Pending Home Sales Down 2.8% Year-Over-Year in June
By Brad Beckett on August 4, 2025
The National Association of Realtors is reporting that pending home sales dropped 0.8% in June, 2025 and down 2.8% year over year. Click here to read more.
U.S. Homeownership & Rental Vacancy Rates for Q2 2025
By Brad Beckett on August 4, 2025
The U.S. government is reporting that the national vacancy rates for Q2 2025 were 7% for rental housing and 1.1% for homeowner housing. The national homeownership rate for Q2 2025 was 65%. Click here to read more.
State by State Foreclosure Activity
By Brad Beckett on August 1, 2025
Infographic: In a post earlier this week, we learned that foreclosure activity was up slightly during the first half of 2025. Today’s graphic from ATTOM illustrates that foreclosure activity by state as well identifying the top 10 states. Click here to read more.
Multifamily Construction Reaches 38-year High in 2024
By Brad Beckett on July 31, 2025
According to recent Census data analyzed by the NAHB’s Eye on Housing, in 2024 completed multifamily units recorded their highest level since 1986 coming in at 608k units. Click here to read more.
Cotality Says Single-Family Rents Continue to Rise
By Brad Beckett on July 31, 2025
According to the latest Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) Single-Family Rent Index (SFRI), U.S. single-family home rental prices increased 3.1% year over year in May, 2025. Click here to read more.
Zillow Says Saying Yes to Pets Pays Off for Landlords
By Brad Beckett on July 30, 2025
Zillow says saying yes to Fido or Mittens can help landlords lease faster. They say recent data show that rental listings on their site allowing pets are typically leased eight days faster than those that don’t. Click here to read more.
Father & Son in Real Estate – 80 Years of Wisdom and Lessons Learned
By Brad Beckett on July 30, 2025
On a recent episode of the Rent Perfect podcast David Pickron is joined by a very special guest—his father, Bill. With over 80 years of life experience and decades of investing under his belt, Bill shares timeless wisdom on what it’s like investing in real estate across generations. Click here to read more.
Read moreForeclosure Activity Up Slightly in First Half of 2025
By Brad Beckett on July 29, 2025
According to ATTOM’s Mid-Year 2025 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, there were a total of 187,659 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings (default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions) in the first six months of 2025. Click here to read more.
Top 10 Cities with Biggest Self Storage Sales Volumes
By Brad Beckett on July 29, 2025
According to recent data from StorageCafe, the self storage sector continues to attract investor attention with transaction volume in Q1 2025 reaching $855 million, up 37% from one year ago. Click here to read more.
Existing Home Sales Drop 2.7% in June
By Brad Beckett on July 28, 2025
The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing home sales were down 2.7% in June, 2025 to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 3.93 million. Click here to read more.
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