Market Spotlight: Tampa
Tampa was at the forefront of the multifamily recovery last year and has similarly typified the challenges of the new environment.
Tampa was at the forefront of the multifamily recovery last year and has similarly typified the challenges of the new environment.
National average effective rent growth has continued its tear so far this year, but July did provide some change at the market level.
Shifting market conditions for the multifamily industry can be clearly seen in how stabilized properties have fared so far this year.
Apartment demand has softened considerably for the Houston market compared to last year, but strong rent growth has persisted so far.
National monthly average effective rent growth was above 1% again in May, but cracks in momentum may be emerging.
One of the markets in which apartment demand has been resilient so far this year relative to the national cool down has been Orlando.
Strong rent growth continued in March at the national level, but so did a more recently developed trend – declining apartment demand.
One of the leaders in rent growth over the last year has been the Tampa market, and it appears those gains are beginning to pressure demand.
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