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As we head into the final quarter of 2025, Porter Kyle is excited to bring you the latest insights shaping housing, investment, and development across Phoenix and beyond. In this edition, we cover key market trends—from the national housing shortage and rental rebound highlighted by JPMorgan and John Burns to Phoenix’s ongoing economic momentum fueled by tech giants like Nvidia and TSMC. We also explore how luxury rental communities are attracting high-net-worth residents, reflecting a broader shift in housing preferences as ownership becomes increasingly out of reach.

We’re also thrilled to share an update from the field: The Wayne in Chandler has completed all underground work, started foundation pours, and will begin vertical construction in the coming weeks. Each article in this newsletter offers actionable insights for investors, renters, and industry professionals alike. Don’t miss a beat—sign up to receive Porter Kyle updates directly and stay informed on the projects, trends, and opportunities driving the Valley’s housing and real estate market forward.

SFR’s Share of Rental Market Expands

SFR’s Share of Rental Market Expands Single-family rentals (SFRs) now are the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. rental market, reaching a five-year high in market share, according to a Point2Homes analysis of Yardi Matrix data. This surge is largely driven by millennials who face ongoing challenges in affording homeownership. Increasingly,

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The Wayne Apartments Development

Porter Kyle the Wayne Groundbreaking

Porter Kyle Breaks Ground on The Wayne, a $60-Million BTR Townhome Development in Chandler, AZ Porter Kyle broke ground this month on The Wayne, a roughly $60-million multifamily Build-to-Rent (BTR) project in Chandler, Ariz. The 100-unit community is one of the only BTR townhome developments in Chandler and is expected

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Phoenix, Arizona

BTR Demand Rides Wave of Delayed Household Formation

Demand for BTR housing is projected to rise in the coming years as younger adults delay starting families. Millennials are forming households later and that pause is expected to result in home ownership being pushed back, as well. The rental housing market will likely benefit since a generation of 73

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The Wayne Breaks Ground

DEVELOPMENT: Porter Kyle breaks ground on Arizona BTR. Porter Kyle has broken ground on The Wayne, a $60 million BTR townhome community in Chandler, Arizona. This 100-unit development marks the firm’s eighth BTR project and its second in Chandler, offering a rare townhome rental option in the area. The Wayne

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Porter Kyle charging ahead with $175M in rental projects

Scottsdale-based Porter Kyle is charging ahead with $175 million worth of townhome rental projects in the Valley even as the rest of the nation takes a pause in construction. Developers in other parts of the U.S. are already seeing an 80% drop in multifamily starts. Taylor Shultz, partner of Porter

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Chandler BTR Developer Breaks Ground

Porter Kyle broke ground on The Wayne, a $60-million multifamily Build-to-Rent (BTR) project in Chandler, Ariz. The 100-unit community is one of the only BTR townhome developments in Chandler. The project is Porter Kyle’s eighth BTR townhome community and is the firm’s second project in Chandler. The Wayne is expected

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Chandler BTR Developer Breaks Ground

Porter Kyle broke ground on The Wayne, a $60-million multifamily Build-to-Rent (BTR) project in Chandler, Ariz. The 100-unit community is one of the only BTR townhome developments in Chandler. The project is Porter Kyle’s eighth BTR townhome community and is the firm’s second project in Chandler. The Wayne is expected

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