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DataDigest: New data shows how brokerages, agents, landlords & homebuilders were reshaped by the pandemic

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Business Dynamic Statistics data reveal that 2021 was a year of major growth for homebuilders but steep contraction for landlords (called “lessors” in the BDS). Lessors The picture was far less rosy for real estate lessors (typically landlords and real estate investment trusts ) in 2021.

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Biden unveils housing proposal that includes nationwide cap on rent increases

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Biden’s new plan would cap annual rent hikes at 5% for two years for landlords who manage 50 or more rental units, which the administration said would cover 20 million units, or roughly half of all rental units in the country. Exemptions would be provided to new construction and units with “substantial” renovation and rehabilitation.

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Why ADUs can be used for aging in place — and how reverse mortgages might help

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But when the apartment’s landlord declared that all units in the building would be renovated and force all current tenants out, the clock began ticking for a solution. After enlisting a local architect who understood the needs of aging, a new ADU of 650 square feet was constructed after four years at a cost of roughly $400,000.

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Knox Financial announces $10 million in Series A funding

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Knox automates and oversees a property’s finances and taxes, insurance, leasing and legal, tenant and property care, banking, and bill pay. “Its full-service, tech-enabled platform has clearly resonated with first-time investment property owners and career landlords alike,” Hower said. Knox has shown people across the U.S.

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Real estate investment leaders talk build-to-rent homes and affordability solutions

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He also mentions Pretium’s evolution from targeting single-family rentals to other assets, with a greater focus on technology and operational efficiency to better serve landlords and tenants. Burns asks Mullen for a ballpark estimate of how long it takes Pretium to analyze an investment opportunity.

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Investors bought one in six homes sold in Q2 2024: Redfin

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Although demand for rentals remains strong, rent prices have shown slow growth due to a bevy of new apartments hitting the market, creating competition for tenants. But multifamily construction starts have slowed , which is good news for landlords looking to increase rents.

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5 trends that will reshape the real estate market in 2024

Housing Wire

The technology likely to have the biggest impact in 2024 Data-driven property management : Real-time insights into property performance optimize rents, maintenance schedules and tenant satisfaction. The current absence of rental listings on most MLSs has significant repercussions, resulting in financial losses for both agents and tenants.