Examining the Highest Tenant Retention Rates Across Five States

In this episode, we reveal the top states where residents are most likely to stay put—and why that matters for real estate investors. Based on data from the IRS and United Van Lines, states like Texas, North Carolina, Georgia, California, and Utah rank highest for resident “stickiness,” thanks to factors like job growth, community ties, and housing affordability. With tenant turnover driving up costs, these long-term renter markets could offer landlords more stability and stronger returns. We break down what makes these states appealing and offer investor insights on where to look for lasting tenant demand.

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