December Jobs: Annual Gains Continue Slowing for Top Metros
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Metro-level employment gains are leveling out based on December data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Metro-level employment gains are leveling out based on December data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Two-thirds of RealPage’s top 150 markets had fewer jobs gained in the past 12 months than they did for the previous 12-month period.
Only a handful of apartment markets logged positive apartment demand in the year-ending 1st quarter 2023, led by the performance in Newark.
After a decade of significant apartment construction activity, Denver construction starts dropped off in 2024.
With new supply hitting at a rapid pace, a handful of markets are expected to perform above expectations in the coming year.
apartment occupancy fell to a decade low at the end of 2023, but some major markets are still logging rates in a typical range.
Throughout 2024, our team helped make sense of the year in multifamily with facts, figures and analysis.
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