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If you’re apartment hunting in a busy city, you might bump into something called a railroad apartment. The name may sound unusual, but these units are actually quite common in urban areas. So, what is a railroad apartment exactly? In this guide, we’ll break it down for you. We’ll explain what makes these apartments unique, why some renters love them, and how they stack up against studios and one-bedrooms. Stick around — by the end, you’ll know exactly what to expect if you’re considering a railroad apartment. Main Takeaways Railroad apartments feature a straight-line layout with rooms connected like train cars, often found in older urban buildings. They’re... Read more
With rising housing costs and a growing demand for minimalist, eco-friendly living, many people are choosing smaller spaces that maximize efficiency while sacrificing...
Remote work, steep mortgage rates and new types of rental properties are fueling demand far from urban downtowns. Renting is taking off in the suburbs as homeownership...
A new industry report on renter delinquency trends paints a starker picture of the multifamily sector in 2025 than was suggested here last month. Produced by J Turner...
Apartment concessions rise in value despite fewer units offering them, as supply pressure impacts the multifamily rental market. Key Takeaways Only 12% of stabilized...
If you are a landlord or renter involved with military service members, it’s essential to understand the unique housing challenges and opportunities they face. Frequent relocations impact military rental properties and real estate markets significantly. This article provides crucial insights on military tenants, the benefits of homeownership for service members, and how military personnel can successfully transition into landlords to manage their properties effectively from a distance. Those in our armed forces move on average every 2-3 years — 10 times more than the non-military population. Outside of military housing, with so many military service members on the move and with such... Read more
When most new investors think about getting into real estate, they picture buying a single-family home or maybe a small multifamily property. But with home prices...
Imagine living in (or renting out) an apartment where rent doesn’t jump hundreds of dollars each year. The price stays steady, the lease keeps renewing, and tenants...
The median U.S. asking rent dropped 1% year over year to $1,633 in May as elevated apartment supply gave renters room to negotiate. Asking rents fell fastest in...
Byron Sellers had wanted to get into real estate investing for years, but the deals he came across were always prohibitively expensive. One day in 2017, he was listening...
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