Multifamily’s Great Move In | Summer 2024

Following a tempered Winter outlook, Summer 2024 Allen Matkins/UCLA Anderson Forecast California Commercial Real Estate Survey panelists see multifamily housing poised for growth over the next few years, as slowed development influences demand and vacancy rates. Increased home prices and increased rental rates in California, as well as new laws easing some of the regulatory burden for developers, are reflected in the panelists’ optimism. While fewer panelists are planning new multi-family development than this time last year, the number is higher than compared to Winter 2024. Kitty Wallace, Senior Executive Vice President, Colliers International and Tim Hutter, Partner, Allen Matkins, discuss what the next three years for this sector of the California commercial real estate market.