It is trendy to hate corporations, but the majority of the equity in these companies is owned by individuals, retirement funds, government pensions, mutual funds, insurance companies, etc.

Spend the extra money to make the interior trendy or unique for photos and listings to stand out.

There will be parks, sidewalks, trendy shops (kind of).

Where do you believe this trend is headed: better or worse for residential land lords?

Tends to attract a younger /trendy crowd.1REClub- http://jimmyvreed.com/network/...

Its quite the trendy spot in the area around the stadium. 

Like most areas it varies town to town but there are many trendy areas that are on the rise as people look to branch out from the city and have a little bit of space for themselves.

This was the real beginning of my journey even though I had executed several of today's "trendy" strategies already.

Looking at the trend, I doubt it will have a strong impact on the real estate industry.

A good rule of thumb is to buy in the "path of progress", which generally means on the outskirts of already gentrified areas in locations that are becoming trendy "next".