Summary: Harvard’s annual in-depth analysis of the housing market shows some positives and some negatives for the real estate industry. Although the number of renter households fell again in 2018, supply remains tight and rental demand remains strong. That’s also pushing rents higher and vacancy rates lower. Affordability remains a problem for many renters, but the number of cost-burdened rental households has ticked down slightly. www.NewsForInvestors.com
