Achieve Savings Through Regular Inspections & Proactive Maintenance By Jason Myers Conserving energy is not just good for the environment anymore. It is also good for your bottom line. Being smarter about energy use yields home energy savings and enhances the value of your rental properties. It is one of the easiest win-win scenarios possible today. Most investors like the idea of saving energy, but they assume the process will
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Are you Prepared? By Shawn Woedl AccuWeather recently released its 2023 Atlantic hurricane season forecast, and although predictions point towards a less active season, it will still bring certain dangers and the potential for property loss. Tropical weather forecasters at AccuWeather are projecting 11-15 named storms, with four to eight expected to reach hurricane strength. The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1, so now is the time to prepare your
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A New Perspective on SFR Management By Nickalene Badalamenti-Kalas The housing crisis of 2008 sent seismic waves through communities across the country and left a lasting impact on how investors and property management companies handle single-family rental property management. That event will not be the last of its type, and the lessons it imparted to investors, property managers, tenants, and their communities bear continual scrutiny as the housing market is
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Investors Need to Plan for the Economic Shift Everyone is Feeling Right Now By David Hicks Real estate investing can be a great way to curate long-term, and even generational, wealth. The most common type of real estate investment is single-family rental (SFR) – as opposed to multi-family or commercial properties. Reportedly, there are 108.5 million Americans who rent their housing and 35% of those rentals are single-family homes. Sure,
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It’s Far Too Early to Write Eulogies for the Late, Great SFR Market By Greg Godderidge From humble beginnings, the Single-Family Rental (SFR) market has grown into an asset class worth trillions of dollars. Today, institutional investors own approximately 500,000 properties of the 16 million single family rental homes nationally, representing a fraction of all rental units in the United States. But their importance to the national housing industry is
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A Winning Strategy for Main Street and Wall Street By Stuart Denyer It is no secret that the single-family housing market faces a severely constricted supply of inventory. Reports suggest that the country has experienced an “underbuilding gap” of 5.5 to 6.8 million units since 2001 with only a 1.7-month supply of homes currently for sale. The perfect storm of low supply and high demand has created record prices and
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