Latest Real Estate Economic Updates

For-Sale Home Inventory Improves in August

  • Mike Lembeck
  • 13 September 2021

Sellers are beginning to bring more affordable housing options to the market, according to a new report from Realtor.com. In August, the 432,000 new home listings came to market, an increase of 4.3% y...

Apartment Rents Continue Their Upward Tear

  • Mike Lembeck
  • 13 September 2021

Apartment rents across the US increased by 2.1% from July to August⁠—a slight cool-down from 2.5% the month before⁠—but still continuing a trajectory of rent growth that began with a f...

The Pandemic’s Toll on Small Landlords

  • Mike Lembeck
  • 06 September 2021

Even though the Supreme Court recently ended the federal eviction moratorium, landlords across the nation are still reeling from the effects of the pandemic.   According to a survey of 1,000 lan...

Supreme Court Strikes Down Eviction Ban

  • Mike Lembeck
  • 30 August 2021

The Supreme Court has struck down the Biden administration’s Covid-related eviction moratorium, writing in an unsigned, eight-page opinion that Congress must specially authorize any continued ba...