RK#457 Why So Many Apartments Will Hit the Market in 2026

Send us Fan Mail This episode explains why many apartment owners are selling ahead of 2026: low-rate loans from 2021–2022 are maturing, refinancing is far more expensive after Fed hikes, and rent growth in many markets hasn’t kept up, leaving property values down from peak levels. As a result, new loans often won’t cover old balances, forcing owners to either inject significant equity or sell. The biggest sellers are owners with 2021–2022 floating-rate/bridge deals, projects that never fully ...