In this episode of the Top of Mind podcast, Mike Simonsen sits down with Anthemos Georgiades from online rental marketplace Zumper to talk about the biggest trends in the rental market today.

About Anthemos Georgiades

Anthemos Georgiades is the Co-Founder & CEO of Zumper. At Zumper, Anth leads the company in its mission to make renting a home as easy as booking a hotel. Since 2012, Anth has grown Zumper into one of the largest online rental marketplaces with tens of millions of annual users, and has raised $180 million in venture capital for the company.

Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn: 

• The biggest trends in rentals in the country today
• What “normal” looks like in the rental market after the pandemic craziness
• Where rents are falling, where they’re rising, and why
• How renters’ perceptions of the economy impact their behavior, and how these perceptions are changing
• Whether the market will get easier or harder for landlords in the coming year
• How purchase and interest rate affordability challenges are felt in the rental market
• How the demographics of renters have changed over the last decade, and what’s coming next
• How AI is already changing how we find and rent homes, and where we need to be careful
• The big policy changes happening in housing across the country, and where should we focus our efforts

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Anthemos Georgiades | Twitter
• Anthemos Georgiades | LinkedIn
• Zumper
• Mike Simonsen | LinkedIn
• Altos Research

Featuring Mike Simonsen, President of Altos Research

A true data geek, Mike founded Altos Research in 2006 to bring data and insight on the U.S. housing market to those who need it most. The company now serves the largest Wall Street investment firms, banks, and tens of thousands of real estate professionals around the country. Mike's insights on the market have been featured in Forbes, New York Times, Bloomberg, Dallas Morning News, Seattle PI, and many other national media outlets.

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About Altos Research

The Top of Mind Podcast is produced by Altos Research.

Each week, Altos tracks every home for sale in the country - all the pricing, and all the changes in pricing - and synthesizes those analytics to make them available before becoming visible through traditional channels.

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