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The 10 U.S. Cities with the Biggest Rent Swings in 2024–2025

The U.S. rental market has always been dynamic, but the past few years have brought unprecedented shifts. From surging demand in fast-growing regions to unexpected declines in traditionally high-cost markets, rents are moving in different directions across the country. A recent analysis highlights the 10 cities with the biggest rent increases and decreases between 2024 […]

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Why Renters Are Staying Put: 4 Key Drivers Behind Record-Low Turnover

Across the U.S., renters are holding onto their leases longer than ever before. Apartment resident turnover rates have hit historic lows, creating both challenges and opportunities for property managers, landlords, and investors. A recent report from Multifamily Dive highlights the top reasons behind this shift, and the findings reveal how the rental market is evolving

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Why Renting Outweighs Buying in 2025’s Costly Housing Market

As we reach the halfway mark of 2025, one of the most critical financial questions facing millions of Americans remains: Is it smarter to rent or buy a home right now? Traditionally, homeownership was seen as a cornerstone of financial stability a symbol of the American dream. But today’s economic landscape has dramatically shifted that

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Rising Rents, Falling Relief: Why the Rental Surge Is Hitting Rich Nations Hard

For years, renters in advanced economies have grown accustomed to moderate rent increases typically around 2% per year. These were often manageable and rarely drew much public or policy attention. But today, that stability is gone. Across many wealthy nations, rents are now climbing at an annual pace of 5% or more, making it the

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When Emergencies Spark Rent Exploitation: How Disasters Fuel Price Gouging Beyond Affluent Neighborhoods

When a wildfire rips through a community or a hurricane devastates a city, the immediate focus is on safety, survival, and rebuilding. Yet hidden beneath the headlines of destruction lies another, often overlooked consequence: skyrocketing rents. Recent research has uncovered a disturbing trend rent hikes after declared emergencies are not confined to wealthy enclaves but

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