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KEY POINTS More renters are choosing to stay in their apartments when their leases are up. Typically, about half of apartment renters in large urban markets move when their leases end, but some of the largest landlords are now seeing turnover at just 30%. There are a number of reasons for the change, including the cost of moving and unaffordable for-sale market, among other things. Renting has its benefits. It’s usually cheaper than buying a home, and it offers the freedom of moving without much hassle. That’s why about half of apartment renters in large urban markets usually move when their leases expire. But that is not happening now. The low turnover is... Read more
Every short-term rental property management company needs a solid marketing strategy. Here are 14 ways to get more bookings, strengthen your brand, and drive revenue. Is...
Thinking about turning your property into a short-term rental? Enter Airbnb, the platform that connects property owners with millions of guests worldwide. Whether...
Following January’s historic fires in and around LA, the state’s insurance commissioner Tuesday granted State Farm’s request for rate hikes that will...
The prospective renter journey is evolving. According to Willow Bridge’s 2025 Renter Insights report: 46% of renters considered just 3-4 communities in their...

Caring for your rental property in the warmer months as a landlord or property manager has its share of to-dos, but when accomplished, they will pay dividends. From boosting curb appeal and maintaining outdoor amenities to ensuring HVAC systems are in top shape, these warm weather tips will help you keep your rental properties in excellent condition and your tenants satisfied throughout spring and summer. Every season brings its share of to-dos for property owners, and comes with its own maintenance needs and challenges. The warmers seasons are no exception to the rule, but add in the complications of cooling and utility bills for tenants and landlords alike. Spring and summer may bring... Read more
California’s rental market just changed—AB 2801 is now law. From today forward, every landlord must create and share clear photographic evidence of a unit’s...
Increasing the value of your home can be tricky, especially with so many new technologies hitting the market on a regular basis. The trends come and go, while tenants...
When recession fears rise, budget cuts often follow—and education directors are being asked to make hard choices. Training programs frequently top the list of cuts,...
Amenities are often what separates good multifamily buildings from great ones. In competitive markets things like pools, gyms, clubhouses, and office centers can be what...