Tag: Rentals
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Why More Americans Are Choosing to Rent: CBRE Unpacks the Trend
The dream of homeownership is facing a significant affordability challenge, with more Americans opting to rent rather than buy. According to a new report by CBRE, the cost of buying a home remains substantially higher than renting, creating a wide financial gap that’s unlikely to close entirely in the near future. For real estate developers…
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Wall Street’s Billions Fuel Build-to-Rent Boom Amid Housing Affordability Crisis
As homeownership becomes increasingly elusive, Wall Street is reshaping the housing market by investing billions in build-to-rent communities. These single-family rental neighborhoods are rising as an alternative to traditional homeownership, particularly in Sunbelt states, where demand for affordable living is surging. A Solution for a Housing Shortage or a Missed Opportunity? The U.S. housing market…
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Weekly Housing Market Update: A Balanced Market Awaits in 2025
The U.S. housing market is on the brink of a transformation. According to Realtor.com’s 2025 Housing Forecast, the upcoming year is expected to mark the first full year of a balanced housing market since 2016. For nearly a decade, the market has leaned heavily toward sellers, but 2025 promises gains in both home prices and…
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Big Differences in Apartment Rent Gains Highlight Oversupply: What Real Estate Developers and Investors Need to Know
The multifamily rental market is painting a strikingly mixed picture. According to recent data from CoStar, while annual multifamily rent growth remained steady at 1.2% in Q3, local submarkets revealed a stark contrast in performance. Rent increases soared as high as 8% in some areas while plummeting by as much as -7.6% in others. These…
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Multifamily Cap Rates Rebound, Sparking Fresh Investor Interest
After two years of stagnation, the multifamily investment market is showing signs of a rebound. Multifamily cap rates rose to 5.9% in Q2 2024, signaling renewed investor interest. Transaction volumes also experienced a notable surge, reaching $16 billion—the first significant increase in two years. A Tale of Segmented Opportunities Cap rates varied by property class,…
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The Best Bet Markets for 2025: Top Picks and Surprises for Real Estate Investors
Local Market Monitor’s Best Bet Markets for 2025 report has been released, and it’s packed with insight into regions that are poised for strong growth in the coming years. This analysis offers real estate investors and developers a valuable roadmap of where demand and opportunity are trending—and some of the picks are sure to spark…
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BREAKING: Donald Trump Set for White House Return, GOP Clinches Senate in Historic Election Shift
In a stunning election outcome, Donald Trump is poised to return to the White House after securing key battleground states like Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Georgia. Republicans have also gained control of the Senate, and Trump’s performance outshined his 2020 tally in several regions. Speaking to supporters, the GOP nominee celebrated what he called a…
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Election Fever 2024: What the Data Tells Us About the Nation’s Pulse
With the 2024 presidential election just around the corner, the U.S. is once again buzzing with opinions, forecasts, and fervor. While Americans express dissatisfaction with the current state of the nation and President Biden’s administration, the data shows that voters are approaching this election with a complex mix of emotions, commitments, and priorities. Here’s a…
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Real Estate Market Insights: National Report
The housing market continues to evolve, reflecting broader economic trends and shifts in consumer behavior. The National report from Matrix provides key insights into current market conditions, highlighting the interplay between supply, demand, and economic factors that are shaping the landscape for real estate developers and investors. Key Takeaways Regional Highlights The report breaks down…
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Analyzing the Latest Trends in U.S. Rental Markets: Insights for Real Estate Developers and Investors
As we navigate the evolving landscape of U.S. rental markets, recent data reveals significant trends that are crucial for real estate developers and investors. In September, the median asking rent increased by 0.6% year-over-year, reaching $1,634. However, this figure represents a slight decline of 0.2% compared to the previous month, highlighting a complex rental environment…
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