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Sep 7, 2022
4 min

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.

Nov 14
3 min

There's Never Been a Worse Time to Buy Instead of Rent

It is now 52% more expensive to buy a home than to rent one because of climbing mortgage rates

Nov 13
3 min

Build-to-Rent Homes Report 2023: Despite Slowing Pace, Sector Remains Strong

This report explores the growth, demand, and future of build-to-rent housing. We also speak to top experts to get their insights.

Nov 13
2 min

Meredith Whitney: Housing prices are due for a fall starting in 2024

Americans are sitting on a tremendous amount of equity in their homes. It's a question of when they tap into it

Nov 8
4 min

The housing market is starting to crack

Sellers are cutting prices at record levels as ‘You can no longer price based off of where sales were’

Nov 8
4 min

Here's What 8% Mortgage Rates Could Mean for the Housing Market

What seemed impossible in January is now close to becoming reality: Could mortgage rates pass 8%?

Nov 7
2 min

Why Investing in Single-Family Rentals Makes Sense in the Current Market

Despite high mortgage rates, inflation, and limited housing supply, investing in real estate can still be a lucrative option.

Nov 6
4 min

Single-family rentals are a ‘superstar’ bet right now—and these 10 cities are the hottest investment

With mortgage rates hitting 8% inflation still running hot

Oct 4
2 min

Homebuilder sentiment goes negative for the first time in 7 months, thanks to higher mortgage rates

U.S. homebuilders are feeling pessimistic about their business for the first time in seven months

Oct 4
3 min

Housing: Many young adults have given up on the American Dream

Inflation, rising debt, and higher costs of borrowing are making it harder for entry-level buyers to afford a home.

Sep 30
2 min

Mortgage demand drops to 27-year low as interest rates pull back

Mortgage applications declined to the lowest level since December 1996, despite a drop in mortgage rates

Sep 27
3 min

Homebuying activity slumps to lowest level since 1995

A lot of homebuyers are calling it quits after mortgage rates topped 7%.

Sep 7
7 min

A ‘hellish’ imbalance in the housing market is frustrating buyers

If interest rates are so high, why have house prices not declined?

Sep 1
5 min

Housing Solutions: Build-to-Rent Helps Fills a Gap

The single-family rental phenomenon began after the 2008 financial crisis.

Aug 18
2 min

Homebuilder sentiment drops sharply, as mortgage rates surge over 7%

Rising mortgage rates are hitting potential homebuyers hard, and that is taking steam out of the homebuilding market.

Aug 9
2 min

1 in 4 U.S. homebuyers want to move to a different city—here’s the No. 1 place they’re looking

With mortgage rates at 20-year highs, more people are looking to relocate from high-cost coastal cities to places in the South and Southwest

Aug 7
3 min

Homebuilders churn out smaller homes to attract first-time buyers

Homebuilders are downsizing the American Dream to lure in entry-level buyers frustrated by the resale housing market.

Jul 20
2 min

Almost 80 percent of younger sellers say higher mortgage rates are delaying their plans: poll

High mortgage rates are taking a toll on the housing market

Jul 20
2 min

House hunting is already tough. Guess what? It’s about to get harder

Mortgage rates recently crossed back over 7%

Jul 20
2 min

Bezos-Backed Company Surpasses $100M In Single-Family Home Acquisitions While U.S. Housing Shortage

Despite rising mortgage rates, buyers are finding little relief in home prices because of the massive shortage of supply

Jun 23
3 min

Home prices won't fall this year, analysts predict

Morgan Stanley housing analysts no longer think home prices will decline this year.

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