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NMHC quarterly survey tracking multifamily construction starts, completions, and development pipeline activity.

The NMHC published a 2023 student housing report compiling financial data from 24 student housing providers.

Survey analyzing how building code requirements affect rental housing development costs, feasibility, and affordability outcomes across the multifamily sector.

NMHC/Coalition survey documenting ongoing increases in insurance costs across the multifamily housing sector.

Analysis of energy consumption patterns and efficiency metrics across multifamily rental housing stock, examining residential energy usage data.

Annual survey of compensation practices and salary benchmarks across the multifamily housing industry workforce.

NMHC survey examining elevated costs and increased risk factors impacting multifamily housing affordability.

Research examining the factors and drivers contributing to elevated rental costs in the multifamily housing market.

Analysis of fundamental shifts in student housing demand patterns and market dynamics.

NMHC analysis of rent regulation policies and their effects across U.S. multifamily housing markets.

Benchmarking survey providing income and expense data for the student housing sector.

Research examining affordability trends and dynamics within the purpose-built student housing sector.

Survey report on customer experience technology adoption and priorities in the multifamily housing sector.

Analysis of emerging trends and drivers shaping student housing demand from the National Multifamily Housing Council.

Analysis of international student enrollment trends and their implications for U.S. higher education real estate demand and student housing markets.

A survey of renter preferences conducted by the National Multifamily Housing Council and Grace Hill examining housing choices and priorities among renters.

Annual benchmarking survey of income and operating expense metrics across the student housing sector from the National Multifamily Housing Council.

Forward-looking analysis of multifamily housing demand projections across the United States.

NMHC quarterly survey capturing apartment market conditions and trends across the multifamily sector.

Quarterly tracking of multifamily housing market conditions including occupancy, rent growth, construction, and operating metrics across U.S. apartment markets.

The National Multifamily Housing Council's quarterly survey assesses current operating conditions and market sentiment across the apartment sector.

National Multifamily Housing Council survey measuring current apartment market conditions, occupancy, rent trends, and operational metrics across the multifamily sector.

Quarterly survey tracking conditions, trends, and sentiment across the apartment industry from the National Multifamily Housing Council.

Quarterly survey tracking apartment market conditions, occupancy trends, and operating metrics across the U.S. multifamily sector.

Quarterly survey of apartment market conditions and industry sentiment from the National Multifamily Housing Council.

The National Multifamily Housing Council publishes a periodic survey tracking construction starts, completions, and development pipeline activity across the U.S. apartment sector.

National Multifamily Housing Council survey tracking apartment construction starts, completions, and development pipeline activity.

NMHC survey tracking multifamily construction starts, completions, and development pipeline activity for the fourth quarter of 2025.

NMHC survey tracking current apartment construction starts, completions, and development pipeline activity across U.S. markets.

NMHC's periodic survey capturing apartment construction starts, completions, and development pipeline activity across U.S. markets.

NMHC's quarterly tracking of multifamily construction starts, completions, and development pipeline activity across U.S. markets.

NMHC survey tracking apartment construction starts, completions, and development pipeline activity across U.S. multifamily markets.

The National Multifamily Housing Council's quarterly survey tracks apartment construction starts, permits, and development pipeline activity across the U.S. market.

NMHC's quarterly survey captures multifamily construction and development activity data and trends.

NMHC's quarterly survey captures apartment construction and development activity trends across the multifamily sector.

NMHC note showing new supply puts downward pressure on rents and lifts renter mobility from multi-decade lows, with implications for affordability.

The January 2026 survey reported updated readings across the Market Tightness, Sales Volume, Equity Financing and Debt Financing indices, gauging apartment market conditions at the start of the year.

A total of 161 senior executives responded to the October survey, with borrowing conditions continuing to improve while most respondents reported an unchanged market.

The Market Tightness Index came in at 52, above the breakeven level of 50 for the first time since July 2022, indicating tighter conditions such as lower vacancies and higher rent growth.

All four indices came in below the breakeven level of 50: Market Tightness at 40, Sales Volume at 41, Equity Financing at 48 and Debt Financing at 32, signaling looser conditions and reduced deal flow to start the year.