Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2024

rental sector has benefitted most landlords in this country, from larger multifamily investors to smaller mom-and-pop owners. in addition to intentional property investors, the number of so-called “accidental landlords” has also been increasing since 2018, according to research from TenantCloud. The strength of the U.S.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Under a lease-purchase arrangement, the property seller also acts as the landlord. The buyer rents the home as a tenant first, typically paying an up-front fee or down payment under an option contract to preserve the right to purchase the property within a set time period.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 4, 2024

Consequently, if you are regularly on social media, you can’t help but see our journaled complaints — even those disguised as jokes — about the rental and housing markets. Tenant protections are a key priority within HouseATL’s 2023 Strategic Recommendations. That’s a powerful overlap. You know it!

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 5, 2020

The House of Representatives passed the HEROES Act in May that extends the additional $600 a week in jobless benefit through January, but the HEALS Act proposed by Senate Republicans would cut that down to $200 a week. Landlords are going to start feeling the burn if a wave of missed payments come through.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The bill, which Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law last year, requires landlords to offer tenants the option to have their on-time rent payments reported to credit bureaus. Renters, particularly in high-demand and expensive housing markets , often face significant hurdles in establishing the credit needed for financial growth.

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Housing Wire

JULY 16, 2024

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. Landlords who break the cap would be denied federal tax benefits. Government watchdog Accountable.US

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Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2021

As of December 2020, 27% of homeowners and 35% of renters had asked for a housing payment postponement, most commonly due to uncertainty over making payments beyond the next one, Freddie Mac said. The fading concern over making mortgage payments comes amid a period of incredible confidence in the housing market.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

California’s SB 1157 has made a significant impact on the lives of tenants in subsidized housing developments. This groundbreaking state-specific law mandates that landlords who own or operate such properties offer their tenants the option to have their rental payments reported to credit bureaus.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 17, 2020

This program is set to focus on preventing evictions and paying up to three months of past due, current and future rent to landlords who are eligible. This program ends on Dec.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The group was tasked with examining unfair, deceptive and anti-competitive practices in the rental housing space. “No No American should pay more for rent or be kicked out of their home because of illegal tactics by corporate landlords. Khan said in a statement. This resulted in the return of only 39.2%

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The housing market’s conditions, characterized by soaring prices and limited availability, have compounded these challenges. The year will unfold with a strategic shift in business models, emphasizing the expansion of product offerings and investments in consumer education to adeptly navigate the housing market slowdown.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 16, 2024

housing market may have slowed during the second quarter of the year, investors did not take their foot off the gas. 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. Although the U.S. home purchases fell 1.9%

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Some three out of five Gen Z renters (those between the ages of 18 and 25) nationwide spend more than 30% of their income on housing costs. For instance, almost three-quarters of Gen Z tenants in cities like San Diego, Los Angeles, and Sacramento are burdened by their rent.

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Housing Wire

JULY 8, 2022

And, finally, the House subcommittee reported that the “total number of tenants behind on rent and fees increased by almost two-fold [over the survey period], with tenants with rental arrears increasing from 11.3% in 2021, and the number of tenants with fee arears increasing from 10% in 2018 to 20.7% in 2018 to $205.29

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 2, 2024

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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Housing Wire

JUNE 27, 2023

Landlords file about 3.6 However, several pandemic housing relief measures have been made permanent. “Across the country, low-income renters are in an even worse situation than before the pandemic due to things like massive increases in rent during the pandemic, inflation and other pandemic-era related financial difficulties.”

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 24, 2025

In todays housing market , rentals should no longer be treated as the “dirty little secret” of real estate. Far too often, rentals are overshadowed by for-sale properties, yet they play a critical role in the broader housing ecosystem. This discrepancy impacts agents, landlords, and tenants alike.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 20, 2021

Every year since 2007, the rate of household formations outstripped the number of housing completions, despite relative strength in both the overall housing market and U.S. We have seen lenders and borrowers, landlords and tenants, and trade associations and regulators working together to preserve the market ecosystem.

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Appraisal Buzz

MAY 24, 2021

It’s not uncommon for people to have tenants or roommates, but you’ll typically find that isn’t the case with single-family houses. If you want to be a real estate investor, you wouldn’t necessarily purchase multiple single-family properties when you could fit more tenants into one building. That’s why multifamily homes exist.

