Market Intelligence: South Central Multifamily Market Update

As the new year moves into its second month, RealPage returns with its refreshed Regional Market Webcast Series, featuring newly refined subregions designed to reflect today’s market realities.

The South Central webcast delivers a comprehensive view of supply, demand, and performance across Texas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma—with a metro‑level perspective on what’s changing, what’s stabilizing, and what operators should prepare for as we head toward peak leasing season.

Join RealPage economists and market experts for a data‑driven look at how fundamentals are evolving, where demand is diverging from supply, and how performance metrics are trending across major markets in the region.

What You’ll Learn

Supply & Demand Fundamentals

Supply is cooling across much of the South Central region—but demand headwinds persist in several major metros.

• Will 2026’s supply cooldown be enough to counteract softening demand?
• Which macroeconomic forces are shaping renter behavior, development pipelines, and absorption?

Performance Metrics & Market Signals

Get clarity on current and emerging trends across the region:

• Occupancy, rent growth, and renewal performance
• Which metros are leading, lagging, or beginning to soften
• Early indicators operators should be watching as leasing season ramps up

Markets Covered

Texas

Abilene • Amarillo • Austin–Round Rock–San Marcos • Beaumont–Port Arthur • College Station–Bryan • Corpus Christi • Dallas–Plano–Irving • El Paso • Fort Worth–Arlington–Grapevine/Granbury • Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands • Killeen–Temple • Lubbock • McAllen/Brownsville • Midland/Odessa • San Angelo • San Antonio–New Braunfels • Tyler • Waco

Arkansas

Fayetteville–Springdale–Rogers • Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway

Oklahoma

Oklahoma City • Tulsa

Who Should Attend

• Multifamily owners, operators, and asset managers
• Investment and development professionals
• Revenue management and market strategy leaders