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Weekly Market Observations - February 22, 2024
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Here’s Our Weekly Market Observations :
Inflation rises more than expected in January with CPI increasing 0.3% from December and 3.1% YOY
Retail sales declined more than expected in January, a 0.8% drop from December
YardiMatrix predicts weak multifamily rent growth in 2024 due to new supply pressure
New supply drags Southeast apartment occupancy to a 10 year low
Average 30-year fixed mortgage rates up slightly to 6.77%
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