Multifamily rents drop in September 2024

The average multifamily rent fell by $3 in September to $1,750, while year-over-year growth was unchanged at 0.9 percent.

Contractors

Nonresidential construction spending rises slightly in August 2024

National nonresidential construction spending increased 0.1% in August, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published today by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $1.22 trillion.

The Changing Built Environment

Half-century real estate data shows top cities for multifamily housing, self-storage, and more

Research platform StorageCafe has conducted an analysis of U.S. real estate activity from 1980 to 2023, focusing on six major sectors: single-family, multifamily, industrial, office, retail, and self-storage.

Student Housing

Student housing market stays strong in summer 2024

As the summer season winds down, student housing performance remains strong. Preleasing for Yardi 200 schools rose to 89.2% in July 2024, falling just slightly behind the same period last year.

Market Data | Dec 2, 2016

Nonresidential construction spending gains momentum

Nonresidential spending is now 2.6 percent higher than at the same time one year ago.

Market Data | Nov 30, 2016

Marcum Commercial Construction Index reports industry outlook has shifted; more change expected

Overall nonresidential construction spending in September totaled $690.5 billion, down a slight 0.7 percent from a year earlier.

Industry Research | Nov 30, 2016

Multifamily millennials: Here is what millennial renters want in 2017

It’s all about technology and convenience when it comes to the things millennial renters value most in a multifamily facility.

Market Data | Nov 29, 2016

It’s not just traditional infrastructure that requires investment

A national survey finds strong support for essential community buildings.

Industry Research | Nov 28, 2016

Building America: The Merit Shop Scorecard

ABC releases state rankings on policies affecting construction industry.

Multifamily Housing | Nov 28, 2016

Axiometrics predicts apartment deliveries will peak by mid 2017

New York is projected to lead the nation next year, thanks to construction delays in 2016

Market Data | Nov 22, 2016

Construction activity will slow next year: JLL

Risk, labor, and technology are impacting what gets built.

Market Data | Nov 17, 2016

Architecture Billings Index rebounds after two down months

Decline in new design contracts suggests volatility in design activity to persist.

Market Data | Nov 11, 2016

Brand marketing: Why the B2B world needs to embrace consumers

The relevance of brand recognition has always been debatable in the B2B universe. With notable exceptions like BASF, few manufacturers or industry groups see value in generating top-of-mind awareness for their products and services with consumers.