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Professionally dressed individuals sitting in a line, focused on their devices and papers in a bright setting.

Charlotte Led the Nation for Job Gains in 2025

Chuck Ehmann
January 29, 2026
Bar graph comparing the number of Fortune 500 headquarters in 2024 and 2025 by city. New York leads with 49 in 2025.
Bar graph comparing the number of Fortune 500 headquarters in 2024 and 2025 by city. New York leads with 49 in 2025.

Markets with the Most Fortune 500 Headquarters in 2025

Charlotte Wheeler
June 17, 2025
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A couple carrying moving boxes in a bright, empty room with wooden floors and plants.

Scheduled Apartment Supply Peaks by Market

Carl Whitaker
December 2, 2024
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Chicago skyline with high-rise buildings, greenery in the foreground, and a calm water body reflecting the scene.

Midwest Markets Report Notably Tight Apartment Occupancy

Kim O'Brien
September 19, 2024
Bar chart comparing the number of Fortune 500 headquarters by city for 2023 and 2024.
Bar chart comparing the number of Fortune 500 headquarters by city for 2023 and 2024.

Markets with the Most Fortune 500 Headquarters in 2024

Charlotte Wheeler
June 14, 2024
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A person typing on a laptop with graphic overlays of houses, money, and a location pin.

Chicago Claims Most Balanced Supply/Demand Relationship Nationwide

Charlotte Wheeler
May 15, 2024
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Aerial view of Chicago skyline at sunset, featuring tall buildings and Lake Michigan in the background.

Slow Inventory Expansion Keeps Apartment Market Fundamentals Afloat in Chicago

Charlotte Wheeler
March 22, 2024
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Modern apartment interior featuring a dining table, kitchen area, stairs, and stylish living space.

Our Economists’ Picks for Favorite Apartment Markets in 2024

Kim O'Brien
January 22, 2024
Map showing top U.S. markets for rent growth in 2023, with percentages next to each city.
Map showing top U.S. markets for rent growth in 2023, with percentages next to each city.

Apartment Rent Growth Leaders for Calendar 2023

Kim O'Brien
January 4, 2024
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