Last week, we received the inflation data showing that the consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.3% in January month-over-month, according to Jeff Cox of CNBC. The year-over-year inflation rate was…
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Rate cut expectations dampen on strong economy
Robert Dietz of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reports that although the Federal Reserve held the federal funds rate steady at 5.5%, markets expect a rate cut. That…
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RentRedi vs. Buildium: A detailed review for landlords
RentRedi and Buildium are two well-respected property management software solutions. Considered industry leaders and lauded for their robust features, both platforms make managing rental properties less of a chore and…
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Rate cut expectations in 2024 diminish on strong economic data
Apartment List released its monthly rent data report showing a continued slowdown in rent growth. The market saw negative rent growth for the sixth month in a row, with the…
Rentometer vs. Zillow Rent Estimate: Head-to-head comparison
Rentometer and Zillow Rent Estimate are two popular tools designed to help you evaluate rental prices. If you ever wonder whether you’re charging too much or too little for your…
Home sales surge in early 2024
According to Orphe Divounguy of Zillow, new home sales rebounded in December despite higher mortgage rates. According to the data, in December, 664,000 new single-family homes were sold nationwide annualized,…
Stessa vs. Podio: A detailed comparison for landlords
While Stessa is a platform that 200,000+ landlords use to help maximize their returns and minimize busywork, some real estate investors have also integrated Podio into their tech stack. However,…
Fannie says rates to go below 6% in 2024
According to Freddie Mac, mortgage rates have decreased to the lowest level since May 2023. “This is an encouraging development for the housing market and in particular first-time homebuyers who…
RentRange vs. Rentometer: A head-to-head comparison
Many landlords rely on rent estimation tools to price their properties competitively and stand out in the market. RentRange and Rentometer are two popular options, but how do you know…