Occupancy And Core FFO PerformanceAverage physical occupancy improved to 95.7% compared to the previous period, contributing to a solid 3Q24 Core FFOps beat driven by occupancy and lower OpEx, in the midst of record-high supply delivery, and unanticipated storm-related costs.
Supply And Demand DynamicsSupply/demand fundamentals will be heavily weighted toward apartment owners in the Sunbelt, such as MAA, as new supply is not likely to return quickly and demographic shifts favor the region.
Technological AdvancementsMAA completed installation of Smart Home technology in over 94K units across its apartment community portfolio providing an increase in average effective rent per unit of approximately $25 since the initiative began.