U-Haul moving truck parked on roadside showcasing movers in Charlotte.
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Charlotte on the Move: A Surge in U-Haul Traffic Is Shaping Rental Trends

The real estate landscape is ever-evolving, and one city is currently making headlines for all the right reasons—and a few surprising ones too. Charlotte, North Carolina, is experiencing an unprecedented surge in population movement, a fact underscored by recent data: “The Charlotte area had the second-largest increase of U-Hauls coming here last year in the…

A detailed graph illustrating the 2025 real estate cycle, highlighting trends in rising home prices, limited inventory, and regional market variations.
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2025 Housing Market Revealed: Where Are We in the Housing Cycle?

The real estate cycle is evolving rapidly in 2025. Local trends mirror national shifts. Our community is impacted by rising demand and a tight housing supply. Investors and residents alike are watching this cycle closely. To read more about the cycle, read this article. Market Trends Current market conditions show clear signs of change. Inventory…

Two investors examining architectural blueprints for a build-to-rent property.
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Build-to-Rent Communities Expand in Wilmington, NC Amid Market Shifts

Wilmington is emerging as a leader in the build-to-rent communities. These provide much-needed housing options, blending the flexibility of renting with the appeal of single-family living. Investors are taking notice as demand continues to grow. However, external factors such as climate risks and mortgage inaccessibility could shape the long-term viability of these developments. What Are…

John Burns Research-Build-to-rent residents cost-conscious and willing to move
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43% of Build to Rent Residents Will Move for a Better Price, and Other Interesting Survey Results

Key takeaways BTR homes provide an affordability solution in today’s increasingly expensive housing market, but don’t ignore the implications of a cost-conscious consumer. While more BTR residents prefer renting, their planned length of stay hasn’t changed. Many are sensitive to price and are willing to move for a better deal. More BTR residents consider themselves…

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