Mixed signals in rental market as half of cities post declines
One economist notes rental demand looks weak through the rest of the year as price growth tapers toward a historically normal pattern
by Taylor Anderson Sep 27
With rent high and sales slow, more owners are becoming landlords
The slowdown in home sales, paired with the meteoric rise in rent, has more homeowners looking to become landlords rather than sell their homes in this market
by Taylor Anderson Sep 27
Rent rose so much, so fast it might have contributed to latest downtick
Yet another report — this one by CoreLogic — shows that the rapid pace of rent increases is beginning to slow. Some of the increases occurred so quickly that they may have cooled growth
by Taylor Anderson Sep 20
Property management software company DoorLoop unlocks $20M
Venture capital and the rent-tech players continue to get along well as the multi-sector startup pulls in a total of $30M to date
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 20
The market is shifting. Here's how you can still find deals as an investor
Following the herd and conventional wisdom never got real estate investors anywhere. Try these tactics to score great deals on investment properties
by G. Brian Davis Sep 20
After 2 years of hikes, rental market may be bound for 'complete reversal'
Yet another sign of a widespread housing slowdown emerged as monthly rent price acceleration declined after 20 consecutive months of rapid increases, new data suggests
by Taylor Anderson Sep 13
The rent is so damn high, it’s keeping tenants up at night: Survey
40% of renters report losing sleep when trying to find a place to rent after a break-neck spike in rent prices. Three-quarters said they made concessions to afford rent.
by Taylor Anderson Sep 8
Rentals are a bright spot amid a widespread slowdown. Can it last?
More apartments were built than at any time in over 50 years, and single-family built-for-rent remains popular for investors. But there may be signs of an upcoming shift.
by Taylor Anderson Aug 30
Security deposit: $17M to bolster RentSpree's leasing solutions
'In time, we realized that we were only scratching the surface of unmet needs within the market, such as streamlining marketing, facilitating payments, and helping consumers build wealth'
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 26
Zumper to put $30M in funding to work in short-term rental market
Zumper's data shows that the idea of short-term rentals is bigger, and more critical, than vacation properties and the remote-working technology sector
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 26
Flexible living startup Landing nabs $125M funding round
The Series C funding round comes amid a spurt of aggressive growth from the company, which claims to have seen its membership increase 380% over the past year
by Ben Verde Aug 25
WATCH: Why institutional money is saving grace for the rental market
Even though investors have slowed spending, single-family rentals are in a stable position and they're likely to help keep it that way, Doug Brien of rental platform Mynd said at Inman Connect
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 16
These are the 10 states where homes are taking the longest to sell
Homes in New York state take an average of 130 days to get an offer and close a deal. That's longer than anywhere else in the US, according to a new study from online bank Tangerine.ca
by Jim Dalrymple II Aug 2
The Corcoran Group's newest rental tech tools
Over the last few years, the company created a robust set of tools to help agents and consumers navigate the rental market in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Recently expanding its offerings, here are some of the key features
4.3M apartments needed in US by 2035 to meet demand, study says
'Put simply, we do not have enough housing,' NAA President and CEO Bob Pinnegar says. He points to such factors as years of underbuilding and lack of affordability
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 28