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Why onsite management will remain essential to multifamily

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Good property managers build relationships and communities, and that’s something no app can do, multifamily expert Michael Zaransky writes. Continue reading →

New York’s Flatiron Building to be transformed into 60 luxury condos

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The iconic Flatiron Building in Manhattan is set to undergo a transformation from outdated office spaces to luxury residences and retail, according to new building plans revealed earlier this week. Continue reading →

DOJ takes aim at RealPage rent-pricing algorithm in antitrust suit

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“Americans should not have to pay more in rent because a company has found a new way to scheme with landlords to break the law,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Friday. Continue reading →

Teacher rental affordability remains below pre-pandemic levels

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Teachers can now afford 47.9 percent of rental apartments within commuting distance of their schools, an increase from 40.7 percent the previous year, Redfin reported on Wednesday. Continue reading →

Cooling rental market means more concessions for renters: Zillow

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A 50-year high in multifamily building starts and completions has led to cooling rent growth and better leases for renters. In July, 33.2 percent of rentals on Zillow included concessions — a 23 percent increase from 2023. Continue reading →

Expedia adjusts H2 projections despite revenue growth

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Expedia Group met the high end of its earnings expectations for the second quarter of 2024, despite a challenging macro environment and softening travel demand, according to an earnings report released Thursday. Continue reading →

RentSpree releases new income verification reporting tool

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RentSpree’s latest reporting product is designed to help property management providers more accurately verify the income of lease applicants. Continue reading →

Is student housing the right investment strategy for you?

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Thinking about student housing as a multifamily strategy? MZ Capital Partners’ Michael H. Zaransky, who wrote a book on investing in student housing, shares the pros and cons to consider. Continue reading →

Despite declines, rents are still $305 higher than pre-2020 trends

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Despite 11 months of declines, Realtor.com said the typical renter is paying $305 more monthly for an apartment compared to 2019. The greatest rent increases are in Florida and the Midwest. Continue reading →