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America’s Growing Rental Burden: What the Latest JCHS Report Reveals About the Nation’s Housing Crisis

The affordability crisis in America’s rental housing market continues to deepen and the latest data confirms it. Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) released an update to its American Rental Housing Report, revealing a sharp and steady rise in cost-burdened renters across the country. Novogradac’s summary of the findings underscores a troubling reality: […]

Beyond the Big Apple: How America’s Top Rental Cities Are Shifting & What It Means for Property Managers

In the ever-evolving U.S. rental market, the cities with the highest average rents are no longer as predictable as they once seemed. What was long considered the unquestioned rental-cost leader New York City is now sharing or losing ground, and that shift sends important signals for tenants, landlords, and property management professionals alike. The following […]

Los Angeles Rent Hikes Are Surging Here’s Why They’re Rising Twice as Fast as the National Average in 2025

Los Angeles is no stranger to high rents but 2025 has pushed the city into an even more alarming category. According to a recent report highlighted by Daily Breeze, L.A.’s rent increases are running at double the national average, widening the affordability gap and intensifying housing pressures for millions of Angelenos. This trend isn’t just […]

U.S. Asking Rents Have Fallen Nearly 5% Since 2022 Are We Finally Seeing Relief in the Rental Market?

After several years of intense rent spikes, bidding wars, and affordability pressure, the U.S. rental market is finally cooling and the shift is significant. According to a new report featured by AOL Finance, the median asking rent in the U.S. has dropped nearly 5% since hitting its peak in 2022. This marks one of the […]

Miami & New York: Why America’s Renters Are Struggling in Two of the Nation’s Most Expensive Cities

For many Americans, the dream of living in a big, vibrant city comes with a reality check: sky-high rental prices that swallow a significant portion of their income. According to a recent analysis highlighted by Cuba en Miami, both Miami and New York City have secured top spots among the most expensive U.S. cities for […]

San Francisco Overtakes New York: The Most Expensive City for Single Renters in 2025

For years, New York City has carried the reputation of being America’s most expensive place to rent especially for single adults. But new data shows a major shift: San Francisco has officially reclaimed the top spot, beating New York in a metric most renters feel deeply the cost of living alone. According to a recent […]