Their clients could buy homes. But they rent for $75K a month instead
Increasingly, wealthy would-be homebuyers are opting to rent in lieu of homeownership, choosing to cough up top dollar for $69,000-a-night Airbnbs and apartments for north of $100,000. But why?
by Taylor Anderson Apr 4
6 things landlords need to know before breaking a lease
A signed lease is a binding legal agreement that can’t be broken — except in the few exceptions when it can. Here are some common scenarios to watch for as a landlord or a real estate investor
by Luke Babich Apr 4
Rental rewards company Stake names new president
Natalie Cariola joins Stake after serving as a C-level executive at Zumper for the past 6 years, the company exclusively told Inman
by Taylor Anderson Apr 3
Creative financing rules as investors head into spring with fewer options
Real estate investors are heading into spring facing the same inventory and interest rate woes that are dampening all of real estate. But sometimes necessity is the mother of invention
by Taylor Anderson Mar 21
Flipping houses is dead. Today’s hot new strategy is 'house hacking'
Opinion
'America’s #1 Money Mentor' and HGTV’s Chris Naugle sits down with Bernice Ross in this video interview to give the inside scoop on the hottest investment strategy for today's market
by Bernice Ross Mar 21
Zillow adds new mapping software to show renters apartment views
Zillow said its partnership with Engrain will give renters the ability to see what floor their potential dwelling is on, as well as the view outside and within the building
by Taylor Anderson Mar 15
Property managers dodged bullet after Signature failure — for now
A short-term fix by the federal government helped thousands of property managers keep the lights on after the collapse of Signature and Silicon Valley Bank. But lending will be tougher now
by Taylor Anderson Mar 14
Are 'infinite returns' actually possible in real estate investing?
Unlike most other types of investments, it turns out that 'infinite returns' are possible in real estate investing. Here's how it's done
by G. Brian Davis Mar 14
RentSpree, SkySlope partner to speed renting workflows
SkySlope’s workflow benefits will enhance rental application and tenant screening actions, tools that help smooth out friction-prone, manual processes, RentSpree executives said Tuesday
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 14
Helping new buyers get 'invested' in real estate
Opinion
When working with buyers, take that conversation one step further and share what you know about the different investment opportunities in real estate
by Brittny McKay Feb 28
Investor activity slows, still makes up 1 in 4 homes sold in US
New data from John Burns and Redfin shows that investor activity slowed toward the end of 2022 but still accounted for about 1/4 of home sales. That's up from about 11 percent in 2001
by Taylor Anderson Feb 28
New York’s luxury office towers attract employees back to work
Latest report from the Real Estate Board of New York finds Class A office buildings have higher occupancy rates with implications for the rest of the nation
by Taylor Anderson Feb 27
Matterport Q4 revenue grows to $41.1M in test of value in a downturn
Matterport earned $136.1M in 2022, which wasn't enough to offset $26.5M in losses for the final 3 months of 2022 and $116.6M for the year, according to the company's latest earnings release on Wednesday
by Taylor Anderson Feb 22
Beyond REITs: 6 ways to invest in real estate without much cash
Here are six methods for investing that don't require a large initial investment, for those who don't have $50,000 or more lying around
by G. Brian Davis Feb 21
Airbnb notches first profitable full year as demand surges, rates fall
The short-term rental platform posted $1.9B in profits and $8.4B in revenue in 2022, a 40% surge from 2021, according to executives during a full-year and 4Q earnings call Tuesday afternoon
by Taylor Anderson Feb 14