Right now, 33.6 million bedrooms across America are sitting empty. This spells an opportunity for both homeowners to make money and seniors to save on housing.
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Rent Now, Buy Never? The Cities Where Paying Cheap Rent Makes More Sense Than Buying a Home
We examined the data to find the places where renters can save a few bucks by buying—and where it’s still cheaper to keep renting.
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What’s Worse Than Record High Rent? Record High Rent, Plus Fees.
Some fees, such as those for parking and pets, have been around for years, but many renters now pay up for things they were rarely charged for in the past.
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Rents Fall in July Due to Rising Supply of Apartments—but They’re Up 25% Since Before the Pandemic
The median asking monthly rent fell by 1% from a year ago in July to $1,759, according to a new report from Realtor.com.
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Rental Prices Continue To Come Down, but It’s Not Fast Enough for Struggling Tenants
What goes up must come down. For the third month in a row, rental prices dipped a little compared with July of last year.
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Rents Continue To Fall—but Not by Enough To Provide Renters Much Relief
Rental prices dipped for the second month in a row—but not by nearly enough to offset the gains made over the past few years.
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Renters Looking for Bargains Should Head to These 10 Cities Where Prices Are Falling the Most
Renters can let out a sigh of relief this summer as rents are finally coming down. These are the 10 cities where rents have fallen the most.
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Looking for an Affordable Rental or Home for Sale? You Might Want To Ask Your Employer
Employers are providing affordable housing to recruit employees as the extreme shortage of housing has caused rents and home prices to soar.
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Minimum-Wage Workers Would Need To Log 104 Hours a Week To Reasonably Afford a Two-Bedroom Rental, Report Says
“Evictions are increasing, and homelessness is rising,” the president and CEO of one affordable-housing group said.
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The Cities Where You’ll Save Money Renting in 2023—and the Ones Where Buying a Home Is Cheaper
Whether it makes more financial sense to rent or buy in 2023 depends a lot on where in the U.S. someone lives.
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