Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 18, 2025

Multifamily rents were flat in February according to Yardi Matrix, but the company sees tests and challenges coming. multifamily rents continued in a holding pattern in February. advertised asking rent increased $1 nationally in February to $1,751, while year-over-year rent growth was unchanged at 1.2%. The average U.S.

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Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 24, 2025

Homebody Rewards Expands: Travel Portal & Rent Redemption Entrata is enhancing Homebody Rewards to offer residents even greater flexibility and value. “And with rent redemption, were giving residents even more control over how they use their rewards to support their lifestyle and financial well-being.”

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Rental Housing Journal

APRIL 22, 2025

Multifamily rents rose in the first quarter of 2025 and early indicators suggest resilience for multifamily in 2025, but the looming impact of new policies and economic uncertainty casts a shadow, Yardi Matrix says in its March report. advertised rents rose $5 in March, and rose by 0.4% for the first quarter of the year.

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T&H Realty

APRIL 30, 2025

Key Details of the Ordinance: Effective Date : The law takes effect January 1, 2026 , giving current owners and HOAs time to prepare. Grandfather Clause : Homes that were rented before the cap goes into effect are permitted to continue as rentals, even if their neighborhood exceeds the 10% limit.

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Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 18, 2025

The multifamily market is set to be tested with challenges coming from the current economic volatility and a decline in consumer confidence, Yardi Matrix says in a March rent-forecast report. While the rent and occupancy forecasts remain relatively unchanged, the change in U.S. economy, Semmes writes.

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American Apartment Owners Association

MAY 8, 2025

The 2025 California Property Law Compliance Webinar will provide critical updates on new regulations that take effect throughout 2025 and into 2026. In just one hour, youll learn how to navigate the most consequential updates in decades, avoid costly missteps, and set up your portfolio for smooth sailing through 2026 and beyond.

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Condo Control

MAY 28, 2025

As a result, rents in many cities are coming down after years of steep increases. If you are a contract worker, or work in a volatile industry, then you may be better off renting. Rising interest rates, combined with unreasonably high costs for units that got smaller and smaller, created a cooling effect.

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Rental Housing Journal

JULY 21, 2025

Councilmember Bart Hansen, one of three city leaders who voted against the program, said he believes tenants will be forced to pay the $30 registration fee in the form of a rent increase. The city plans to open registration at the beginning of 2026.

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Buildium

MARCH 25, 2025

Tariffs are most often enacted to punish other countries for trade practices that are perceived as unfairfor example, unleashing a wave of products onto the global market at excessively low prices to gain market share. The threat of tariffs can be used to persuade other countries to act in a way thats advantageous to the U.S., What is a Trade War?

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Our Little Lifestyle: Airbnb

JULY 17, 2025

I always recommend renting and staying in the area yourself before purchasing to flush out any strengths and weaknesses. This strategy is often called smart pricing or dynamic pricing in the Airbnb hosting world. And it’s the way hotels have set rates for quite some time now! How often are they booked? That would leave you with $12,000.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 28, 2025

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Buildium

APRIL 16, 2025

No matter what happens, nows the time to prepare for what could change in 2026 and beyond. Accelerating capital expenditures before the end of 2026 to take advantage of bonus depreciation while it lasts. After 2026, bonus appreciation may no longer be available. But which TCJA provisions impact property managers?

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Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

By offering flexible rent payment programs, property managers can help residents stay on track while ensuring steady cash flow and smoother operations. By Aaron Gries Vice President of Product Management at Zego Rent is the biggest expense for most residents, and many struggle to pay it on time.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 14, 2025

Zillow predicts in 2025 that rent concessions will decline and more rental properties will become pet-friendly. Apartment renters enjoyed a relatively friendly market in 2024, at least compared to the record rent growth seen in 2022, Zillow said in the report. That is a solid and manageable number.

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Buildium

DECEMBER 17, 2024

For example, you can deduct the rent and utilities you spend for an outside office or other workspace. For example, you can deduct the rent and utilities you spend for an outside office or other workspace. 1, 2026 and is not available to employees. Property management tax deductions can really add up.

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Buildium

DECEMBER 30, 2024

For example, you can deduct the rent and utilities you spend for an office or other workspace outside of your home. If you rent equipment or vehicles, the rent you pay is fully deductible. If you rent equipment or vehicles, the rent you pay is fully deductible. Tax time isnt a once-a-year thing.

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Buildium

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

We’re still seeing the downstream effects of the Fed’s interest rate increases, as well as softening rent growth, cascade through the development sector. (A A similar trend is expected to play out in the build-to-rent sector.) Household formation has been strong: According to Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies , 1.5

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Launched in April 2022 and extended through April 2026, the Expanded Housing Choice (EHC) initiative was created to expand opportunities for HCV holders by incentivizing borrowers who accept the vouchers as a valid source of income. Free Rental Application Get 20 Rental Forms for FREE, including a rental application.

