The total transaction value of REIT M&As was $81.75 billion from January to Oct. 4 of this year, compared to $33.37 billion during the same period last year, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.
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While the number of transactions was roughly the same, REIT M&A value rose to $81.75 billion from $33.37 billion last year.
New data from RentCafe shows that more than 25 percent of apartment buildings in some U.S. cities are now high-end units.