Build-For-Rent: Why ESG Is So Important For Institutional Investment Acquisitions
ESG initiatives have risen to the forefront of how consumers and SFR rental home investors evaluate possible business investments.
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May 283 min read
'A double-edged sword': 40% of US homeowners wouldn't be able to afford their home if buying today — how some are stuck while others are laughing all the way to the bank
As U.S. home prices have soared over the years, purchasing a home today presents significant challenges.
May 285 min read
Return to the '70s? Today's housing market has echoes of dark era.
High inflation and high interest rates were hallmarks of the stagflation cycle that dragged down the economy a half-century ago.
May 42 min read
Veteran analyst unveils bold interest rate prediction
An analyst with over 50 years of experience says this may happen to interest rates.
Feb 192 min read
Mortgage rates shoot to 2-month high after new report shows inflation is still hot
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage jumped to 7.14%, according to Mortgage News Daily.
Dec 18, 20233 min read
There’s only one type of inflation left
If you’re still worried about inflation, it’s probably safe to start relaxing.
Dec 12, 20232 min read
Want To Grow Your Wealth Passively? These High-Yield Real Estate Notes Might Be Your Holy Grail
Before you invest in inflation-beating securities, it’s worth researching the issuer’s track record.
Nov 14, 20234 min read
Home Prices Could Come Down. What It Would Take.
Home prices keep going up, defying mortgage rates at 23-year highs and a housing market that hasn’t been this unaffordable since the 1980s.
Nov 7, 20232 min read
Why Investing in Single-Family Rentals Makes Sense in the Current Market
Despite high mortgage rates, inflation, and limited housing supply, investing in real estate can still be a lucrative option.
Nov 6, 20234 min read
Single-family rentals are a ‘superstar’ bet right now—and these 10 cities are the hottest investment
With mortgage rates hitting 8% inflation still running hot
Oct 4, 20234 min read
Fed expected to hold rates steady while keeping door open to more hikes
Federal Reserve officials are likely to hold interest rates steady when they conclude their policy meeting this Wednesday
Jul 20, 20232 min read
Almost 80 percent of younger sellers say higher mortgage rates are delaying their plans: poll
High mortgage rates are taking a toll on the housing market
Jun 21, 20233 min read
The Fed’s crystal ball on inflation appears off the mark again. Here comes another fix.
The U.S. economy is strong and inflation higher than expected
Jun 20, 20232 min read
DC City Council Passes 6% Rent Increase Cap
The previous formula of inflation plus 2% led to 8.9% hike in January.
Feb 13, 20237 min read
Is the Distress Here Yet?
Conditions are rising that should cause a lot of CRE distress. How will it all shake out?
Feb 7, 20234 min read
Red-hot rental market is cooling in a good sign for inflation
Economic jitters and a construction boom are helping cool a red-hot rental market in a shift that could be good news for the overall economy
Feb 6, 20233 min read
Housing expert: ‘We can expect mortgage rates to go down’
For some buyers, a mortgage rate drop means gaining back purchasing power and re-entering the market.
Apr 6, 20222 min read
Rising Interest Rates, Construction Costs Exacerbate Housing Affordability
NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz recently provided this housing industry overview in the biweekly e-newsletter Eye on the Economy.
Mar 27, 20223 min read
Diminished Sales Forecast, Rising Costs Lower Builder Confidence
Construction materials costs rose 20 percent in the past 12 months.
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