COVID-19 Accelerates Trend of Millennials Moving from Apartments to SFRs

Jun 15, 2020

Big SFR operators reported slight growth in leasing rates in the months since the lockdowns started.

Front Yard Plunges as Virus Claims $2.3 Billion Housing Deal

May 04, 2020

Amherst Holding terminated a $2.3 billion planned acquisition as coronavirus makes due diligence difficult.

Seven REIT Sectors That Could Be Positioned to Weather the Storm

Apr 23, 2020

Based on their year-to-date returns and growth prospects, NREI compiled a list of the REIT sectors that stand the best chance of weathering this economy.

Single-Family Rental Sector Poised for Strong Rebound

Apr 20, 2020

Some investors raise concerns on rental revenue and occupancy rates, but the sector should be well-positioned over the long term.

Mnuchin Offers Reassurances on Stability of Mortgage Market

Apr 14, 2020

The problems faced by mortgage servicers have been highlighted in recent weeks.

Amherst Agrees to Buy Landlord Front Yard for $2.3 Billion

Feb 18, 2020

Amherst Holdings agreed to buy the single-family rental owner with more than 15,000 properties in its portfolio.

Homeownership Rate in the U.S. Climbs to the Highest Since 2013

Jan 30, 2020

The percentage of American homeowners rose to 65.1 percent in the fourth quarter of last year.

Single-Family Zoning Is Weird: Justin Fox

Jan 20, 2020

I could find no evidence in other countries that this particular form is routinely considered to be so incompatible with all other types of urbanization.

Are Click-and-Buy Strategies the Future of SFR Investing?

Jan 20, 2020

Industry sources say online platforms are a viable option for investors in single-family rentals, but “there are no free lunches.”

SFR Investors Plan to Step Up Acquisitions in 2020

Jan 06, 2020

With strong rental growth and lower interest rates, the time looks favorable for acquiring more single-family rentals.