Wednesday, April 30, 2014

'Widespread' Softness Defines Market

from Colorado Real Estate Journal by Jennifer Hayes April 30, 2014


Widespread softness marked the Colorado Springs apartment market in the first quarter of 2014.
Apartment Insights recently released its Statistics/Trends Summary for the first three months of the year in which it noted vacancy rose, absorption dropped and rents saw a slight increase.

“Vacancy increased in most categories, including affordable properties, absorption was negative and concessions increased, more than offsetting the increase in rents,” explained Doug Carter of Sperry Van Ness/Doug Carter LLC, who co-authored the report with Cary Bruteig of Apartment Appraisers & Consultants. “Although long-term trends remain positive for the area, the recovery continues at an uneven pace.”

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