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A modern kitchen and dining area featuring sleek cabinetry, floral centerpiece, and large windows.

Annual rent growth sees a milestone, even as prices ease in October

Kim O'Brien
November 6, 2026

The math behind staying put: When does buying a home beat renting?

Arben Skivjani
November 2, 2026
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Modern apartment building surrounded by lush greenery and a swimming pool under a clear blue sky.

Concession Use Slips in Three U.S. Regions as the Midwest Ticks Up

Meggan Taylor
October 26, 2026

U.S. Concession Use Continues to Ease While Discounts Remain Deep

Meggan Taylor
October 20, 2026
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View of modern apartment buildings from below, with a clear sky above.

Vivmark Merger Lifts Apartment Sales as Treasury Yields Catch Up to Cap Rates

Adam Couch
October 15, 2026
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Exterior view of a multi-story apartment building with balconies and contrasting blue and orange walls.

Cooling Jobs and a Firmer Rent Outlook for 2027

Arben Skivjani
October 12, 2026
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Bright living room featuring a yellow sofa, white couch, and decorative plants under natural light.

U.S. Apartment Demand Closes in on a Slowing Supply Wave in 3rd Quarter

Kim O'Brien
October 6, 2026
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
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