Brooklyn inventory on the rise

The supply of rental units available in several Brooklyn neighborhoods at the end of 2008 in Brooklyn increased compared to the same period in 2007, according to the 2008 rental market report from Brooklyn-based residential and commercial firm Ideal Properties Group. There were 13 percent more studios available for rent, 54 percent more one-bedrooms, 53 percent more two-bedrooms and 74 percent more three-bedrooms in the fourth quarter of 2008 than there had been in the fourth quarter of 2007. The report looked at Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Carroll Gardens, Clinton Hill, Cobble Hill, Fort Greene, Gowanus, Park Slope, Prospect Heights and Windsor Terrace. TRD