MARKET SNAPSHOT: Rents at Record Highs in Nashville; No New Completions in First Quarter

Multifamily in Nashville is witnessing record-breaking conditions that rival what was seen even before the financial crisis.

MARKET SNAPSHOT: New Deliveries in Tucson Skyrocket to Highest Levels Since 2006; Rents Flatline

With local employment on the rise and median home prices well below the national average, multifamily in Tucson is seeing considerable renewal.

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Rents at Record Highs Prior to New Wave of Construction in Minneapolis

As many continue to have reservations about entering the single-family market, apartment demand has boomed in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area, with the overall Q3 2012 vacancy rate coming in at 2.4 percent.

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Vacancy Falls to Lowest Level in Six Years in Houston

As employment surged by levels not seen in four years, the overall vacancy rate for the Houston metro area dipped to 11.3 percent—the lowest level since 2006.

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Strong Employment Boosts Demand in Denver, Sending Construction to Nine-Year High

The Denver metro area continues to outpace the rest of the nation in job growth, with employment rising 2.3 percent in the first half of 2012 alone.

SPECIAL REPORT: Colorado Wildfire Evacuees Find Opportunities for Temporary Housing

One resource that has already been of tremendous help is a one-stop-shop database specifically designed to connect evacuees to property management companies offering special deals.

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Vacancies and Rents at Extremes in Manhattan; New Development Slowly Materializes

Overall vacancy in Manhattan remained at an incredibly low rate–just over 1 percent–in the first quarter of 2012.

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Vacancy in Orlando Falls to Lowest Level in Six Years

As hiring accelerates and new multifamily construction remains minimal, vacancy in Orlando is expected to fall 60 basis points to 6.1 percent this year—the lowest annual level since 2006.

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Occupancy, Investment Activity on the Rise in the Nation's Capital

In the first quarter of 2012, the Washington, D.C., metro saw overall vacancy fall 20 basis points to 4.0 percent, while vacancy in the district fell 30 basis points to 4.4 percent.

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Strong Employment, Mortgage Financing Woes Keep Apartment Demand High in San Antonio

Employment in the San Antonio metro area increased by 1.2 percent in 2011, considerably higher than the 0.7 percent seen in 2010 and translating to the addition of 10,000 jobs.