2026 real estate investment outlook: The shift to shared housing
Real estate investing in 2026 is defined by a “Great Divergence,” where compliance and efficiency drive demand for PadSplit.
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Lessons from the front lines of housing: Why change is possible
Atticus LeBlanc sits down again with Pam Patenaude, a veteran housing policy leader who has spent more than four decades in the housing ecosystem.
The state of the Q4 room rental market and where it’s headed in 2026
Our Q4 report reveals how real estate investors can succeed in today’s market amid 9% vacancies and rising concessions.
The great rental reset: The end of single-family rentals & the rise of single-resident rentals
Your rental isn’t broken—the entire investment playbook just changed. Discover why now is the time to pivot.
How seasonality impacts your PadSplit strategy (and what to do about it)
Rooms are taking longer to fill because rental demand is shifting, but hosts who adjust their pricing now will stay competitive.
One Room at a Time Ep. 02 Part 1: Unlocking “Attainable” Housing Solutions
PadSplit CEO Atticus LeBlanc talks with architect and zoning reform expert Eric Kronberg about rethinking density and small-scale housing.
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