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At What Point Will Rising Rates Significantly Impact Homebuying?

Since reaching a low point in January, mortgage rates last month broke 3%. Is that enough to dampen homebuying enthusiasm and perhaps lead to replenishment of the dwindling inventory? Not so fast, say...

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Gap Widens Between Demand and Inventory

While the COVID-19 pandemic gripped the nation and brought everyday life to a near halt, the housing market remained as robust as ever this past year, with home prices rising 14.3%, new listings comin...

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Latest Look at Foreclosure Trends

Across the country, just 11,281 residential properties were in foreclosure in February, according to property data researchers at ATTOM Data Solutions, who just released the February 2021 U.S. Foreclo...

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Where the Apartment Market Stands One Year After COVID

COVID-19 became a real thing for lots of people on March 11, 2020.  Over the past year, many of us at RealPage have referred to the date as Tom Hanks Day, since it’s when America’s D...

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Millions of Families Could Face Housing Insecurity in 2021

Government agencies responsible for protecting consumers have precious little time to save millions of families from losing their homes—that's according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bure...

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Any Signs Of A Distressed Market Yet?

While the outlook for the economy is brighter, there has still been a lot of pain across commercial real estate. Retail and lodging have suffered tremendously through the pandemic, while there are que...

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Landlords Are Accepting Partial Rent Payments. Ruling Shows This Might Be a Mistake

Landlords, beware. The economic downturn amid the COVID-19 pandemic has caused some to accept partial rent payments from struggling tenants. But a nugget within a new ruling in a landlord-tenant law...

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New Market Forces are Changing Multifamily Value Add Strategies

In the old, pre-pandemic, days, it used to be a little easier to generate value-add returns. Investors could buy a property, make some cosmetic upgrades and earn large profits. But it’s not so ...

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Powell: Economic Recovery Remains Uneven, Incomplete, Uncertain

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell—in his testimony Wednesday before Congress—indicated that the central bank would proceed with vigorous actions aimed at aiding the country's recovery...

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Many SFR Investors Face Above-Average Risk of Default

While federal and regional eviction moratoria have been lifesaving for millions of renters and homeowners during a national health crisis and related recession, the same does not necessarily hold true...

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