Research Center

Apartment Jobs Snapshot for Q3 2018

Hiring in the apartment industry showed no signs of letting up during the third quarter of 2018.

September 2018

Construction starts for properties consisting of at least five units were up 4.5 percent year-over-year in September.

High-End Rental Properties Take the Lion’s Share of New Developments

Apartment construction across the United States is increasingly focused on high-end rentals.

Mega-Developments Abound in Philadelphia

Despite a multifamily supply surge in recent years, occupancy in stabilized properties saw only a modest decline of 30 basis points year-over-year in July.

Top 10 States by Multifamily LEED Certifications

California, Texas and Washington hold the top spots for LEED-certified multifamily properties in the U.S. over the past two years.

Slower Growth Ahead for Nashville

Asking rates are expected to rise more gradually in the face of robust development—mostly comprising upscale projects—with the average rent reaching $1,216 as of August.

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MHN Poll: Technology Expenditures

MHN has a new poll! We want to know if you are planning to increase your technology expenditures for the next year. 

Student Housing Costs Compared

How affordable is purpose-built off-campus housing? A new study from NMHC and Axiometrics measures the costs of on-campus and off-campus housing options—and the premiums associated with certain features.

2018 Top Multifamily Owners

Despite growing economic uncertainty surrounding global trade and a record-long expansion, the commercial real estate sector is maintaining steady growth.

Brooklyn Braces for Banner Year

Most of the upcoming multifamily supply is geared toward the market’s Lifestyle segment. That will intensify the borough’s severe affordability crisis.