Friday, July 23, 2021

Will Renting Become the New Status Quo? via D Magazine

We see the headlines every day: Housing demand is high, inventory is low, and builders are facing post-pandemic delays in materials. And with multiple cash offers—often significantly above asking price—the middle class has been virtually priced out of the Dallas-Fort Worth housing market.

The most recent S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices shows Dallas’ home prices surged 15.9 percent in April—the region’s all-time highest 12-month gain. This has led some potential buyers to forfeit the idea of buying a home altogether and opt instead for the flexibility and convenience of renting. Here are six reasons why they’re choosing multifamily renting over single-family homebuying.

Read more...Will Renting Become the New Status Quo? via D Magazine

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