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Mark S. Wolf

Mark Wolf is founder and CEO of AHV Communities, a San Antonio-based pioneer and leader in its trademarked Built-for-Rent single-family rental home communities. Contact Mark at [email protected].

As homeownership rates fluctuate based on economic events and younger generations shift toward renting rather than buying a home, demand for single-family rentals (SFRs) has increased across the U.S. | Photo: courtesy AHV Communities
As homeownership rates fluctuate based on economic events and younger generations shift toward renting rather than buying a home, demand for single-family rentals (SFRs) has increased across the U.S. | Photo: courtesy AHV Communities
Build to Rent

What the Future Holds for Single-Family Rentals

Yes, single-family rentals are booming right now. But how will the currently overheated SFR sector fare in the long term?
Sept. 23, 2022
Single-family rental homes in communities with a variety of amenities, such as a clubhouse, fitness center, and pool, are popular across multiple demographic groups who are currently priced out of buying a home. | Photo: courtesy AHV Communities
Single-family rental homes in communities with a variety of amenities, such as a clubhouse, fitness center, and pool, are popular across multiple demographic groups who are currently priced out of buying a home. | Photo: courtesy AHV Communities
Build to Rent

What’s Driving the Demand for Single-Family Rental Homes?

Catalysts for the SFR sector include barriers to homeownership, migration out of urban centers, and the ongoing pandemic
April 20, 2022
With demand and activity surging in single-family built-to-rent, many new players in the sector are focused on short-term ROI—at the expense of these communities' long-term viability and success. | Photo: courtesy AHV Communities
With demand and activity surging in single-family built-to-rent, many new players in the sector are focused on short-term ROI—at the expense of these communities' long-term viability and success. | Photo: courtesy AHV Communities
Build to Rent

Built to Rent Is Booming, But Operational Challenges Loom for This Housing Sector

Don’t let the current hype about single-family B2R communities obscure the need to create long-term sustainability and asset value
Jan. 27, 2022
Between traditional for-lease and for-sale options, single-family rentals (SFRs) are a missing layer in the housing landscape, and the sector is experiencing a marked upswing during the recession. | Rendering: courtesy AHV Communities
Between traditional for-lease and for-sale options, single-family rentals (SFRs) are a missing layer in the housing landscape, and the sector is experiencing a marked upswing during the recession. | Rendering: courtesy AHV Communities
Business Management

Rentership, Reinvented

Homeownership has fallen to its lowest level since 1967, and it will likely continue to drop toward 60 percent. This is due to limited inventory, high prices, debt, wage stagnation...
June 13, 2016