The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released a sweeping proposed rule on August 1 seeking to amend HUD’s interpretation of...

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5 reasons California is unsustainable in its current state 1. Rent control Several rent control bills failed to make it through the California Senate. AB 1482...

The curious case of comfort animals in apartments Why pay a pet deposit when you can pass an animal off as a comfort animal? Or...

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With apartment rents continuing to rise, Generation Z members are more likely to move back home than to their own apartment. More than half (54...

The Opportunity Zone program has faced criticism for benefiting wealthy investors who are planning projects in neighborhoods not considered distressed, and will instead provide...

As rents rise and wages stagnate, many families struggle to find affordable housing in the U.S. This is especially true for low-income households who often...

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The Federal Communications Commission voted to preempt part of a San Francisco city law that prevents property owners from denying internet service providers access...

There are over 111 million renters in the U.S. today and for a large percentage of them, paying rent is one of the biggest...

To combat the noise from construction and increased traffic, soundproofing is required to preserve a quiet home/work environment and maintain property values. For developers as...

As a consumer, it’s easy to view the launch of connected home devices and want the same functionality in my apartment. But for the...

Technology is set to overhaul the resident experience at SFR and multifamily properties, according to a panel held at the IMN RealTech Forum which...

Demand for rentals has been increasing across the board, according to the Pew Research Center. Since 2001, the share of households that rent has increased...

Cupertino, often criticized by activists over a perceived reluctance to build homes, is now officially on notice—the city must shape up its housing efforts...

A slew of new, biometric home technology has hit the market in recent years, letting homeowners unlock doors and access apartments with nothing more...

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When it comes to hiring, democratic decisions lead to better outcomes. There is wisdom in crowds when it comes to spotting talent. When Google...

As data becomes easier to attain, the relationship aspect of commercial real estate is becoming less of a competitive differentiator. Despite the long-awaited and much-heralded...

The toughest job interview question may seem like a softball from the interviewer’s perspective: “So…tell me about yourself.” It seems easy because it feels like a...

Companies know that employee turnover is expensive and disruptive. And they know that retaining their best and brightest employees helps them not only save...

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Owning property means more than having your name on a deed. Lawyers and judges often refer to property ownership as a “bundle of rights,”...