Rising Rates and the Rental Market

November 02, 2022

How Will Rising Interest Rates Affect the Rental Market? The US central bank is using interest rates as a way to control inflation, including home prices and rent price inflation. Yet this teeter totter mechanism is a top-down force that may not mesh well with what's actually happening in markets. And landlords and tenants both…

  • HomeBuyers Cancelling Purchases at High Rate

    July 13, 2022

    HomeBuyers Pulling Out of Deals A new report from Redfin reveals homebuyers and builders are bailing out of purchase and construction agreements. The recent decrease in home price growth in the US and big jumps in interest rates is sending a shockwave through the housing market. Will the shockwave hit the rental market too? As…

  • Spending on IT Transformation Quickening

    July 10, 2020

    Businesses are Spending on Digital Transformation You would think most companies would avoid expenditures and improvements during a pandemic.  Yet a recent survey shows business owners are pressing ahead with business technology transformation. It appears they view digital technologies as a must do progression to keep themselves in business and perhaps to gain an insurmountable advantage. …

  • Berlin Housing Market Forecast

    January 30, 2020

    Housing Forecast Berlin One of the most dynamic cities in Europe, Berlin Germany also has one of the world's hottest housing markets. In 2017 and 2018, it was under significant pressure with squeezed supply and exploding demand. Supply issues continue yet the forecast for 2020 is subdued rent price appreciation.  Although rent price controls are being…

  • How Local Contractors Can Stay Competitive Against Large Chains

    November 06, 2019

    Small Business Service Contractors At ManageCasa, we understand that it can be tough for a local residential maintenance and service contractor to compete with the large chains. Yet, it might only take some study and little ingenuity to turn the tables in your favor. It's wise to examine these company's strengths and weaknesses and find…

  • US Needs 4.6 Million Apartments by 2030

    December 16, 2018

    Study Shows US Renter Era is Coming It's a good time to be a property manager, rental income investor, or landlord. Opportunities will be spawned in the apartment and condo rental sector in the coming years. The US is becoming a renter nation due to sheer numbers of new renters along with supporting economic and…

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