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Buildium

DECEMBER 15, 2024

That rate will be lowered further to 40% in 2025, and 20% in 2026. Because of that, you can write off the cost of the property over the course of its useful life (27.5 years in the case of a residential rental property). Property owners can get even more benefit from these deductions through cost segregation.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 7, 2025

The national median monthly rent closed out 2024 at $1,373 in December, after declining by 0.6 Year-over-year rent growth nationally also currently stands at -0.6 percent, meaning that the typical apartment is currently renting for slightly less than it was one year ago.

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Rental Housing Journal

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A new study on why people move confirms that the main reasons people move are for better housing and jobs, according to Rent Caf. Solo renters fasting moving group While moving out and living on ones own seems to be less appealing or achievable compared to pre-pandemic times, solo renters are the fastest-rising renting group.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 16, 2025

Renters with pets cite additional hurdles, such as refundable pet deposits, monthly pet rent, and nonrefundable pet fees, making housing accessibility even more challenging. Families with pets seeking rental housing in the aftermath of LAs wildfires will need true inclusivity for their furry family members, regardless of breed or size.

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Buildium

OCTOBER 23, 2024

They’re challenged to grow their revenue in spite of increased costs and flat rent growth in many areas of the U.S. Looking ahead to 2025 and 2026, 91% of third-party property management companies told us they plan to expand their portfolios, according to our most recent Property Management Industry Survey.

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Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

indicates required Email Address * Multifamily Starts 2025 Walking a Tightrope Rents Forecast to Rise in 2025 and 2026 Will Multifamily Have a Strong Year in 2025? It reveals whats on the industrys mind, as well as the strategies and tools that forward-thinking businesses are using to stay ahead.

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Rental Housing Journal

DECEMBER 16, 2024

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 17, 2025

The past couple of years have certainly been challenging for the apartment industry, as a big increase in the delivery of new units has caused an uptick in vacancy rates and softened rent growth. economy could set the stage for more significant rent growth. This dynamic combined with the ongoing resilience of the U.S.

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Rental Housing Journal

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Multifamily and single-family rents fell in October as supply growth continues to delineate the direction of rents by metro, Yardi Matrix says In the Multifamily October Report. “At At the same time, the drop in starts presages another wave of rent growth in 2026 and beyond. Year-over-year growth, 0.9% since January.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 5, 2025

Renters In Atlanta, Denver and Dallas paid more than $100 a month more in rent to landlords who used rent-setting software algorithms, according to a report. Companies like RealPage use their tools to suggest optimal rent for landlords to charge. billion in 2023.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 6, 2025

We expect multifamily advertised rents to increase moderately in 2025, by 1.5% Some campaign policies such as relaxing regulations, eschewing rent control and reducing taxes should have a positive impact on multifamily. As the economy grows and the job market remains strong, what will 2025 look like for the multifamily industry?

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 13, 2025

The year 2024 ended on a down note for rents, but 2025 promises change as the supply growth declines, Yardi Matrix says in its yearend report. advertised rent falling $4 nationally in December to $1,742. Year-over-year rent growth, which remains positive albeit weak, was down 10 basis points to 0.6%.

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Beach Front Property Management

MAY 21, 2025

Effective from February 1, 2025 through July 31, 2025, you cannot be evicted for non-payment of rent if your income was affected due to the fires, your workplace or business was damaged, your hours were cut, you were laid off, or you lost clients based in impacted areas. For February rent, that means giving notice by March 4, 2025.

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Rental Housing Journal

APRIL 29, 2025

National rent growth continued to inch up in April by 0.5%, according to the May report from Apartment List , as 83 of the nations 100 largest cities saw rents rise in April. In dollar terms, the national median monthly rent now stands at $1,392, up $7 per month compared to last month, but down $4 compared to April 2024.

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Rental Housing Journal

MAY 30, 2025

The national rent index increased by 0.4% in May, but despite rents ticking up for the fourth consecutive month, rent growth is currently slowing at the time of year when it typically ramps up and apartment vacancy is growing, Apartment List says in its June report. percent, or $44 per month. percent, or $44 per month.

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Rental Housing Journal

APRIL 29, 2025

The current under-construction pipeline is set to deliver 536,000 units in 2025 and 422,000 in 2026. The large decline will drive a slowdown in new supply in 2026. National Rent Growth Continues to Inch Up in April Sign Up For Our Weekly Newsletter And Get Rental Property And Apartment News And Helpful, Useful Content Each Week.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 28, 2025

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