The Rent Roll with Jay Parsons EP#54 JPI Executive Leadership Team | Is Now The Time To Build Again?
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Oct 9, 2025 In a lively discussion, Payton Mayes, CEO of JPI, shares insights on the future of apartment construction and the strategy behind building over buying in current market conditions. Mollie Fadule, CFO/CIO, emphasizes the importance of data-driven market selection for expansions, while Kyley Harvey reveals how JPI is innovating construction with technology to enhance efficiency. They tackle challenges like tariffs and immigration effects, and highlight opportunities arising from shifting demands in various markets.
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New Multifamily Delivers Safety And Community Benefits
- Modern multifamily buildings offer better fire protection and community benefits compared with older housing stock.
- Multifamily increases housing supply, reduces commutes, and can help address homelessness and affordability challenges.
Accidental Landlords Drive SFR Market
- The rise of 'accidental landlords'—homeowners holding houses instead of selling—drives SFR supply more than institutional buyers.
- Individual owners dominate SFR, so they materially shape single-family rental dynamics, not big institutional players.
Regulatory Risk Has Redlined LA For Investors
- Los Angeles faces acute investor pullback due to unpredictable local regulation and tenant actions that increase operational risk.
- Regulatory and enforcement uncertainty can 'redline' markets, deterring nine‑figure capital for new construction.