Research Center
Economy Watch: Fed Minutes Reflect Central Bank Caution (Or Timidity)
The Federal Reserve released the Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee.
Economy Watch: Retail Ekes Out Continued Slow Growth
The U.S. retail sector remains commercial real estate’s the most sluggish property type, an unwanted distinction it’s had since the recession.
Economy Watch: Apartment Vacancy Up, Rents Still Increasing in Q1
The national vacancy rate increased again during the first quarter, rising by another 10 basis points to 4.5 percent.
Yardi Matrix: Houston’s Energy Angst
After years of outperforming its peers, Houston’s energy-driven economy is being shaken by low oil prices.
Economy Watch: Construction Spending Edges Downward
U.S. construction spending dropped 0.5 percent in February compared with January.
Yardi Matrix: Dallas’ Outsize Growth
Rapid growth is the theme for the multifamily market in Dallas.
Multifamily Rents Still Rising Amid Signs of Moderation, Says Yardi
National rental rate reaches another all-time high in March.
Yardi Matrix: Chicago’s Healthy Appetite
The Windy City saw roughly $2.5 billion worth of properties change hands in 2015.