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Many property managers, especially those feeling pressure from their investor clients, might be tempted to list properties as early as possible. Instead of waiting until 30 or 45 days before a vacancy, they list it four to six months in advance. The idea is that the longer a property is listed, the more opportunity you’ll have of finding a qualified resident. In reality, there’s almost no benefit to listing a property far in advance, and it comes with a lot of hidden cost. Whenever possible, property managers should wait until a property has been turned and is rent-ready before listing, so that the listing is accurate, fresh, and appealing, and showings present the best property... Read more
Entering the world of multifamily real estate can feel like learning a new language. You’ll hear acronyms and terms that might sound complex, but they are the building...
Landlords have a range of options for renting out their properties, from long-term leases spanning months or years to short-term rentals lasting just days or...
Many in multifamily believe basic screening is enough—but that’s a myth. Verification goes beyond checking boxes and protects properties from costly fraud and...
We’ve all bought clothes online that looked great in photos—only to arrive boxy, too short, or nothing like we expected. It’s frustrating, right? Now imagine how...
KEY TAKEAWAYS Multifamily forecast projects rent growth to slow to 2% by 2027, reflecting a return to pre-pandemic market norms. Annual completions are expected to stabilize around 400K units, aligning with historical averages. Ongoing housing shortages will help sustain demand despite elevated supply levels. Investors should shift focus from rent spikes to operational efficiency and long-term stability. Market Finding Its Footing The multifamily market is stabilizing after years of volatility, according to Yardi Matrix executives Jeff Adler and Paul Fiorilla, reports GlobeSt. Speaking during a recent multifamily market webinar, the researchers noted the sector is moving toward... Read more
Aging apartment buildings may not grab headlines like shiny new developments, but for multifamily investors, they’re often the real hidden goldmine. Across the U.S.,...
KEY TAKEAWAYS On-time rent payments rose to 83.7% in November, marking a third straight month of improvement. Full-payment rates remain strong in 2025, averaging 96.1%...
Fraud is no longer hiding in the shadows. It’s being taught and sold in plain sight — sometimes with hashtags and tutorial videos. Across the multifamily housing...
Generation Z, born 1997 and 2012, accounts for 30.5% of all renters, which has increased 3.5% year-over-year. In fact, adults under 35 (including younger millennials)...
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