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The Rent Roll with Jay Parsons

Jay Parsons
Rental Housing
Single-Family Rentals
Affordable Housing
Real Estate Investment
Build To Rent
U.S. Apartment Market
Rent Growth
Apartment Construction
Real Estate Development
Apartment Reits
Build-To-Rent
Single Family Rentals
Commercial Real Estate
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Economic Uncertainty
National Multimillion Housing Council
Multifamily Housing
Construction Costs
Multifamily Capital Markets
Tertiary Markets

All things rental housing -- headlines, commentaries and interviews on apartments, SFR, BTR, operations, investments, development, policy and more.

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With new legislation transforming the single-family rental market into a more highly regulated industry, could institutional investors like Pretium (as well as REITs like AMH and Invitation Homes) stand to benefit? It won't be cheap or easy or painle... more

It's that time of quarter: Earnings call season. Rental housing economist digs through Q2 2026 earnings call from the apartment REITs and shares his top five takeaways and what they mean for the multifamily industry. Jay shares a previously undisclos... more

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Rental housing economist Jay Parsons speaks with the outgoing head of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and Assistant Secretary for Housing at HUD, Frank Cassidy. Jay and Frank discuss the significance (and specifics) of cutting red tape to im... more

Outside of the economy, no factor shapes rental housing demand more than demographics. What are the latest trends shaping demand for apartments and single-family rentals, and what's shifts are under way? Back by popular demand, the O.G. of housing de... more

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Alex Jessett
CEO of Camden Property Trust
Camden Property Trust
Episode: EP#96 Alex Jessett | 5 Takeaways From Apartment REITS' Earnings Calls
Frank Cassidy
Former commissioner of the Federal Housing Administration and Assistant Secretary for Housing at HUD
Walker and Dunlop (returning to private sector)
Episode: EP#95 Frank Cassidy | Less Red Tape, More Supply
Angad Kuglani
Founder, Cooper Square Acquisitions
Cooper Square Acquisitions
Episode: EP#93 ACCIDENTALLY INSTITUTIONAL: The ROAD Act's Impact on Mid-Sized SFR Investors
Jeff Brawley
Founder, CEO
The Brawley Group
Episode: EP#93 ACCIDENTALLY INSTITUTIONAL: The ROAD Act's Impact on Mid-Sized SFR Investors
Will Hightower
Founder/CEO
Tower Homes
Episode: EP#93 ACCIDENTALLY INSTITUTIONAL: The ROAD Act's Impact on Mid-Sized SFR Investors
Ryan Smith
CEO/Co-founding Partner
Clay Residential
Episode: EP#93 ACCIDENTALLY INSTITUTIONAL: The ROAD Act's Impact on Mid-Sized SFR Investors
Chris Mitchell
CEO/Founder
Rezzy
Episode: EP#93 ACCIDENTALLY INSTITUTIONAL: The ROAD Act's Impact on Mid-Sized SFR Investors
Tyler Arrington
Executive at Stalbot Capital
Stalbot Capital
Episode: EP#93 ACCIDENTALLY INSTITUTIONAL: The ROAD Act's Impact on Mid-Sized SFR Investors
Bill Rugg
Owner
Pintail Real Estate Group
Episode: EP#93 ACCIDENTALLY INSTITUTIONAL: The ROAD Act's Impact on Mid-Sized SFR Investors

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Jay Parsons
Host of The Rent Roll

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 105 ratings
  • A Must for Every Investor

    Packed with insights you won’t find in a textbook. This podcast makes complex concepts simple and actionable!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jessica Guison
    Philippinesa year ago
  • Appointment listening

    Jay’s insight to multifamily investing is a great way to stay knowledgeable on both macro and more local trends in the market. Jay has a unique way to make the information digestible for both those new to MF investing and industry pros

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Loyal Listener from ATX
    United States2 years ago
  • Great to have this weekly

    This is like getting a quarterly update that I would wait 3 months for every week. Great work week in and week out!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mstrickler
    United States2 years ago
  • Fun and Comprehensive Rental Housing Research Coverage

    Jay is likely the most well regarded and followed figure out there in multifamily housing coverage. As an avid multifamily LP investor for the last 13-years, Jay has truly revolutionized my understanding of the asset class. His social media posts and media commentary on the latests data and developments in the market are delivered in such a consumable way for this novice. He seems to know all the top players and is just an amazing one stop shop for all things multifamily. The podcast is the icin... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Unicornonthecobb
    United States2 years ago
  • Finally!

    Now that Jay released a podcast I don’t have to scour the internet for his many guest appearances on other peoples shows! Jay is a multifamily savant, every investor should be aware of his thoughtful insights and interpretations of the housing market and broader economic trends. Not to mention a generally uplifting all-around great person

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    leahy087
    United States2 years ago

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Insightful, data-driven housing analysis that translates macro trends into actionable strategies for operators and investors.
Accessible yet thorough: great for both newcomers and industry pros.
Recognized for shaping industry understanding of rental housing dynamics and policy impacts.

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EP#95 Frank Cassidy | Less Red Tape, More Supply
Q: Tell us about how you first got into the multifamily space and what drew you to this work.
Cassidy describes starting in college with Oppenheimer Multifamily Housing and Healthcare Finance, moving into origination, and building a top FHA/HUD lender before joining Walker & Dunlop, driven by a desire to serve the country and leverage private-sector experience.
EP#96 Alex Jessett | 5 Takeaways From Apartment REITS' Earnings Calls
Q: Why did Camden exit California and how are you redeploying capital?
Alex explained the strategic exit due to population and employment growth differences, reinvesting about a billion into existing properties and using the rest for share repurchases, while reallocating toward Sun Belt markets like Alpharetta, Orlando, Nashville, Dallas, Phoenix, Tampa, Charlotte.
EP#96 Alex Jessett | 5 Takeaways From Apartment REITS' Earnings Calls
Q: What makes Camden culture special and how has that shaped your leadership?
Alex described Camden as having a strong homegrown leadership culture, focus on respect and seniority, and a civically engaged leadership approach modeled by Rick Campo, which fosters longevity and consistency.
EP#96 Alex Jessett | 5 Takeaways From Apartment REITS' Earnings Calls
Q: How did you first get into the multifamily business?
Alex explained that he started in real estate lending, then moved to Camden because he preferred being on the owner/operating side; he appreciates multifamily for its price elasticity and resilience to disruption.
EP#94 Chris Porter | Renter Demographics Update
Q: Am I wrong about the idea that the aging population will shape housing demand in the same way across all unit types, or will the impact be uneven by neighborhood and product type?
The impact will be uneven; different markets and product types will experience winners and losers as the population ages, with SFR/build-to-rent and certain multifamily segments benefiting in some places and not in others.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rent Roll

What is The Rent Roll about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on rental housing across asset classes, with frequent deep dives into market fundamentals, policy impacts, and capital markets. Episodes frequently feature data-driven takes on rent dynamics, occupancy, supply constraints, and regulatory risk, paired with candid conversations from leading operators, analysts, and policymakers. A standout theme is bridging macro trends with on-the-ground realities for multifamily, SFR, BTR, and LIHTC, often highlighting how legislation, financing environments, and technology shape strategy for operators and investors. The format tends to blend rigorous analysis with practical takeaways for operators, developers, and sponsors, and occasionally spotlights notable industry figures and innovativ... more

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Recent guests on The Rent Roll include:

1. Alex Jessett
2. Frank Cassidy
3. Angad Kuglani
4. Jeff Brawley
5. Will Hightower
6. Ryan Smith
7. Chris Mitchell
8. Tyler Arrington

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