Multifamily Sector Posts Record Occupancy Gains
11/11/10
The multifamily real estate sector posted its greatest quarterly occupancy gain in the third quarter and is poised to continue to benefit from single-family housing market decompression throughout 2011, commercial real estate economists said this week in separate forecasts delivered by New York City-based REIS and Washington, D.C.-based Jones Lang LaSalle. While anemic GDP growth continues to hamper improvements to the unemployment picture, jobs are being added, and optimism of broader economic recovery is giving renters—particularly in the Gen Y millennial demographic—the confidence to double-down out of roommate and live-at-home situations…
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