When the pandemic engulfed the world last year, few analysts predicted that the multifamily sector would flourish and thrive so well. Most suspected that the sector would be on life support. Yet, despite a yearlong national eviction moratorium, there hasn’t been a better time to be a big apartment-building landlord. Multifamily-property values have increased 13% since before the pandemic and more money is being invested now in apartment buildings than in any other type of…
2021 Q3 North America Market Report
INDUSTRIAL OVERVIEW: Q3 POSTS MORE RECORD DEMAND Pandemic-fueled consumer spending drove up third-quarter demand for warehouse and distribution facilities that eclipsed previous records. And despite a nationwide surge in new construction, some metros can barely accommodate the pace of tenant expansion. Additionally, year-over-year rent growth is at a record 6.7% for the industrial property sector as a whole and 7.9% for logistics facilities. The national vacancy rate fell at the fastest pace ever in Q3,…