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Affordability adds downside risk to big 6 apartments

We think migration patterns of footloose workers will continue to play the largest role in driving the rental outlook across metros. But rent as a share of income will also have a bearing, weighing on prospects in major markets such as NYC, LA and Boston, as well as Miami.

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