Month: August 2023

There are going to be fewer apartment buildings built in the near term as interest rates and slowing rents make it unfeasible to begin new construction. According to an analysis by Real Page, the U.S. Census Bureau shows a seasonally adjusted drop in multifamily permitting as of July 2023 of 32.2% compared to the prior year.

The inflation rate in Minneapolis was tracked at 1.8%, primarily due to low shelter costs. New [apartment] supply coupled with tepid demand has been a killer for rents and occupancy

Subsequent increases in the Fed Funds rate are going to continue to put upward pressure on mortgage rates, which will continue to exacerbate the growing unaffordability of single-family homes.

The apartment market is at a standstill, and the numbers show it. As of Q2 2023, multifamily transaction volume (i.e., sales of apartment buildings) is down 71% compared to a year ago and is on par with activity back in 2009, in the middle of the Great Financial Crisis when there was more fear in…

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