By Jennifer Billock, Realtor If you’re a landlord who owns an investment property (bravo, by the way!) and are looking for a new tenant, you need to get your rental space up to snuff—and you need to know your facts. Luckily for you, we’re here to help! Here’s the lowdown. How much notice is required?…
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Rents Rising for the First Time in Eight Months
By Realtor Rents are on the rise once again. After eight months of slowdowns, rent growth in the largest metros saw an increase in March, rising 1.1% year over year, according to realtor.com®’s Monthly Rental report released on Tuesday. The median rent nationwide for the 50 largest metros averaged $1,463 in March. Over the last…
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Renters Begin to Reemerge in Urban Centers
By Realtor Could the exodus from dense city centers soon end? A new report indicates that renters’ search activity is increasing in higher density areas, beyond its pre-pandemic level. As some renters fled to the suburbs during the COVID-19 outbreak, lower rental costs and vacancies started to emerge for downtown apartments. Now vaccine rollouts may…
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