Research

NAA Inflation Tracker: March 2024

CPI, Latest Release, February 2024  

February CPI numbers once again were hotter than expected. Headline CPI, up 3.2% year-over-year, is certainly showing signs of plateauing, with a…
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Affordability Watch Q2 2023

As the cost of living continues to rise, the affordability of housing has become a pressing concern for renters, housing providers and policymakers. To assess rental housing affordability at the…
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Apartment Jobs Snapshot Q4 2022

In this edition of NAAEI’s Apartment Jobs Snapshot, apartment job listings totaled over 40,700 during Q4 2022.
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Apartment Market Pulse Winter 2024

Navigating Challenges in 2024 

In the fourth quarter of 2023, apartment demand hit its highest point since Q2 2022. In addition, annual absorption doubled from the previous quarter, amounting…
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Income/Expense IQ

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The Income/Expense IQ's (I/E IQ) robust partnership between the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM), the Building…
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2024 Apartment Housing Outlook

The year 2023 was one of ups and downs for the U.S. economy. By most measures, and certainly official ones, the U.S. did not slide into a recession. Growth slowed then accelerated, the labor market…
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Special Reports

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Challenging Times for the Rental Housing Industry

2022 Income/Expense IQ
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Breaking Down One Dollar of Rent: 2023

With so much discussion around rent payments and the prevailing misconception that rental housing owners enjoy large…
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Property Management Industry Pulse 2023

In April 2023, the National Apartment Association (NAA) conducted a survey, sponsored by AppFolio, of more than 2…
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Research Reflections

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Unveiling the Reality: Rental Housing Providers’ Insights on the Housing Choice Voucher Program

Understanding the experiences of rental housing providers with the HCV program as well as actionable recommendations…
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Property Management Industry Pulse 2023

In April 2023, the National Apartment Association (NAA) conducted a survey, sponsored by AppFolio, of more than 2…
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Examining the Unintended Consequences of Rent Control Policies in Cities Across America

From December 2022 to February 2023, the National Apartment Association (NAA) commissioned ndp | analytics to conduct…
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