young first-time homebuyer holding keys to their new home.
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The Rising Age of First-Time Homebuyers: What It Means for Property Managers and Investors

The U.S. housing market is undergoing a significant transformation. The median age of first-time homebuyers has surged to 38 years in 2024, a dramatic increase from 28 in 1991 (see here). This shift reflects growing financial barriers, including rising home prices, high mortgage rates, and limited inventory. For property managers and real estate investors, this…

MoveZen Property Management 2025 Consumer Choice Award Winner
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MoveZen Property Management is honored to announce that we have been awarded the prestigious Consumer Choice Award (CCA) for 2025 in Raleigh

MoveZen Property Management is honored to announce that we have been awarded the prestigious Consumer Choice Award (CCA) for 2025 in Raleigh. This recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence in property management and underscores the trust and satisfaction of our valued residents and property owners. Understanding the Consumer Choice Award (CCA) The Consumer Choice…

Smiling group of four new residents enjoying a sunny autumn day in their backyard.
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Understanding the Seasonal Dynamics of the Single-Family Rental (SFR) Market

Understanding the seasonal dynamics of the single-family rental (SFR) market is crucial for property managers and investors aiming to optimize occupancy rates and rental income. Seasonal fluctuations significantly influence resident behavior, impacting the timing of property searches, move-ins, and rental pricing. This comprehensive analysis delves into the typical seasonal patterns observed in the SFR market,…

Rental Property Management Company Landlord Owner FAQ, MoveZen
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A Look Back at Our Market Predictions: How Our Forecast Has Played Out 18 Months Later

Introduction: Eighteen months ago, we predicted a notable slowdown in the rental market, emphasizing the long-term importance of strategic pricing, strong presentation, and disciplined property management. Today, that forecast has largely come to pass. The rental market has softened dramatically, and nearly all major metrics—ranging from days on market to rental rates—reflect the heightened need…

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