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Episode Synopsis
This week on The Gray Report, Spencer Gray and Senior Analyst Addison Luebert break down the biggest stories shaping U.S. housing and multifamily—from new rent-growth data to headline-grabbing policy proposals coming out of Washington.We cover:CoStar’s latest rent-growth data and why 2025–2026 may bring continued flat or negative performanceGray Capital’s 2026 Midwest Multifamily Forecast Report and how our internal projections compare to national modelsHow we approach underwriting in a slow-growth environmentDynamic pricing (AIRM) and why rent rolls are more complex than everThe proposed $2,000 “tariff dividend” stimulus—how COVID-era checks impacted multifamily and what similar policies could mean nowThe proposed 50-year mortgage—who it helps, who it doesn’t, and why it may push home prices higherSupply vs. demand—the real driver behind the national affordability crisisConcessions, occupancy signals, lender expectations, and operational challenges we’re seeing across the marketWhether you’re an investor, operator, or simply trying to understand today’s multifamily landscape, this episode breaks down the data, the policy debate, and the market forces shaping 2026.Download the 2026 Midwest Multifamily Forecast Report:https://www.graycapitalllc.com/2026-multifamily-forecast/
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