance
- Equity Raises
- Land Sourcing
- Appraisal
Our Approach
CBRE’s institutional approach benefits both sellers and buyers. For owners, developers and builders, our superior capital reach and seller advocacy generate better pricing at favorable terms. At every step, we smooth your path, lower your risk and speed up closing. When the moment is right to sell, we are where you are, with strong market coverage nationwide.For buyers, lenders and capital providers, we screen each opportunity against your investment objectives. As the project moves forward, we look for the best ways to structure capital and streamline deal flow. And wherever the next opportunity appears, our team is already there, working across markets to reach your strategic goals.
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Why Build-to-Rent
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Report
June 12, 2023Build-to-Rent (BTR) Overview
Amid a challenging for-sale housing market, build-to-rent (BTR) communities have emerged as an opportunity for multifamily investors.
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Podcast
June 13, 2023Build Me Up: Insights on Build-to-Rent’s growing popularity
Build-to-Rent communities are sprouting rapidly, particularly across the Sun Belt. ResiBuilt Homes’s Jay Byce and CBRE’s Michael Paul discuss why more and more investors and residents are attracted to the sector.