Rents for both multifamily and single-family built-to-rent units moved sideways over the last year. Still, rents in most major Sun Belt markets are down annually due to a glut of new housing, according to the latest Yardi Matrix National Multifamily Report.  Meanwhile, rental growth is typically the strongest in the Midwest, Northeast, and California. This mirrors trends in the for-sale market, as...

Some houses turn heads. This one practically caused whiplash. After just 24 hours on the market, the striking modern estate at 654 Longleaf Dr NE found its buyer — closing for a cool $6.225 million and reminding everyone why Buckhead’s luxury scene moves at its own speed (the fast kind). The home had all the makings of a blink-and-you-miss-it sale: museum-grade architecture, interiors that look...

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Investor Buying Activity Remains Historically High in 2025 According to data from real estate analytics firm Cotality, investor purchases of U.S. single-family homes eased modestly in the second quarter of 2025, but remain well above pre-pandemic levels. Investors represented 29% of all single-family home purchases in June, down from a 2025 high of 32% in January. Even with the pullback, the share sat...

Choosing the best real estate data API in 2025 is harder than ever. Developers, investors, and PropTech teams no longer need just property records or surface-level market stats. They...

TL;DR: Mashvisor’s API gives developers unified access to property data, STR/LTR analytics, comps, AVM valuations, MLS-style marketplace listings, and historical Airbnb performance. All endpoints return structured JSON for underwriting,...

The year’s standout kitchen makeovers prove that great design isn’t just about good looks — it’s about smart layouts, hardworking storage and mood-boosting materials that make everyday life easier. Whether it’s sunny country charm or streamlined Craftsman character, these five Kitchen...

Few outdoor amenities add ambiance, warmth and coziness like a fire feature, especially when paired with comfy furniture and overhead cover. If it’s already turned too cold for outdoor living where you are, consider taking inspiration from the enclosed porches for next year. Regardless of...