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Wooden house model, calculator, money, and an upward trend graph on a deskMortgage Rates Remain Elevated as Housing Costs Stay in Focus for U.S. Buyers

Rent Magazine Contributor —September 8, 2026

Mortgage rates remained elevated for American homebuyers on Tuesday, reinforcing the financing challenge facing households entering the housing market while financial markets continued to assess inflation and the Federal Reserve's next interest-rate decision....

Waves crashing against coastal homes, showing erosion and power of the oceanSouthern California Coastal Flooding Highlights Risks for Homes and Properties Near the Shore

Rent Magazine Contributor —September 6, 2026

Southern California's exposure to elevated surf and coastal flooding became a property concern over the weekend as Hurricane Marie remained offshore while generating large waves, strong rip currents and localized flooding along portions of the coastline....

Graph showing upward trend overlaid on houses indicating rising real estate valuesMortgage Rates Reach 6.71%, Keeping Pressure on the U.S. Housing Market

Rent Magazine Contributor —September 4, 2026

Mortgage rates moved higher again this week, with the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reaching 6.71%, according to Freddie Mac, marking the highest level for the benchmark since the middle of the previous year....

Modern multi-story residential building with palm trees and a wide street in frontTishman Speyer Acquires 376-Unit Anaheim Apartment Community

Rent Magazine Contributor —September 2, 2026

Tishman Speyer has acquired Rise, a 376-unit market-rate apartment community in Anaheim’s Platinum Triangle district, adding a large Southern California residential property to its TS Plus investment portfolio....

Workers in safety gear paving a road with an asphalt machine under clear skiesMiami-Dade Road Project Targets Infrastructure Supporting Residential Growth

Rent Magazine Contributor —August 31, 2026

A new transportation project beginning in Miami-Dade County is bringing improvements to an intersection that serves residents, businesses and commuters in a rapidly developing part of the region....

City skyline at sunset with an upward graph overlay representing growth and progressCalifornia's New ADU Rules Could Change How Some Residential Properties Are Used

Rent Magazine Contributor —August 29, 2026

A new California housing law is expanding the possibilities for accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, including circumstances in which an ADU can be sold separately from the primary residence....

Laptop displaying a business growth chart next to a red "For Rent" signU.S. Rental Market Records Third Straight Year of Declining Rents

Rent Magazine Contributor —August 27, 2026

The U.S. rental market has reached a notable milestone as median asking rents for smaller units declined year over year for a third consecutive year across the nation's 50 largest metropolitan areas....

ICON Real Estate Services Inc. logo centered on a light green background.How ICON Real Estate Services Is Redefining Property Management Through Trusted Stewardship

Rent Magazine Contributor —August 25, 2026

Jeremiah Roberson turns property management into steady stewardship for Puget Sound owners. The first visit could have stayed polite and predictable. Jeremiah Roberson, president of ICON Real Estate Services, Inc., could have walked the Tacoma property, taken notes, and promised a follow-up. Instead, he got dirty. A property owner had an issue that needed attention,...

Two people with gloves clasping hands, construction workers in the background.Builders FirstSource Invests $25.3 Million in AI Platform for Homebuilders

Rent Magazine Contributor —August 25, 2026

Builders FirstSource announced Tuesday that it is investing $25.3 million in Digs, an artificial-intelligence platform designed for residential homebuilders and homeowners....

A person in a blue shirt reaches for a miniature house and coins on a deskHistoric 106-Acre New York Estate Sells for $2.1 Million With Plans for Expanded Event Use

Rent Magazine Contributor —August 23, 2026

A 106-acre estate in Schoharie County, New York, known as Twelve Ponds Estate, sold for $2.1 million in August to New York City buyers who plan to expand its existing event-venue operations....