The 3Q 2019 Multifamily Capital Markets Report indicates a total sales volume of $46.0 billion, down 7.3% year-over-year, while demand outpaced new supply with an increase in effective rent growth at 3.2%. Cap rates remained stable at 5.34%, and international capital investments rose significantly, with Canada being the top source. Overall, net operating income saw a notable increase to 6.83%, highlighting a resilient multifamily market despite declining sales volume.