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Apartment Rent Index Posts Largest Monthly Increase Since 2017

Apartment rents continue to rebound across the country, according to the latest data from Apartment List. In March, Apartment List’s national index jumped by 1.1%, which was its largest monthly...

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Consumer Confidence Reaches Highest Level Since Pandemic Began

The Conference Board said Tuesday that its Consumer Confidence Index surged in March to its highest reading in a year, after a modest increase in February. The Index now stands at 109.7, up from 90.4 ...

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Home Flippers Cash in as Market Slides

While the pandemic turned lives upside down nationwide over the past year, the 2020 U.S. Home Flipping Report from ATTOM Data Solutions found that 241,630 single-family homes and condos in the U.S. we...

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Consumers Begin the Slow Comeback From COVID-19-Related Recession

One year ago this month the World Health Organization designated the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic. American consumers continue to feel the negative impacts, according to the monthly Consumer Pulse st...

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Recent Rulings on CDC Eviction Moratorium Signal Constitutional Fights to Come

A recent Texas federal court ruling declaring unconstitutional the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) residential eviction moratorium may be the opening salvo in a fight to deter...

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Many Rental Housing Owners Are Under Stress

While the single-family rental market has been strong since the pandemic began, that doesn’t mean there aren’t problems in specific segments of this still-fragmented market characterized b...

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Inland Empire Expansion Endures

The Inland Empire’s multifamily market is showing signs of strength, despite economic headwinds. Rent expansion remained positive through 2020 and surpassed the nation. Rates increased by 0.6% o...

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Time is Running Out for Multifamily Owners That Received Forbearance

Temporary mortgage forbearance was a critical stopgap for multifamily property owners during the pandemic, particularly for smaller, non-institutional mom-and-pop owners, according to a new report fro...

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Pandemic Hit California Jobs Harder Than Originally Estimated

Employment growth in the state from December 2019 to 2020 was revised down from -8 percent to -9.2 percent. This revision translates into 206,500 more California jobs lost during the year than the emp...

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How Is 2021 Shaping Up for Multifamily?

A year into the pandemic, most real estate professionals have high hopes that 2021 will bring much-needed stability. Despite more than 10 million renters being behind on rent as of January, there are ...

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