Tag: apartment construction
LEED’s bold green overhaul
After more than 10 years, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is putting out a new LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating...
Blackstone making $10 billion multifamily purchase
Acquisition of AIR Communities is Blackstone’s largest transaction in the multifamily market. Blackstone has agreed to acquire an owner of upscale apartment buildings for about...
1.1 million apartments occupied since 2020
National apartment occupancy hit a 10-year low at the end of 2023, while demand reached its highest point since Q2 2022 and...
Property management jobs grow as construction jobs stall in February
The Employment Situation Report for February from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that employment in property management rose while residential construction employment fell...
Multifamily construction spending ticks higher in December
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending said that the value of multifamily residential construction put in place in December was up 0.3 percent...
Census reports improving multifamily construction figures for December
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for December showed a rebounding multifamily housing construction business, with multifamily construction permits, starts and completions numbers...
Multifamily construction spending remains steady
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending said that the value of multifamily residential construction put in place in November was up 0.1 percent...
Multifamily construction starts rise in November
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for November stated that multifamily construction starts and completions were up from the levels reported last month....
Multifamily construction spending weakens
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending said that the value of multifamily residential construction put in place in October was down 0.2 percent...
Multifamily construction starts higher while completions fall
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for October stated that the number of multifamily construction permits and starts were up from the levels...
Multifamily completions predicted to slow beginning in 2026
Yardi Matrix revises its forecast of multifamily construction starts and completions as development activity slows, predicts new supply will bottom in 2026 Yardi...
Developers expect further decline in apartment starts, survey suggests
Apartment developers expect a further decline in apartment starts over the next 12 months, after already falling more than 40 percent this year, suggests...
Multifamily construction spending up from last month’s report
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending said that the value of multifamily residential construction put in place in September was down 0.2 percent...
RealPage compares markets by strength of lease-up absorption
Comparing markets by strength of apartment lease-up absorption sheds light on market-adjusted demand. Jay Parsons, RealPage SFV and chief economist, warned earlier this...
Partial recovery in multifamily construction starts in September
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for September stated that the number of multifamily construction starts and unit completions were up from the...