ON-DEMAND INSIGHTS
Welcome to Insights, an IMG video series that dives into topics relevant to multifamily real estate to help you make more informed investment decisions.*
Asset Management vs. Property Management Explained
Often mistaken as interchangeable terms, asset and property management are actually distinct roles within the commercial real estate industry, each serving a unique yet interconnected purpose.
In this video, IMG principals clarify the definitions of asset management and property management, highlighting their key differences and critical roles.
Presenters:
Neil Schimmel, Founder & CEO, Investors Management Group ("IMG")
Karlin Conklin, Principal, Co-President & COO, IMG
Moderated by Dave Mikkelsen, Director of Investor Relations, IMG
Expenses continue to grow at above-trend levels
Woodland Hills, CA— April 3, 2024—Expenses for multifamily properties, particularly property insurance, have been increasing rapidly in recent years. The rise in expenses, particularly driven by property insurance, marketing, administrative, and repairs and maintenance costs, led to an overall increase of 7.1% per multifamily unit nationally as of January 2024, according to a new […]
Multifamily News Roundup – March
IMG’s principals share a curated collection of recent headlines to help you understand what’s happening in today’s multifamily industry, illuminating the latest trends and pivotal developments in the market. Multifamily Investors Plan to Transact More Soon GlobeSt By Richard Berger The CBRE’s 2024 Global Multifamily Investor Intentions Survey indicates a strong inclination towards increased multifamily […]
NMHC Annual Meeting Recap: Optimism Abounds for 2024
Woodland Hills, CA— January 31, 2024— Investors Management Group attended the 2024 National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) Annual Meeting in San Diego. Designed exclusively for NMHC Members, the meeting is the largest gathering of the year where multifamily leaders come together for educational presentations and networking. In recent years, the four-day event has drawn record-breaking […]
4 Reasons a TIC Investment Makes Sense Right Now
By: Karlin Conklin, IMG Principal, Co-President & COO What is TIC ownership? Tenancy in Common, or a “TIC” as it is called, is a type of real estate ownership in which there are two or more co-owners. In this ownership structure, each co-owner has a separate legal title to their undivided interest. Each interest can […]
IMG investment markets among the top real estate prospects in 2023
The latest Urban Land Institute (ULI) Emerging Trends in Real Estate report names several IMG investment markets among the top U.S. markets to watch in 2023. Following in-depth analysis and surveys with industry professionals, the annual report “provides an outlook on real estate investment and development trends, real estate finance and capital markets, property sectors, […]
First-of-its-kind study reveals surprising rent-to-income ratios
Data From Millions of Apartment Leases Shows Renters Spend 23% of Income on Rent According to a first-of-its-kind study from RealPage, affordability for market-rate apartments is not a major concern for owners as income wage growth is moving along with rent increases. The 2022 Market-Rate Apartment Affordability Report issued in July revealed that market-rate residents […]
COVID-19 Continues to Drive Relocations
The pandemic continues to drive relocations to lower-density areas and fuel desires to live closer to family A deeper understanding of the drivers behind Americans’ overall migration patterns is critical to multifamily investment success. The latest annual report from United Van Lines revealed an interesting trend: an overall acceleration of moves to smaller, midsized cities. […]
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