Technology is key to helping landlords attract college students
RentRedi CEO Ryan Barone writes that from smart home enhancements to mobile-friendly tech services, technology is the key to helping college-town landlords thrive in today's market
by Ryan Barone Nov 21
How to maximize short-term rental returns with proptech
Property management software enhances operations and saves time and money for agents, property owners and short-term rental guests, writes Victoria Kennedy, CEO of Atman Real Estate
by Victoria Kennedy Nov 21
Rental concessions rise as new inventory comes online
Thirty percent of rentals advertised on Zillow in October offered concessions of some sort, such as free parking or free months of rent, even as rental rates remain high
by Ben Verde Nov 20
Have a take on today's market, or what's to come in 2024? Inman Intel is listening!
Please add your voice to the Triple-I, the real estate industry's most ambitious monthly survey
by Chris LeBarton Nov 20
LA City Council votes to end 3-year freeze on rent hikes
The council decided to base the increase on inflation data from October 2022 through September 2023 rather than the prior year, which would have resulted in a steeper rent hike
by Taylor Anderson Nov 16
Seattle landlord stuck in van while tenant rents his home on Airbnb
Jason Roth told Insider that after he rented out his home to Kareem Hunter, the tenant allegedly only paid part of the first month before illegally renting out other rooms in the house on Airbnb
by Ben Verde Nov 14
WeWork’s collapse presents an opportunity for other companies
Rather than a demise of coworking spaces, experts say WeWork's collapse presents a silver lining for other coworking companies and landlords facing higher vacancies
by Taylor Anderson Nov 14
How to invest in real estate with tax-sheltered accounts
Opinion
Many investors flock to real estate for the inherent tax advantages it can provide. But what if you want even more? 
by G. Brian Davis Nov 14
Airbnb rolls out new features in battle for hotel share
In its war to grab market share from the hotel industry, Airbnb rolls out features that seek to take out the surprises that can come at check-in
by Taylor Anderson Nov 9
Chicago voters to decide whether to hike real estate transfer tax
Proponents said the measure would raise $100M per year. Chicago Realtors said the tax was volatile and not a reliable funding stream
by Taylor Anderson Nov 8
WeWork, once thought to be the future of work, files for bankruptcy
The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New Jersey as part of a 'comprehensive reorganization' of the office space leasing giant
by Ben Verde Nov 7
Get ready to play landlord with the latest version of The Sims
Players can experience what it's like to manage rentals in a real city, with tenants who harass each other, miss rent and commit crime
by Taylor Anderson Nov 7
Vrbo parent company Expedia reports 'best-ever' quarter
Despite Vrbo itself struggling, Expedia, the travel booking company that owns the short-term rentals platform, recorded $425M in profits during the third quarter
by Ben Verde Nov 2
Airbnb pulls in $3.4B in Q3 on strong international demand
Despite a setback in New York City, Airbnb rode a continued wave of strong post-pandemic travel demand. The company generated twice as much revenue as it did before the pandemic
by Taylor Anderson Nov 1
WeWork reportedly to file for bankruptcy as soon as next week
The company that once embodied the future of the workplace, which at its peak was valued at $47B, is reportedly considering filing a chapter 11 petition in New Jersey
Here's how property managers can fight the effects of inflation
How can forward-thinking property managers mitigate the effects of inflation? It requires informed strategies and creative thinking. Here’s our approach.
by Michael Zaransky Oct 30