Rental Market
Despite National Slowdown, Rents in Midland, Buffalo Reach New Highs in July
Key takeaways: Average rents hits $1,350 for the month of July, rising just $1 – or 0.1% – since June,…
June 2017 Rent Report: Rents Lose Steam in Construction-Crazed Cities But Spiral in Others
Key takeaways: Average rents on U.S. apartments rose by $12, or 0.9%, in June, hitting $1,349 for the month, according…
Arizona’s Most Expensive ZIP Codes—Desert View- and ASU-Area Rents on the Heels of Downtown Phoenix
Highlights The most expensive ZIP code in Arizona is 85003 in the Central City/Encanto area of Phoenix with an average…
The Priciest Zip Codes for Renters in North Carolina in 2017
Key Highlights: Charlotte’s urban core is home to the top 3 most expensive zip codes for renters in North Carolina…
Rent Pressure Shifts from Hot Cities to Mid-Tier Housing Markets in May
Key takeaways: Average rents on U.S. apartments rose by $4, or 0.3%, in May, hitting $1,316 for the month, according…
Top U.S. Neighborhoods That Got the Most Apartments After the Recession
The real estate market has been through a lot since the recession. After “the big housing crash” home buying humbly…
Suburb vs City: Suburban Areas Are Gaining Renters Faster Than Urban Areas in 19 out of 20 Largest Metros
Article featured on: Key highlights: The number of renters grows faster in the suburbs than in cities in 19 out…
Small Cities Take the Spotlight as April Rents Jump while San Fran, NYC See Big Drops
Key takeaways: The average U.S. apartment rent increased by $2 in April, reaching $1,314 according to Yardi Matrix. Again the…
Time-Lapse Slides Show the Most Spectacular Skyline Changes in the U.S. in the Last Decade
The top growing cities in the country are among the largest U.S. cities, according to the newest U.S. Census population…
Video: Blending Boston’s Historic Places with Modern Day Life in One Cool Then-and-Now Video Tour
Since its founding in 1630, Boston has been a pivotal center of American and world history, philanthropy, education, innovation, and…
Witness the Evolution of Long Beach in 10 Before-and-After Photos
Though sometimes overshadowed by its larger neighbor, Los Angeles, Long Beach is a gem of the California coast, and one…
Apartment Rents Still on a Roll in Most Cities Though Some Hot Markets See Important Declines in March
Key takeaways: The average U.S. apartment rent increased by $6 in March, reaching $1,312 according to Yardi Matrix. Again the…
Top Financial Centers of the World: How Do Their Rents Measure Up to Their Reputation?
Article featured on: CBC, Expat.com, Daily Hive Living in one of the world’s financial hubs means getting access to top-notch…
Rents Remain Stable for February; San Fran Finally Catches a Break
Key takeaways: The average U.S. apartment rent decreased by $9 in February, reaching $1,306 according to Yardi Matrix. Luxury rents…
Time-Lapse Images of Philadelphia Take You on a Virtual Then-and-Now Tour
Ever realized how much individual buildings can change the image and feel of a city? Whether old or new, some…
Dallas Holding Its Ground in the Rent Growth Battle, but the Pressure Is on from All Sides
Dallas has been keeping up fairly well with the surrounding cities in terms of rent growth. Currently the general trend…
California’s Capital Redefines Itself: 10 Now-and-Then Photos of Sacramento’s Evolving Cityscape
Downtown Sacramento has seen enormous change and development over the last decade. The Southside Park area has welcomed ventures such…
Moderate Rent Growth Across Chicagoland, Except for One Western Suburb
There’s a reason we didn’t see Chicago in apartment-related headlines last year: no spectacular changes in rent prices. During 2016,…
Brooklyn, NY – The Eastward Expansion of High-Income Newcomers
Article featured on: Much has been written about the changes taking place in Brooklyn’s neighborhoods in the last decade. We…
Ready for Some Nostalgia? Check Out How Phoenix Has Changed in the Past Century
A lot has changed since Phoenix was first settled in 1867 near the place where the Salt and Gila Rivers…
Will History Repeat Itself? 2017 Sees Strong Start, as Rents Jump for First Time in Months
Key takeaways: The average U.S. apartment rent rose for the first time in 5 months, reaching $1,315, according to Yardi…
Then and Now Pics Show That Austin Was Cool Even a Century Ago
How did this Texas city get where it is today? What major developments have changed the physical landscape, skyline, and…
10 Before-and-After Images Showcase Louisville’s Changing Urban Landscape
From its founding in 1778, Louisville has grown into the 30th most populous city in the entire U.S. It’s now…
A Collection of 10 Time-Lapse Images Show Anaheim’s Newest Developments
A popular vacation and business destination, Anaheim has been growing and developing since 1890. From the Victorian architecture alongside modern…
Cincinnati Then & Now: Queen City Streetscapes from a Century Ago and Today
Cincinnati has embraced several nicknames over the years. There was the “City of Seven Hills,” an allusion to Rome when…
Baton Rouge’s Changing Skyline: See What a Difference a Decade Makes in These Incredible Now-and-Then Photos
Once a sleepy southern city, Baton Rouge is now a booming metropolis. The new IBM office building has brought 800…
2016 Year End Report – Renters in Mid and Small-Sized Cities Felt the Pain Last Year
Report highlights: The national average apartment rent  in 2016 increased by 4% y-o-y, reached $1,210/month, according to Yardi Matrix In…
Football Fans Pay 16% More in Rent to Live Close to the Action
If you’re a football fanatic who likes to be at the center of the action and plans their life around…
Rents Drop for 4th Straight Month in December, With San Jose, SF & NYC Among Slowest Growing Rental Markets
Key takeaways: The average US apartment rent decreased for the fourth consecutive month, reaching $1,210 in December On a year-over-year…
One Fifth of Manhattan Renters Earn Over $150,000/Year; Brooklyn Has More Affluent Renters Than L.A.
Article featured on: Manhattan consistently tops the list for most expensive rents in the nation, wrapping up the year with…
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