Multifamily budget season is a challenging time for property managers and asset managers. With so many variables to consider, creating an accurate and defensible budget can feel overwhelming. The right data and tools can make all the difference. ALN OnLine is designed to simplify the multifamily budget season, helping you build data-driven budgets with less…
The second half of 2025 has arrived and there has been plenty of action in the multifamily industry so far this year. In addition to checking in on the various performance metrics at mid-year, now makes for an opportune time to return to the January newsletter. That month we laid out expectations for 2025. Now,…
Despite some month-over-month volatility to begin the year, 2025 has gotten off to a strong start for the multifamily industry. The expected slowdown in new supply has recently started to materialize and apartment demand has continued last year’s positive momentum – and then some. The increased supply and demand balance has been beneficial for both…
[Carrollton, TX] – The National Apartment Association (NAA) has announced Susan Stroud as a 2025 NAA Excellence Awards winner. Susan Stroud won the National Supplier Council Achievement Award. NAA’s annual Excellence Awards program recognizes outstanding performance and leadership across rental housing – celebrating apartment communities, industry professionals and affiliated apartment associations that make unique contributions…
This month’s ALN newsletter included a look at recent rent growth trends – both nationally and regionally. However, specific market leaders were not included. Markets without the same level of supply pressure as in many across the Sunbelt and Mountain West regions continue to be well represented among rent growth leaders. Especially among primary markets,…
With operating expenses still elevated and transaction volume lower than usual despite recent signs of life, improvement in the rent growth environment would be a welcome sight. Average effective rent growth for new leases rose 3.3% nationally over the last twelve months. That rate of appreciation more than tripled the gain from the previous twelve-month…
The Shift: From Data Access to Strategic Intelligence For many suppliers in the multifamily space, data has traditionally served a tactical purpose: fueling sales outreach, informing prospecting lists, or keeping tabs on management changes. But in today’s competitive landscape, forward-thinking organizations are pushing beyond basic access and using data as a strategic asset. This evolution…
Watch the replay from the ALN Apartment Data live webinar “ALN National Data Briefing: Trends Shaping Multifamily”
2025 has gotten off to an unusually volatile start for apartment demand on a month-over-month basis. Despite these early fluctuations, longer-term trends are uniformly positive. Both over the last twelve months, and year-to-date through April, national net absorption has continued along an upward trajectory that began in 2023. Encouragingly, the continued improvement has been widespread…
