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Asian Real Estate Summit 2025 Spotlights Philippine Property Growth and Regional CollaborationAsian Real Estate Summit 2025 Spotlights Philippine Property Growth and Regional Collaboration

The Asian Real Estate Summit (ARES) 2025 commenced on July 1 in Bangkok, Thailand, drawing over 1,000 real estate professionals and more than 30 top developers from the Philippines. Organized by Cebu-based Filipino Homes, the two-day event aims to foster global partnerships and explore sustainable and affordable housing solutions to meet the rising demand in...

RSK Real Estate Partners Unveils 156-Unit Build-to-Rent Community in Katy, TexasRSK Real Estate Partners Unveils 156-Unit Build-to-Rent Community in Katy, Texas

Chicago-based RSK Real Estate Partners has announced plans to develop a 156-unit build-to-rent (BTR) duplex community in Katy, Texas, marking a significant addition to the region’s growing rental housing market. The project, situated on a 9.37-acre site near the Market at Katy Park, will feature 103 three-bedroom and 53 two-bedroom duplexes, each averaging 1,600 square...

Twin Cities Housing Market Shows Steady Growth as Inventory ExpandsTwin Cities Housing Market Shows Steady Growth as Inventory Expands

Rent Magazine Contributor —June 30, 2025

The Twin Cities housing market exhibited modest yet steady growth in June 2025, characterized by a slight increase in pending sales and a notable rise in available inventory. According to Edina Realty, pending sales in the region edged up by 0.5%, while the median sales price climbed 2.6% year-over-year to $395,000. These trends suggest a...

U.S. Housing Market Poised for Modest Growth in 2025, Says NAR Chief EconomistU.S. Housing Market Poised for Modest Growth in 2025, Says NAR Chief Economist

Rent Magazine Contributor —June 29, 2025

The U.S. housing market is expected to experience modest growth in 2025, according to Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist at the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Yun projects a 3% increase in the national median home price and anticipates a rebound in home sales during the latter half of the year, following a period of subdued...

Top U.S. Cities Projected for Home Sales Growth in 2025Top U.S. Cities Projected for Home Sales Growth in 2025

Rent Magazine Contributor —June 27, 2025

Despite ongoing challenges in the U.S. housing market, including elevated mortgage rates and affordability concerns, certain metropolitan areas are poised for significant growth in home sales in 2025. According to Realtor.com’s latest forecast, cities such as Colorado Springs, Miami, and Virginia Beach are expected to lead the nation in home sales growth, with projected increases...

U.S. Housing Market Shifts Toward Balance as Inventory Rises and Prices StabilizeU.S. Housing Market Shifts Toward Balance as Inventory Rises and Prices Stabilize

Rent Magazine Contributor —June 26, 2025

The U.S. housing market is showing increasing signs of stabilization, with a notable rise in inventory and a slowdown in price growth. These developments suggest a shift toward a more balanced market, offering prospective buyers greater leverage and options. According to Realtor.com’s latest data, the median listing price for homes remained flat year-over-year for the...

June Housing Market Update: Stable Rates Fuel Modest GrowthJune Housing Market Update: Stable Rates Fuel Modest Growth

Rent Magazine Contributor —June 23, 2025

The U.S. housing market is showing signs of healthy stabilization as it enters the second half of 2025, buoyed by steady mortgage rates, rising inventory levels, and moderate price appreciation. According to a June 22 report from Realtor.com, key indicators point to a balanced environment favoring both buyers and sellers—marking a notable shift from the...

NYC Renter Costs Spike After Broker‑Fee Ban Amid Shadow Listings SurgeNYC Renter Costs Spike After Broker‑Fee Ban Amid Shadow Listings Surge

Rent Magazine Contributor —June 22, 2025

In a swift and unexpected turn, New York City’s rental market has undergone significant disruption following the enactment of the Fairness in Apartment Rental Expenses (FARE) Act on June 11, 2025. The new law, which bans landlord-side brokers from charging tenants up-front commissions, was intended to alleviate one of the city’s steepest moving costs. Instead,...

Rapid Apartment Conversions Bolster Urban Rental Supply in NYCRapid Apartment Conversions Bolster Urban Rental Supply in NYC

Rent Magazine Contributor —June 21, 2025

In a major milestone for urban redevelopment, New York City marked the full leasing of 25 Water Street’s 1,300 new apartments on June 20, 2025. The building, once a mid-century office tower in the Financial District, has been completely transformed into a state-of-the-art residential complex, symbolizing the nation’s largest office-to-residential conversion to date. The project,...

U.S. Housing Market Tilts Toward Buyers as Inventory Surges and Seller Concessions RiseU.S. Housing Market Tilts Toward Buyers as Inventory Surges and Seller Concessions Rise

Rent Magazine Contributor —June 20, 2025

The U.S. housing market is undergoing a notable transformation, with data from mid-June 2025 indicating a significant shift in power from sellers to buyers. Nationwide residential inventory has surged past one million active listings—levels not seen since the pre-pandemic winter of 2019. This sudden expansion in supply is reshaping market dynamics, extending listing times, and...