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Jay Parsons is a rental housing economist, consultant, and speaker advising investors from Main Street to Wall Street, as well as operators and lenders and regulators and other stakeholders. Jay also hosts the top-ranked podcast in rental housing, The Rent Roll with Jay Parsons, with new episodes released on Thursday. He also serves as an advisor to JPI and to Madera Residential, among others.

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