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Empire Appraisal Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Were keeping an eye on Florida says one of the housing markets largest homebuilders Douglas Yearley, CEO of Toll Brothers, says Florida is their most cautionary market right now. An effective way to retire from the tenants, toilets, and trash of rentals has proved elusiveuntil now.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 4, 2024

These include race, financing displacement (banks making loans that could result in landlords evicting low-income tenants), financing of fossil fuels and mechanisms to stop branch closures. Kevin Stein, chief of legal and strategy at Rise Economy, said during the same session that the new CRA rules ignore some relevant topics.

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Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Because there will be more supply than demand, landlords will be compelled to make concessions in order to keep tenants, such as providing free parking, a free months rent, additional amenities, or a break from rent hikes.

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Empire Appraisal Group

JULY 6, 2022

markets, but Fla.’s Six of the nation’s top 25 most overvalued housing markets are in the Sunshine State, which can expect to see a “prolonged period of unaffordability” even as prices in other regions of the country cool. Tenants in the same complex with current leases were paying only $550. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. –

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Boston Appraisal

AUGUST 19, 2019

As a result, some affected parties are already pushing for the reintroduction of rent control — Massachusetts outlawed this policy statewide in 1994, but the housing crisis has encouraged revisiting this practice. But is rent control the solution to the current housing shortage in Boston?

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Boston Appraisal

AUGUST 19, 2019

As a result, some affected parties are already pushing for the reintroduction of rent control — Massachusetts outlawed this policy statewide in 1994, but the housing crisis has encouraged revisiting this practice. But is rent control the solution to the current housing shortage in Boston?

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Eppraisal

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Yet Fannie Mae sees no housing market damper on the horizon despite these higher rates. Per a Fannie Mae executive: "Mortgage rates may rise in response to the tighter environment, but we expect the severe shortage of homes for sale to remain the primary driver of strong house price appreciation through at least 2022."

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Zillow

JUNE 19, 2018

Maybe you live in an expensive housing market or you don't have quite enough saved for a down payment. A common myth surrounding the landlord-tenant relationship assumes the landlord has all the power. Most rentals include upkeep and repair services, and some even include the cost of utilities.

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Movoto

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This is essential for landlords producing these documents and the tenants who will be signing them. Whether you’re looking to rent a new home or you’re considering becoming a landlord, knowing the difference between renting and leasing can help prevent costly problems arising from the language unique to each of these arrangements.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 4, 2021

31, but the FHFA has extended that till June 30, 2021, provided landlords are also extending benefits to their renters. COVID-19 continues to financially impact Americans across the country, thereby hindering many tenants’ ability to pay their rent,” said FHFA Director Mark Calabria.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Our land brokers anticipate steady demand from land buyers, other CRE investors, land developers, and tenants in Ohio, Central Ohio, and Columbus, Ohio. See below why we feel Ohio land for sale market is still ripe for growth. The Ohio housing market has remained resilient over the past year and a half.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 16, 2024

The Biden Administration’s three-pronged approach involves capping rent increases, rehabbing distressed properties, and building affordable housing. This would apply to landlords with more than 50 units in their portfolio, covering more than 20 million units across the country. elementor – v3.22.0 – 26-06-2024 */.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading.elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-siz

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Housing Wire

APRIL 6, 2021

housing market is in the midst of an inventory crisis. is hovering near record lows , caused by a pandemic-induced housing inventory death-spiral. At the same time, home sales have soared close to record highs , suggesting the housing market suffers exclusively from a supply (and not demand) problem.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Real estate agents play an undeniable and integral role in today’s housing market. Left to their own devices, most people — particularly renters — view the rental segment and the for-sale market as distinctly different and unrelated entities, with the latter one often perceived as being far out of reach.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 11, 2023

A coalition of high-profile housing providers, resident and lenders’ associations say rent control could increase rent, reduce the capital to boost housing supply and hurt renters. It followed a Biden administration initiative launched in January urging housing providers and local governments to combat soaring rents.

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 19, 2023

“Any one of those risks could cascade into other parts of the market and tip the economy into recession.” In an economic downturn, the housing market typically experiences slower sales and lower prices. We will be watching carefully whether commercial landlords struggle to pay off massive loans. The number of U.S.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

While elections are still a couple of months away, some rhetoric regarding the housing market and affordability is starting to emerge. For landlords, prompt rent payments are vital for covering their own financial obligations, such as mortgage and tax payments. Michael Lucarelli is the CEO of RentSpree.

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Housing Wire

MAY 5, 2021

Even if it stands, it may not grant much relief to landlords already subject to state and local eviction bans. Groups representing rental landlords — who hope to rid themselves of non-paying tenants — cheered the ruling. But the ruling may not allow landlords to immediately evict their delinquent tenants.

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