Women Are Driving Rental Demand

A number of shifts in the US economic landscape over the past few years has created a surging market for rental housing, driving up both demand and rents in many areas around the country. Industry experts cite factors such as the housing collapse of 2008 along with...

Do Changing Demographics Mean a New Housing Crisis?

As the US housing market struggles its way out of the last major housing collapse. Some researchers are eyeing changing conditions in American culture that could be paving the way for the next great housing crisis. These new concerns center on the looming sell-off of...

After Shadow Inventory, Shadow Demand??

By now, the “shadow inventory” of foreclosed home is a familiar topic in housing industry and real estate news. But new reports on the current state of the housing comeback suggest that another shadow looms behind the improving numbers for home sales and starts: a...

Investors: Solo, Group, Corporate?

What’s in a name? In the years since the historic housing collapse of 2008, “real estate investors” have been alternately blamed and praised for their contributions to the emerging recovery from that mortgage meltdown. But investors can range from major investment...
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