rent: The Value of Owning - 04/17/12 07:58 AM
Higher rents open eyes to the value of owning
This article from RealtorMag, dated 04/05/12, talks about rent increasing by 2.7%, while vacancy fell 5% ......
Economists and real estate agents say entry-level home buyers are once again jumping into the market in time for the spring selling season, spurred by ongoing price declines and higher apartment rents.
Reis Inc., a real-estate research firm, reports in its quarterly survey that the average apartment rents rose by 2.7 percent in 2011, and vacancy rate fell below 5 percent nationwide for the first time since 2001 .
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rent: Pushing People to Buy - 02/01/12 09:09 AM
Will high rents push people to buy homes?...This article in RealtorMag from 01/27/2012 talks about the rising rents and how tenants will start to look to own.
With Marcus & Millichap's National Apartment Report showing that the U.S. average for asking rents in 2011 came in at $1,061 a month, housing analysts believe more apartment tenants will look to own.
Some expect the average monthly rent to rise to as much as $1,101 this year, which Paul Bishop of the National Association of REALTORS® says should prompt more potential home buyers to "think twice before renting."
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