Discrepancies cloud employment data. October’s atypically low job creation total of 12,000 is largely the result of sector hiring...

Lower-cost submarkets on solid footing. Amid a period of household budget tightening, local apartment fundamentals point to strong...

Labor market flexes renewed strength. Following three straight monthly gains below 160,000 new jobs, national employment rose by 254,000...

Mortgage rate plunge fails to stoke buyer demand. Existing home sales decreased by 3.3 percent year over year in August 2024 to an...

Higher mortgage rates influence buyer and seller motivation. The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage climbed to a five-month high of 7.0...

Robust Demand Momentum The multifamily sector experienced substantial demand growth in the first quarter of 2024, with a record-breaking...

Understanding the dynamics of job growth, interest rates, and real estate trends is essential for navigating today's complex economic...

Understanding the ever-changing economic landscape is crucial for both individuals and businesses. In this blog post, we delve into...

As we find ourselves in the midst of 2023, economic indicators are shedding light on the state of employment, real estate, and potential...

The landscape of student loans is experiencing significant shifts that will undoubtedly influence various aspects of our economy. From...

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank sent shock waves through capital markets, but agencies have been quick to counter...

Softening economic data warrants less-assertive rate increase. The Federal Reserve has extended its tightening cycle into 2023 by raising...

December 2022 By: Jason Tuvia How High are Cap Rates on LA Rent Control Multifamily? Within the past 90 days throughout all of Marcus &...

Federal Reserve enacts fifth rate hike of the year. Following accelerated core CPI inflation and ongoing above-average hiring last month,...

Headline and core inflation trend in opposite directions. In August, the headline Consumer Price Index recorded a year-over-year increase...

After vacancies plunged to historic lows for many parts of the country in 2021, rates have trended up in the first half of 2022 as...

Rates resume climb, further cooling the market. After briefly dipping below 5 percent in early August, the average 30-year fixed-rate...

After national vacancy plunged to a historic-low in 2021, the rate trended up in the first half of 2022 as inflationary impacts and broad...

Inflation trend may be turning corner. The headline Consumer Price Index in July was up 8.5 percent compared to a year prior, a...

Hiring accelerates in July, underscoring labor market strength. Concerns over the economy’s trajectory, following the reporting of GDP...