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Real Estate Transactions Close The Deal On The Digital Shift
March 15, 2021

The real estate market is all about the seasonal cycle. Homeowners start preparing for sale early in the year and start listing in the early spring, followed by a buying bulge throughout the late spring and summer. It slows down in the fall and basically...

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Commercial Real Estate Firm JLL Invests In Rental Market With Roofstock Deal
March 03, 2021

Chicago-based JLL, which specializes in commercial real estate, is branching out into the rental market with an investment in Roofstock, which is based in Oakland, California. Roofstock offers a “marketplace for investing in the $4 trillion single-family rental (SFR) home sector.” Get the Full Story...

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Billions In US Rental Aid Await Distribution To Struggling Tenants
March 01, 2021

Fears about possible fraud are delaying aid meant to go to renters who have fallen behind in their payments. According to The Wall Street Journal, tenants have been left waiting to get financial assistance from the $25 billion in aid that Congress approved in December....

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Landlords Accommodate More Risky Short-Term Retail Leases
February 28, 2021

Retailers increasingly are insisting on short-term leases, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

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Zillow Making Cash Offers For Properties Based On Zestimate
February 25, 2021

Zillow is streamlining its home-buying service by giving property owners the chance to sell directly to Zillow based on the Zestimate, the company said in a Thursday (Feb. 25) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Work From Here Movement Transforms Long-Term Rental Market
February 15, 2021

Before the pandemic, the long-term rental market’s demographic was fairly well defined. It was made up of business travelers on location for an extended but temporary period. Consultants, corporate travelers and people relocating for business needed a place to stay while they found more permanent...

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Suburban Rents On The Rise As People Flee Major Cities
February 08, 2021

The flexible work policies of the pandemic era have prompted Americans to move, resulting in higher rents in suburbs and lower rents in cities such as New York and Los Angeles, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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HousingAnywhere Thinks Global, Acts Local To Build Rental Platform
February 08, 2021

The last year in the European rental housing market has been something of a wild ride. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Hoteliers’ Woes Help Address Affordable Housing Challenge
February 04, 2021

Developers in parts of the country are buying distressed hotel properties at huge discounts and converting the buildings into relatively inexpensive housing, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...