RealPage provides a technology platform that enables real estate owners and managers to change how people experience and use rental space. Clients use the platform to gain transparency in asset performance, leverage data insights and monetize space to create incremental yields. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Richardson, Texas, RealPage currently serves over 19 million units worldwide from offices in North America, Europe and Asia.
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Building more luxury apartments lowers rent for all classes
One of ten unintended consequences of rent control, according to the National Apartment Association, is that it reduces developers’ incentives to build...
Fannie Mae predicts instability and cloudy skies in 2024
Fannie Mae issued a multifamily market forecast this month predicting instability and cloudy skies in 2024. “Our prediction of turbulence in the multifamily...
High-income households drive renter growth
Data from several sources suggests high-income renters drive renter growth.What does it mean that the number of renters with incomes above $100K...
Renewed consumer confidence boosts apartment demand
As 2023 comes to a close and inflation eases a bit, consumer confidence has rebounded, according to two December surveys. Renewed consumer...
DOJ weighs in on RealPage suit
The Biden Department of Justice (DOJ) has come down on the side of the plaintiffs suing RealPage and many property management companies over their...
RealPage compares markets by strength of lease-up absorption
Comparing markets by strength of apartment lease-up absorption sheds light on market-adjusted demand. Jay Parsons, RealPage SFV and chief economist, warned earlier this...
Class B rents soften, drive renter flight to quality
The recent flood of new multifamily deliveries is softening Class B rents in submarkets with high supply more than any other asset...
Soaring supply flattens rents while demand normalizes
The balance of power in the apartment market has finally shifted, giving renters a lot more options, suggests a Q3 market report...
RealPage reports rent-to-income ratio flip
RealPage reported this month that wages are outpacing rents by a widening margin. Moody's Analytics tells a much different tale. After reporting...
Market rents: who’s hot, who’s not
The pandemic created a number of anomalies in the rental market that will take some time to normalize, not the least of...
Senators ask DOJ to investigate revenue management software
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) along with senators Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Tina Smith (D-Minn.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) have asked the Department of Justice (DOJ)...
Apartment demand fell in 2022
RealPage’s Early Edition report for Q4 2022 sums up key apartment absorption measures for 2022 and looks ahead to what we can expect for...
Renters renew at record levels
More apartment renters than ever are choosing to renew leases in the same unit, even as rents jump amidst rapid inflation. At the same...
Apartment demand smashes previous record
Demand for market-rate apartments in 2021 soared far above the highest levels on record in the three decades RealPage has tracked the market. Net...
Study: Impact of online reputation
RealPage, a software and data analytics company, in conjunction with J Turner Research, an online reputation management firm, announced the results of a nearly...
