Category Archives: Rentals
Should my neighbor be allowed to turn his house into a...
Source: Kiplinger The debate over short-term rentals, such as Airbnb and VRBO, is a constant one in all of America’s major cities. The debate centers around whether the entrepreneurial landlords or homeowners have the right to...
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At long last, Bay Area rental market cooling
Source: Mercury News Third-quarter rents for the nine-county San Francisco Bay Area have barely moved – up 1 percent from a year ago – and in some cities have even fallen, according to a report by RealFacts. The report found the...
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That swanky new rental apartment could finally be yours
Source: CNBC As the homeownership rate fell following the recession, the towers rose — the vast majority boasting luxury rentals, complimented by high-end amenities like rooftop dog parks, fitness centers, private movie theaters and party...
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This is the best time in history to invest in real...
Source: MarketWatch If you’re an investor, there’s never been a better time in history to get into real estate, according to a MarketWatch contributor. Prices continue to increase, with median home prices rising to new all-time highs in some...
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Post-recession, homeowners doing much better than renters
Source: Curbed A new report by Apartment List paints a less-than-positive picture for renters. In the aftermath of the mortgage crisis, many of the costs of homeownership have gone done, even as homeownership rates reach record lows. At the same...
Read More ›World of Design: A Tokyo Exhibit Experiments With the Future of...
World of Design: A Tokyo Exhibit Experiments With the Future of ‘Home’ Japan’s architects and housing industry explore new ideas for dwellings that respond to changes in society, tech and the natural...
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