Things to watch, what to know, in your apartment operation
Tag: Apartment Watch
Rental vacancy rates rise in Q3
The Census Bureau released its quarterly report on home ownership and occupancy for Q3 2022. It showed that the rental housing vacancy rate was...
Rent delinquencies tick higher in Pulse Survey
The “Week 50” edition of the Census Bureau’s Pulse Survey shows that the portion of renters with rent delinquencies rose to 14.0 percent, up...
Residential construction spending shifts to improvements
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending shows that the value of multifamily residential construction put in place in September was up 0.3 percent...
Job openings rebound in September
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover (JOLT) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said that the number of job openings rose in...
Apartment market conditions soften amidst rising interest rates
Rising interest rates caused by the Federal Reserve’s ongoing efforts to combat inflation continue to impact the multifamily business. However, it is worth noting...
Rents fall again in October
The latest rent report from Apartment List shows that the national average rent growth in October remained negative for the second consecutive month. Rents...
ULI releases Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2023
The Urban Land Institute (ULI) released the latest edition of its Emerging Trends series. The 2023 edition takes a broad look at emerging influences...
Tracking excess savings
A report from Oxford Economics assesses the current state of the excess savings accumulated by American consumers during the pandemic. Access to these savings...
SFR rent growth down from recent highs
A report from CoreLogic, a data and analytics company, states that the rate of rent growth in the single-family rental (SFR) market fell in...
Student housing preleasing sets record in 2022
Yardi Matrix recently provided updates on the student housing market, both in the form of a report and also in the form of a...
Pulse Survey finds lower rent delinquencies
The “Week 49” edition of the Census Bureau’s Pulse Survey shows that the portion of renters who are behind on their rent payments has...
Multifamily property price growth rate down in September
The latest commercial property price report from MSCI Real Capital Analytics said that multifamily property prices rose 15.9 percent year-over-year in September and that...
Fannie Mae revises GDP growth forecast lower again
Fannie Mae’s October economic and housing forecasts predict that the economy will briefly return to growth in Q3 before entering a recession in early...
Multifamily housing construction completions rebound
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for September was the reverse of last month’s report with multifamily housing construction permits and completions rising....
Have construction materials price rises peaked?
The September producer price index (PPI) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) stated that construction materials prices fell 0.4 percent in the...