 This is the Bloomberg Real Estate Report brought to you by Realtors, leading with expertise, following a code of ethics. That's the Realtor difference. Watch for housing to remain in short supply. There's not enough inventory on either side, on rentals or in sales. Robert Refkin, founder and CEO at Compass, says even so, rent increases are starting to slow. We are seeing the rent inflation starting to plateau on a year-over-year basis.