• Multifamily Outlook | January 14, 2019

    Multifamily 2019 Outlook

    In our research, we find that performance in the multifamily market remained healthy during 2018, despite high levels of new supply entering the market. We expect this trend to continue into 2019, but with more modest growth in comparison to recent year. More

    Multifamily 2019 Outlook
  • Forecast | November 27, 2018

    Expect Modest Housing Market Growth in 2019

    As the year-end approaches, we look ahead to 2019 and what are likely to be the dominant economic trends in the new year. More

    Expect Modest Housing Market Growth<br>in 2019
  • Forecast | October 29, 2018

    Economic Growth Slows in Third Quarter

    Rising rates coupled with increasing home prices have discouraged homebuying activity during the third quarter of 2018. More

    Economic Growth Slows in Third Quarter
  • Forecast | September 24, 2018

    Economic Growth Quickens in the Second Quarter

    Even with slightly improving inventory conditions and relenting home price pressures, home sales this year are now expected to come in just below last year's level. More

    Economic Growth Quickens in the Second Quarter
  • Forecast | August 27, 2018

    Strong Economic Growth Despite Weaker Housing Market Activity

    The U.S. economy accelerated in the second quarter of 2018, with real GDP growth at 4.1 percent, which was the strongest quarterly growth rate since the third quarter of 2014. More

    Strong Economic Growth Despite Weaker Housing Market Activity
  • Multifamily Outlook | August 17, 2018

    Multifamily 2018 Mid-Year Outlook

    Performance in the multifamily market remained healthy in the first half of 2018, and is expected to continue throughout the second half of 2018 and into 2019, but with continued moderation from the prior few years. More

    Multifamily 2018 Mid-Year Outlook

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