The Biggest Headlines

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Renting Cheaper Than Buying as U.S. Rents Fall

June 05, 2026

U.S. rents fell for the 33rd straight month as new apartment supply grows, keeping renting more affordable than buying for many Americans in 2026.

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Rent Burden Hits Record High as Affordability Falls

June 04, 2026

Rent burden hits a record high as housing affordability worsens, highlighting growing pressure on renters and the need for more accessible housing options.

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Flexibility Over Homeownership: Rethinking the Dream

June 03, 2026

For decades, homeownership has been considered a cornerstone of the American Dream, offering stability, community ties, and a pathway to wealth creation. However, changing market conditions and shifting lifestyle...

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Rental Communities as a Housing Solution

June 01, 2026

America's housing shortage continues to challenge policymakers, developers, and families alike. With housing demand outpacing new construction, the conversation is increasingly shifting from simply expanding...

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The American Dream Is Changing—Housing Policy Hasn't Caught Up

May 31, 2026

Housing policy is lagging behind today’s changing American Dream, leaving affordability, access, and stability out of reach for many households.

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Single-Family Rental Management Strategies

May 30, 2026

Learn essential property management strategies for single-family rentals to improve occupancy, reduce costs, and support long-term profitability.

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Market Signals

Clear, operator-level insights on how capital is behaving — and what it means for sponsors, lenders, and decision-makers right now

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Everything you need to know about Build-to-Rent ft. Natalie Jones

April 02, 2026

An interview with RENU's Senior Marketing & Project Manager Natalie Jones

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How Private Credit Is Underwriting SFR Risk Right Now

Private credit has become one of the most important capital sources in the single-family rental (SFR) market — not because it's cheaper, but because it's flexible, decisive, and deeply focused on execution. As...

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What recent rate moves actually mean for construction and acquisition capital

Recent rate moves have sparked optimism across the market, but the reality for construction and acquisition capital is more nuanced. While marginal relief may improve feasibility at the edges, lenders are still...

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This Months Leaders On The Move

Guillermo Salazar

Guillermo Salazar

Business Development Manager

Solving how site teams handle maintenance and turns is the problem I've been focusing for years.
Jonathan J (JJ) Dupuis

Jonathan J (JJ) Dupuis

Chief Operating Officer

I am honored and deeply grateful to join The Flooring Pros as the new Chief Operating Officer. This opportunity represents more than a professional milestone—it is a chance to contribute to a company whose culture, vision, and people truly stand out in our industry. 
Denise Wessel

Denise Wessel

SFR Operations Advisor

I am excited to announce my collaboration with Walla PM as an SFR Operations Advisor. My role focuses on ensuring the platform aligns with the operational realities of large single-family rental portfolios, particularly in utility management workflows, controls, and scalability.