by Joe Stampone | Apr 25, 2021 | Development, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Multifamily
The lines between hospitality and traditional apartment communities continue to blur, with the modern renter expecting flexibility. The way we work has forever changed and we will not go back to our pre-COVID lives once we reach herd immunity. As an apartment...
by Joe Stampone | Mar 20, 2021 | Development, Innovation, Multifamily
Multifamily real estate is evolving to become more of a consumer product. By that, I mean that real estate is becoming more flexible, branded, and focused on the consumer. At the same time, ownership of apartments is rapidly shifting from individuals to regional and...
by Joe Stampone | Feb 20, 2021 | Development, Innovation, Multifamily, Technology
There is a lot of conversation within the multifamily real estate development community about the size and layout of unit types. For years, the average size of apartments was trending downward as developers favored density to achieve higher rents per square foot to...
by Joe Stampone | Feb 7, 2021 | Market News, Multifamily
My recent post, things don’t stay good forever, was intended to serve as a reminder that even when things are good, fundamentals matter. It was not a bearish take on multifamily. In fact, I’m as bullish multifamily real estate today as I’ve ever been. Dr. Peter...
by Joe Stampone | Jan 18, 2021 | Multifamily, Start a Company
One of the great things about sharing my thoughts in a public is that I have a record of how I was thinking about things at specific points in time. I can easily revisit old posts to see how wrong (often) or right (10 predictions for multifamily in 2020) I was. Today,...
by Joe Stampone | Dec 9, 2020 | Development, Innovation, Multifamily
At Atlas, we focus primarily on value-add workforce housing. One of the most attractive aspects of the asset class is that it’s difficult to add new supply. Capped supply + growing demand = outsized income growth and price appreciation! But just how capped is supply...