Price-to-Rent Ratio: A Signal of Overvaluation
May 5, 2022
Price growth that outstrips rent gains over an extended period could be a sign that homes are overvalued if capitalization rate had remained unchanged.
Rental Property
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Single-Family Investor Activity Stalls in the Fourth Quarter of 2021
April 4, 2022
Investors’ recent acquisition spree showed its first signs of slowing down in the fourth quarter of 2021. After hitting historical peaks in the second and third quarters of 2021, the share of homes purchased by investors reached its zenith last October at 26.9% of total home sales
Metro-Level Rent Inflation
October 7, 2021
Soaring Rents in the Southwest Go Underrepresented in Inflation Last month we showed that U.S. inflation may be underestimated due to the use of a
Single-Family Rent Growth Hits 16.5-Year High
September 21, 2021
U.S. single-family rent growth increased 8.5% in July 2021, the fastest year-over-year increase in 16.5 years[1], according to the CoreLogic Single-Family Rent Index (SFRI).
The Role of Rent in Inflation Measurement
September 7, 2021
In examining inflation, replacing Owners’ Equivalent Rent with the CoreLogic Single-Family Rent Index reveals that core inflation may be much higher than reported.
The Impact of Wildfires on Rent & Home Prices
September 3, 2021
As the Dixie Fire continues to burn, we look to the past to understand its potential impact. Diving into the longitudinal effects of the Glass and North Complex Fires of 2020 reveals impact on rent and home prices in the surrounding counties.