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Why We Manage for Retention, Not Turnover
The default multifamily playbook optimizes for trade-out spread. We don't. A look at how retention math actually compounds over a ten-year hold.
Self-Storage: What We're Watching in the Mountain West
Supply pipeline is collapsing, rents are bottoming, cap rates haven't moved. The Mountain West self-storage setup window — and how we're tracking it.
Meridian Is Half of Treasure Valley Apartment Demand
One suburb absorbs almost half the Boise region's apartment demand. What that concentration means for where you actually put multifamily capital.
The Five Things We Always Underwrite First
Before we touch a pro forma, we look at five line items that decide whether a deal is even worth modeling. None of them are rent comps.
Idaho vs. Utah: Two Mountain West Adjacencies Worth Knowing
Boise and Salt Lake share a region but not a market. A side-by-side on the metrics that actually matter to long-hold capital.
Q3 2026 Mountain West Market Scan
Our quarterly read across Idaho, Utah, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, and Arizona.
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