{"id":575,"date":"2021-02-18T12:46:57","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T12:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/blog\/?p=575"},"modified":"2023-03-10T08:13:29","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T08:13:29","slug":"portland-housing-market-trends-winter-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/blog\/portland-housing-market-trends-winter-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Portland Housing Market Trends &#8211; Winter 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Portland&#8217;s Economy Shows Encouraging Signs<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Buoyed by its diverse business environment and attractive quality of life, Portland\u2019s multifamily industry was resilient amid economic volatility. While it experienced some softening, the metro\u2019s rental market was impacted to a lesser degree when compared to other West Coast cities. Rents slid 0.1% to $1,430, on a trailing three-month basis through December, in line with the U.S. rate.<\/p>\n<p>The health crisis that took hold in March generated an all-time high in unemployment, with the rate hitting 14.2% in April. However, the unemployment figure had decreased to 5.9% by November, reaching 80 basis points below the U.S. rate. As in most parts of the country, businesses in tourism, retail and other sectors that couldn\u2019t operate exclusively online were among the hardest hit. McMenamins, a company that operates several breweries, hotels and meeting spaces across the Pacific Northwest, laid off almost all of its employees\u2014nearly 3,000 workers. On a positive note, Intel continued to expand its Hillsboro facility, which is projected to increase the company\u2019s Oregon workforce by roughly 1,750 jobs.<\/p>\n<p>Transaction volume stood at $1 billion last year, following two years when investment activity surpassed $1.7 billion. Although the crisis has slowed investment across the market, signs point to a robust recovery once restrictions are lifted and vaccines become widely available. Yardi Matrix expects rents to improve by 1.4% in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/publications\/download\/file\/1199-MatrixMultifamilyPortlandReport-Winter2021?utm_source=Matrix-Blog&amp;utm_medium=Social\"><strong>Matrix Multifamily Portland Report-Winter 2021<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Portland&#8217;s Economy Shows Encouraging Signs Buoyed by its diverse business environment and attractive quality of life, Portland\u2019s multifamily industry was resilient amid economic volatility. While it experienced some softening, the metro\u2019s rental market was impacted to a lesser degree when compared to other West Coast cities. 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