Do you Mynd? Invesco Real Estate invests $20M more in SFR platform
Invesco Real Estate has now invested $50M into the single-family rental investment solution, because SFRs are a 'tremendous opportunity' and 'an emerging asset class,' the company said
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 19
Aptly named PayProp is a proptech landlords might embrace: Tech Review
Opinion
There’s not an overabundance of spreadsheets or charts (there are some) but instead a series of clean dashboards that track payments, outgoing expenses, revenue streams and tenants
by Craig C. Rowe May 5
Lessen gets bigger, acquires industry counterpart SMS Assist
'This transaction further establishes us as the pioneer and industry leader, propelling today’s property technology and services delivery space forward' — Lessen's Jay McKee
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 12
Zillow sharpens Rent Zestimate for homeowners
The refreshed Rent Zestimate has a 5% greater accuracy rate than its previous rendition, according to Zillow
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 23
Increase your rental's property value! 7 home improvement ideas
Increasing your rental's value takes lots of time, effort and even monetary investments — but it's well worth it in the end. Here are a few inexpensive and easy home improvement ideas that will help you see the best return on your rental property
by Nichole Shahverdi Apr 20
Temporary rental provider Tweener Homes strikes deal with Expedia
The Chandler, Arizona-based real estate company offers fully furnished homes on short-term leases for families 'in between' permanent residences
by Craig C. Rowe Nov 10
Rental platform Zumper raises $60M in Series D round
A Series D fundraising round was led by e.ventures, its first investment in the rental platform, which acquired PadMapper in 2016. More than 80 million use Zumper, according to the company
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 10
What you need to know about investment property taxes
Rental income is taxable, but you may be able to take a lot more deductions than you realize, which can save you big come tax day
by Patrick Kearns Feb 11
37% of vacation homeowners almost never use their property
LendingTree’s latest study says most homeowners plan for personal, rental use fall through
by Marian McPherson Aug 6
NoiseAware keeps tabs on noisy short-term renters
As more cities crack down on short-term rentals, agents and owners are becoming subject to fines and restriction for rental violations, but technology can help
by Craig C. Rowe Dec 13
Can the co-living market become a new revenue stream for agents?
Companies like Starcity, Common and WeLive have made co-living one of the buzziest real estate trends in recent years as they open dorm-like buildings nationwide
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 17
Matterport tours will get 'Rooomy' in 2018
Two of the industry's most popular 3-D software-based companies are teaming up
by Craig C. Rowe Dec 22
Is a buy-and-hold investment worth it? 5 questions to ask yourself
6 real estate investing realities your clients should know
Educate your buyers, and set their expectations
by Robert Hoyt Oct 26