The Real Word: What’s the No. 1 mistake millennials are making? Renting
Opinion
Byron and Nicole discuss renting vs. buying for millennials, Keller Williams ending profit sharing for defectors and how The Broke Agent is using TikTok
by Byron Lazine Feb 21
Almost half of all homeowners will move in the next decade: report
Americans plan to move to more affordable places, for job opportunities and to be closer to their children, among other reasons
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 11
Leasing startup Landing scores $30M in cash and debt
The company launched last fall and allows people to easily move between properties it operates in 9 US cities
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 6
blue background with white words that read 'How do you overcome "I'm happy renting right now."'
Readers offered a range of responses that tended to revolve around the wealth-building effect of homeownership
by Inman Jan 7
Cincinnati is considering eliminating security deposits
Cincinnati councilperson P.G. Sittenfield’s proposal would replace cash deposits with security-deposit insurance plans to reduce upfront costs for cash-strapped renters
by Marian McPherson Dec 12
Will millennials rent forever? Study shows they believe so
A new Apartment List study provides the first hard evidence that large numbers of millennials who would like to become homeowners are so frustrated that they have changed their minds, at least for now
by Steve Cook Dec 5
Rent and relax: How to protect your vacation rental
Opinion
Your house is likely your largest asset, so if you’re going to rent it to strangers, it pays to invest in security.
by Hyder Rabbani Aug 26
Meet the property manager with a tech platform and big ambitions
Livly recently raised $10M in seed funding and wants to get into hundreds of thousands of apartments by end of 2019
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 22
An older couple looking at a computer together
New research shows that the number of renter households aged 60+ rose 43% in the past decade
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 8
Pricey housing prompts more married couples to get roommates
Trulia found that 280,000 married households in the US in 2018 had roommates or boarders, double that of 1995
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 14
Want to start buying investment properties? Then get creative
Agents who want a portfolio of rentals may find success with atypical properties and creative financing solutions
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 31
Why built-to-rent homes are booming
Could this be the answer for everyone being priced out of homeownership?
by Steve Cook Jun 14
Housing market mostly back to 'normal' -- depending on your location
Dr. Chris Herbert of the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard said 32 out of 100 markets remain below peak prices
by Amber Taufen Jun 15
Zillow: In which U.S. markets does it 'pay to rent'?
Where do buyers have the longest wait times before feeling the financial benefits of homeownership?
by Marian McPherson Jun 9
5 potential risks you face with rental properties
From vandalism to foreclosure, just be aware of what you could be getting into
by Anna Johansson Jun 9