Rental Glut Makes NYC the Worst Performer for Equity Residential

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Equity Residential has a New York story, and it doesn’t have a happy ending -- at least, not yet.

The metro area, where developers are churning out thousands of new rentals, and tenants have the luxury to bargain, was the only one that showed a decline in rent for the publicly traded landlord in 2017.