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…

A graph showing the US Median Rent from 2017-present showcasing monthly rent now stands at $1,370.
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Apartment List’s January Rental Report is Out: Strategic Insights for Property Management Investors

While rent growth has been continuing to follow its typical seasonal pattern, the pricing cooldown of the current off-season has outweighed the price increases of last year’s busy season, such that year-over-year rent growth is currently negative at -0.5 percent. This marks the third consecutive winter in which seasonal discounts have been notably sharper than…

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…

A tenant's spacious modern bedroom with the door shut.
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Advice for Property Managers to Include in Fire Safety Info: Closed Bedroom Doors Dramatically Reduce Fire Risk

A closed bedroom door offers a simple yet effective safety measure that protects tenants during emergencies and reduces fire risk dramatically. Key Benefits of a Closed Bedroom Door Implementing Safety Measures Effectively Tenant education is essential for successful safety implementation. Therefore, include comprehensive door safety tips in tenant handbooks, newsletters, and onboarding sessions. In addition,…

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