Thumbtack’s mobile task scheduling and consumer-first real estate care solution overlaps well with RentRedi’s iOS and Android applications by offering landlords and tenants a consistent vertical user experience.
Category: Rentals
Renters feel less connected to their neighbors than homeowners
Renters are more likely than homeowners to feel disconnected from their neighbors, according to a Redfin-commissioned survey of 894 renters and 805 homeowners aged 18 to 65.
What’s the rent? A whole month’s pay, 1 in 5 renters tell Redfin
Redfin report finds 22 percent of U.S. renters say they pay their all of their monthly income to afford rent. They’re borrowing money, getting a second job and pulling from retirement to cover the cost.
Housing costs force Americans earning less than $50K to sacrifice
Nearly three-quarters of U.S. residents earning less than $50,000 annually are struggling to keep up with monthly rent or mortgage payments, causing many to make dramatic sacrifices to stay afloat.
DOJ takes aim at RealPage rent-pricing algorithm in antitrust suit
“Americans should not have to pay more in rent because a company has found a new way to scheme with landlords to break the law,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Friday.
RentSpree releases new income verification reporting tool
RentSpree’s latest reporting product is designed to help property management providers more accurately verify the income of lease applicants.
Despite declines, rents are still $305 higher than pre-2020 trends
Despite 11 months of declines, Realtor.com said the typical renter is paying $305 more monthly for an apartment compared to 2019. The greatest rent increases are in Florida and the Midwest.
Jackson Hole agents brace for impact as key road collapses
A portion of Teton Pass connecting workers who live in Idaho with the tony tourist town of Jackson, Wyoming, collapsed over the weekend.
FBI raids Atlanta office of apartment operator Cortland
Investigators searched the company’s office as part of an inquiry into alleged apartment price-fixing in the multifamily industry.
Undeterred by federal scrutiny, RealPage continues to innovate
RealPage’s Lumina is being rolled out to automate a number of the supporting tasks that drive the large facets of its solution, helping an array of commands and tasks perform faster, much of which is made possible by the massive dataset from which it can learn.