Jon Ziglar

Few industries have received more attention over the past two years than the residential rental industry. A global pandemic, lockdowns, record unemployment and then employment, exploding home prices, government stimulus and the emergence of a work-from-anywhere society have all played a role in fundamentally changing the dynamics of how, why, and where we live. You can hardly turn on a news program or browse sources without seeing something about rental rates, home prices and the housing crisis.

Editor's Note: The following is a guest post from Jon Ziglar, CEO of ParkMobile. Urban populations are skyrocketing, with an estimated 2.5 billion people to be added to urban areas in the next 30 years. As populations increase, cities across America (and the entire world) must reckon with out-of-date and, in some cases, crumbling transportation ecosystems.