New President, Same Apartment Market?
Amid the steady flow of executive orders from the new Trump administration, there remains some lingering uncertainty about the direction of the economy, but nothing that has overcome the prevailing economic optimism presently. The apartment market, while still working through a massive wave of new supply, has a clear positive trajectory for 2025, backed by…
GO >Podcast: Economy Heats Up: What Happens to Housing?
Listen to the latest episode of The Gray Report Podcast and stay up to date on the most important news and research in the multifamily industry, commercial real estate, and the economy. The Gray Report on Spotify The Gray Report on Apple Podcasts
GO >Economy Heats Up: What Happens to Housing?
Population growth, inflation, and increasing demand for apartments point to continued economic heat at the start of 2025, but the pressures of debt costs have also risen as the CRE market comes to terms with the prospect of continued high interest rates.
GO >Apartment Demand Is a Juggernaut
The slight increase in CPI-measured inflation (from 2.7% to 2.9%) may have been lower than expectations, but the persistence of price growth, along with recent jobs numbers showing a stronger-than-expected labor market, may lead to continued high interest rates. Amid this heating economy, apartment demand has been steadily growing throughout the past year and is…
GO >Podcast: Will High Rates Ruin the Commercial Real Estate Comeback?
Listen to the latest episode of The Gray Report Podcast and stay up to date on the most important news and research in the multifamily industry, commercial real estate, and the economy. The Gray Report on Spotify The Gray Report on Apple Podcasts
GO >Will High Interest Rates Ruin the Apartment Market Comeback?
The Gray Capital team discusses investor and consumer sentiment at the start of 2025, explaining the different trends and expectations for the multifamily market and the economy.
GO >Will High Interest Rates Ruin the CRE Comeback?
Amid news of a powerful upswing in apartment demand, rising investor interest, and increasing consumer confidence, the rising yields for 10-year treasuries are a dark cloud that promises to make CRE investment interesting, if not straightforwardly difficult for investors looking for a larger spread between cap rates and debt costs. Likewise, CRE borrowers with loan…
GO >Podcast: The Housing Vibes in 2025
Listen to the latest episode of The Gray Report Podcast and stay up to date on the most important news and research in the multifamily industry, commercial real estate, and the economy. The Gray Report on Spotify The Gray Report on Apple Podcasts
GO >The Housing Vibes in 2025
The Gray Capital team discusses investor and consumer sentiment at the start of 2025, explaining the different trends and expectations for the multifamily market and the economy.
GO >(How Much) Will Multifamily Thrive in 2025?
Normalizing supply trends should follow the lower construction activity in the apartment market, and while regional differences could exacerbate and interest rate trajectories have been persistently uncertain, high housing demand will continue to drive multifamily performance in 2025. Multifamily, the Nation, and the Economy A Sharp Pullback in U.S. Apartment Deliveries Is on the Way…
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