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KEY TAKEAWAYS 86% of Gen Z and millennial renters have delayed major life milestones due to rising housing costs. Renter priorities focus on essentials: in-unit laundry, pet-friendly policies, and central AC top the list. Almost half would relocate—across city, state, or country borders—for more affordable rent. More than half see Airbnb-friendly rentals as a strategy to boost income and flexibility. Affordability Reshapes Life Plans Rising housing costs in 2026 have forced renters to rethink their priorities. Apartment List did a survey of 1,000 Gen Z and millennial renters which showed that many delay key life events. Homebuying, retirement savings, and starting families are now... Read more
While climate change may have reduced the frequency of multi-foot snowfalls in the New York metro, when we do get dumped on, the precipitation tends to be heavier and...
Multi-family real estate provides stronger tax shelters than single-family properties through advanced depreciation schedules and cost segregation feasibility....
With winter in full swing in parts of the country, many of us are all too familiar with freezing temperatures. While this can make it tough to be a landlord, there’s...
Plumbing Is the #1 Source of Urgent Calls For apartment owners, most emergency calls fall into a few categories: Toilets not flushing Sinks and showers backing up Water...
Owning property out of state—whether through inheritance, investment, or relocation—requires landlords to take a different approach. Managing rental properties from a distance can feel overwhelming, but it’s achievable with the right strategies and tools. From finding tenants to collecting rent, new technology allows landlords to stay on top of operations without being physically present. This guide outlines key steps for successfully running rental properties remotely. Why Go Remote? Remote landlording provides flexibility and the opportunity to grow your rental business while minimizing hands-on management. Tools like those offered by AAOA help landlords screen tenants efficiently... Read more
Most multifamily real estate owners need to finance or refinance their apartment community at some point. Many utilize the small balance multifamily loan programs...
For shared-interest communities, guarding the safety and security of residents is of paramount importance. Achieving those goals is more than a matter of key fobs and...
Fake move-in packages are proliferating on social media platforms like Reddit, TikTok, and Facebook, luring would-be renters into purchasing identities and...
A renter touring an apartment has already made 90% of their decision before they ever step through the door. They’ve seen the website, scrolled the Instagram...
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