COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE'S ECONOMIC ADVISORS

This week’s Rental Housing Weekly Briefing examines NMHC’s June 2026 Quarterly Survey of Apartment Construction & Development Activity, which shows a multifamily development market that remains broadly stable but constrained, alongside the June jobs report, which points to renewed labor market softness and a still-restrictive interest rate outlook for rental housing.

June’s jobs report softens the likelihood of a near-term rate hike as the labor market’s sluggishness comes back into view.

This week’s Rental Housing Weekly Briefing examines renewed pressure in apartment property valuations alongside Chandan Economics-RentRedi data showing that mom-and-pop rent collections are stabilizing, though late-payment activity remains elevated.