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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.

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

Attom Ranks Best Counties For Buying Single-Family Rentals In 2023

Rental Returns Increase From 2022 in About 90 Percent of Counties Analyzed, Reversing Years of Decline

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

It’s the perfect starter home. But it’s only for rent.

The construction of tens of thousands of rental homes could help rebalance the broader housing market.

Fueled by the appeal of space and privacy, more built-to-rent homes are coming to the Austin area

The popularity of rental homes in the Austin area and elsewhere comes from a desire of residents to have a home that doesn’t require a mortg

SFR Accounted For Nearly 45% Of All Rental Households Last Year

Between 2020 and 2021, SFR’s share of rental households grew by 104 basis points.

A Mid-year Look at the Single-Family Rental Sector

The single-family rental (SFR) sector has grown exponentially the past few years.

The Opportunity to Increase Energy Efficiency in Rentals

Landlords and renters are in it together as they work together towards energy efficiency in rentals.

Sentiment Remains Strong for the SFR Sector

Exclusive WMRE research shows that investors expect strong demand from tenants will keep the single-family rental market on strong footing.

COVID Accelerates Demand for Build-to-Rent Single-Family Housing

It is widely known that there is a dearth of entry-level housing—both for rent and for sale—in the United States.

SPAC Deal Tests Investors’ Zeal for Single-Family Rentals

PropTech Investment Corporation II, a SPAC led by chairman Tom Hennessy, is merging with Appreciate, which helps investors buy, manage and s

Partners Group to Buy US Rental Homes for Over $1 Billion

Partners Group Holding AG has agreed to buy more than 2,000 rental houses owned by Fortress Investment Group

Invitation Homes, Rockpoint to Target More Expensive SFRs

The new venture to acquire higher price-point single-family rental homes in premium locations.

DLP Capital to Develop 1,281 Rental Homes in Fort Worth

The firm has purchased two separate land parcels in order to construct two developments of single-family and multifamily rental homes.