Apartment transactions fall 8% in August

This story was originally published on Multifamily Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Multifamily Dive newsletter. Dive Brief: Apartment sales volume fell 8% year over year to $12.5 billion in August, according to a report that data firm MSCI Real Assets shared with Multifamily Dive. However, sales of individual properties, a gauge of sector health, rose 11% YOY to 11.2 billion.  At the same time, portfolio activity declined by 64% YOY in August to $1.3 billion, which p ...