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The Growing Rent Burden: Half of U.S. Tenants Struggle to Keep Up With Housing Costs

The American dream has long been anchored in the idea of stable housing—a place to call home, raise a family, and build a future. But for millions of renters across the United States, this dream is increasingly slipping out of reach. A recent analysis reported by Planetizen sheds light on a stark and growing crisis: […]

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Understanding California’s Tenant Protection Act: Rent Increase Limits for 2024-2025

California’s Tenant Protection Act (TPA), introduced through Assembly Bill 1482, has been a cornerstone of tenant rights legislation in the state. Designed to shield renters from excessive rent increases and unfair evictions, the TPA outlines clear limits for landlords, fostering greater stability in the rental housing market. With housing affordability being a critical issue in

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US Apartment Rents Remain Flat Amid Record-Breaking Supply Surge

A new report from Apartments.com reveals that U.S. apartment rents are showing little movement, even as demand for rentals is on the rise. Why? A historic wave of new apartment construction is flooding the market with fresh supply, keeping rent growth in check and offering renters more choices than ever before. Record-High Absorption Meets Massive

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Mortgage Rates Soar Past 7%, Intensifying America’s Housing Affordability Crunch

As of January 2025, mortgage rates in the U.S. have once again crossed a significant threshold, with 30-year fixed rates rising above 7%—the highest they’ve been since May 2024. This increase marks a continuation of the financial strain facing potential homebuyers and signals deeper, systemic issues in the country’s housing market. What’s Driving Mortgage Rates

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Why Are Rent Prices Dropping in the U.S.? Here’s What’s Really Going On

After years of rising rent costs across the U.S., the market is finally shifting—and renters are starting to feel some relief. According to Redfin, the national median asking rent fell to $1,594 in December, down 6.2% from the August 2022 peak of $1,700. This marks the lowest level since March 2022, and it’s sparking questions

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The Enduring Value of Rent-Stabilized Apartments in New York City

In the ever-changing landscape of New York City’s housing market, finding an affordable apartment can often feel like winning the lottery. That was certainly the case for one fortunate tenant who, back in 1975, secured a rent-stabilized apartment for $325 a month—a rate that remained remarkably consistent for nearly five decades. This apartment, located in

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