Here are five big stories on rental housing you might have missed during the holiday break. If you're like me, you tried to stay away from the news as much as possible during vacat...
U.S. apartment demand hit its highest level in three years in 2024’s 4th quarter and easily outpaced concurrent new supply for the first time since mid-2022.
As expected due to the lag effect, apartment rent growth as measured by the Consumer Price Index finally cooled for the first time in two years, consistent with RealPage data.
After three straight quarters of negative absorption, apartment demand rebounded back into positive territory in 2023’s 1st quarter, signaling a return to pre-COVID normalcy.
The one proven method to keep rental housing affordable is to build as many new apartments as possible, allowing a phenomenon researchers call filtering.
Apartment supply volumes in Nashville hit a three-decade peak recently, and demand remains strong.
Apartment absorption has normalized across the U.S., though some regions of the country are doing better than others.
Here’s a critical indicator that renewal lease rents will cool off significantly in coming months and lead to a) more favorable deals for renters, b) more renter turnover, and c) c...
A handful of small apartment markets haven’t been able to recover all the jobs lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The small Providence apartment market has enjoyed very tight occupancy recently, amid limited new supply volumes.