Converting vacant office space into apartments poses several challenges.
Brian Hamrick During a recent episode of the Rental Property Owner & Real Estate Investor Podcast, Brian Hamrick interviews Andrew Hinton, who is in the final stages of converting an office space into an apartment. They discuss both the positive and negative aspects of the project, including challenges with architects, engineers, and city inspectors, as […]
Housing Construction Plummets in August
The U.S. government has released a report stating that privately-owned housing starts in August were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,283,000. This is 11.3% lower than the revised number for July and 14.8% lower than the same time last year. In August, there were 334,000 units in buildings with five units or more. […]
Top American Cities with the Highest Airbnb Concentrations
According to a graphic from Statista, Hawaii has the highest density of Airbnb rentals out of all U.S. cities and regions analyzed by InsideAirbnb in June 2023. With 32,597 Airbnb listings for an estimated 1.4 million inhabitants, it surpasses other cities in terms of Airbnb density. You can view the graphic here. Stay safe and […]
Zumper’s National Rent Report for August ’23
[ad_1] rewrite the content without plagiarism for 1500 words Rental information site Zumper recently released their latest monthly National Rent Report for August, 2023. According to their data, rent for 1-bedroom apartments was $1,510 (up 1.6% year over year) and the median two-bedroom rent was $1,864 (up 3.9% year over year) . Be sure to […]
America’s Population that’s 65 Years and Older
[ad_1] Knowing your customers is vitally important in today’s housing market. Especially as aging baby boomers downsize and relocate it’s important to know as much as you can about this demographic. Today’s interactive infographic from the U.S. Census bureau offers a wide range of statistics about America’s over 65 population. Interestingly, the pull down menu […]
Zumper’s National Rent Report for March ’23
[ad_1] Rental information site Zumper recently released their latest monthly National Rent Report for March, 2023. According to their data, rent for 1-bedroom apartments was $1,494 (up .02% from February) and the median two-bedroom rent was $1,833 (up 0.5% from February). Zumper says this uptick points to a larger trend of deceleration of price increases […]
Single-Family Market Share Continues to Shift Away from Large Metros
[ad_1] The National Association of Home Builders says single-family market share continues to shift away from large metro areas. Citing data from their recent Q4 Home Building Geography Index (HBGI), they say the largest growth in single-family market share came in rural markets (micro counties and non-metro micro counties), rising from 9.4% in Q4 2019 […]
Tornado Season Means Being Twister Aware
[ad_1] With Springtime in full gear now is a good time to get up to speed with those deadly whirlwinds that few of us ever want to see firsthand, tornadoes. Today’s infographic from Weather.gov tells us about the various types of tornadoes and how to correctly identify them. In addition, Home Depot has put together […]
Your Guide to the Renter’s Bill of Rights – Parts 1 & 2
[ad_1] Recently, the Biden Administration released its Blueprint for the Renters Bill of Rights. On two recent episodes of the Rent Perfect Podcast, David Pickron and his General Counsel Denny Dobbins discuss how this blueprint can and will affect landlords today and in the future. You can download a copy of the White House’s document […]
Airbnb Bookings Climb Past Pre-Pandemic Highs
[ad_1] We love posting about short-term rentals – especially when there’s some good news for the segment. Today’s infographic from Statista says Airbnb saw its bookings cut by more than 40% due to Covid 19. However, as they illustrate, Airbnb bounced back remarkably well in 2021 and 2022 with the number of nights and experiences […]