Rental Market

As Eviction Moratorium Ends, New Problems Emerge For Renters And Landlords

By CandysDirt / March 18, 2021 /

From Staff Reports The landmark American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 provided some financial relief for Texans, but hundreds of thousands of renters facing eviction as the federal moratorium expires on March 31. It’s a ticking time bomb for the rental market. “The short-term multifamily outlook is less than ideal,” said Dr. Luis Torres, Research…

Like Rent the Runway for Apartments, Dallas-Based Nickson Is a Game Changer

By Candy Evans / October 9, 2019 /

The concept behind Nickson Living is so genius, you will wonder why you didn’t think of the idea first. We know that more and more consumers are embracing rentals — homes, apartments, clothes, rides. Millennials are leading the pack as the generation that orders everything online and wants to actually own as little as possible. They…

Renter Stigma: Social and Economic Pressure in the Housing Market

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / July 14, 2019 /

By Angelina Bader Apartment List Apartment List surveyed over 5,000 renters and homeowners about their perception of renter stigma. The survey results indicate that nearly 30 percent of Americans believe that there exists a negative social stigma associated with renting. This belief is prevalent among renters and homeowners alike. 34 percent of renters and 28…

Honolulu, New York, McKinney? Multifamily Property Trucks Into Listing

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / March 19, 2019 /

From staff reports It’s not often that a McKinney multifamily property finds itself in a “best of” list that includes properties in places like Honolulu, New York, Washington D.C., and Seattle. But that was exactly what happened last week when the Parkside at Craig Ranch in McKinney was one of 10 award-winning projects Multifamily Executive…

Nation, Dallas Sees Rise in Number of High-Income Renters

By Bethany Erickson / March 17, 2019 /

More and more people are choosing to rent, economists are finding, but Apartment List found in a recent study that one particular — and somewhat surprising — segment of the rental market is booming: high-income renters. The report deems those with six-figure incomes as high-income renters, and a growing number in this income bracket are…