{"id":29540,"date":"2025-03-16T14:34:35","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T21:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/how-doge-will-impact-washington-dc-area-apartment-owners\/"},"modified":"2025-03-16T14:34:35","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T21:34:35","slug":"how-doge-will-impact-washington-dc-area-apartment-owners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/how-doge-will-impact-washington-dc-area-apartment-owners\/","title":{"rendered":"How DOGE will impact Washington, DC-area apartment owners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"text-to-speech\">\n    <button class=\"text-to-speech__button button\"><\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"text-to-speech__button__icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/static\/images\/audio_icon.svg?482016190122\" alt=\"-\"><\/p>\n<p>        Listen to the article<br \/>\n        <span class=\"text-to-speech__button__audio-length\">10 min<\/span><br \/>\n    <\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-to-speech__controls\">\n        <audio controls=\"\" class=\"js-text-to-speech\" preload=\"none\"><source src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/dmgi9movl\/video\/upload\/q_1\/v1741810689\/news\/text_to_speech\/Doge-job-cuts-apartment-occupancy-washington-DC_diycye.wav\" type=\"audio\/mp3\"><\/source><\/audio><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-to-speech__controls__text\">\n            This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\">feedback<\/a>.\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>While many apartment markets around the country, like Phoenix or Las Vegas, have gone through boom and bust cycles as supply and job growth ebbs and flows, the Washington, D.C., metro area has stood as a safe haven for apartment owners.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>With the federal government and the contracting industry providing steady employment, multifamily executives knew there would be a strong baseline of demand in and around the city, even if new deliveries were high.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>But times are changing.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Since Inauguration Day, the new Trump administration and Elon Musk\u2019s Department of Government Efficiency have punctured that sense of security long enjoyed by both residents and landlords in the nation\u2019s capital, firing at least 101,022 federal workers around the country, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/politics\/tracking-federal-workforce-firings-dg\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>according to CNN<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span>. President Donald Trump says thousands more are yet to come, many of them targeting Washington-based workers.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Many of those firings, which have focused on probationary employees with one or two years in their roles and fewer protections, are now being litigated in the courts.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Although apartment leaders and REIT executives on recent fourth-quarter earnings calls say they haven\u2019t yet seen major impacts from the DOGE layoffs on their portfolios, they\u2019re concerned about the effects of the cuts. Still, some take solace that the Washington region\u2019s economy has diversified over the past few decades and that many remaining federal workers are returning to their offices.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"standard-heading\"><span><span><span><strong><span><span>Too early to tell<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>As of December, there were <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fred.stlouisfed.org\/series\/SMU11479009091000001SA\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>300,000 federal government jobs<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span> located in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>A lot of those positions could be vulnerable.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>\u201cBased on current information, we believe potentially 100,000 federal government positions may be at risk in the region,\u201d said TJ Parker, senior vice president of research and data analytics at Greensboro, North Carolina-based apartment owner and operator Bell Partners. \u201cIt is simply too early to quantify the full impacts on multifamily housing, and we are closely monitoring any changes to that workforce and its impact.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"image-right inside_story\">\n<div class=\"figure_content\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"TJ Parker, senior vice president of research and data analytics at Bell Partners\" data-imagemodel=\"175729\" src=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.divecdn.com\/yHKHjV5UDJtjlIykw2yUD3ptCx8E1AI8gB9W8lFQlRs\/g:ce\/rs:fit:1600:0\/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS9QYXJrZXIuanBn.webp\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"inside_story_caption\">\n<p>TJ Parker<\/p>\n<p>Permission granted by Bell Partners<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Coming into the year, many companies considered the Washington metro area among their top markets. The region was Equity Residential\u2019s top-performing market, with 4.2% revenue growth in the fourth quarter of 2024, and the firm still has high expectations for 2025 with 97% projected occupancy, chief operating officer Michael Manelis said on the firm\u2019s <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.multifamilydive.com\/news\/eqr-residential-apartment-revenue-wildfires-deferal-employment\/739576\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>fourth-quarter earnings call<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span> in February.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>\u201cThe wild card here is what impact the new administration and its focus on both cost-cutting and a return-to-office policy for federal employees will have on the local job market,\u201d Manelis said.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Others are also in wait-and-see mode. A spokesperson for Charleston, South Carolina-based Greystar, the largest multifamily owner, manager and developer in the U.S., told Multifamily Dive that it is too early to tell what, if any, impact there will be from the layoffs.