All the Single Ladies
Recent shifts in the apartment renter base show that if you own or operate apartment product, especially top-tier apartment properties, females play an increasingly important role in your resident mix.
Rental Housing Industry News and Data
Do Single-Family Rentals Really Compete With Apartments?
Single-family rentals are a hot investment choice now. But will the bulk sale of bank-owned single-family homes to investors who will operate them as rentals impact the apartment sector?
Generation Y is on the Hunt for a Home—and it isn’t Their Parents’ House
Joanna Ellis explores what Generation Y is looking for in a new home. And it looks nothing like their parents’ house.
Hey Goldilocks, Those Job Numbers Look Just Right
Recent figures by the Bureau of Labor Statistics show job creation at a reasonably decent pace — enough to sustain the momentum in the apartment market we’ve seen so far during 2011.
Is Generation Y Redefining the American Dream?
When you hear about the rough housing market of the past few years, the American Dream is often part of the discussion. But I think that aspect of the dream might be changing, thanks in part to Generation Y.