Landlords Are Offering Major Concessions in These Markets as Vacancies Rise

While homebuyers struggled with mounting borrowing costs this summer, renters found relief as landlords offered concessions to fill vacant units. In August, the average share of rental listings on Realtor.com® offering perks—from waived application fees to rent credits and rent-free months—reached 4

North Texas Is Building Homes Faster Than Fire Stations Can Follow

The closest city fire station to Robson Ranch in Denton, TX, averages nine minutes to reach the front gate—more than twice the local fire department’s goal of four minutes. The 55-and-older gated community is home to 4,500 people, with about 3,200 completed homes out of as many as 7,500 planned. And

Can empowering small investors strengthen America’s housing supply?

Federal data show individuals own 59% of rental properties, even as LLCs hold 43% of rental units

Florida, Texas, and California Lead the Nation in Foreclosure Starts

Foreclosure activity continued an upward trajectory in August, with data showing both monthly and annual increases—although foreclosures remain well below crisis levels. Overall, 40,277 properties were involved in foreclosure filings in August—up 1% from July 2026 and 13% from August 2025—according