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Rents Forecast to Rise in 2025 and 2026

Rental Housing Journal

CoStar Group forecasts that as the new apartment supply is absorbed, new data shows there will be an increase in rents in 2025 and 2026, ending the lower prices “many renters have had over the last couple of years as a result of the post-COVID multifamily supply glut,” the company says in a release.

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How bonus depreciation can save your property management company money

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In the eyes of the IRS, many assets, including rental properties, depreciate over time due to wear and tear, along with other factors. Because of that, you can write off the cost of the property over the course of its useful life (27.5 years in the case of a residential rental property).

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LA’s Wildfires Have Left Families in Turmoil. Here are 4 Things Rental Property Owners Can Do Now to Help

Rental Housing Journal

Here are 4 things rental property owners can do now to help keep people, pets and families together after LA’s historic wildfires. For families with pets, this strain is compounded by breed and weight restrictions and additional fees and deposits for pets in rental housing. Read the article here.

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2025 To See Decline in Rent Concessions, More Pet-Friendly

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Zillow predicts in 2025 that rent concessions will decline and more rental properties will become pet-friendly. While landlords in parts of the country have seen rents decline slightly in 2024, the report says the share of rental listings on Zillow offering a concession such as free weeks of rent or free parking is at a record high.

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6 Property Management Tax Mistakes: Are You Making Them?

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1, 2026 (but it could be extended) and is not available to employees. Insurance Insurance you buy for your business, such as business liability or property insurance. Its one of the most popular sections in the Federal tax code because it allows owners of rental property or other business real property to save big.

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Why People Moved In The Last Year – Fewest In 25 Years

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Sign Up For Our Weekly Newsletter And Get Rental Property And Apartment News And Helpful, Useful Content Each Week. A few highlights from the report: 7% of Americans who moved last year did so to achieve homeowner status. 6% of movers sought a better neighborhood. 8% of moves were for health concerns.

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Rents Fell In October As Election Heralds Change

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At the same time, the drop in starts presages another wave of rent growth in 2026 and beyond. Multifamily New Construction Supply To Remain Sizable In 2025 Sign Up For Our Weekly Newsletter And Get Rental Property And Apartment News And Helpful, Useful Content Each Week.

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