Friday, January 22, 2016

Renting to Millennials via The Balance Sheet - Yardi Corporate Blog

You know all of those reports on Millennials and their love for tiny, urban spaces in walkable communities? They might be wrong. It turns out that Millennials value space and authenticity more than we previously believed—and the two rarely go hand-in-hand.

A recent study suggests that while Millennials do enjoy their apartments in urban environments, they’re willing to leave rentals behind for more spacious accommodations. The BUILDER Responsive Home project reveals that young adults enjoy the amenities that urban living provides, but they crave more space. Of the participants surveyed, 83 percent said more space is the biggest motivator to purchase a home. Unfortunately, 61 percent admit that they cannot afford a home.

Read more...Renting to Millennials | The Balance Sheet - Yardi Corporate Blog

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