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Sam Zell, billionaire real estate investor, dies at 81

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The founder and chairman of Equity Residential had interests spanning real estate, manufacturing, healthcare and media, among other sectors. Continue reading →

Single-family rent growth slows for 11th straight month in March

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Annual single-family rent growth decelerated to a rate of 4.3 percent during March, according to CoreLogic. Despite the slowing trend, rental prices are still largely going up on a monthly basis at a rate much higher than was typically seen before the … Continue reading →

5 tips for what landlords should include in a rental lease agreement

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Landlords will want to make sure to cover their bases when it comes to rent payments, security deposits and liability. Here are some tips for what to include in a rental lease agreement. Continue reading →

Avenue One nets $100M in sign of SFR-market evolution

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Single family rentals, collectively, is now officially an asset class of real estate investment, and the $100 million funding of Avenue One, a technology company born to support it, is another example of the category’s evolving presence on Wall Street. Continue reading →

‘The best tools in the market:’ RentSpree picks up 4 more MLSs

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Real estate agents who are part of MLSs in Rhode Island, Kansas, Idaho and South Carolina are now eligible to access the multitude of rental tools built by RentSpree. Continue reading →

The markets real estate investors are fleeing amid the housing slump

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Despite economic turmoil, investors large and small are still a force to be reckoned with in the housing market. Intel broke down the cities they’ve soured on — and the ones they just can’t quit. Continue reading →

What can landlords look for when screening tenants for a rental?

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An ineffective screening process can fail to block a potential threat to an investment property, experts told Inman. Here’s a few more screening tips landlords might want to consider. Continue reading →

‘Make the pie bigger:’ New York moves on 1st hotel conversion

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A struggling Hilton hotel, near John F. Kennedy International Airport, will be converted to nearly 300 affordable housing units, according to a plan unveiled last week by developer Slate Property group that was first reported by The New York Times. Continue reading →

Aptly named PayProp is a U.K. proptech import landlords will welcome: Tech Review

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There’s not an over abundance of spreadsheets or charts (there are some) but instead a series of clean dashboards that track payments, outgoing expenses, revenue streams and tenants. Continue reading →

Tenants rage as board votes to hike rent on millions of New Yorkers

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Following an emotional hearing disrupted by protestors, a preliminary vote Tuesday by the Rent Guidelines Board set the stage for increases of up to 5 percent for one-year leases, and 7 percent for two-year leases. Continue reading →