New investors with little or no experience in operating affordable housing are bidding high for aging rental housing communities built with affordable housing programs...
Apartment building managers may be breaking the law if they deny housing to all prospective residents who fail a background check, according to the latest guidance from federal officials.
“A policy or practice tha...
Home prices keep rising—but not nearly as quickly as they rose earlier in the recovery. And that’s changing the math for investing in single-family rental houses...
Not every apartment building can be surrounded by restaurants and have access to a grocery store next door. Can community spaces help make up for a boring location...
It’s hard to prove that renters are willing to pay more to live in “sustainably developed” apartments—but circumstantial evidence that this is the case keeps piling up...
Today everyone wants to create new apartments in lively neighborhoods, where residents will live a short walk from shops, restaurants and other services...
What are your apartment renters really thinking? A new survey shows the amenities that renters want the most and are willing to pay for. It also shows how renters hunt for apartments and pay attention to the social...
After the global financial crash, it seemed like the housing market would take years to work through its inventory of unwanted single-family houses—and it did. Investors bought hundreds of thousands of houses at...
