There are a handful of large MSAs with low
job growth and too much new supply that will
experience declining occupancy and pressure on rates, while other markets have very little new supply and
solid job growth.
More households are feeling the strain in their personal financial situations and losing confidence in the housing market, even as the country sees
solid job growth and record gains in the stock market, according to the National Association of REALTORS ®» fourth - quarter Housing Opportunities and Market
Experience (HOME) survey, based on more than 2,700 respondents.