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Lower reports that 49.2% of consumers are comfortable with AI approving mortgage applications, with even higher comfort in other tasks.
PropertyReach reports that absentee owner data is vital for real estate investors, providing insights into motivated sellers and enhancing investment strategies.
Apartments.com reports a national vacancy rate of 7.9% for multifamily properties, with rising rents. States like Texas and Arizona offer renters the most negotiating power due to high vacancies and declining rent growth.
Griffin Funding reports that the Federal Reserve's recent rate hike affects rental property investors, as rising mortgage costs may outpace slow rent growth.
PropertyReach reports on rising property values in various U.S. neighborhoods, highlighting trends and six promising ZIP codes for real estate investment.
How the $40,000 SALT expansion creates high-tax winners and income traps
Ownwell reports that the $40,000 SALT deduction cap, effective in 2025, benefits high-tax homeowners while high earners face complex income traps and regional disparities.
3 costly mistakes sellers make when their home isn’t selling
HomeLight reports that sellers often make costly mistakes like delaying price reductions, refusing to adjust expectations, and making inadequate price cuts, hindering home sales.
What $1,500 gets you in Europe vs. the US for housing
HousingAnywhere reports that $1,500 in rent offers more space and lifestyle options in Europe compared to the U.S., with significant differences in cities like Vienna, Brussels, and Paris.
Which football cities score highest for renters?
Apartments.com reports on the best football cities for renters, where Denver ranks highest for its home record and affordable rent, while Los Angeles offers a flashy stadium despite high rental costs.
The rental portfolio math that changes the DIY vs. property manager debate
RentRedi reports that self-management with property management software outperforms hiring property managers, maximizing cash flow without added chaos.
States that cap rent increases, and where support for rent control is building
TurboTenant reports on states with rent control laws, highlighting how these regulations vary locally.
Home equity reaches a record $18 trillion among US mortgage holders. Here is where it runs deepest
Griffin Funding reports U.S. mortgage holders have a record $18 trillion in home equity, but access varies widely by state, with Vermont leading at 78.9%.
What property data APIs are changing about how investors find and evaluate real estate deals
PropertyReach reports that property data APIs are transforming real estate investing by enhancing research efficiency and helping investors find profitable deals faster.
When is the best time to move? What a million moves say about timing
Lugg reports the best time to move is mid-September through mid-October due to availability and weather, while moving costs vary little month-to-month.
The $400,000 home is disappearing from some US markets
Movoto by Lower reports that homes priced under $400,000 have drastically declined in U.S. markets, making up less than 30% of listings by 2026, down from 72.6% in 2020.
AppFolio reports that rental market conditions are shifting, with fewer concessions as satisfaction with maintenance drives renter retention and decision-making.
Griffin Funding reports on DSCR loans, an alternative for investors in rental properties.
Insurance.com reports that despite rising national homeowners insurance rates, 16 states saw average annual premiums decrease from 2025 to 2026.
Ownwell reports that nearly two-thirds of U.S. homeowners are surprised by rising property tax bills, with many unaware of their rights to appeal.
How community-focused homebuilding is preserving character amid rapid growth
Triple Crown Homes reports on community-focused homebuilding, balancing affordability with character and sustainability, amid U.S. housing shortages and rapid growth.
PropertyReach reports that investors use skip tracing to locate owners of distressed properties, revealing vital data that aids in off-market acquisitions.
Triple Crown Homes reports families are investing in land they own to preserve wealth across generations, focusing on property upgrades with high ROI amid estate planning challenges.
Griffin Funding reports that vacation rental investors are focusing more on market research due to cooling returns and stricter regulations impacting profitability and loans.
RentRedi reports a checklist of 15 practical ways for landlords to improve rental property cash flow by optimizing rents, reducing expenses, and careful tenant screening.
Underwood Law reports that as unmarried couples increasingly buy homes, essential financial discussions become crucial to avoid disputes and ensure clear agreements.
PropertyReach reports on the shifting landscape of vacation rentals, highlighting states with strong investment potential like Texas and Indiana, while noting challenges in California and New York due to regulations and high property prices.
PropertyReach reports that real estate investors are using data to identify off-market properties, allowing them to make pre-listing offers and avoid bidding wars.
Half of homeowners now say the American Dream is 'eroding' or 'broken,' survey finds
Hometap reports that half of U.S. homeowners view the American Dream as eroding or broken, reflecting skepticism about homeownership's true benefits.
Where Americans are moving this summer, and how it changes who can find you
PeopleFinders reports that during summer 2026, many Americans are moving for affordability rather than jobs, creating digital privacy risks.