Why Property Managers Need Powerful Advocates
When I first spoke with Marshall Saunders, a 30-year veteran in the Midwest real estate market who owned and ran the largest RE/MAX office in the world, I knew he’d be an effective advocate. It wasn’t...
View Article3 Steps to Begin Working with Millennials
The number of Millennials represents almost 50 percent of home buyers, yet the number of Millennials in the real estate workforce is tiny by comparison. In this article, Inman shares three tips to...
View ArticleProperty Managers Face Housing Slowdown as 2015 Begins
The year 2014 ended with the U.S. housing market appearing on the verge of a downturn. Sales of new homes in November slipped almost 2% from the previous year according to the Commerce Department....
View ArticleHousing Data Confirms Contradictions, Favors Rentals
As property managers we want to keep up on the trends in our local economies. “The trend is our friend” is a mantra that enlivens our professional awareness. The final quarter of 2014 has uncovered...
View ArticleFirst Time Home Buyers are not Buying
If it’s such a great time to buy a house why are young Americans opting to rent rather than a buy a house? Is it because of low inventory in their price range, tight credit, difficulty qualifying, or...
View ArticleResidential Housing for Renters Expands as Property Managers Wonder
The number of multi-family rental housing complexes being built around the nation keeps on growing month after month. The implications for the property management business are somewhat ambiguous. No...
View ArticleReasons Why Occupancy is Growing
In a recent article, Multifamily Executive tells readers the 5 reasons why occupancy is growing stronger in the United States. One reason that has been a constant trend is that many people are scared...
View ArticleTweet Your Way to Property Management Success
To be successful on social media, you need to build up a strong following and write clear, compelling content. In a recent article from Inman titled “5 Methods to Tweet Your Way to Online Real Estate...
View ArticleFirst Time Home Buyers are not Buying
If it’s such a great time to buy a house why are young Americans opting to rent rather than a buy a house? Is it because of low inventory in their price range, tight credit, difficulty qualifying, or...
View ArticleResidential Housing for Renters Expands as Property Managers Wonder
The number of multi-family rental housing complexes being built around the nation keeps on growing month after month. The implications for the property management business are somewhat ambiguous. No...
View ArticleReasons Why Occupancy is Growing
In a recent article, Multifamily Executive tells readers the 5 reasons why occupancy is growing stronger in the United States. One reason that has been a constant trend is that many people are scared...
View Article10 Metros With Highest Rent Growth
In the month of May, rent across the country increased. For example, in Texas, there was a direct correlation between higher rent to growth in the gas and oil industry. In this article posted by...
View ArticleProperty Managers Buy Smarter and Smaller
As we go about our routine responsibilities of serving our owner-clients we often find good deals on residential income properties. That’s true today in smaller markets filled with plentiful...
View ArticleApartments for Generation C
Increased mobility will continue to play an important role for the modern renter. In this recent article by Axiometrics we see how Millennials are setting the stage for the next generation, a...
View ArticleProperty Managers Flourish as Housing Supply Sinks
Conditions keep improving for the property management business across the U.S. That’s partly due to the slumping supply of houses for sale which has been waning since the final quarter of 2014. The...
View ArticleWhy Millennials Choose to Rent
A high percentage of millennials are opting to rent than buy a home, a costly decision that equals bad news for the real estate industry. In a recent Market Watch post, it was revealed that ”Nearly...
View ArticleProperty Managers Face Housing Slowdown as 2015 Begins
The year 2014 ended with the U.S. housing market appearing on the verge of a downturn. Sales of new homes in November slipped almost 2% from the previous year according to the Commerce Department....
View ArticleHousing Data Confirms Contradictions, Favors Rentals
As property managers we want to keep up on the trends in our local economies. “The trend is our friend” is a mantra that enlivens our professional awareness. The final quarter of 2014 has uncovered...
View ArticleFirst Time Home Buyers are not Buying
If it’s such a great time to buy a house why are young Americans opting to rent rather than a buy a house? Is it because of low inventory in their price range, tight credit, difficulty qualifying, or...
View ArticleResidential Housing for Renters Expands as Property Managers Wonder
The number of multi-family rental housing complexes being built around the nation keeps on growing month after month. The implications for the property management business are somewhat ambiguous. No...
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