Things to watch, what to know, in your apartment operation
Tag: Apartment Watch
Multifamily property prices rise at record rate
A new report from Real Capital Analytics (RCA) said that multifamily property prices rose 16.8 percent year-over-year through October. This is the highest rate...
Multifamily construction sentiment improves in third quarter, despite headwinds
Confidence in the market for new multifamily housing improved in the third quarter, according to results from the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) released today by the...
Housing affordability holds steady but supply-side challenges persist
Housing affordability held steady at its lowest level in nearly a decade, as higher home prices offset lower mortgage rates to keep the affordability rate flat...
Rent Payment Tracker: Payments down slightly from last November
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC)’s Rent Payment Tracker found 78.2 percent of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by November...
Multifamily jobs increase in October
The latest Employment Situation Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that both residential construction jobs and apartment operations jobs saw gains for...
NAA represents rental housing industry in Operation Allies Welcome Discussions
The National Apartment Association (NAA) was honored to represent the rental housing industry at a White House event highlighting Operation Allies Welcome, a nationwide...
NAA and NMHC statement on the passage of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs...
The National Apartment Association (NAA) and the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) applaud the passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The nation’s...
Rent control passes in Twin Cities
A pair of ballot measures either implementing rent control (St. Paul) or allowing it to be implemented (Minneapolis) were approved by voters in Tuesday’s...
Thousands more skilled workers needed to meet demand
A lack of skilled construction labor is a key limiting factor for improving housing inventory and affordability, according to a new report by the Home Builders...
Census reports falling vacancy rates
The Census Bureau released its quarterly report on home ownership and occupancy. It showed that the rental housing vacancy rate was 5.8 percent in...
Torrid rent growth pace slows slightly in October
The latest rent report from Apartment List shows that rent growth is still at a high, if decelerating, pace. Nationally, rents were up 0.8...
Residential construction spending down slightly in September
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending shows that the value of residential construction put in place in September was up 19 percent year-over-year...
October apartment market conditions show strong improvement
Apartment market conditions showed continued improvement in the National Multifamily Housing Council’s Quarterly Survey of Apartment Market Conditions for October 2021. The Market Tightness...
Low inventory leads to solid gains in new home sales
Fueled by strong demand, low existing inventory and buyers' anticipation of future higher mortgage rates, new home sales posted a solid gain last month. Sales of...
Industry responds to slow pace of emergency rental assistance
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) and National Apartment Association (NAA) issued the following statement on the disappointing news that less than a quarter...
