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Rental market not immune to cuts as Zumper lays off 15% of staff

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A cooling real estate market has already led to cuts at companies far and wide. The San Francisco-based rental search portal is the latest. Continue reading →

A son’s plea to mom: You’re a lousy landlord — and now I’m suing you

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William Koeppel, 62, filed a claim with the Surrogates Court of Manhattan accusing his 84-year-old mother Roberta Koeppel of negligence, claiming she let the family’s portfolio of buildings rot. Continue reading →

Pacaso aims to make co-ownership more familial with UrbanSitter deal

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While Pacaso continues to expand its technology-forward co-ownership model into more luxury home destinations, its owner-services division is working on ways to make its second homes feel like first homes. Continue reading →

Share of investor sales activity rose to record high in Q1: Study

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An analysis issued Wednesday by Redfin, however, also makes clear that the market shift has begun to impact investor sales, with the pace of buying slowing over the first three months of 2022. Continue reading →

Short-term rental occupancy rates dip as listings surge

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Demand for STRs remains high even as occupancy rate drops more than 8 percent heading into a busy travel season. Investor revenue still up 66 percent compared to 2019. Continue reading →

Realty One Group’s rental agents add RentSpree to tech stack

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RentSpree’s property technology allows agents to support landlord clients and begin to build relationships with tenants as they begin their journey towards homeownership. Continue reading →

Delinquency rates remain at rock bottom, according to new report

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CoreLogic reports the number of people behind on their mortgage payments fell to a new record low, helped by rise in home prices and past government protection. Continue reading →

Don’t blame investors for run-up in home prices, Freddie Mac says

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Researchers at the mortgage giant point to four things that drove the meteoric rise in home prices over the past few years. Investors weren’t one of them. Continue reading →

Everything you need to know about purchasing virtual land (but were afraid to ask)

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According to addy founder Mike Stephenson, virtual worlds offer us the opportunity to expand our professional horizons with real-world applications of finance and investment principles that can pay off in the real world. Continue reading →

Well-intentioned rent control laws can do more harm than good: Study

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A new study comes as city, state and federal lawmakers call for caps on how much landlords can raise rent. In one case, property taxes were projected to drop 4 percent as a result of rent control laws. Continue reading →