Apartment List reports that the national median rent ticked up 0.2% in February 2026 to $1,357, snapping a six-month streak of declines as the market begins its seasonal recovery heading…
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Mortgage rates lowest since 2022
Orphe Divounguy of Zillow reports that housing activity closed 2025 with a modest rebound but a clear shift in builder strategy. Building permits rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate…
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Positive economic and jobs data mid-2026
Jonathan Delozier of HousingWire reports that the Housing for the 21st Century Act is a sweeping federal reform aimed at tackling the nation’s roughly 5 million–home shortage by pushing states…
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Rates settle back to 2025 lows
As a lead-up to Super Bowl 2026, many real estate outlets released reports on housing markets in Seattle and Boston. Anthony Smith of Realtor.com compared Boston and Seattle’s luxury housing…
These are the most “neighborly” cities in America
Sarah Wheeler of HousingWire reports that President Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve, setting up what could be a contentious confirmation…
Home sales lowest since 1995
Danielle Hale of Realtor.com reports that existing home sales rose 5.1% in December 2025 to a 4.35M annualized pace, 1.4% higher than a year ago, helped by lower mortgage rates…
Large Federal housing policy moves early 2026
Glenn Thrush and Colby Smith of the New York Times report that the U.S. attorney’s office in Washington, D.C., has opened a criminal investigation into whether Federal Reserve Chair Jerome…
The Top Colorado Rental Property Tax Deductions to Know
Tax season doesn’t have to mean a bigger bill for Colorado landlords. In fact, it’s often an opportunity to recoup money you’ve already spent. Colorado follows federal tax guidelines for…
The Top South Carolina Rental Property Tax Deductions
Most South Carolina landlords know they can deduct expenses like mortgage interest and repairs. But oftentimes they stop there, missing the ones that apply differently in their state than they…
