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Cabinet and Countertop Solutions for Apartment Renovations or Builds

American Apartment Owners Association

In today’s market, the kitchen and bathroom design, look, and feel are major contributors and factors in renting and buying decisions. With more and more renters turning to class B and C properties , its never been more important for property owners and managers to stand out from the competition and keep vacancies to a minimum.

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Revisiting the 2008 Financial Crisis: What Actually Caused the Real Estate Market to Melt Down

BiggerPockets

Not long ago, we appeared to be staring into the abyss of a recession. Goldman Sachs had put the odds of a global recession in 2025 at 60%, although it […]

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Top 50 vacation rental management companies in 2025 (worldwide)

Rentals United

Casago / Vacasa Following the completion of Casagos acquisition of Vacasa in April 2025, the two companies have merged to form one of the largest vacation rental management firms in North America. The 30-year-old company has been growing through its various brands, including James Villa Holidays, Novasol, Hoseasons, and Cottages.com.

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Recession-proof real estate investing: Strategies for a resilient portfolio

MRI Software

For example, self-storage facilities consistently performed well during the 2008 Great Recession. In this guide, youll learn about recession-proof real estate investing techniques, including key property traits, diversification, and actionable ways to safeguard your portfolio. What makes a real estate recession-proof?

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5 Ways Property Managers Can Maintain Margins

Rental Housing Journal

Housing supply still hasn’t recovered from the 2008 downturn, and the limited number of units on the market is helping keep prices elevated. Lower-priced units (between $500 and $999) are decreasing as a share of total available units, and units above $1,500 are leasing faster than lower-priced units did in previous quarters.

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Top 10 Vacation Rental Marketplaces & Websites

Avantio

Airbnb: The Leading Vacation Rental Platform Launched in 2008, Airbnb revolutionized the way travelers plan and experience their stays by introducing a unique peer-to-peer vacation rental approach. At Avantio, we recognize the weight of this choice. Every platform has its distinct set of benefits and standout features.

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Are REITs a Good Investment: Pros and Cons

Bay Property Management Group

After the 2008 financial crisis , many REITs decided to specialize in one area to stay stronger and follow tighter regulations. They offer a simpler way to invest in real estate, promising steady income and long-term growth without the hassle of being a landlord. But are REITs a good investment? Read along to find out.