No Guns In My Apartments: Can A Landlord Say That And Put It In...
“No guns in my apartments” is again a point of discussion as the country struggles with gun violence in schools and other public places. How are landlords to decide whether to prohibit or allow...
Rental Housing Journal Top Stories Of 2025
Here are the Rental Housing Journal top stories of 2025 that you, the readers, clicked on most often during the year. Here are the top stories of 2025.
Rents Forecast to Rise in 2025 and...
Automation Takes Over at Multifamily OpTech Conference
Automation and where the multifamily industry is heading was a major topic at the National Multifamily Housing Council OpTech conference along with Ai.
By Paul Bergeron
The messaging at the National Multifamily Housing Council’s (NMHC)recent OpTech...
Is Rent Dip Seasonal Or A Jobs And Consumer Confidence Issue?
The rent dip in November that marked four straight months of rent declines may be a seasonal issue or a larger issue around jobs and consumer confidence, Yardi Matrix says in the most recent...
Rent Drop Continues, Vacancies at Record High
The national median rent dropped by 1.0 percent in November, marking the fourth straight monthly decline, as vacancies hit a record high, Apartment List writes in the December report.
“November is historically the rental market’s...
Vacancies Will Last Longer Than Expected
The latest analysis from CoStar says the oversupply of apartments in some markets will continue to be absorbed, but that the vacancies will last longer than first forecast.
CoStar, a commercial real estate information company,...
Multifamily Rents Reflect Uncertain Economy
Weakening demand produced another month of negative multifamily rent growth in October which reflects an uncertain economy, according to the Yardi Matrix October report.
“With economic uncertainty shaking consumer confidence, is this the start of...
Fear Of ICE Creating Headaches for Chicago Landlords
Fear has become a new expense cost for Chicago landlords as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids across the city have led to missing tenants, contractors not showing up for work and headaches for...
National Rents Dip for 3rd Consecutive Month
The rental market slow season is here as the national median rent dipped by 0.8 percent in October, marking the third straight monthly decline, according to the November report from Apartment List.
“We’re now solidly...
New Apartment Completions Hide Long-Term Housing Shortage
Record levels of new apartment completions in many metro markets hide longer-term trends in household formation, which means not enough homes are being built in the long run, according to a report from the...