multifamily
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of multifamily
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The company estimated that demand for single-family rentals rose nearly 22% in September from the previous year, and 10% for multifamily or apartment rentals.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2026
Permits for build multifamily dwellings drove the rise, increasing 23.8% during the month, with Ontario leading gains by seven provinces and two territories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
That rate hit a fresh high of 12% on pools of conduit loans that include retail, office, hotel, multifamily and other property types, according to Deutsche Bank data.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
L.A. needs more multifamily housing, but developers say it doesn’t make sense to build apartments in the current market.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
As we get closer to town we pass multifamily dwellings and some outlying businesses—a gas station, a corner shop, a nursery stocked with flowers the colors of autumn leaves: rust and gold and crimson.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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