Research Center
Phoenix Tops With Most Single-Family Rentals, Multifamily Still Strong
Usually associated with the suburbs, single-family rentals have expanded much faster than the multifamily stock in no less than 22 of the 30 largest US cities.
Economy Watch: Tax Credit-Financed Multifamily Performing Well
Multifamily communities financed by the federal government’s LIHTC program are operating better than in any period during the program’s history, according to a recent CohnReznick report.
Economy Watch: Apartment Development to Spike in Certain Markets
In 10 of the nation’s 50 largest markets, apartment supply in 2018 is expected to increase 40 percent or more from 2017 levels, according to a recent RealPage report.
Demand Shines in Seattle
The metro’s multifamily rent growth continues to outpace the national average, due to healthy demographic trends, steady job gains and escalating household formation.
Upscale Units Drive Rent Growth in San Jose
The metro’s affordability issues are likely to continue, since multifamily developers are focusing on high-end assets, which are more profitable than working-class units.
Demand Eclipses Rising Supply in Orange County
Steady job gains and a high barrier to homeownership maintain a strong multifamily demand in the area, giving landlords the pricing power.
Economy Watch: Demographics Favor Apartment Fundamentals
Trends that bode well for multifamily—a rising birth rate, a boom in college enrollment by foreign students, and the expanding Millennial generation—highlight recent findings by Pew Research Center.
Poll: Design Improvements
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Diluted Inventory Moderates Growth in Manhattan
Due to a quick increase in rental unit and condo development, rents and per-square-foot prices are sliding in the prohibitively priced market.
Fundamentals Flourish in LA
Increased investor interest in the metro’s multifamily assets is driving property values to new highs, while keeping acquisition yields at nationwide lows.