Multifamily, Projections Lead Top Stories for January

Which markets will experience an apartment glut in 2014? That was the question leading the top National story for January on GlobeSt.com, according to page views: “Oversupply Not an Option In These Markets.” The story, citing research from Jones Lang LaSalle, finds 14 cities that would not be affected by oversupply, and predicts the regions most likely to experience growth in the upcoming year.

“Besides construction levels, it’s all about job growth and household growth—those are the two critical demand factors that will determine how metros will perform through the current development cycle,” says Jubeen Vaghefi in the piece. Vaghefi is the international director and leader of JLL’s Multifamily Capital Markets group.