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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.
Sep 7, 20224 min read


2023 Will Be Another Strong Year for BTR Despite Slowing Rent Growth
Brad Hunter of Hunter Housing Economics sees blue skies for the sector despite recession fears.
Feb 8, 20232 min read


As Rates Climb, Debt Becomes Attractive to Many Investors
Hodes Weill notes that the real estate debt market is adapting to the new reality.
Feb 8, 20232 min read


Tips on Designing Build-to-Rent Projects
These pointers are on how BTR designs should differ from for-sale homes.
Feb 8, 20232 min read


“Built-for-Rent” Single-Family Housing Forecast: Easing In 2023 And Booming In 2024/2025
We can expect household formations to improve in 2024-25, boosting rental housing demand
Feb 8, 20236 min read


These 4 cities will suffer a 2008 crash in home values: Goldman Sachs
As interest rates continue to skyrocket, home prices across the country have continued to plummet
Feb 8, 20232 min read


Potential Homebuyers Opting to Rent Rather Than Buy
There are now 2.6 million high-earners living in rentals in the U.S. and among them are many millionaire renters.
Feb 8, 20235 min read


SFR Operator Transcendent Electra Rebrands as ARK With $3B Pipeline Planned
Electra America is a division of Electra Group, the largest publicly traded real estate organization on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
Feb 8, 20233 min read


Build-for-rent is a bet on the ‘new normal’ housing market
Demand for BFR rentals is growing as home purchases dip, but success in the space is all about location, location, location
Feb 8, 20239 min read


Biden Administration Announces New Actions to Protect Renters and Promote Rental Affordability
Administration also launches Resident-Centered Housing Challenge, a call-to-action to improve the quality of life for renters
Feb 8, 20236 min read


Rent prices have dropped the most in these 5 U.S. metro areas. Why it's cheaper to rent in many mark
As rent prices ease and mortgage rates rise, it's become cheaper to rent than buy in many markets.
Feb 7, 20233 min read


Renting is now cheaper than owning in most of the country
It’s now cheaper to rent a three-bedroom home than it is to own in most of the country
Feb 7, 20232 min read


Are you in danger of falling off the 'fixed-rate mortgage cliff'?
Some households could seen increase in home repayments of 60 per cent
Feb 7, 20233 min read


Red-hot rental market is cooling in a good sign for inflation
Economic jitters and a construction boom are helping cool a red-hot rental market in a shift that could be good news for the overall economy
Feb 7, 20234 min read


Expert Analysis of the Huge Growth in Build-to-Rent Homes in 2022
Top experts in the build-to-rent industry analyze current growth of these communities and the reasons behind the increasing demand in 2022
Feb 7, 20236 min read


US Population Growth Is Showing Signs of a Post-Pandemic Rebound
Texas nabbed the largest population gains in 2022, while Florida was the fastest growing state.
Feb 7, 20232 min read


The Best Ways To Time Buying A House While Renting
Knowing when to dive into homeownership when you are currently renting can be tricky.
Feb 7, 202311 min read


The Rental Hedge: More Production Builders Add Rentals In Hybrid Business Model
As the homeownership rate creeps lower, a number of builders are testing rentals
Feb 7, 20237 min read


Existing Home Sales Slide to Cap Biggest Annual Drop Since 2008
Sales of previously owned homes fell for 11th straight month. Transactions declined in three of four regions in December.
Feb 7, 20232 min read


Market Report: Charlotte is the Place to Be in ‘23
As named by Zillow, Charlotte, North Carolina, will be the hottest market across the country in 2023
Feb 7, 20232 min read


Investors Drawn to Single-Family Rentals During Tough Economic Times
The ongoing expansion of the single-family rental (SFR) market is capturing investors’ interest like never before.
Feb 7, 20235 min read


Housing expert: ‘We can expect mortgage rates to go down’
For some buyers, a mortgage rate drop means gaining back purchasing power and re-entering the market.
Feb 6, 20233 min read


Report: Florida Will Need 570K Housing Units by 2030
The great weather, paired with the "work-from-anywhere" dynamic brought by the pandemic continues to bring more people to the Sunshine State
Feb 6, 20231 min read


Build-for-rent is a bet on the ‘new normal’ housing market
Demand for BFR rentals is growing as home purchases dip, but success in the space is all about location, location, location
Feb 6, 20239 min read


Chattanooga is projected to be among top markets for growth in home sales and prices in 2023
Chattanooga ranks as the ninth hottest market for 2023
Feb 6, 20234 min read
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