Aiming for double digit returns, private equity firms have at times led the market in rent increases and mortgage foreclosures.
Following the Great Recession, private equity firms aggressively invested in all parts of the US housing market (and increasingly globally as well), buying apartment buildings, single family homes, manufactured housing communities and mortgages. Aiming for double digit returns, private equity firms have at times led the market in rent increases and mortgage foreclosures.
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Private Equity Multi-Family Housing Tracker
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Private Equity Manufactured Housing Tracker
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