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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- Nov 27
- 4 min
Where Are the Most and Least Affordable US Single-Family Rental Markets?
California and Florida metro areas have the least affordable rental costs in the country
- Oct 2
- 7 min
Build-to-Rent Units Move Into Master-Planned Communities
Developers, investors and architects weigh in on the rising trend.
- Sep 27
- 2 min
Young, rich workers are fleeing New York and California—here's where they're going
Florida is the No. 1 state bringing in and keeping the young and rich
- Aug 6
- 4 min
Trends in Single-Family BTR Communities
Is the sector benefitting from prohibitive housing costs or offering would-be buyers an alternative?
- Jul 19
- 2 min
Larry Fink "ashamed" to be part of ESG political debate
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said he's no longer using the term "ESG
- Jun 21
- 6 min
Homeowners face shortfalls in their escrow accounts as costs rise
Florida is talking about another 40- to 60-percent increase in homeowners insurance
- May 29
- 3 min
JPMorgan wants to be your landlord
JPMorgan spends $59 million to buy Cantabria Bradenton, a new 184-unit rental community in Florida, from Wolfson Development Company.
- May 15
- 2 min
AS FLORIDA BOOMS, HERE ARE 3 SMALLER MARKETS TO WATCH
While everyone talks about Jacksonville, Orlando, and Tampa, the rest of the Sunshine State abounds with growth opportunities.
- Apr 3
- 2 min
Top 10 SFR Growth Markets for 2023 with Greatest Annual Increases in Rental Returns
From 2022 to 2023, three-bedroom rents rose more than single-family home prices in 91 percent of the markets analyzed
- Feb 21
- 2 min
Thinking of renting a single-family home? These are the 10 fastest-growing markets
Nationwide, single-family rentals have grown in price at a dramatically higher rate than apartments
- Feb 8
- 2 min
SFR Is Well-Positioned Even As Headwinds Persist
Several factors are in its favor, especially when compared to other asset classes.
- Feb 8
- 2 min
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
- 9 min
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 7
- 2 min
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 6
- 1 min
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
- Jan 16
- 2 min
Nearly 25% of U.S. homebuyers want to move — this state is the top destination
To avoid rising housing costs, buyers are choosing Sun Belt metros
- Jan 16
- 5 min
Southern Waters Capital Cashes in on BTR Demand with “Market Rate Attainable” Developments
Inflation has become the dominant economic theme that both renters and developers must work to overcome.
- Jan 9
- 2 min
Five Florida Cities Among the Nation's Fastest Growing
Everyone wants a piece of Florida in 2022. The population is growing by the day.
- Jan 5
- 5 min
Wall Street Landlords Want to Rent You a Greener Suburban House
The single-family rental industry is slowly making its homes more energy-efficient.
- Aug 25, 2022
- 3 min
Yardi Matrix Report: Institutions Will Own 40 Percent of All Single-Family Rentals by 2030
By 2030, Institutions are expected to own about 7.6 million homes
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