Welcome to the Logical Property Management Blog. Below you'll find blog posts specific to Property Owners or Tenants to learn more about how we work and what you should be looking for.
We talk to out-of-state investors every day who are intrigued by the Metro Detroit rental market, but aren’t sure exactly where to buy. That’s why we created this Deep Dive series: to demystify the metro area’s 185 cities and Detroit’s 290 neighborhoods for landlords, one zip code at a time. This installment takes you on […]
The latest rental market data shows that landlords are seeing fewer leads and longer days on market (DOM), yet conversion rates are… climbing? What gives? Well, it seems that while the pool of prospective tenants is shrinking, those who are actively searching are more serious and ready to sign a lease. We’ve been given access […]
Major multifamily landlords in Detroit are struggling, according to recent headlines, but the city’s new PILOT Fast Track program aims to solve the problem. The market is facing a “perfect storm” of rising costs, new tenant protections, and high property taxes. It’s a combination that’s squeezing profits and making it harder for large multifamily landlords […]
If you’re a landlord, Zillow is probably your go-to platform for listing rentals. It’s the biggest name in the game, pulling in over 225 million visits per month, according to Semrush. But does that make Zillow a monopoly? That’s what a series of high-profile lawsuits are suggesting. Five states and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) […]
The Zillow Rentals Consumer Housing Trends 2025 report just dropped. TL;DR? Don’t worry, we’ve got you. At 29 pages, it’s a lot of information to sift through, but we’ve boiled it all down to the 7 most crucial insights landlords need to take away from the report. Here’s what the data is saying, and what […]
Don’t buy a condo in Detroit before you read this! While we’ve seen incredibly strong performance from our single-family rental portfolio in Metro Detroit, the condominium market here has been experiencing some challenges of late. So if you’re thinking about diving into condo investments, you might want to hear what the numbers are actually saying […]
The Dreamtroit project marks a significant milestone in Detroit’s ongoing transformation. This $30 million redevelopment in the Elijah McCoy neighborhood offers affordable housing and commercial space for artists, positioning itself as a cornerstone for cultural and creative growth. Why should landlords care? This is potentially a great opportunity to invest early on in a neighborhood […]
Landlords are always asking us: “Where’s the best area to invest in rental properties in Metro Detroit?” Now, that’s a complicated question to answer. Because the Detroit area is home to a total of 185 cities and 290 neighborhoods, all of which have their own nuances from block to block that can seriously impact the […]
Three major pieces of Detroit real estate news recently caught our eye: Detroit’s median home price broke $100k for the first time in history. The metro area is (once again) a national leader in home value appreciation. House sales are up 20% MoM, but more inventory isn’t slowing the price climb. For rental investors who’ve […]
Another Month, Another Victory Lap Remember when we said we were crushing it on Zillow? Well, July’s data just rolled in, and we’re not just maintaining our lead—we’re extending it. (How do we look from all the way back there, competitors? We’re so sorry about the dust! ) All jokes aside, we take transparency very […]