Rethinking Repairs as a Resident Experience Strategy by Sean Miller The single-family rental (SFR) market has long been a cornerstone of the U.S. housing landscape, but over the past decade, it has evolved rapidly, driven by a surge in institutional investment, the expansion of portfolios across...
What Your Title Reports Might Be Telling You by Radian Title Services Understanding a title report or commitment shouldn’t feel like interpreting a foreign language. While some sections may seem straightforward, understanding the components of your title report or commitment and what they mean,...
Why More Real Estate Investors Are Joining HomeVestors® Independent real estate investors are among the hardest-working professionals in the industry. They’re marketing, negotiating, managing contractors, and juggling financing — all while navigating a market that feels more competitive every day....
Whale’s Game-Changing Innovation for Renters and Landlords by Jamie Petraglia The traditional security deposit, a seemingly immutable fixture of the rental market, has long presented a paradox. For renters, it’s a significant upfront financial burden, a sum of money that sits idly, decoupled from...
Reshaping How We Renovate and Build by Yovonne Kenny The next decade in SFR-BTR property management is not about fixing what’s broken. It is about building upon the solid foundation we have already laid. And the best part? As a community, we are doing it together. As an industry, we have moved...
Ask the Expert Nathan Miller, Founder of Rentec Direct Over the past decade, the U.S. rental market has been shaped by forces beyond traditional supply and demand cycles. While the COVID-19 pandemic undoubtedly triggered a wave of disruption, current rent trends are the result of longer-term...
How Tech is Impacting the Fix-and-Flip Industry by Radian Real Estate Management LLC Residential transition lending, better known as “fix-and-flip,” is joining the list of real estate segments tech could improve for investors seeking to explore this option. Selecting a provider that offers...
Foreclosure Starts Increase 7% in First Six Months by ATTOM STAFF The ATTOM Mid-Year 2025 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report shows there were a total of 187,659 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings — default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions — in the first six months of 2025. That...
Sellers Start Pricing Lower, Monthly Mortgage Payments Dip to 4-Month Low by Dana Anderson, Redfin The median U.S. asking price was $407,000 during the four weeks ending July 13, up 2.9% year over year, the smallest increase in over four months. That’s just slightly higher than the median...
