Rents in college neighborhoods have been hit especially hard this year amid widespread campus closures and moves to online lectures during the coronavirus pandemic. The average rent in college areas has fallen 1.2% since February, while it’s grown 1.4% in ...

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The new normal for renting an apartment is now a fully digital experience, with both renters and property owners agreeing it is the fastest and safest way to rent during the COVID pandemic and beyond. Renters are becoming so comfortable ...

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U.S. renters spent a cumulative $4.5 trillion on rent during the 2010s, according to a new Zillow® analysis. That’s more than the GDP of Germany or the combined market values of Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and Alphabet. In 2019 alone, renters ...

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While many renters aspire to be homeowners and are saving toward that end, others choose renting as a lifestyle choice, saying it better suits them or makes them more able to chase career opportunities.  But the cost to move into ...

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Organic growth and external expansions increase demand for new office space in the market, creating low vacancy and sustained rent growth. Over 3 million square feet under development in Charlotte’s CBD;  56%of new space is already preleased. To retain tenants ...

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As rents continue to steadily rise across the U.S., about a quarter of renters[i] say affording their rent payments is difficult or very difficult. To make ends meet, two-thirds of those renters make at least one financial sacrifice to afford ...

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After a decade’s worth of demographic and economic shifts, the U.S. has seen significant change in the balance between renters and homeowners according to a new ValuePenguin.com report. Most notably, the study found that millennial homeownership rates fell 20% in ...

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Home value growth returned to a steady pace in August after a slowdown in the first half of the year, according to the August Zillow® Real Estate Market Reporti. Quarter-over-quarter growth reached an annualized rate of 3.4%, up from 0.4% ...

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Zumper, the largest privately held rental platform in the U.S. used by more than 13 million renters a month, has released the findings of its 2019 “State of the American Renter” report, which examines the current status of the U.S. ...

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U.S. rent values continued their growth streak, accelerating for the ninth-straight month, according to the June Zillow® Real Estate Market Reporti. The median U.S. rent rose 3% on an annual basis to $1,483, with Las Vegas (up 10%), Phoenix (up 8.4%) and Orlando (up 7.4%) seeing the largest ...

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