Skyrocketing home prices diminish rental returns: Report
The report found that three-quarters of counties where median home prices exceeded $250,000 saw declines in rental yields
by Ben Verde May 20
ManyRoofs seeks to offer value for investors, brokers and tenants
Startup offers tenant placement services at a lower price, plans to roll out full suite of tech to make renting better for all parties
by Taylor Anderson May 17
How to recession-proof your investment portfolio with rentals
Recessions can be nerve-wracking for real estate investors. But several factors make rentals a smart investment in uncertain times
by G. Brian Davis May 17
Even in a shifting market, rent keeps rising at record pace — 13.6%
Ongoing inventory shortage and high home sale prices drive record increases of monthly rents for single-family homes, with red-hot Miami leading the pack at 41% climb, CoreLogic says
by Taylor Anderson May 17
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Inman’s Property Portfolio was created for small-time investors and property managers. What are you most interested in learning more about?
by Taylor Anderson May 10
Attom Data Solutions launches new rent estimate tool for investors
Company known for its nationwide property data launches new valuation model aimed at single-family rental properties, to provide estimated monthly rents for 72M properties in US
by Taylor Anderson May 3
Rent rose to record highs in 2021. It’s rising even faster this year
The monthly cost of renting a one-bedroom home has reached record highs in 13 of the past 14 months, according to Zumper
by Taylor Anderson Apr 27
Seed funding of $2.6M poured into rent-to-own app Gravy
Gravy exists in a quickly growing sector of industry providers that marries financial services with homebuying assistance and resources
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 26
HUD aims to reduce friction for ex-convicts in need of housing
The federal housing agency has given staff 6 months to consider changes to policies that create barriers to people with criminal histories
by Taylor Anderson Apr 13
Nonwhite renters saddled with higher security deposits, study says
Renters of color pay security deposits more often than white renters, and deposits they pay are typically $150 more than those paid by white renters, according to an analysis by Zillow
by Ben Verde Apr 6
Welcome to the new neighborhood. These homes aren't for sale
Some of the nation’s most prominent homebuilders have stepped up their focus on homes that are built to rent. In this historically competitive market, is it depriving buyers of inventory?
by Taylor Anderson Mar 31
With inflation surging, should you replace bonds with real estate?
Real estate offers many of the same advantages as bonds, without the same inflation risk. Here's how you can take advantage of its potential in today's market
by G. Brian Davis Mar 29
Single-family rental management firm Poplar Homes lands $53M
The company said 90% of the nation's SFR stock is owned by individuals and that more than seven million individual SFR landlords 'have historically been do-it-yourself landlords'
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 28
RentPath rental listings go live on Redfin's real estate portal
For the first time, Redfin users will now be able to search the Seattle-based brokerage's online listing portal for homes and apartments for rent, it was announced Wednesday
by Daniel Houston Mar 24
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Rent rose sharply, but it didn’t keep up with the rapid increase in the price of a monthly mortgage, according to a Redfin report released Monday
by Taylor Anderson Mar 21