Home Rentals

If you are renting for the first time, you may be worried about your approval into your dream apartment based on your prior rental status. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to prepare.

Nearly half of U.S. renters are considered cost-burdened, the Census Bureau says. New data shows they spent more than 30% of their income on housing costs in 2023.

When a potential tenant applies for occupancy in your rental property, there is a lot of information you can find out about them through a comprehensive, but fair application.

When it comes to renting an apartment, timing does matter, especially for those on a budget. For lower rent prices, you may find winter months are the way to go.

More and more landlords are adding perks or "sweeteners" to their rental listings to attract more prospective tenants as the markets slow down.

The Biden administration's plan to cap rents at 5% nationwide drew condemnation from industry groups and experts who say rent controls are doomed to fail.

President Biden unveiled a proposal that would eliminate major tax breaks for corporate landlords who raise their tenants' rent by more than 5% each year.

A new report published by the Bank of America Institute found that a growing number of small business owners are struggling with more expensive rent costs.

Some real estate developers are taking advantage of the "high supply, low demand" status of the housing market by meeting the need for affordable homes with build-to-rent communities.

An Airbnb host in Durham, North Carolina, allowed guests to enter a multi-month rental agreement, and now they are refusing to leave unless evicted, according to court documents.

An influx of tourists to areas within or near the path of totality for Monday's solar eclipse have sent short-term rental occupancy rates soaring in big cities and small towns alike.

The median price of rent fell overall in the U.S. in January, with declines in the West and South. Still, prices climbed in the Midwest as demand for housing drives up costs.

U.S. median rents dropped for the eighth month in a row in December, offering some relief for renters who are still contending with high inflation and interest rates.

Bilt Rewards on Wednesday announced a $200 million equity investment, which thrusts the company's valuation to $3.1 billion as Ken Chenault and Roger Goodell were added to its board.

Gen Z Americans are choosing to rent expensive luxury apartments instead of getting a mortgage as some say they have no plans to ever purchase a home.

Deputies in Pierce County, Washington, are looking for suspects in connection with a shooting at a vacation rental during a large house party early Sunday.

A pregnant California woman is homeless and hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt after Airbnb guests reportedly flooded her house by clogging a toilet.

The owner of a Brentwood, California, mansion is mired in a legal dispute with an Airbnb renter-turned-squatter who hasn't paid rent in a year and a half.

A decline in Airbnb bookings in metropolitan areas including Austin and San Francisco is raising concern about real estate markets in those cities and the potential for a "doom loop."

Anchor Realty co-owner Walter Lapidus and market expert Mitch Roschelle explain how rent delinquency fuels squatter occupancies and hurts overall housing affordability.