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Modern open-plan living area with a dining table, kitchen, and a comfortable seating area, featuring bright flowers.
Modern open-plan living area with a dining table, kitchen, and a comfortable seating area, featuring bright flowers.

Large Markets Lead the Decline in Concession Use

Meggan Taylor
September 29, 2026
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A person walks along a pathway in an apartment complex, with icons representing data, community, and home.

U.S. Concession Use Narrows for a Third Month as Discount Depth Barely Moves

Meggan Taylor
September 22, 2026
Graph showing Denver average concessions with bars and line trends from 2010 to 2026, indicating fluctuations.
Graph showing Denver average concessions with bars and line trends from 2010 to 2026, indicating fluctuations.

Denver Concessions Remain Robust, Reflecting Soft Demand and High Supply

Carl Whitaker
September 14, 2026
A modern dining area with a wooden table, orange chairs, and a cozy living room featuring a gray sofa.
A modern dining area with a wooden table, orange chairs, and a cozy living room featuring a gray sofa.

Concession Use Eases Across Regions, but Discounts Keep Deepening

Meggan Taylor
September 4, 2026
Graph showing U.S. apartments offering concessions; 15.8% in July 2026, with trends over time.
Graph showing U.S. apartments offering concessions; 15.8% in July 2026, with trends over time.

U.S. Concession Use Eases Again in July, Though Discounts Remain Deep

Meggan Taylor
August 18, 2026
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A city skyline with digital dollar signs and network lines overlaying, representing financial technology.

Regional and Market Differences Reveal Uneven Apartment Concession Usage

Meggan Taylor
July 24, 2026
Graph showing percent of units offering concessions and average concession from June 2016 to June 2026.
Graph showing percent of units offering concessions and average concession from June 2016 to June 2026.

U.S. Concessions Remain Historically Elevated Heading Into Summer

Meggan Taylor
July 8, 2026
Living room filled with moving boxes; a couch and plants are visible in the background.
Living room filled with moving boxes; a couch and plants are visible in the background.

U.S. Concessions Hold Near Multi-Year Highs, but Discount Levels Ease Slightly

Meggan Taylor
June 9, 2026
Chart showing 16.9% of U.S. apartments offering concessions over time, with trends in percent and average concessions.
Chart showing 16.9% of U.S. apartments offering concessions over time, with trends in percent and average concessions.

Apartment Concessions Remain Elevated Nationwide

Meggan Taylor
May 27, 2026
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