Things to watch, what to know, in your apartment operation
Tag: Apartment Watch
Rate of multifamily property price growth continues to fall
The latest commercial property price report from MSCI Real Capital Analytics said that multifamily property prices rose 17.1 percent year-over-year in August and that...
Multifamily mortgage debt rises in Q2 despite cuts
A Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) report on commercial and multifamily mortgage debt holdings in Q2 2022 shows that banks and thrifts had the largest...
Rising rates drive Fannie and Fed forecasts
The latest forecasts from Fannie Mae and from the Federal Reserve relate the impact that the rapid rise in interest rates is expected to...
BLS looks at housing leases
In October 2020, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) added two questions about housing leases to the survey used to determine the consumer price...
Multifamily housing construction permits fall while starts rise
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for August was the reverse of last month’s report with multifamily housing construction permits and completions falling...
IRR updates its Viewpoint
Intergra Realty Resources (IRR) released its 2022 Mid-Year Viewpoint Summary, an update to its annual Viewpoint report. Unlike the year-end report, the update does...
Builder confidence falls for ninth straight month as housing slowdown continues
In another sign that the slowdown in the housing market continues, builder sentiment fell for the ninth straight month in September as the combination...
Assisted living occupancy rebounds
NIC MAP Vision, a market analytics company for the senior housing industry, released a mid-quarter analysis showing that occupancy in the assisted living market...
Building the future
Inspiring the next generation to continue the work of supplying the nation with housing is central to the long term health of the home...
BLS releases 10-year employment growth projections
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently released its projections for employment growth in the period from 2021 to 2031. The projections encompass growth...
Annual rent growth rate falls as rents decline
Yardi Matrix reported that the national average year=over-year apartment rent growth in August was $10, bringing the average rent to $1,718 per month. However,...
NMHC names Sharon Wilson Géno president
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) named Sharon Wilson Géno, a 30-year veteran of the housing industry, as the organization’s President-Elect effective October 11....
CoStar reports multifamily property prices fall in July
CoStar reported that its value-weighted index of multifamily property prices increased 17.7 percent year-over-year in July 2022. The index fell 1.1 percent month-over-month. The combined...
Shift in single-family home building toward smaller markets continues
New findings from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Home Building Geography Index (HBGI) show a shift in home building activity over the...
Mixed employment report in August
The latest Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics said that employment in residential construction jobs was higher than in the prior...