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"standard-heading\"><span><span><span><strong><span><span>A sense of concern<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Like its peers, Bethesda, Maryland-based apartment owner CAPREIT has yet to see any significant impact from the federal layoffs. But the firm is still wary of potential fallout.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>\u201cConsidering the scope and scale of the layoffs that Musk\/Trump have initiated in the past few weeks, CAPREIT is concerned about the short-term impact to apartment occupancies in the D.C. metropolitan area,\u201d CEO Andrew Kadish told Multifamily Dive.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>However, Bell\u2019s Parker said that permanent job cuts could actually boost apartment rental rates in the market from an increase in short-term leases. In the long term, it would drive people to lower-cost areas, reducing housing demand around the nation\u2019s capital.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"image-right inside_story\">\n<div class=\"figure_content\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CAPREIT CEO Andrew Kadish\" data-imagemodel=\"175730\" src=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.divecdn.com\/uSh4maeiuAovKW-OYCU3zp5YXbWroE8pKyrOU6NajAA\/g:ce\/rs:fit:1600:0\/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS9LYWRpc2guanBn.webp\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"inside_story_caption\">\n<p>Andrew Kadish<\/p>\n<p>Permission granted by CAPREIT<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>\u201cCombined with the current slowdown in private-sector hiring, laid-off government employees could face challenges finding another job in the region,\u201d Parker said. \u201cAny migration away from the region would benefit other markets.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Manelis said EQR hasn\u2019t yet seen job cuts affect its renewals in the Washington, D.C., area, but he also admits there\u2019s concern. \u201cI think everybody is still a little bit on edge,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Beyond pure layoffs, Kadish sees other risks to his portfolio in federal cost-cutting, including DOGE\u2019s push to sell or break leases at buildings occupied by federal agencies.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<section class=\"storylines-carousel-wrapper hide-small show-large\" id=\"desktop-carousel\"\/>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>\u201cAnother DOGE measure that could affect CAPREIT\u2019s affordable portfolio would be the termination of leases for federal buildings, which would significantly impact clerical and janitorial staff at these buildings,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"standard-heading\"><span><span><span><strong><span><span>Competing crosscurrents<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>As the Trump administration looks to cut federal jobs, it&#8217;s also asking workers to return to the office. EQR executives wonder if those in-person policies may ultimately neutralize the effects of layoffs.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>\u201cThose people that are far away are not currently renters from us, and [they] may be new renters soon for a portfolio that has very little slack in it already,\u201d CEO Mark Parrell said on EQR\u2019s Q4 earnings call.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"editorial-table\">\n<h6>States\/territories with the most federal jobs as of December 2024<\/h6>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Jobs<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>District of Columbia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td>162,144<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>California <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>147,487<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>Virginia <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>144,483<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>Maryland<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>142,876<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas<\/td>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>129,738<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Florida<\/td>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>94,014<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>Georgia <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>79,686<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>Pennsylvania <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>66,079<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>Washington<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>56,772<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>Ohio <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span><span><span><span><span>55,487<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"editorial-table-source\">SOURCE: U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), FedScope<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Camden Executive Vice Chairman of the Board Keith Oden thinks federal return-to-office policies could boost the Houston-based REIT\u2019s properties inside Washington, D.C., which has been the weak link in its capital region portfolio.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>\u201cIt could very well be that as people have to return to work in an actual office, a preponderance and a big portion of which are in D.C. proper, that it&#8217;s going to make more sense for them to potentially move back closer to or into D.C. proper,\u201d Oden said on the <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.multifamilydive.com\/news\/apartment-reit-camden-multifamily-investment-housing-supply\/741142\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>REIT\u2019s Q4 earnings call<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Overall, Oden sees \u201ca lot of crosscurrents\u201d in the nation\u2019s capital. \u201cI think you&#8217;re probably never going to go broke betting on the under on how many federal employees are actually going to go do something else, regardless of who asked them to do so,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"standard-heading\"><span><span><span><strong><span><span>Market diversification helps<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>On Bethesda, Maryland-based REIT\u2019s Elme Communities Q4 earnings call in February, President and CEO Paul McDermott took an optimistic tone, pointing out that Washington, D.C., was a top-performing market in 2024 and is still trending that way for 2025.