Tag: apartment supply
Buy multifamily – market conditions favor investment
Now is the time to buy multifamily, said Peter Standley, director of Marcus & Millichap's multifamily division, while discussing the state of...
Student housing demand normalizing
Student housing demand appears to be normalizing to a more sustainable trend after record occupancy rates in Fall 2022 and 2023. This...
Multifamily oversupply conditions are improving
Multifamily oversupply conditions are improving, but not out of the woods yet. The good news is that some relief is expected by...
Low average renter household size could signal a decoupling in 2024
This year’s average renter household size, based on the number of adult signers on new leases, is at its lowest level since...
Increasing apartment supply is slowing new lease-up velocity
Increasing apartment supply is slowing new lease-up velocity, said Madera Residential head of investment strategy and research Jay Parsons. Leasing velocity for...
Surging demand in Q2 2024 helps stabilize occupancy and rent growth
Surging demand in Q2 2024 helps stabilize occupancy and rent growth and narrow the gap between supply and demand, according to RealPage...
Completions outpace new starts by widest levels in decades
Multifamily analysts predict supply will continue to exceed demand this year, keeping vacancy elevated and putting downward pressure on rents. So far...
Yardi Matrix special report reveals a tale of two markets
Yardi Matrix released an update to its most recent multifamily rent forecast. The special report reveals that when it comes to rent...
Class A apartments in high-supply markets outpace Class B on year-over-year rent growth
Although it might defy conventional wisdom, Class A apartments in high-supply markets are outperforming upper tier Class B assets on year-over-year rent...
Resident retention issues spark new strategies
The number of people looking for an apartment this year has returned to a more normal pattern from the high rent, high occupancy days...
Multifamily at mid-year
Yardi Matrix released its Summer 2023 U.S. Multifamily Outlook report. It examines the multifamily housing business by looking at 4 factors driving it: the...
NAHB urges Congress to enact policies to help builders boost housing production
National Association of Home Builders CEO Jerry Howard testified before Congress today and called on lawmakers to enact key policy proposals that will help home builders...
Builders gonna build
The global pandemic didn’t stop developers from planning new apartments projects—often in smaller, quickly growing metro areas. The boom in apartment construction that began...
Multifamily housing permit levels remain high in February
The Census Bureau released its monthly new residential construction report for February 2021. It reported that permits were strong, starts were moderate and completions...
Rate Desk Wednesday, July 22, 2020
July 22, 2020 edition of Yield PRO TV Rate Desk with Michael Thomas. Growing families drive home sales highlighting need for more 3BR units...