Category: Real Estate News

Rental Beast study shows rental industry is bracing for “a multi-million-dollar impact”

January 21, 2021

Rental Beast study shows rental industry is bracing for “a multi-million-dollar impact” Largest source of rental listings offers alternative as major portal now charges for each listing SOMERVILLE, MA, JANUARY 20, 2021 — Real estate agents, teams, brokerages and multiple listing services (MLSs) nationwide are beginning 2021 with astonishment: The highest-traffic real estate website announced … More Rental Beast study shows rental industry is bracing for “a multi-million-dollar impact”

New Zillow Rental Manager Announcement: What Does It Mean For You?

January 15, 2021

On January 12th, Zillow majorly changed the way they handle rentals. Now, rental listings currently syndicated through MLSs will no longer feed directly to Zillow. Instead, agents and brokers wishing to publish a rental listing on Zillow will need to do so via Zillow Rental Manager, which is contract-based and starts at $9.99 per week, … More New Zillow Rental Manager Announcement: What Does It Mean For You?

Rental Beast Market Report

November 25, 2020

Rental Concessions Gone Wild! Data Indicates City Living Loses Some Appeal November 24, 2020–A combination of surging Coronavirus cases, new lockdowns, expiring government stimulus, and colder weather has set off a Rental Concessions bonanza in U.S. markets, as property managers, owners, agents, and tenants struggle to navigate continued volatility when securing housing plans before year’s … More Rental Beast Market Report

Rental Beast Market Report

October 19, 2020

Rental Beast Market Report Concessions Abound in US Cities October 21, 2020—As property owners, managers, and renters continue to grapple with the fallout from the Coronavirus pandemic, Rental Beast, in our sixth Market Report, features Rental Concession trends throughout the United States.   Rental Concessions are compromises landlords make to original rent terms in the … More Rental Beast Market Report

Rental Beast Market Report: August 2020

August 17, 2020

Urban Rental Markets Show Signs of Cooling Rental Inquiries drop dramatically in most surveyed markets. Rental Concessions on the decline after consecutive months of historic highs. August 18, 2020– Rental Beast is a SaaS platform that simplifies the leasing process with an end-to-end platform and maintains a highly-accurate updated database of over eight million off-MLS … More Rental Beast Market Report: August 2020

Rental Beast and Liberty Mutual Insurance Partner to Increase Access to Affordable Renter’s Insurance 

August 7, 2020

Rental Beast and Liberty Mutual Insurance Partner to Increase Access to Affordable Renter’s Insurance  Rental Beast’s renters and landlords now enjoy easy access to free rental insurance quotes and discounted rental insurance rates. SOMERVILLE, MA, AUGUST 6, 2020—Rental Beast, the only fully integrated SaaS platform for rentals with a comprehensive database of over eight million rental listings nationwide, … More Rental Beast and Liberty Mutual Insurance Partner to Increase Access to Affordable Renter’s Insurance