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<section class=\"storylines-carousel-wrapper show-small hide-large\" id=\"mobile-carousel\"\/>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>\u201cNet inventory ratios remain low, and the high cost of housing creates sustained demand for value-oriented rental options,\u201d McDermott said. \u201cThe region is positioned to continue to thrive, offering a highly skilled workforce, advanced technology infrastructure, an entrepreneurial atmosphere and unmatched global connections.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"image-right inside_story\">\n<div class=\"figure_content\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ric Campo\" data-imagemodel=\"114385\" src=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.divecdn.com\/YujBJVKH0qYtgiEJ1g-sf6ZYPJrdMJJsxHJfshhjNWg\/g:ce\/rs:fit:1600:0\/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS9TY3JlZW5zaG90XzIwMjItMDUtMzFfMTAuMTEuMTJfQU0ucG5n.webp\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"inside_story_caption\">\n<p>Ric Campo<\/p>\n<p>Permission granted by Camden Property Trust<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Pointing to market diversification, McDermott said that industries other than the federal government have driven almost 97% of job growth over the last 12 months.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>\u201cI think now technology has really taken over, and we really are still seeing tremendous amounts of growth, especially in Northern Virginia, where the bulk of our residential portfolio in the DMV is located,\u201d McDermott said.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Parrell also sees the economic diversification in the nation\u2019s capital as providing some buffer against DOGE job cuts. \u201cThere are other employers [in the Washington, D.C., area],\u201d he said. \u201cThere&#8217;s a lot, by the way, of defense industry-related stuff, which may not be subject to the same staffing restrictions.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"standard-heading\"><span><span><span><strong><span><span>Transaction market uncertainty<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Despite the layoffs, Kadish said CAPREIT, a family-owned Washington, D.C.-area firm, thinks the market will continue to be coveted by institutional investors due to its career opportunities in medicine, academia and the government sectors and the lack of affordable housing. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>\u201cThese layoffs do not change how CAPREIT looks at the D.C. region in the long term,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Camden, which was seeking to lower its property allocation in the Washington, D.C., area long before Trump won a second term, also sees strong investor demand for apartments in the region.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"inside_story\">\n<div class=\"figure_content\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chart showing rental growth in the Washington, DC, area\" data-imagemodel=\"175780\" src=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.divecdn.com\/lhETstqxtPkONxGzDg8FyCpcsNVNrANmPDDen0zETx4\/g:ce\/rs:fit:1600:0\/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS9TY3JlZW5zaG90XzIwMjUtMDMtMTFfMTU1MzE3LmpwZw==.webp\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"inside_story_caption\">\n<p>Optional Caption<\/p>\n<div class=\"source_text\">Retrieved from <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentlist.com\/dc\/washington#rent-report\" target=\"_blank\">Apartment List<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>\u201cD.C. is a great transaction market,\u201d Camden CEO Ric Campo said on the REIT\u2019s recent Q4 earnings call. \u201cDepending on the property, [cap rates are] in the mid or high 4s plus or minus. So there&#8217;s still a decent demand there.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>However, the near-term uncertainty could be a hurdle for some. In February, Elme Communities announced that it \u201cinitiated a formal <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.multifamilydive.com\/news\/elme-communities-mergers-and-acquisitions-apartment-sales\/740576\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>evaluation of strategic alternatives<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span>,\u201d which could include a sale. In a research note shared with Multifamily Dive, Anthony Paolone, executive director at JPMorgan, indicated possible federal cuts might be an obstacle.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>\u201cWhat has given us some pause of late is the Trump administration and its efforts to reform the government\/DOGE,\u201d Paolone wrote. \u201cThis could create some uncertainty around demand and pricing power, resulting in some natural buyers pausing.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Right now, though, apartment operators, owners and potential buyers in Washington, D.C., may just need to wait it out for more clarity. \u201cWe just kind of need to see how this plays out over the course of the next couple of months,\u201d EQR\u2019s Manelis said.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><em><span>Click <\/span><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.multifamilydive.com\/signup\/?utm_campaign=Multifamily-Dive-Editorial-Promotion-Sources04032022&amp;\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><em><span><span><span>here<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><em><span> to sign up to receive multifamily and apartment news like this article in your inbox every weekday.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/Doge-job-cuts-washington-DC-apartment-occupancy\/742234\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Listen to the article 10 min This audio is auto-generated. 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