Tag Archives: Rentals

How to simplify rent collection for both landlords and tenants

By Ryan Barone | February 6, 2024 - 9:00 am |February 6, 2024 Uncategorized

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Rent collection is essential for your portfolio’s financial stability and profitability. Ryan Barone shares strategies to simplify it for you and your renters. Continue reading →

Greystar pens deal with Wood Partners on property management

By Ben Verde | February 2, 2024 - 9:28 pm |February 2, 2024 Uncategorized

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Under the newly created agreement, all properties owned by Wood will see their management duties transferred to Greystar. Continue reading →

New legislation aims to ban algorithmic pricing of rents

By Ben Verde | January 31, 2024 - 9:24 pm |January 31, 2024 Uncategorized

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The “Preventing the Algorithmic Facilitation of Rental Housing Cartels Act” is expected to be introduced in the U.S. Senate this week. Continue reading →

Prioritizing the needs of young renters in multifamily housing

By Michael Zaransky | January 30, 2024 - 9:40 am |January 30, 2024 Uncategorized

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Millennials began reshaping multifamily housing in compelling ways, writes Michael Zaransky, and Gen Z promises to accelerate that change. Property managers must be ready. Continue reading →

AirDNA projects a strong 2024 for STRs after bumpy 2023

By Ben Verde | January 26, 2024 - 9:03 pm |January 26, 2024 Uncategorized

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Based on early data from its Market Review, 2024 is already looking to be a promising year for vacation rentals after a frustrating 2023. Continue reading →

Virginia landlord arrested for racial discrimination, rampant fraud

By Ben Verde | January 22, 2024 - 10:41 pm |January 22, 2024 Uncategorized

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David Merryman is accused by federal prosecutors of subjecting his Black tenants to violence and racist slurs. Continue reading →

NYC has approved 22% of STR applications under new law

By Ben Verde | January 22, 2024 - 8:40 pm |January 22, 2024 Uncategorized

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Nearly five months after new regulations took effect, NYC has ruled on 90 percent of applications from would-be short term rental hosts. Continue reading →

Blackstone to take Tricon Residential private in $3.5B deal

By Ben Verde | January 19, 2024 - 8:24 pm |January 19, 2024 Uncategorized

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Tricon is a landlord and developer of single-family rental homes in the United States and Canada with a portfolio of over 38,000 rentals. Continue reading →

Airbnb launches new council to address US housing crisis

By Ben Verde | January 19, 2024 - 6:05 pm |January 19, 2024 Uncategorized

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The Airbnb Housing Council will advise the home-sharing company on policies and initiatives it can support to combat housing affordability and inventory issues. Continue reading →

Zillow launches new reporting feature to help renters build credit

By Ben Verde | January 18, 2024 - 5:33 pm |January 18, 2024 Uncategorized

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The new feature will allow renters who pay their rent through Zillow to have their on-time payments reported to a major credit bureau. Continue reading →