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Multifamily Dive Trendline on 2023 multifamily industry outlook
At the start of 2023, recession concerns persisted and rent forecasts were revised downward. Yardi Matrix lowered its 2023 rent growth expectation from 3.7% to 3.5%, while CBRE projected 4% growth, a significant slowdown from the double-digit growth of 2021-2022. Operators are prioritizing expense control and improving tenant retention, but inflation makes cost reduction difficult. Industry executives such as Andy Hoff of Morgan Properties and Dave Brackett of Milhaus shared their strategies for navigating these challenges.
What multifamily leaders need to watch in 2026
2026 is shaping up to be the long-awaited transformative year for the multifamily housing industry. Although 2025 ended with flat rents and macroeconomic uncertainty, the new year brings hope through reduced supply, improved capital accessibility, and a rebound in executive hiring. However, high unemployment, low consumer confidence, and federal immigration enforcement continue to pose challenges. This article outlines industry experts' views on the key opportunities and risks for the year ahead.
Apartment industry trends to follow in 2025
In 2025, apartment industry executives generally view this year as a year of transformation. Although overall demand remains strong, oversupplied markets still need to wait for growth. The direction of interest rates and the impact of the new government's policies have become the focus of industry attention.
What apartment leaders need to know for 2024
At the start of the new year, apartment industry professionals face multiple challenges and opportunities. Amid ongoing labor shortages and high interest rates, the trajectory for 2024 is hard to predict, but insights and information provided by Multifamily Dive can help clarify the path. This article summarizes important trends and topics that multifamily housing executives need to watch.