Apartment Rental Prices A trend sweeping across the UK, Germany, Canada, Australia and the US is sending rents in opposite directions. The Corona Virus, crime, the work at home trend, and an ailing economy are sending apartment renters out of the cities and into houses in surrounding suburbs, commuter cities and towns.  That's driving up…

San Francisco Home Rental Prices 2020 was a big year of change for San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland the rest of the Bay Area. Rent prices have dropped significantly from previous year's averages. As renters flee to Sacramento, Fresno, Bakersfield or cities in other states, Bay area landlords are left to deal with the rent…

Rental Advertising Tips Are you frustrated with the quality of tenants you're attracting via your rental listing ads and promotional efforts? It's not a simple thing to reach renters and filter in only the best.  However, good tenants are your key business asset, and writing great rental advertisements is how you attract them. Most landlords and…

College Town Landlords Facing Challenges Back in March, at the beginning of the Corona Virus pandemic, people had high hopes for a Covid 19 vaccine, and that it would come soon to eradicate the deadly disease. And as summer passed, we believed good hygiene and social distancing demands would work, but they haven't. As we…

Rental Property Trends A big trend in rental apartments is happening, but isn't being reported as it should be. It represents a significant threat to many urban landlords and is altering the rental property landscape. Covid 19 in community, office and transit, retail shutdowns and business closures with lost income, persistent high rents, high taxes, political…