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Upgrading to a Larger Apartment—the Financial Implications of Having an Extra Bedroom
A common compromise renters make is settling for less space in favor of a good location. However, living small is…
Time-Lapse Photos Track West Palm Beach’s Newest Projects
West Palm Beach is one of Florida’s most popular cities to live and to visit. Southeast Florida has been through…
The Capital of Silicon Valley Gets a Vertical Upgrade: 10 Now-And-Then Photos of San Jose
As real estate markets in other sought-after Santa Clara Valley areas become saturated, San Jose has the opportunity to reinvent…
Apartment Projects Dominate Orange County’s New Landscape: Twelve Then-and-Now Photos
Nothing says recovery like new construction, and there have been quite a few additions to Orange County, California between 2007…
The Newest Madison, WI Buildings Give This University Town a European Vibe [Time Lapse Images]
It’s for good reason that Madison has been recently called one of the best places to live in the U.S….
The Changing Face of the Twin Cities in 10 Before-and-After Photos
Straddling the Mississippi and Minnesota rivers, the Twin Cities of Minneapolis – largest city in Minnesota – and Saint Paul—the…
10 of Orlando’s Most Impressive New-Builds in Before-and-After Photos
Orlando is a city on the rise — both literally and figuratively. As ‘The Theme Park Capital of the World’,…
Rents Decline for the First Time in 9 Months in September but Continue to Climb on a Year-Over-Year Basis
Key takeaways: On a year-over-year basis, the average apartment rent grew 4.7% nationwide in September 2016 Rents decreased 0.1% from…
Washington, D.C. Past and Present: A Visual Tour
Washington, DC is one of the nation’s most historic cities — but it has also undergone significant and striking transformations…
The Mind-Boggling Transformation of Brooklyn over the Last 8 Years
Brooklyn is a cultural hub, a culinary nucleus, and a real estate giant. It is filled with interesting people and…
Check out Kansas City’s Amazing Transformation in 10 Then-and-Now Photos
In 1867, the Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad was deciding between Leavenworth and Kansas City as to where to build…
10 Cincinnati Buildings That Bring New Life to the Queen City
The past ten years have brought a wealth of new construction projects to the Queen City. From University Heights to…
Los Angeles Then and Now: A Century of Change in the City of Angels in Photos
Such is the reputation of Los Angeles that it hardly needs an introduction. Among its accolades, it stands as the…
Then & Now: 8 Before-and-After Images Reveal Long Island City’s Impressive Growth
Known for its thriving arts scene, lush waterfront parks, and diverse crowds, Long Island City (LIC) has experienced significant growth…
Apartment Construction at a 10-Year High, Eases Pressure on Rental Prices in Booming Markets
Article featured on: Highlights: More than 320,000 new apartments projected to be completed in 2016, a 50% increase compared to…
Ann Arbor: Development Boom Will Change Your Ideas About Student Housing
While housing projects across the country shut down during the Great Recession of 2008, the construction cranes lingered over the…
See How Fort Worth Has Grown in These 10 Before-and-After Photos
Fort Worth was born as a small army outpost in 1849, but today it’s the fifth-largest city in the great…
The Changing Face of Bellevue: 8 Years of Development in Then-and-Now Photos
Bellevue (or ‘beautiful view’) is a city that justifies its nomenclature through its situation on the eastside of Washington’s King…
Nashville: Music City Hits High Notes with New Development
What would founders James Robertson and John Donelson think if they saw the town they founded 235 years ago today?…
Check out Fascinating Before-and-After Photos of Salt Lake City’s Changing Cityscape
It’s amazing to see how cities change over time. There are buildings being added to large cities on a regular…
Luxury Rents Are 40% Higher Than Non-Luxury; Look Up Rent Prices in Your City [Interactive Table]
New luxury rental apartments are not only raising the bar on quality and convenience, but also on rent prices. The…
Apartment Rents Hit Historic High: $1,213 in June
Average apartment rents continued on their 2016 climb in June, hitting an all-time high of $1,213 per month – $10…
What You’ll Pay for a 3-Bedroom Apartment in Charming Charlotte, NC
With a citywide unemployment rate lower than the national average and major employers like Carolinas Healthcare System, Wells Fargo, and…
As US Apartments Get Smaller, Atlanta, Charlotte, Boston Rank among Top Cities with Largest Rental Units
An updated version of this study may be found here. Highlights: As of 2016, the average size of a new apartment…
Revitalization Efforts Make a New, Bustling Columbia: See How the City Has Changed with these Striking Before-and-After Images
Columbia is one of only five American cities that is home to both the state capital and the state university….
Before-After Images of Extraordinary Skyline Transformations in 16 Cities around the World
One of the most important characteristics of the modern era is the global urbanization process. More than half of the world’s population…
May Rents Hit All-time High Again, but Some Markets See Deceleration
For the fifth-straight month, the national average rent has reached an all-time high, this time reaching a whopping $1,204 per…
West Coast Rents on Fire: San Francisco Rents Projected to Rise Faster than Any Other US Metro in 2016
With homeownership rates at historically low levels and a lack of affordable housing options in all major metro areas, renting…
75% of All New Apartments in 2015 Were High-End, 14 U.S. Cities Saw No New Affordable Rentals
Article featured on: An updated version of this study may be found here. As more and more trendy new apartment buildings…
10 Time-Lapse Photos Show Phoenix Blooming Against the Sonoran Horizon
Surrounded by the harsh beauty of the desert, the ever-sunny metropolis of Phoenix continues to expand and evolve. The nation’s…
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