Late Wednesday, lawmakers officially ended the longest government shutdown in history at 43 days. The stalemate between Republicans and Democrats had put a stop to the regular flow of economic data that investors use to make important decisions. In other words, everything from ke...
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From leaf senescence to cooler temperatures, October has always brought change. This October also brings a government shutdown, climbing inflation, and uncertainty in the employment market. Additionally, while fresh trouble might be brewing for institutional landlords nationally,...
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September usually signals the beginning of our seasonal slowdown but that is certainly not the case when it comes to economic headlines. The job market is cooling at the same time inflation is creeping back up again, and all eyes are on the Fed’s upcoming meeting on the 16t...
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As we move into August, the economic landscape is shifting and fast. The latest jobs report came in far below expectations, inflation trends are in flux, and all eyes are on the Fed as rate cut odds surge heading into their next meeting. We’ll break down what these developm...
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This July, there’s no shortage of things happening in the real estate world and we’re here to help you make sense of it all. The job market remains steady, inflation is cooling, and a newly passed federal tax bill is set to impact both investors and operators in meani...
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As we step into June, leasing activity is starting to warm up along with the weather. While an uptick is common during the summer months, rental demand has been muted when compared to seasons past because market conditions are different. In this month’s update, we will dive...
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A quick glance at the weather forecast indicates we might finally be finished with the annual tradition we call “false spring” here in Utah. In addition to warmer temperatures, the real estate and rental markets are also heating up. In this month’s update, we re...
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As spring settles in and flowers begin to bloom, the rental housing industry typically transitions from the slower winter months into the busy spring leasing season. For 2025, we expect economic headwinds and changing market conditions to dampen the usually robust seasonal demand...
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March marks a pivotal time for rental housing professionals, ushering in the early days of the busy leasing season. However, economic uncertainty and shifting market dynamics are making this year less predictable. While we expect the increase in seasonal demand to boost occupancy...
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The end of February will mark an exciting transition in the property management industry. As we move beyond the "slow season," preparations are already underway for the busy summer leasing period. In this update, we’ll cover the latest economic trends, provide key...
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