Single-family rentals continue to surge in price nationwide
Las Vegas, Phoenix and Orlando experienced the highest rent hikes, tallying increases of more than 5%
Alabama landlord sued for allegedly demanding sex from tenants
DOJ alleges in lawsuit that Randy Hames subjected female tenants to sexual harassment and violated the Fair Housing Act
by Patrick Kearns Jul 10
The top 8 winners and losers of Trump's tax plan
The new tax law's impacts on homeowners, buyers and investors
by Tom Wheelwright Jun 28
An eviction order
Agents advised on how to evict tenants, according to a local news reporter posing as a prospective buyer
by Marian McPherson Jun 27
Rent surges nationally, but single-family prices grow steadily at 2.7%
Single-family rent has climbed at the same rate since 2017, according to CoreLogic’s Single-Family Rent Index
Why built-to-rent homes are booming
Could this be the answer for everyone being priced out of homeownership?
by Steve Cook Jun 14
Map visualization tool SightMap offers renters a better way to apartment hunt
The company has released a version of its dynamic property mapping that works on major listing portals
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 13
Roofstock expands to Pennsylvania and South Carolina
The Oakland-based company plans to rollout into 40 new US markets by the end of 2018
Largest single-family rental company Invitation Homes sued for excessive late fees
Plaintiff alleges that Invitation Homes charges illegal late fees which can stack up if tenants aren't careful
by Patrick Kearns May 31
A man on his laptop with a cell phone and tablet.
The Slack Fund invested in six new startups, among them the property management software company Aptly
'Silver Tsunami' on horizon as aging baby boomers seek to downsize in greater numbers
Competitiveness in the housing market could make it harder for an aging population to find a small home
by Patrick Kearns May 23
New York City's rent stabilization laws are easily exploitable, NY Times reports
Report details accounts of landlords harassing tenants to force them to leave and jacking up rents
by Patrick Kearns May 21
Most housing complaints come from people with disabilities, study says
Discrimination against individuals with disabilities accounts for more than half of fair housing complaints
by Patrick Kearns May 21
California Realtors pledge to build affordable housing at LA headquarters
The trade association is proposing a 181-unit housing development at the site of its Koreatown headquarters
by Patrick Kearns May 21
HUD fines California landlords over racist renting practices
Rental complexes allegedly refused to rent to individuals based on race and national origin
by Patrick Kearns May 14
Adult film stars report repeated housing discrimination
A new article written by Aurora Snow recounts her issues with landlords. But the law doesn’t prohibit discrimination against occupation — should it?
by Patrick Kearns May 8