Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

advertised rent falling $4 nationally in December to $1,742. Year-over-year rent growth, which remains positive albeit weak, was down 10 basis points to 0.6%. Demand stayed robust throughout the year in most regions, so regional and market-level rent change was determined by the amount of local supply growth. month-over-month.

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Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 18, 2025

The multifamily market is set to be tested with challenges coming from the current economic volatility and a decline in consumer confidence, Yardi Matrix says in a March rent-forecast report. Will economic volatility impact the robust demand for apartments?

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Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 4, 2025

National rent growth flipped back to positive in February for the first time since July 2024, according to the March report from Apartment List. National rents fell 0.2% Year-over-year national rent growth also remains negative at -0.4 Year-over-year national rent growth also remains negative at -0.4

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Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

By offering flexible rent payment programs, property managers can help residents stay on track while ensuring steady cash flow and smoother operations. By Aaron Gries Vice President of Product Management at Zego Rent is the biggest expense for most residents, and many struggle to pay it on time.

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Rental Housing Journal

DECEMBER 3, 2024

National rents dipped again in November dropping 0.8% and experts expect them to continue to fall in coming months, Apartment List says in the December report. Nationwide rent fell $12 to $1,382, and “we’re likely to see that number dip one more time before the year ends,” the Apartment List research team says.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 14, 2025

Zillow predicts in 2025 that rent concessions will decline and more rental properties will become pet-friendly. Apartment renters enjoyed a relatively friendly market in 2024, at least compared to the record rent growth seen in 2022, Zillow said in the report.

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Buildium

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Prediction #1: The Historic Rate of Apartment Construction Will Slow Down In 2025, the total number of completed apartments is expected to fall by 20%, according to RealPage Analytics. A similar trend is expected to play out in the build-to-rent sector.) million new households were created throughout 2023—down from 2.3

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Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 24, 2025

Homebody Rewards Expands: Travel Portal & Rent Redemption Entrata is enhancing Homebody Rewards to offer residents even greater flexibility and value. “And with rent redemption, were giving residents even more control over how they use their rewards to support their lifestyle and financial well-being.”

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Rental Housing Journal

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A new study on why people move confirms that the main reasons people move are for better housing and jobs, according to Rent Caf. Solo renters fasting moving group While moving out and living on ones own seems to be less appealing or achievable compared to pre-pandemic times, solo renters are the fastest-rising renting group.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Launched in April 2022 and extended through April 2026, the Expanded Housing Choice (EHC) initiative was created to expand opportunities for HCV holders by incentivizing borrowers who accept the vouchers as a valid source of income.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 7, 2025

The national median monthly rent closed out 2024 at $1,373 in December, after declining by 0.6 percent, or $8, from the prior month, Apartment List says in their January report , ending the year lower than it started. Year-over-year rent growth nationally also currently stands at -0.6 Read the full report here.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 16, 2025

Renters with pets cite additional hurdles, such as refundable pet deposits, monthly pet rent, and nonrefundable pet fees, making housing accessibility even more challenging. Sign Up For Our Weekly Newsletter And Get Rental Property And Apartment News And Helpful, Useful Content Each Week. Read the article here.

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Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Sign Up For Our Weekly Newsletter And Get Rental Property And Apartment News And Helpful, Useful Content Each Week. indicates required Email Address * Multifamily Starts 2025 Walking a Tightrope Rents Forecast to Rise in 2025 and 2026 Will Multifamily Have a Strong Year in 2025? Read the full report here.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 17, 2025

Editor’s note: As the founder and CEO of New York-based Ashcroft Capital , Frank Roessler leads a fully integrated multifamily investment firm that owns and operates approximately 14,000 apartment homes across the Sun Belt states of Georgia, Florida, North Carolina and Texas. economy could set the stage for more significant rent growth.

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Rental Housing Journal

DECEMBER 16, 2024

For leasing office team members, AI can be used to craft engaging apartment listings, which frees them from this manual task so they can focus on other efforts, such as spending one-on-one time with tenants or prospects. Consider swimming pools since many apartment complexes have them.

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Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Diverse market trends “Regional performance shows varying trends, with the Midwest outperforming expectations, Sunbelt markets grappling with supply influx, and Northeast markets showing potential for growth based on rent-to-income ratios.

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Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Sign Up For Our Weekly Newsletter And Get Rental Property And Apartment News And Helpful, Useful Content Each Week. indicates required Email Address * Rents Forecast to Rise in 2025 and 2026 Will Multifamily Have a Strong Year in 2025?

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Rental Housing Journal

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Multifamily and single-family rents fell in October as supply growth continues to delineate the direction of rents by metro, Yardi Matrix says In the Multifamily October Report. “At At the same time, the drop in starts presages another wave of rent growth in 2026 and beyond. Year-over-year growth, 0.9% since January.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 28, 2025

In a move praised by the multifamily industry, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is eliminating a Biden administration proposal on bulk internet service that would have curbed apartment landlords ability to force residents into paying for a single internet service provider, according to reports.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 5, 2025

Renters In Atlanta, Denver and Dallas paid more than $100 a month more in rent to landlords who used rent-setting software algorithms, according to a report. Companies like RealPage use their tools to suggest optimal rent for landlords to charge. billion in 2023. And that information, in most cases, is not public.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 6, 2025

We expect multifamily advertised rents to increase moderately in 2025, by 1.5% Most notably, weak buying power and the high costs of homeownership continue to keep potential buyers in apartments longer. However, tariff threats and promises of large-scale deportations could raise prices and lower apartment demand, the report says.

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Rental Housing Journal

DECEMBER 16, 2024

There was little change in rents as moving season is past and tenants settle in for the winter, Yardi Matrix says in the November Multifamily Report. advertised rent has changed more than $3 only three times. Year-over-year rent growth fell 10 basis points to 0.9%. Nationally, rent growth has been steady at just under 1.0%

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 13, 2025

The year 2024 ended on a down note for rents, but 2025 promises change as the supply growth declines, Yardi Matrix says in its yearend report. advertised rent falling $4 nationally in December to $1,742. Year-over-year rent growth, which remains positive albeit weak, was down 10 basis points to 0.6%. population.

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Buildium

MARCH 25, 2025

Their Impact on Housing Construction & Prices The main way that tariffs will affect the real estate industry will be through increased costs for the materials that are used to build, maintain, and renovate homes and apartment properties. percentage points in 2026, or as much as 0.6 How Will Tariffs Affect the Economy?

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 28, 2025

In a move praised by the multifamily industry, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is eliminating a Biden administration proposal on bulk internet service that would have curbed apartment landlords ability to force residents into paying for a single internet service provider, according to reports.

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