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Resident experience is key according to a new report from property technology company AppFolio which has released its annual Renter Preferences Report, which surveyed over 3,000 renters across the U.S. The report shows the top trends defining today’s rental landscape and the services property managers must prioritize to stay competitive, including: Online reputations: In the digital age, online presence and reputation are more important than ever, with the majority of renters stating that a property manager’s online reputation is a vital factor in their decision-making process. Improving quality of life: Modern property management now directly influences a renter’s quality of... Read more
Multifamily real estate investing continues to attract investors focused on building long-term wealth through income-producing assets. While many deals appear attractive...
While many renters are still on the path to homeownership, the American dream is evolving and households are adapting their aspirations with today’s financial...
Multifamily demand remains strong, yet many acquisitions fail during financing. The issue is not always the property. The breakdown often happens in underwriting, deal...
Landlord–tenant laws vary by state and locality. This checklist before a tenant moves out is general guidance; always confirm your jurisdiction’s specific security...
KEY TAKEAWAYS US apartment occupancy climbed to 95.2% in April 2026, marking four straight months of improvement after bottoming out at the end of 2025. Sun Belt markets including Austin, Denver, Phoenix, and Charlotte continued to post steep annual rent cuts as new supply outpaced absorption. Coastal tech hubs such as San Francisco and San Jose led national rent growth, signaling a widening divide between supply-heavy Sun Belt metros and constrained coastal markets. The US apartment market posted another month of incremental improvement in April, with occupancy returning above the 95% threshold for the first time since late 2025. According to RealPage Market Analytics, occupancy... Read more
In a year when many big-city landlords are cutting deals to keep apartments full, a handful of smaller markets are quietly pushing rents higher — and in some cases,...
There’s a paradox at the heart of most apartment branding: the desire to appeal to the widest possible audience creates brands that fail to connect with anyone in...
Residents satisfied with their move-in are 31% more likely to renew their leases. AppFolio (NASDAQ:APPF), the technology leader powering the future of the real estate...
Multifamily real estate investing continues to attract investors focused on building long-term wealth through income-producing assets. While many deals appear attractive...
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