The Income Needed to Join the Top 1% in Every State in 2025
By Brad Beckett on January 9, 2026
Infographic: Now that the new year is here it’s time to see what it takes (took?) in income to in the top 1% in every state. Click here to read more.
Read more$5B in Questionable Rental Assistance went to Thousands of Deceased Tenants
By Brad Beckett on January 8, 2026
The NY Post is reporting that a recent HUD audit found more than $5 billion in taxpayer funds went to “questionable” rental assistance recipients during the final year of the Biden administration – including around 30k deceased tenants and 1000’s of potential non-citizens. Click here to read more.
Read moreAtlas’ 2025 Migration Patterns Study
By Brad Beckett on January 7, 2026
We love these migration reports….they reveal a lot of interesting data about where people are going to and coming from. This week we’re looking at Atlas Van Lines’ 2025 Migration Patterns Study. Click here to read more.
Read moreEmbrace the Opportunity in 2026
By Jane Garvey on January 7, 2026
Jane Garvey says we all have our routines disrupted from time to time in our lives. Sometimes this is a personal disruption coming from a life event like moving, marriage, a new child, an illness, a job loss, a family tragedy, where most everyone else’s routines stay the same… Click here to read more.
Read moreNearly 9% of Residential Land Is Owned by Corporations
By Brad Beckett on January 6, 2026
A recent report from the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the Center for Geospatial Solutions (CGS) explores the current state of corporate ownership of residential property across the U.S. Click here to read more.
Read moreFlipping ROI Drops Below 25% – Lowest Level Since 2008
By Brad Beckett on January 5, 2026
According to ATTOM data’s latest flipping report, there were 72,217 single-family homes & condominiums flipped Q3 2025, accounting for 6.8% of home sales from July through September. Click here to read more.
Read moreGoogle is Testing Embedded Home Listings in Certain Cities
By Brad Beckett on January 1, 2026
A recent article on HousingWire says Google is entering the “portal wars” with posting MLS listings on their search site in certain cities. Click here to read more.
Read moreZumper’s Annual Rent Report for 2025
By Brad Beckett on December 31, 2025
Each year, Zumper’s Annual Rent Report takes a deep-dive into past year of data, knowledge of economic trends, Zumper surveys, internal data on renter search, and ongoing conversations with clients, experts, and others in the industry. Click here to read more.
Read moreWe Caught a Neighbor Losing His Mind at Midnight!
By Brad Beckett on December 31, 2025
On a recent episode of the Rent Perfect podcast David Pickron and Scot Aubrey dive into one of the wildest situations a landlord can face. At 12:15 AM, one of David’s tenants sent him a shocking video of a furious downstairs neighbor pounding on their door, yelling profanities, and accusing them of “walking too loudly.” Click here to read more.
Read moreYardi’s Multifamily Outlook for 2026
By Brad Beckett on December 30, 2025
According to Yardi’s U.S. Multifamily Outlook for Winter 2026, the multifamily market begins 2026 with weak performance metrics that should improve during the year. Click here to read more.
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