Category: build to rent
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The 10 Most Popular Housing Markets Americans Are Flocking To
If moving to Columbus, OH, is on your to-do list, get your best offers in early because this Midwest city tops the list of the most popular housing markets in the U.S. for 2024. Columbus: A Rising Star Columbus, a bustling college city with a population of over 2 million, has risen to the top…
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Nearly One-Third of All Apartment Renter Households are Starting Out Singles
In today’s data-driven world, understanding demographic and population trends is crucial for supporting new developments and addressing economic challenges. These insights help allocate resources more efficiently and design more sustainable communities. The study reveals that the typical U.S. apartment renter is 31 years old, earns approximately $73,000 annually, and lives in a 900-square-foot unit. While…
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The 10 Markets That Could See the Biggest Home Affordability Gains as Mortgage Rates Drop
Mortgage rates are set to decline, and some areas could see bigger gains in home affordability than others. A new Realtor.com® analysis highlights the metro areas where affordability for the median earner will improve the most if rates drop to 6.3%, which could happen in the coming months. Key Findings The monthly savings on house…
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Berkeley’s Bold Move: Overturning Single-Family Zoning
Berkeley, California, once a trailblazer in adopting single-family zoning, is now poised to break new ground again. The city council’s plan to eliminate most single-family zoning districts has drawn national attention, aligning with a growing trend across the U.S. to address housing shortages and encourage multifamily development. The Shift Away from Single-Family Zoning Berkeley’s move…
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America’s 10 Easiest and Hardest Housing Markets for Homebuyers
Navigating the Real Estate Landscape Buying a home today is no walk in the park. Home shoppers face steep challenges, including high asking prices, intense competition, and soaring mortgage rates. However, not all real estate markets are equally grueling. Some areas offer a more favorable environment for homebuyers. The Easiest Markets: Florida Takes the Lead…
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Asking Rents Experience First Decline in Four Years Across Unit Types
So far in 2024, all apartment unit sizes are seeing their first annual decline in asking rent since 2020, with the national median at $1,647. In a noteworthy shift for the multifamily housing market, asking rents have slipped across all unit sizes for the first time since 2020, according to a recent Redfin report. This…
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Why This Mega-Landlord Is Betting Big on Build-to-Rent Housing
Posted by Daniel Kaufman on August 11, 2024 From Bargain Buys to Purpose-Built Communities In the heart of the Las Vegas area, a seemingly unassuming four-bedroom home at 8025 Peaceful Woods St. tells a compelling story. It’s not just about square footage or market value—it’s about strategy. American Mega-Homes (AMH), a major player in the…
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🏡🌟 The Hottest Housing Markets of 2024: Where Are Americans Flocking? 🌟🏡
If you’re considering a move, keep your eyes on Columbus, OH—the Midwest’s rising star! 🌆🌟 Why Columbus? Market Insights: Regional Trends: Regional Traffic Index: Remember, it’s not just about big cities—these midsize markets are where the action is! 📊🏙️ RealEstate #HousingTrends #ColumbusOH 🏡🌟 Exploring America’s Hottest Housing Markets: Where Are Buyers Flocking? 🌟🏡 The South…
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San Francisco’s New Waterfront Park: A Vision for Vibrancy and Connection
San Francisco, a city known for its iconic views and vibrant culture, is on the cusp of a transformative project that could redefine its downtown landscape. Imagine a sprawling green oasis, twice the size of Union Square, nestled along the Embarcadero—a place where people gather, play, and connect. This is the vision for the revamped…
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Understanding the Shift: Rent Growth Trends in Major U.S. Cities
In recent years, the U.S. rental market has witnessed significant fluctuations in rent growth rates. Let’s delve into the data to uncover the story behind these changes. The Rise: 2019 and Early 2022 At the outset of 2019, approximately one-third of the largest U.S. cities experienced robust rent growth, surpassing 5% year-over-year. The surge was…
