Build-For-Rent: Why ESG Is So Important For Institutional Investment Acquisitions
ESG initiatives have risen to the forefront of how consumers and SFR rental home investors evaluate possible business investments.
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Jun 103 min read
REPORT: RENTERS ARE STAYING IN PLACE LONGER THAN A DECADE AGO
A third of renters stayed in their home for five years or more
Jun 106 min read
The Build-to-Rent Housing Boom: New Single-Family Rentals Reach All-Time High, With Another 45,000 on the Way
The future of single-family homes for rent seems even brighter with more than 45,400 houses now under construction.
Jun 106 min read
Renting Forever and Trying to Create a Strong Financial Future
Forever renting is very much a movement. It’s a lifestyle.
Jun 105 min read
A new American Dream? With home prices out of reach, 'build-to-rent' communities take off
Build-to-rent communities have taken off as more Americans find themselves unable to afford a down payment on a home.
Jun 103 min read
These 5 Cities Are Becoming Popular With Millennials: Should You Consider Them for Your Highest Earning Years?
Millennials are moving less, but much like retirees, they’re flocking to warmer cities across the U.S.
Jun 34 min read
Built-to-Rent: Meeting the Changing Demands of Modern Renters
The world of renting is evolving, and a new trend is emerging to meet the unique needs and preferences of today's renters
May 282 min read
Sales of newly built homes tank in April, as prices and interest rates rise
The median price of a new home sold in April was $433,500, 4% higher than it was in April 2023
May 283 min read
'A double-edged sword': 40% of US homeowners wouldn't be able to afford their home if buying today — how some are stuck while others are laughing all the way to the bank
As U.S. home prices have soared over the years, purchasing a home today presents significant challenges.
May 285 min read
Return to the '70s? Today's housing market has echoes of dark era.
High inflation and high interest rates were hallmarks of the stagflation cycle that dragged down the economy a half-century ago.
May 282 min read
Housing market inventory is shifting. Here’s what the data shows
The housing market saw a 30% increase in active inventory in April, but that’s still 35% below pre-pandemic levels.
May 82 min read
Houston ranks third on list of U.S. cities with the most 'build-to-rent' construction
Skyrocketing home prices are sending home buyers towards rentals
May 84 min read
Mulvaney: More government intervention won’t ‘fix’ housing prices
As is so often the case, Washington is good at identifying problems, and really lousy at fixing them.
May 72 min read
Home prices aren't going down in a single major U.S. metropolitan area
The median sale price of a home nationwide rose 4.8% from a year earlier to a near-record $383,188, according to Redfin
May 42 min read
Veteran analyst unveils bold interest rate prediction
An analyst with over 50 years of experience says this may happen to interest rates.
May 33 min read
Big-city dwellers are better off renting than buying a home everywhere, analysis says
In 21 of the 50 largest U.S. metros, the typical monthly cost of owning is at least 50% more expensive than the typical monthly cost of rent
Apr 304 min read
Multigenerational housing is coming back in a big way
Americans used to live in multigenerational homes. We’re starting to, again.
Apr 303 min read
Grant Cardone says too many Americans are chasing after the dream of homeownership.
Buying a home without a doubt is the worst investment people can make, yet it’s also the most common one, Grant Cardone says.
Apr 302 min read
Cost of buying a home in America reaches a new high, Redfin says
Buying a house is costlier than anytime in at least the last decade
Apr 264 min read
MHN Asks: Is There a Need for More Regulation in the SFR Industry?
Two SFR bills that would limit institutional investors' involvement in the sector are raising concerns.
Apr 253 min read
Homebuilder Stocks Tumble As Housing Starts Fall By 14.7%: 'A Poor Time To Buy A Home,' Says Economist
Homebuilder stocks face sharp declines as the SPDR Homebuilders ETF (NYSE:XHB) drops 1.8% in Tuesday’s session, hitting its lowest level
Apr 173 min read
Rent Gains On Single-Family Homes Regain Strength
While the rental apartment market is currently seeing downward pressure on rents, the single-family rental market is back to a solid pace
Apr 156 min read
Raising the Bar on the SFR Resident Experience
ARK Homes for Rent’s CEO on what’s fueling the SFR market in the Sun Belt and the company’s business model.
Apr 133 min read
The end of 6% real estate commissions could result in 'numerous and significant' repercussions, expert warns
Navigating the real estate market can feel overwhelming, especially in a climate marked by elevated interest rates
Apr 123 min read
Real estate expert warns ‘no signs’ housing affordability will improve for buyers in near future
In 2020, a six-figure salary was needed to afford a median-priced home in just six states and DC
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