Two-Thirds of Millennials & Gen Z Who Moved Back Home Are Still There
BY BRAD BECKETT ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
A recent report from LendingTree says 32% of young adults moved back home during the pandemic – two-thirds of which are still there. Slightly more than half (51%) of those who moved home said it was out of necessity. Click here to read more.
Read moreU.S. Foreclosure Starts Reach Pre-Pandemic Levels
BY BRAD BECKETT ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
According to ATTOM Data’s August 2022 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, there were a total of 34,501 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings. This figure is up 14% from one month ago and 118% from the same time period a year ago. Click here to read more.
Read moreYardi Says Multifamily Rent Growth Slows, But Still Strong
BY BRAD BECKETT ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
According to the latest Yardi Matrix Multifamily Report, the average U.S. multifamily rents dropped $1 to $1,718 in August, marking the first month-over month decline since June 2020. Click here to read more.
Read moreADA, FHA, Assistive Animal, and Reasonable Accommodation Clearly Explained
BY BRAD BECKETT ON AUGUST 24, 2022
On a recent episode of the Rent Perfect podcast David Pickron says understanding the law surrounding support and assistive animals is crucial when being an effective and law-abiding landlord. Click here to read more.
Read moreSingle-Family Built-for-Rent Construction Surges
BY BRAD BECKETT ON AUGUST 24, 2022
The NAHB’s Eye on Housing says Single-family built-for-rent (SFBFR) construction surged during Q2, 2022 as higher mortgage rates caused homebuying affordability to decline. Click here to read more.
Read more2022 Investment Property Stats & Tips
BY BRAD BECKETT ON AUGUST 23, 2022
A recent article on Bankrate says while the concept of investing might make you think of buying and selling stocks & bonds, you can also invest by purchasing an investment property to rent out or fix it up to sell for a quick profit. They point out that Census data show about 70% of rental properties are owned by individual investors, according to Census estimates. Click here to read more.
Read more28 Types of Windows
BY BRAD BECKETT ON AUGUST 19, 2022
Infographic: The Daily Infographic reminds us that windows are one of the most important parts of a home and that’s why it is essential to choose the right ones for your house, flip or rehab project. Click here to read more.
Read moreYardi Says Multifamily Performance Remains Strong
BY BRAD BECKETT ON AUGUST 16, 2022
According to the latest Yardi Matrix Multifamily Report, the average U.S. multifamily rents in July increased $10 to another all-time high of $1,717 (up 12.6% year-over-year). Click here to read more.
Read moreTop 10 Best Cities for Fixer-Uppers
BY BRAD BECKETT ON AUGUST 11, 2022
StorageCafe says finding a home with good bones is not easy, however, they say a lot of it depends on the location. To that end, they analyzed over 61k active single-family listings in the 50 biggest US cities to determine their list of best cities for fixer-uppers. Click here to read more.
Read moreThe Push to Eliminate Illinois’ Ban on Rent Control Grows
BY BRAD BECKETT ON AUGUST 9, 2022
On a recent episode of WTTW’s Chicago Tonight, a discussion ensued about how groups of local tenants are unionizing in hopes of pushing for an end to the state rent control ban that was passed back in 1997. Jane Garvey, President of the Chicago Creative Investors Association, joined a round-table discussion to debate the issue and offer valuable insights. Click here to read more
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