The Kidder Mathews Multifamily Investments group has the deep commercial real estate and local market expertise to provide superior apartment analysis, advice, and advocacy for the multifamily industry.
Over the past three years, our multifamily brokerage team has assisted its clients with the sale of more than 10,860 units valued at more than $3.1 billion and have performed nearly 1,175 appraisals. We keep a close eye on Western U.S. markets and also track regional as well as national housing trends. Whether you are a local, regional, or institutional investor, our experts have the resources, relationships, and experience to guide you through a successful transaction.
Specializing In
Seller representation
Buyer representation
1031 tax-deferred exchanges
Portfolio analysis and strategic planning
Financial analysis
Supply and demand analysis
Demographic studies and reports
Market research surveys, trends and analysis
Valuation and appraisal services
Multifamily Commercial Real Estate News

Seattle Weighs Sweeter Tax Deal for Developers
The Seattle TimesSeattle developers got a pass on $80 million in property taxes last year through the Multifamily Property Tax Exemption. Elected officials are...
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From Sports Agent to Real Estate Problem Solver How One Broker’s Unique Journey Shapes Complex Deal Navigation
KeyCrew JournalThe path from representing NFL players to closing challenging commercial real estate deals might seem unlikely, but for Josh Luchs, Executive Vice...
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San Jose Housing Project Site that’s Up for Sale Avoids Default
SiliconValley.comThe owner of a downtown San Jose housing development site has avoided a foreclosure on the property for a second time as efforts have begun to find a...
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Trend Articles

Kidder Mathews Releases Q2 2025 Research on Eastern Washington Apartment Market
Kidder Mathews has released its Q2 2025 Eastern Washington Apartment Market Dynamics report—offering an in-depth look at trends and the latest sales...
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2025 Q2 Seattle & Puget Sound Apartment Market Dynamics
New construction projects that reached completion in the last year are leasing up well: Occupancy rates across Puget Sound held up this quarter,...
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Election, Inflation, and Rate Cuts: CRE Market Outlook for 2025
The closing months of 2024 were marked by significant events — including a presidential election, Federal Reserve rate cuts, and shifting economic...
Read MoreRegional Leadership
Pacific Northwest
Will Frame, Regional President, Brokerage
206.296.9600 / will.frame@kidder.com
Northern California & Nevada
David C. Nelson, Regional President, Brokerage
415.229.8890 / david.nelson@kidder.com
Southern California & Arizona
Darren Tappen, Regional President, Brokerage
949.557.5000 / darren.tappen@kidder.com
Greater Los Angeles
Darren Tappen, Regional President, Brokerage
213.421.1400 / darren.tappen@kidder.com