If you enjoy the content at iBankCoin, please follow us on TwitterU.S. apartment vacancies declined to 5.6%, a five year low, in Q3 according to Reis Inc. (REIS), reports Bloomberg. The average monthly effective rent rose to $1,004 from $997 in Q2 and $981 in the same period of 2010.
Rents going up and 30 yr fixed mortgages going down (below 4% today).
Yet people were dropping rental REITs yesterday like hotcakes, along with all the others.
Evokes images of babies and bathwater…