December 19, 2025

When people think about the cost of living, housing prices and rent usually take center stage. But there’s another key piece of the puzzle that often doesn’t get as much attention: household bills. These include essentials like electricity, gas, water, internet, phone service, and other recurring monthly expenses. A new report covered by Yahoo Finance […]

For years, renters across the United States have struggled with relentless rent hikes. But in 2025, a new trend is emerging: rents are starting to fall in many cities. This surprising shift is being fueled by a flood of new apartments entering the market, creating more competition among landlords and giving renters long-awaited relief. 1.