News And Trends

The national median rent ticked up by 0.5 percent in March, increasing for the second consecutive month following six straight monthly rent declines, according to the April report from Apartment List. “This turn represents the...

SMI Real Estate has announced the successful closing of Spring Woods Apartments, a newly constructed 174-unit multifamily community located at 4040 Hayesville Drive NE, Salem, OR, for $39,300,000. Built in 2025, Spring Woods represents one...

Cost and geography are defining America's renters as young renters, family renters, and long-term renters who face different challenges of being priced out or locked in - its the affordability gap. The United States rental...

Americans are continuing to migrate to the Sunbelt and Mountain West, according to the 2026 Apartment List Renter Migration Report. One enduring feature of the post-pandemic housing market is migration out of dense, expensive markets...

Real estate investors flipping homes are seeing their profits drop considerably as higher mortgage rates, high home prices and tight supply squeeze profit margins. Diana Olick, senior real estate correspondent at CNBC Property Play, says...

Multifamily rents have maintained a slow pace as advertised rents remained flat in February, with the multifamily market anticipating another year of slow growth, according to the latest report from Yardi Matrix. “The market faces...

Seattle landlords are leading the nation in facing rising insurance costs as average monthly insurance costs in the Seattle metro area rose 84.61% between 2019 and 2024 to $62.02 per multifamily unit, according to...

The Federal Trade Commission has announced it is seeking written public comment on a notice of proposed rulemaking to address nationwide potentially unfair rental housing fees or deceptive fee practices in connection with rental...

A near-record number of homeowners are becoming rental property owners as accidental landlords rise when they turn their unsold properties into rentals, according to Zillow. Properties owned by these accidental landlords account for more of...

Steps operators can take to ensure they’re moving the needle in the right direction rather than remaining stuck in neutral in 2026 as prospects want transparency, control and consistent touchpoints. By Paul Willis For many rental-housing...