Looking for the most up-to-date research on rental owners? Read our reports on how to attract and retain Small-Portfolio Investors and Accidental Landlords. Benchmarking Success in Property Ownership Do you know what keeps rental property owners up at...

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It’s been talked about for many years; but green, sustainable residential buildings seemed confined to brand-new, higher-end, yuppie-oriented complexes—a market that has precious little to do with the reality of most property managers. Those days are over. Certified...

What a difference a few years make! There’s no denying that the economy has drastically improved since the depths of the Great Recession. Between 2008 and 2009, housing prices plummeted, people filed for bankruptcy, and many tenants and...

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Though it has a footprint of just 200 feet, the micro-apartment is raising sizable questions. “Could micro-apartments solve the affordable housing crisis?” “Are micro-apartments a revolutionary or exploitative trend?” Last week, we talked about the tiny house movement...