Research Center
Manhattan Dominates Ranking of 2018’s Most Expensive Zip Codes for Renters
Notably three U.S. areas make up the top 50 ranking: New York City, California and the Boston area.
Apartment Jobs Snapshot for July
This month’s edition spotlights maintenance technicians and focuses on the location quotient, which measures the concentration of a particular position in one metro area relative to the nation.
MHN Poll: Rent Control
MHN has a new poll! We want to know how much rent control initiatives will affect your business.
A Decade of Diversity, Inclusion: Finding the Value of Difference
A smart business strategy in 2018 also relies on principles such as diversity and inclusion. NMHC General Counsel Betsy Feigin Befus reflects on why it takes more than just lining up policies to be successful.
Columbus Leads Midwest Growth
The metro’s average multifamily rent rose by 4.2 percent year-over-year as of June, outpacing the national rate and showing the fastest growth among major Midwestern cities.
Construction Surge Hinders Rent Growth in Austin
Supported by an expanding population and robust job growth, multifamily demand remains consistent in the metro, where the average rent rose 1.3 percent year-over-year through June.
Health Care, Technology Drive Growth in Pittsburgh
A recent boost in higher-paying jobs will bolster multifamily demand this year, especially in the metro’s downtown area, which experienced a 24 percent population surge from 2010 to 2017.
Top 10 Communities Under Construction in Central & Northern NJ
The area’s improving economy bolstered multifamily development, resulting in more than 17,000 units being built as of June, as well as an increase in affordable housing units.
Development Powers Through in Dallas
In the first half of 2018, roughly 11,500 multifamily units came online in the metro, which boasts the largest pipeline in the U.S.
Job, Population Growth Bolsters Demand in Houston
After a prolonged dry spell, multifamily rent growth is once again outpacing the U.S. average, reaching 3.9 percent for the 12 months ending in June.