<bullsbears-addnewreason-allnamespaces-Apartment REITs/Bears> Concept: Apartment REITs/Bears Headline: (100 character max) Analysis: Cancel 0% agree 0 votes   Recent for households to double up due to financial stress Last edited on 06/13/08 | Edit | History One reason to be cautious in the short term, at least, is that rental vacancy rates are still relatively high, at 9.8% national average--higher than they were before the 2003-2006 boom. Apartments are competing with unsold homes and condos and the recent trend for households to double up due to financial stress. (100 character max) Cancel

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