Here are key findings from the annual Reis Breakfast Briefing held at the New York Athletic Club in Manhattan last week.

How Millennials are changing multifamily; blockchain meets real estate; secondary markets drive apartment investment sales activity; and more in this week’s multifamily news roundup. 

The U.S. multifamily market continued to be boosted by the strong national economy during Q3 2016, as the job market posted steady gains and home prices approached pre-recession levels, although uncertainty remained around interest rates and added supply.

Tax reforms and the multifamily market; signs point to a strong apartment development pipeline in 2017; a look at top rent growth markets; and more in this edition of our multifamily news round up.

All signs are pointing to a strong 2017 in terms of multifamily construction.

Five real estate trends to keep an eye on; a renter’s top cost concern might surprise you; here come the drones; how risk retention will impact the CMBS market; and more in this weekly multifamily news roundup. 

Renters flock from costal markets to more affordable metros; construction can’t keep pace with surging jobs in Seattle; solar trends in apartments; how trash is an economic indication; and more in this week’s apartment news roundup.

Hockey arenas give multifamily a boost; the immigrant homeownership rate increases; Zillow forecasts strong rent growth in West Coast Markets; and more in this week’s multifamily news roundup.

Apartment occupancy increases; millennials shun home buying in coastal markets; higher-incomes give Class-B apartment buildings a boost; 2016’s fastest growing cities; and more in this week’s roundup of multifamily news.

Rent concessions are making a comeback in some of the nation’s top apartment markets as new multifamily developments enter their lease-up phase. In slower markets, concessions are part of everyday life for property managers.