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Stay ahead of the curve with insights into current house rental trends and market fluctuations, helping you make confident decisions as a renter or property manager. Whether you’re checking out local rental conditions or diving into national data, our detailed studies, analyses and reports provide helpful information about the ever-changing and competitive rental market.

What makes a house renter tick? From spacious homes and generous backyards to plenty of storage and great parking options, there aren’t many features and amenities that a house renter would compromise on. As more renters are willing and able to go the extra mile financially to secure the space and comfort they want, houses for rent are becoming their full-option first choice. And listings descriptions use all the right buzzwords not just to get…

Everything is bigger in Texas — and that includes its appeal to house renters. Home to some of the country’s most thriving core cities, the state is getting even bigger in light of population growth and skyrocketing demand for housing. Luckily, its urban hubs are also home to some of the best suburbs for those looking to put down rented roots. The state’s most populous cities — Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, and Fort Worth…

There’s no doubt that buying a condo would be easier than buying a single-family home, especially for first-time buyers trying to get on the property ladder and start building equity. There’s also no doubt that two incomes are better than one when it comes to fulfilling renters’ home ownership dreams. But that’s not what Canadian homebuyers are doing. A new Point2 survey focusing on Canadian renters’ home ownership plans revealed that four in 10 renters…