- Lifestyle Centers Positioned To Help Landlords Weather Industry ... In: Real Estate Investing
The Hanover Mall in Massachusetts represents a Boston retail market enjoying a surge of economic growth. Its owner, PECO Retail Partners, is planning to redevelop a 200,000-sq.-ft. outdoor portion of the mall and turn it into a lifestyle center. If all goes well with the plan, which calls for tax concessions from the town, PECO could start developing the lifestyle center in three years, according to news reports. Boston is not the only market that stands to benefit from a new lifestyle center. Earlier this year, Endeavor Retail Group opened The Parke, a 350,000-sq.-ft. property in Cedar Park, Texas. Nationally, landlords and investors are taking ideas from the lifestyle center to...Read more >
- More Americans Are Renters Now Than At Any ... In: Latest News
Ten years after the U.S. housing market crashed, some things have gotten worse instead of better. More U.S. households are headed by renters than at any point since...
- Startups Help Landlords Turn Apartments Into Hotel Rooms In: Landlord Quick Tips,Latest News
A handful of startups are betting they can help apartment-building owners convert empty units into hotel rooms, a controversial practice that could help landlords...
- 4 Time Management Tips For Property Managers In: Property Management
A good property manager must have numerous skills to keep their residences functional and their residents happy. One of the most important skills for a property manager...
- Three Ways To Quantify The Impact Of A ... In: Real Estate Investing
What keeps your real estate investors engaged? Throughout history, the obvious answer to that question has been the combination of the internal rate of return (IRR)...
- Nashville Ranked Nation's Hottest Single-family Housing Market In: Latest News
Nashville has the hottest single-family housing market in the U.S., according to a report that shows nation-leading annual growth in home sales and price appreciation for the recent second quarter. The No. 1 ranking by online real estate marketplace Ten-X Research of Irvine, Calif.., is also based on local growth in population, wages and jobs plus overall state of the economy. “In all of these areas, Nashville’s doing far better than national averages,” said Rick Sharga, a Ten-X executive vice president, citing as example last year’s 2 percent local population growth being three times the nation’s average. “Unless there’s something unforeseen that disrupts the economy like...Read more >
- Member Q&a: Can I Deny All Tenants With ... In: Landlord Quick Tips,Property Management
AAOA Member Question: As an owner of a small apartment complex, I’ve had to deal with criminal activity on my rental properties in the past. I started running criminal...
- 9 Sneaky Fees To Watch For When Hiring ... In: Landlord Quick Tips,Property Management
To many landlords, property management services are superfluous, cutting their profit margins to a minimum in exchange for basic services. But the reality is that...
- What’s On The Horizon For The Student Housing ... In: Real Estate Investing
If there’s one word that sums up the current state of the student housing industry, it’s growth. With an average of 48,000 off-campus purpose-built beds delivered...
- Should You Be A Landlord In Your Retirement? In: Landlord Quick Tips
In 2005, everyone I knew was buying real estate. With no experience and no money, they bought properties they couldn't afford and were convinced they were going to make...