09/04/2026
August jobs surprise: 162,000 nonfarm payrolls added in August — well above the yearlong monthly average — but property management hiring remains flat. Read our quick breakdown of what the headline numbers mean for the labor market and the property management sector. https://wix.to/ZVZSvjX
162,000 jobs. That's how many nonfarm payrolls added in August, blowing past the 31,000 average monthly pace of the past year. It's the kind of number that makes headlines. But look past the topline, and the story for property management hiring is a lot more measured.The Headline NumbersThe unemploy...