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Key Takeaways: On-time rent payments at mom-and-pop multifamily properties have improved more than any other rental segment over the past year, even though multifamily still trails the others overall. The improvement coincides with receding supply, firming occupancy, and fewer concessions, suggesting a tightening market may be narrowing landlords’ flexibility with late payments. Multifamily’s recovery has been operational rather than financial, and rising borrowing costs for both owners and renters will test whether it lasts. As we enter Q4 2026, the Multifamily sector’s recovery is broadening. Occupancy rates have stabilized for two straight... Read more
By Property Management Law Solutions A Florida property manager may be days away from recovering possession when an unexpected notice arrives: the tenant has filed for...
A new Yardi Matrix analysis documents the impact of debt collection success on key aspects of affordable housing providers’ operating performance as local policies...
KEY TAKEAWAYS On-time rental payments in non-institutional US units edged down to 83.2% in July 2026, marking a typical seasonal dip but holding above July 2025’s...
The tenant screening market is competitive with numerous tenant screeners (aka consumer reporting agencies or CRAs) battling for business from property managers and...
KEY TAKEAWAYS San Francisco multifamily rents jumped 8.4% year-over-year, outpacing all other major US metros per Apartments.com. High AI-driven job creation, sub-300 unit construction pipeline, and 96% occupancy are driving the city’s accelerated rent growth. The rent surge highlights San Francisco’s tight supply and investor confidence, contrasting with vacancy-led declines in Sun Belt markets. AI Drives a San Francisco Multifamily Rebound While national apartment rents flattened in Q1 2026 amid a flood of new supply and weak demand, San Francisco is moving solidly in the opposite direction. According to Bisnow, the city posted an 8.4% annual rent gain—far ahead of any other... Read more
More tenants living in New York City’s least expensive housing units aren’t paying their rent — a trend that risks further destabilizing the city’s...
Chandan’s Economic April data shows the independent rental market starting to stabilize. On-time rent payments increased to 84.5%, marking the sixth gain in the...
The “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) concept is considered relatively new. But according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, BNPL is an overhaul and rebrand of...
Renting property always carries some level of risk. Even tenants who appear financially stable and responsible can present challenges when it comes to paying rent on...
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