Pushing Lease Renewal Rents Ranks Among the Key Objectives for Apartment...
Many apartment leasing agents, wary of losing established customers, are reluctant to position rents notably higher when negotiating lease renewals right now. But they shouldn’t be, property...
View ArticleMore Apartment Construction Starts Lie On the Horizon
Apartment building activity in the Southeast is expected to pick up in the next year, a panel of developers said at MPF Research’s recent Southeast Apartment Markets Conference in Atlanta. While the...
View ArticleApartment Transactions Are Growing, But Pricing Recovery Remains Uneven
Multifamily transaction volumes are on the rise but remain below peak levels of the last cycle, a panel of investors said at MPF Research’s recent Southeast Apartment Markets Conference in Atlanta....
View ArticleThe Link Between College-Educated Gen Ys and Apartment Market Success is No...
When we talk about demographics in the apartment industry, one of the things we focus on is the number of young adults. But maybe just as important is the quality of those young adults as renter...
View ArticleWhat Does Generation Y Want from an Apartment?
First-class amenities. A hip, urban feel – even if it’s in the suburbs. A strong sense of community. Stellar and fast customer service. And all at a reasonable price. These are what Generation Y look...
View ArticleCharacteristics of Generation Y and Its Effect on Apartment Demand
At MPF Research, we are often asked: How can the U.S. apartment market record such strong demand given that employment growth has been lukewarm and that increasing numbers of Generation Y – the key...
View ArticleNashville Emerging as a Magnet for High-End Apartment Development
Nashville has recently found itself in unfamiliar territory as a national leader in terms of apartment construction activity. Most of what’s under way in The Music City is high-end development, and...
View ArticleLouisville and Lexington are Two Top Performing Secondary Markets
In the past couple years, apartment industry professionals in the South have mostly focused on Texas and North Carolina. And for good reason. Markets in those two states have been some of the nation’s...
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