Why $35 Trillion in Home Equity Still Looks Rock-Solid to Wall Street
Investment firm Saluda Grade is doubling down on home equity assets in 2026 — and what that signals matters for anyone planning to sell.
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Investors & Rentals — page 2
Coverage of rents, landlords, institutional investors and the rental market, and how investor demand and rental conditions affect homeowners who may sell.
Zillow's Rent vs. Buy Math Just Changed—Here's What Sellers Need to Know
The national breakeven horizon has dropped to six years. Combined with falling listing prices and rising contracts, the data reshapes the case for selling now.
BrokerBot's Seed Round Signals a Shift in How Your Agent Operates
A Tucson AI startup just landed institutional backing. Here's what it means when your listing agent has a machine answering their questions at midnight.
How Zombie House Flippers Buy the Homes Nobody Wants — and What That Means If You're Selling
Investors like Columbus flipper Tommy Harr are actively hunting distressed and abandoned properties. Here's what that market appetite means for sellers in 2026.
Rental Concessions Are Surging — and That's a Problem for Home Sellers
Nearly 2 in 5 rental listings now offer free rent or waived fees. For sellers, that shift in renter leverage changes who's in your buyer pool and when.