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Long-term renting is becoming more mainstream, even as renters are raising their expectations for service and transparency, according to new research from Rently, a resident lifecycle management platform for multifamily and single-family operators. The Rently 2026 Renting by Generation Report, which is based on an online survey in January among 800 adult renters, finds younger renters place the most weight on speed, ease, and flexibility, while older renters look for predictability, stability, and support. Almost half of the respondents, 49%, said long-term renting is more acceptable today than it was a decade ago. In addition, 46% described renting as somewhat or very positive compared... Read more
With expenses high and rent growth sluggish, apartment landlords are increasing add-on charges for renters as the Federal Trade Commission once again zeroes in on...
Residents are gaining more than a place to live at Arbor 515 in Salt Lake City. The new development—a conversion of a former office building—provides 96 affordable...
New York City could gain roughly 25,000 basement, attic, and backyard apartments, also known as accessory dwelling units (ADUs), over the next 15 years under rezoning...
A New York State Supreme Court Judge has ordered one of the city’s “Worst Landlords” to cough up more than $2.1M in fines and follow a strict timeline to make...
Trends and data in the 2026 state of pet rentals report shows pet ownership and rental cooperation are rising but challenges exist. A new survey released by PetScreening reports that 81% of rental housing operators report growth in pet ownership, and 68% now consider themselves “pet-friendly,” which means a variety of things ranging from more pets being allowed to more pet-focused amenities onsite. The 2026 State of Pets in Rental Housing Report, based on feedback from 673 property managers and leasing professionals primarily within the multifamily and single-family sectors, details the effects of pet-inclusivity in the modern rental-housing world. While 71% of U.S. households own a... Read more
Key Takeaways Expert insights on DSCR blanket loans: financing multiple properties together Actionable strategies you can implement today Real examples and practical...
When apartment websites fail to convert, the issue usually is not the community itself. More often, the site simply does not answer questions fast enough to keep a...
Property management is undergoing a quiet revolution. Tasks that once required human attention are increasingly being automated or at least considered for automation....
Multifamily websites miss the mark when they ask too much of the prospect. Too many clicks. Too many decisions too early. Too many moments where the renter has to stop...
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