Matrix Reports

Supply Surge Dampens Rent Growth in Kansas City

The metro continues to attract large employers and consolidate its status as a destination for travel and investment. However, the multifamily development boom has led to a rent growth slowdown.

Overbuilding Tempers Growth in Washington, DC

Too much development is finally placing pressure on rents, but the capital region still ranks among the most stable multifamily markets in the U.S.

Rents Rebound Amid Boston Building Boom

The metro’s economy remains on sound footing, generating high-paying jobs at a fast rate and driving demand for upscale housing.

Mixed-Use Picks Up Steam in Philadelphia

Despite the recent spate of multifamily deliveries, occupancy remained high across the metro, reflecting the market’s capacity to rapidly absorb new product.

Jacksonville Powers Through

A relatively limited amount of new multifamily construction in Northeast Florida has kept the occupancy rate above its historical average, presenting opportunity for increased rent growth.

Job Diversity Sustains Denver’s Economy

Employment and population gains are pushing up demand for apartments across the metro, which had roughly 26,000 rental units under construction as of November.

Fundamentals Rock Solid in Multifamily, Office Markets

Commercial real estate historically has been a cyclical sector, and eight years into a solid recovery, players are having trouble deciding whether to laugh at their good fortune or cry at the thought that prosperity is about to come to an end.

Is Atlanta Approaching a Market Peak?

The metro’s development boom is not slowing down. Multifamily investments and deliveries showed signs of peaking by year-end, as roughly 8,700 units came online as of October 2017.

Demographic Expansion Pushes Up Demand in Dallas

Investors remain bullish, as $5 billion in multifamily assets traded in DFW last year. The recent construction surge has come at a cost, as the occupancy rate dropped by 40 basis points to 95.4 percent as of September 2017.

Houston Embarks on Healing Process

The outlook for the multifamily sector will brighten as residents in need of housing absorb the new supply. Rents showed positive growth for the first time in more than a year.