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Austin added a third of its apartments in 5 years. Permits just fell 60%.

Permits tell you what is coming. Rents tell you what already happened.

Mohit Asthana

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Nov 6, 2026

354 loans, $10.7 billion, and a buyer you are not watching

354 loans, $10.7 billion, paying but not covering their debt.

Mohit Asthana

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Nov 4, 2026

My 14-unit was in the lender's favorite lane. Now that lane is 8.04% delinquent.

Office is 12.16% delinquent. Industrial is 1.14%. Lenders noticed.

Mohit Asthana

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Nov 2, 2026

5.00% on the 10-year. That number prices your next deal, not Wednesday.

The Fed does not set your loan rate. The 10-year and the spread do.

Mohit Asthana

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Oct 31, 2026

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Pending sales hit a record low. My move: negotiate, not wait.

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Oct 29, 2026

68% of new delinquencies are maturity failures. Here is the full edition.

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Oct 27, 2026

68% of new delinquencies are maturity failures. I bought my 14-unit before that math turned.

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Oct 27, 2026

The 5-to-50 unit lane nobody's fighting over

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Oct 19, 2026

Seller financing is back. The bank said no, so the seller said yes.

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Oct 17, 2026

$400M in investor equity went to zero. The buildings were fine.

Mohit Asthana

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Oct 11, 2026

Waiting for 6% rates will cost you $62,000

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Oct 9, 2026

Distressed Dallas apartments are trading at 60% discounts

Mohit Asthana

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Oct 7, 2026