Why multifamily assets could gain investors’ interest

Investors looking to expand and diversify their property portfolios look set to allocate more funds into multifamily residential buildings in the Asia-Pacific region in the coming year, predicts real estate research and consulting firm JLL. The company said in a new piece of research that multifamily, or build-to-rent, investments in the region reached $6.7 billion in the first half of the year, close to the volume for the whole of 2019, as investors looked for more defensive form…