Results of National Survey of More Than 27,000 Renters: What They Want

Multifamily Executive has released the results of their national survey of renters, more than half of which were Millennials, and 25% of whom are renters by choice.

So what are they looking for?

• 51% want to buy a home in the next 5 years
• Younger age groups are most interested in buying
• People are embracing green living
• 17% of renters would like to buy an electric car in the next five years
• They want ways to stay fit
• 85% of renters spend weekday evenings at home, and go out on the weekends
• 42% of renters cook daily
• Quietness emerged as a highly preferred aspect of apartment living
• The older renters are, the more they want storage available

More survey results will be revealed at this year's Multifamily Executive Conference, October 5-7 in Las Vegas.

Stay tuned!