Ep. 100: How to Invest If You Fear a Housing Market Correction?
Worried about a housing market correction? You certainly aren’t alone. With the words “recession” and “correction” on everyone’s lips, here are some recession-proof ways to invest even if real estate…
Tough Times Ahead: Analyze More Than Just A Tenant Applicant’s Income
Three questions about employment involving potential applicants income for landlords and investors to check in today’s challenging market about tenants. By Scot Aubrey Everyone loves a good survivor story. Whether…
Phoenix Maintains Strong Multifamily Fundamentals
Phoenix is showing strong multifamily fundamentals as investment activity remains elevated, year-over-year rent growth outpaces the U.S. rate, and the unemployment rate exceeds pre-pandemic levels, according to the June report…
Observations on Rental Assistance, Problems, and Pending Procedural Changes in Senate Bill 891
Ask attorney Brad is a feature with attorney Bradley S. Kraus and this week the question is about rental assistance, Senate Bill 891, and a provision of the law that…
Portland City Council Settles With Landlords, Amends FAIR Ordinance
The Portland City Council has voted to amend the Fair Access In Renting Ordinance (FAIR) regarding some elements of applicant screening and security deposits, according to reports. The council decided…
Landlording by the Numbers July 2022
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Start Building Better Credit with Innago: Free Tenant Credit Reporting
For the past three years, the average credit score needed to rent an apartment increased one point each year. The average credit score of renters in the U.S. was 638…
Should You 1099-MISC a “Cash for Keys”?
At a recent MassLandlords event on the “cash for keys” alternative to eviction, the question was raised about whether or when a landlord must issue an IRS form 1099. Conducting…
Rate Of Rent Growth Slows At Midyear But Multifamily Still Poised For Strong Year
The rate of rent growth in multifamily has slowed slightly as year-over-year asking rents decelerated, from 16 percent in April to 14 percent in May, Yardi Matrix says in a…