Rent spiked again in April, expected to keep climbing through the year
The pace of rent price growth was more than double what it was a year ago, reaching 14 percent for a single-family home in April, according to a report released Tuesday by CoreLogic
by Taylor Anderson Jun 21
Rental market not immune to cuts as Zumper lays off 15% of staff
A cooling real estate market has already led to cuts at companies far and wide. The San Francisco-based rental search portal is the latest
by Taylor Anderson Jun 17
A son's plea to mom: You're a lousy landlord — and now I'm suing you
William Koeppel, 62, filed a claim with the Surrogates Court of Manhattan accusing his 84-year-old mother Roberta Koeppel of negligence, claiming she let the family's portfolio of buildings rot
by Ben Verde Jun 17
Pacaso aims to make co-ownership more familial with UrbanSitter deal
The web-based service will empower Pacaso owners to confidently arrange and pay for vetted care providers in the array of luxury markets where the app is operating
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 15
Share of investor sales activity rose to record high in Q1: Study
An analysis issued Wednesday by Redfin, however, also makes clear that the market shift has begun to impact investor sales, with the pace of buying slowing over the first 3 months of 2022
by Taylor Anderson Jun 15
Short-term rental occupancy rates dip as listings surge
Demand for STRs remains high even as occupancy rate drops more than 8% heading into a busy travel season. Investor revenue still up 66% compared to 2019
by Taylor Anderson Jun 14
Realty One Group's rental agents add RentSpree to tech stack
The end-to-end rental management solution has formalized another major industry partnership, this time with lifestyle-focused Realty One Group
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 14
Delinquency rates remain at rock bottom, according to new report
CoreLogic reports the number of people behind on their mortgage payments fell to a new record low, helped by rise in home prices and past government protection
by Taylor Anderson Jun 14
Don't blame investors for run-up in home prices, Freddie Mac says
Researchers at the mortgage giant point to 4 things that drove the meteoric rise in home prices over the past few years. Investors weren't one of them
by Taylor Anderson Jun 13
Everything you need to know about purchasing virtual land (but were afraid to ask)
Opinion
Virtual worlds offer us the opportunity to expand our professional horizons with real-world applications of finance and investment principles that can pay off in the real world
by Mike Stephenson Jun 10
Manhattan median rent hits new $4K high, according to report
Someone applying for a typical Manhattan apartment would need to make a salary of $157,000 per year in order to afford the rent
Well-intentioned rent control laws can do more harm than good: Study
A new study comes as city, state and federal lawmakers call for caps on how much landlords can raise rent. In 1 case, property taxes were projected to drop 4% as a result of rent control laws
by Taylor Anderson Jun 7
The ultimate guide to tenant screening for DIY landlords
Opinion
Finding and onboarding the right tenant is critical to a landlord’s ability to generate steady, reliable, long term income
by Logan Ransley Jun 7
Everything you need to know about fractional real estate investing
Modern fractional ownership is increasingly seen as the future of real estate investing. Inman breaks down all the ways investors can take advantage of this rapidly growing trend
by Taylor Anderson Jun 7
Have you diversified your real estate portfolio? Here’s why it matters
Opinion
By diversifying your portfolio, you’ll minimize your risks and maximize your potential for steady, long-term growth. That leaves you with investments that will withstand the test of time to ensure lasting, generational wealth
by Victoria Kennedy May 31
How the pandemic reinforced the value of agility in the multifamily sector
Opinion
Change is constant. Business leaders, whether in the multifamily sector or elsewhere, need to understand that and remain agile and adaptable
by Michael Zaransky May 31