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Multifamily REIT executives said renter demand is holding up as new apartment supply begins to peak, citing stronger absorption and moderating deliveries on Q2 earnings calls. MAA highlighted resilient demand and declining deliveries. AvalonBay and Equity Residential proposed a merger. Camden sold a 11-community California portfolio for about $1.62B. Q2 core FFO per share: AVB $2.86, CPT $1.68, ELS $1.00, MAA $2.08, UDR $0.60, ES $4.08, UDR $0.60, CPC $1.27.

AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential, which merged two months ago, announced the combined publicly traded REIT will be named Vivmark Residential, trading on NYSE under ticker VMRK. The deal values the enterprise at about $71 billion. The portfolio will include 180,000+ apartments across 600 communities, plus a $4.4 billion development pipeline. Closing is expected in 2H 2026.

The article highlights three apartment REITs, citing dividend updates and operating metrics tied to slowing housing starts. Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA) extended its 128th consecutive quarterly dividend, with a 2026 quarterly rate of $1.53 and forward yield around 4.3%. Equity Residential (EQR) raised its dividend to $2.81 annually and reported Q1 2026 resident turnover of 7.8%. Camden Property Trust (CPT) raised 2026 EPS midpoint to $0.66 and guided Core FFO to $6.60-$6.90.

Equity Residential (EQR) reported second-quarter earnings that fell versus the same quarter last year, totaling $113.780 million, or $0.30 per share, according to the report. The update centers on the company’s quarterly income results and their year-over-year decline.

EQUITY RESIDENTIAL (EQR) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. EX-99.1 2 eqr-ex99_1.htm EX-99.1 EX-99.1 Second Quarter 2026 Results Table o f Contents Earnings Release 1 - 7 Consolidated Statements of Operations 8 Consolidated Statements of Funds From Operations and Normalized Funds From Operations 9 Consolidated Balance Sheets 10 Portfolio

EQ Resources Ltd (ASX:EQR) shares fell 5.36% to A$0.265 on 22 July 2026, among the biggest decliners on the ASX. The Materials sector rose 2.30% that day. The article cites no single confirmed company-specific catalyst, noting EQR operates the Mt Carbine tungsten mine in Queensland and faces risks including tungsten price volatility and operational costs.

EQ Resources (ASX:EQR) shares rose 34.09% to A$0.295 on Monday after Andrew Forrest’s Wonongarra bought about 862.1m shares and 35.6m options from Oaktree Capital, taking a 16.8% stake. The deal valued at about A$189.7m was announced 17 July 2026. EQ reported Q3 FY26 revenue of about A$32.6m and cash receipts of A$19.8m.

EQ Resources (ASX:EQR) rose 3.77% to A$0.28 after reporting its strongest quarterly tungsten performance in over two years. For the quarter ended 30 Jun 2026, it produced 13,050 mtu (+175% QoQ) and recorded sales of A$79m (+140% QoQ). The board approved a A$39m Mt Carbine expansion to double crushing capacity, targeting full commissioning in Q3 FY2027.

EQUITY RESIDENTIAL (EQR) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. 8-K 0000906107 false 0000906107 2026-06-18 2026-06-18 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 18,

A planned $69 billion merger between apartment REITs AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential would create the largest publicly traded U.S. apartment landlord, according to the article. The report says the firms have faced tenant abuse and antitrust allegations, including Equity’s $56 million antitrust settlement in May. An analysis by UNC’s Renee Tapp finds the combined company could exceed 30% market share in at least seven local submarkets, raising DOJ/FTC antitrust scrutiny concerns.