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Challenges in the Affordable Housing Space: What to Know
The U.S. is facing a potential loss of nearly 200,000 affordable housing units in the next five years as government protections expire for hundreds of rental properties, allowing landlords to set their own rents, highlighted by The Wall Street Journal. The main program used by the federal government to encourage...
Student Housing ... A Beacon of Hope in CRE
Numerous office buildings remain largely vacant. The once rapid growth of apartment rent has decelerated and is even declining in certain areas. However, within the struggling commercial real estate industry, there is a rare positive aspect seen in housing aimed at college students attending popular...
Best Places for Renters to Live in 2023
The primary contributor to the increasing cost of living for Americans are expenses associated with rent and mortgages, making it important to consider which cities offer the powerful combination of affordability and quality of life in 2023. It’s important to factor in a city’s apartment quality; local economy;...
Record-Breaking Number of New Build-to-Rent Homes Are Hitting the Market
The effects of inflation are being felt across the country – especially by those wanting to buy a home. With consumer prices rising, home prices soaring, and rising interest rates, saving money to buy a home and being able to afford one is becoming increasingly challenging. Additionally, economic uncertainty and the...
The Most In-Demand Cities in the US
Renting has bloomed as a preferred option over buying due to soaring home prices and the start of the spring season, leading to a surge in apartment seekers. The CBC team is taking a closer look at which cities are experiencing the most rental activity and capturing the attention of potential renters. Last month,...