
Overview
August was a month of steady returns for Ark7’s portfolio, with $89,274.50 in total dividends distributed and a 4.00% annualized dividend return rate. Urbana-S11 (7.68%), Chicago-C1 (7.00%), and Chicago-C4 (6.56%) led in dividend yield. This shows the cash-yielding strength of our top-performing assets.
The portfolio’s occupancy rate remains steady at 90.24%, reflecting stable rental demand across our properties. 1 new lease was signed this month.
Short-term rental properties continued to contribute steady income, with Atlanta-C8 (5.73%), Atlanta-C10 (4.79%), and Atlanta-C6 (4.33%) all yielding over 4.3%.
On the trading side, $461,863 in transactions were processed, with 33 properties (70% of the portfolio) actively trading. DFW-S19, Atlanta-C8, and Berkeley-M3 topped the charts in trading volume and investor activity, while Urbana-S11 led all properties with a 30.00% price increase, followed by Atlanta-T3 and DFW-S19.
With steady rental income performance and growing trading activity, Ark7 continues to offer reliable returns and steady growth to our investors.
1. Dividend Summary
💰 Total Dividends Distributed: $89,274.50
📈 Portfolio Annualized Dividend Return Rate: 4.00%
🏆 Top Performing Properties by Dividend Yield:
- Urbana-S11 – 7.68%
- Chicago-C1 – 7.00%
- Chicago-C4 – 6.56%
2. Dividend & Performance Trends (Past 12 Months) 📊

3. Portfolio Performance & Rental Updates
Overall Portfolio Snapshot
- Occupancy Rate: 90.24%
- New Leases Signed: 1
- Short-Term Rental Highlights: Atlanta-C8 (5.73%), Atlanta-C10 (4.79%), Atlanta-C6 (4.33%)
Key Rental & Lease Updates
🔹 New Lease Renewals 🏡
- Austin-S3: New lease signed for 24 months at $2,175/m, starting on 09/28/2026.
🔹 Vacancy & Tenant Turnovers
- DFW-S13: Lease due. Already prepared and listed for rent.
- DFW-S19: Lease due. Already prepared and listed for rent.
🔹 Operational Events
- No operational events this month
🔹 Notable Short-Term Rental Performance
The short-term rental segment continues demonstrating strong performance, exceeding a 4.3%+ rental yield.
| Property | Dividend |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-C8 | 5.73% |
| Atlanta-C10 | 4.79% |
| Atlanta-C6 | 4.33% |
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- Total Transactions This Month: $461,863
- Month-over-Month Growth: 43.35%
- Properties Available for Trading: 33 (70% of portfolio)
Top 3 Properties by Trading Volume:
The following properties saw the highest trading activity this month, reflecting strong investor interest and market liquidity.
| Property | Trading Volume | Price Change | Trading Volume Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| DFW-S19 | $42,223 | 19.00% | 0.00% |
| Atlanta-C8 | $29,820 | -4.00% | 185.33% |
| Berkeley-M3 | $29,594 | -6.20% | 47.04% |
Top 3 Properties by Performing (Price Change):
These properties experienced the highest price appreciation, demonstrating strong growth potential and investor confidence.
| Property | Price Change |
|---|---|
| Urbana-S11 | +30.00% |
| Atlanta-T3 | +20.00% |
| DFW-S19 | +19.00% |