Renters Outnumber Owners in 203 Suburbs by Andra Hopulele Once homeownership strongholds, suburbs are ceding ground to the new housing reality: The renter-dominated suburb. Driven by affordability, mobility and changing lifestyles, homes for rent are extending beyond the city and into what used to...
How Smart Tech is Revolutionizing Security & Asset Protection by Ashna Lee For years, smart home technology has been marketed as a luxury for tenants — customizable lighting, climate control, and app-enabled security systems that enhance the resident experience. While these features certainly...
Leveraging Trade Partners to Navigate Portfolios and Asset Lifecycles by Yovonne Kenny Selecting the right trade partner is something most professionals in real estate and construction think they have mastered. After all, it is a straightforward concept: find someone reliable, cost-effective, and...
Maximizing Your SFR Investment by Jason Myers As every single-family rental (SFR) property owner/operator can attest, tenant turnover is time-consuming and costly, and a tenant’s rental experience can significantly enhance (or diminish) the odds of a lease renewal. The cost to replace an SFR...
How to Master the Art of Turnovers By Deanna Alfredo Now more than ever, single-family rental owners need a concise turnover process in-between residents. While there is a draw to the single-family rental market, it is more challenging than ever to procure a consistent revenue stream for...
Bottom Line: If You Own It, You Insure It By Jacqui Price A subject-to deal is a creative investment strategy that involves an investor acquiring a property subject to the existing mortgage, effectively taking over payments to the lender and assuming responsibility for the home. While subject-to...
How Innovation & Sustainability are Helping Halstead Grow By Carole VanSickle Ellis In the world of flooring, the customer experience never ends. You start with wherever you are standing when you realize you need new flooring, and you’re still going years later when you have to answer the...
Be Picky and Find an Ideal Project in an Ideal Area By Mitchell Zagrodnik In the ever-changing real estate investment space, investors are always on the lookout for potential deals that can help them take advantage of the market and get them the best returns on their investments. Throughout the...
Why Speed Has Never Mattered More By Jason Simpson Anyone keeping a pulse on real estate can likely relate to the famous line from the movie Hunger Games, “May the odds be ever in your favor.” Never has this been truer than in today’s single-family rental (SFR) real estate investment market. As...
