What Multifamily Developers Need to Know About Economy

MIAMI—America’s economic growth came in at 1% in the fourth quarter of 2015, but could a recession hit in 2016? Are multifamily developers setting…

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MIAMI—America’s economic growth came in at 1% in the fourth quarter of 2015, but could a recession hit in 2016? Are multifamily developers setting themselves up for stalled projects or major concessions with new construction? How do the Baby Boomers fit into the equation?

During a RealShare Apartments East panel called “Economic Update: The Boomer Wars,” Brian Bailey, senior financial policy analyst for commercial real estate at Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, moderated a discussion between two leading experts with differing opinions. The panel featured KC Conway, senior vice president of SunTrust Bank, and Greg Willett, chief economist at RealPage.

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