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A dishwasher leak in my Lynnwood home turned into much more than a problem with one appliance. The kitchen and adjoining areas needed restoration, and some of the materials had to come out before the house could be repaired. My belongings also needed somewhere to go while the work continued. What I value about my experience with Encore Construction is that the help continued beyond the initial cleanup. The team handled drying, packed and stored my possessions, carried the project through reconstruction, and brought my things back. That continuity became important as a kitchen loss turned into work across several rooms. Why did my dishwasher leak require so much restoration? The loss... Read more
Seven in 10 rental ads on TikTok are likely scams, according to a new study from CNC Intelligence. The digital forensics firm analyzed 3,141 rental listings on the...
You don’t need to live where you invest. But you do need to think differently about where you invest. Out-of-state investing used to mean finding cheap...
KEY TAKEAWAYS Chicago ranked as the most competitive large US rental market with a 91.8 score and about 17 prospective renters per vacancy. National rental competition...
The problem nobody’s actually solving Here’s the strange thing about 2026: staffing pressure has eased almost everywhere except the one place it hurts most....
When a rental unit is left empty, there are several things that need to be done immediately. This is true whether the lease has been terminated and the tenants have left, or if the property has been abandoned through eviction or unscheduled move-out. Some of the tasks at hand may seem obvious, but others could surprise you. What do you do if your tenant leaves behind the family dog? Your First Steps After Your Tenants Leave the Apartment If your renter moved out because the lease was up, then you don’t need to do anything further before going in and securing the unit. You already have possession. However, if your tenant abandons the rental unit, you first need to make sure you have... Read more
For apartment owners and operators, the next leasing prospect may never click through to a property website. Instead, an AI agent may scan the site, compare the...
Newly completed apartments are accounting for most of the demand, leaving a more difficult leasing environment for many stabilized properties despite an improvement in...
San Francisco rents set yet another record in September, with median prices posting double-digit gains from a year ago – by the largest margin this decade. The...
Three-quarters of renters are willing to pay an additional monthly fee for at least one added service, according to a new report from Foxen. Foxen, a proptech firm...
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