Inside the Build-to-Rent Boom: Brad Case on Data-Driven Real Estate Investing | Dakota Research

In this Dakota Research Interview, Chris LeRoy and Alex deMarco speak with Brad Case, Chief Economist at Middleburg, about the firm’s data-driven strategy for multifamily and build-to-rent (BTR) housing. Case shares how Middleburg uses proprietary economic modeling, machine learning, and a vertically integrated platform to identify high-growth opportunities across the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Texas. The conversation explores the structural rise of BTR, risk management in volatile interest rate environments, and the firm’s focus on housing for America’s middle market. With over 30 years of experience at the Fed, Fannie Mae, and Nareit, Case offers valuable insights for real estate investors seeking resilient, research-backed strategies in today’s shifting market.#RealEstateInvesting #BuildToRent #MultifamilyHousing #RealEstatePodcast #HousingMarket #BTR #Middleburg #BradCase #DataDrivenInvesting #RealEstateEconomics #InvestmentStrategy #PropertyDevelopment #RentalMarket #MachineLearning #HousingTrends #Rentership #InterestRates #InstitutionalRealEstate #DakotaResearch #EconomicInsights