Latest Yardi Matrix Multifamily Report According to the latest Yardi Matrix Multifamily Report, multifamily rents were flat in February, 2025 with the average U.S. advertised rent increasing $1 to $1,751. Year-over-year rent growth was unchanged at 1.2%. “Multifamily performance tends to be subdued in the winter months in advance of the spring moving season, and […]
Yardi reports no change in multifamily rents for February Read More »
Understanding Premises Liability as a Real Estate Investor As a real estate investor, it is your duty to maintain your property and keep it in a safe condition for tenants and guests. Failure to do so puts you at an increased risk of a third-party injury claim in which your Premises Liability coverage would come
Join us for an insightful episode of the Rent Perfect Podcast as we welcome Jonna Weber from the Boise Real Estate Investor Network (Boise REIN). From marketing strategies to avoiding rental scams, Jonna shares her expertise on managing long-term rentals in Idaho and how landlords can protect their investments. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or
Landlord Secrets REVEALED: How to Protect Your Rentals & Maximize Profits Read More »
Understanding Coinsurance Penalties Underinsuring your property, even if accidental, could greatly decrease claim payouts when a loss occurs. In this video, we break down how coinsurance penalties work, and how you can avoid them. Watch below! Transcript: Coinsurance is an insurance provision that requires property owners to insure their property to a certain percentage of
The Impact of Consumer Spending on U.S. GDP The Visual Capitalist says consumer spending represents 68% of U.S. GDP, with much of this used for housing, transportation, and healthcare costs. Today’s graphic shows the average annual expenditures of Americans, based on data from the Consumer Expenditures Survey 2023 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Stay safe
The way in which Americans allocate their finances Read More »
NAR Reports Increase in Existing Home Sales The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing home sales were up 4.2% in February to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 4.26 million – down 1.2% year over year. Total housing inventory at the end of February was 1.24 million units, up 5.1% from January and up
February saw a 4.2% increase in existing home sales. Read More »
U.S. Housing Starts and Permits Report for February 2025 The U.S. government is reporting that privately‐owned housing starts in February, 2025 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,501,000, which is 11.2% higher than January’s revised number and is 2.9% lower than one year ago. February’s rate for units in buildings with five units
Housing construction activity surged in February, with housing starts increasing by 11%. Read More »
You have studied. You have watched the videos. You have maybe even made offers, but you still haven’t closed a deal. Here is why: Most new investors don’t have a real, proven system to follow. That changes on April 3rd at 7PM at this Boston REIA Live Training. Cliff Cager breaking down exactly: This is
The number one reason most new investors never close a deal and how to fix it Read More »
Affluent Home Buyers Using Rent-to-Own Deals A recent report in the Wall Street Journal (reposted on Realtor.com) says real-estate agents are reporting that affluent home buyers are using rent-to-own deals to finance their homes. Interestingly, they say rent-to-own transactions offer well-to-do buyers substantial benefits such as (in new construction) the ability to discover construction defects
Wealthy home buyers are increasingly embracing the concept of rent-to-own. Read More »
Understanding Property Insurance Coverage Forms Protecting your investment properties begins with understanding available coverage forms and which one best suits your needs. Learn about Basic and Special forms in the video below! Transcript: Protecting your investment properties begins with understanding the coverage forms available to you and which best suits each of your location’s needs.