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Rent spiked again in April, expected to keep climbing through the year

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The pace of rent price growth was more than double what it was a year ago, reaching 14 percent for a single-family home in April. Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →

Manhattan median rent hits new $4K high, according to report

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Someone applying for a typical Manhattan apartment would need to make a salary of $157,000 per year in order to afford the rent. 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 →

Everything you need to know about fractional real estate investing

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Modern fractional ownership is increasingly seen as the future of real estate investing. Inman breaks down all the ways investors can take advantage of this rapidly growing trend. Continue reading →

Surplus of Hamptons summer rentals is leading to price cuts

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Americans heading abroad for the summer, former Hamptons renters becoming homeowners and a surplus of inventory have all led to the market’s landlords slashing their rental prices this summer. Continue reading →

AvantStay taps former Lyft executive David Katcher as COO

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Katcher worked at ride-hailing service Lyft for the past seven years before joining the short-term rental company, most recently serving as Lyft’s head of global operations. Continue reading →