U.S. apartment construction is projected to exceed 500,000 new units in 2024, marking a 9% increase from last year and a 30% rise from 2022, with South Florida contributing significantly. The Miami area is expected to complete over 14,100 apartments, ranking it ninth among major metros. Nationwide, over 2 million new apartments are anticipated by 2028, although construction rates may decline from 2025 to 2027 due to higher borrowing costs, prompting developers to adjust strategies towards lower-risk projects and markets with strong demand.
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