COVID-19: Impact on May Rent Payments, Leasing Traffic & More
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On the heels of better-than-expected results in April, how will May’s Rent Week play out? Join RealPage Chief Economist Greg Willett and Deputy Chief Economist/VP Jay Parsons as they unveil the latest data on May payments, traffic, lease signings, renewals, rental rates and other KPIs.
Additional topics discussed in this live webcast, COVID-19: Impact on May Rent Payments, Leasing Traffic & More, include:
- What percent of apartment households paid rent during May Rent Week and how did results vary by class and market?
- Have leasing traffic and velocity plateaued, and what can we expect from here?
- Are unemployed renters receiving their stimulus checks and expanded unemployment benefits? What impact, if any, is it having?
- How did the apartment market perform in April with supply, demand, occupancy and rent?
Jay Parsons serves as Senior Vice President, Chief Economist for RealPage, leading the Economist and Industry Principal teams to provide deep insights on market trends and consumer behaviors. He is a frequent author and industry speaker on topics affecting multifamily apartments and single-family rentals, including rental housing investment and asset management strategy, rental housing policy issues, risk mitigation and property management.
Jay has been cited in The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, The Financial Times, The Economist, and The New York Times, and he has appeared on CNBC and BloombergTV. His commentaries have been published by Barron's, the Pension Real Estate Association, the Mortgage Bankers Association, the National Apartment Association, American Banker and GlobeSt.
Greg Willett
Chief Economist, RealPage, Inc.Greg facilitates the alignment of the firm’s technology and analytics solutions with rental housing sector needs and opportunities. He is well versed on rental housing market fundamentals and activity nationally, by metro and in individual neighborhoods. Greg is active in industry organizations such as the National Multifamily Housing Council, the Urban Land Institute and the National Apartment Association. He provides commentary for national and local business media.
