For the second quarter, we expect same-store property revenue growth of 2.9% and, consequently, net operating However, the struggle to lure renters is expected to have persisted in the second quarter as supply volumes are likely to have remained elevated in some of its markets. Such a competitive landscape limits the company's ability to increase rents and occupancy levels, restricting its growth momentum to some extent. Moreover, outmigration and job losses are expected to affect apartment demand. Essex Pr ...