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For decades, the phrase “rent control” has been met with strong reactions. Many economists argue it’s bad policy. Landlords fear it will ruin the rental market. And renters are often divided some love it for the protection it offers, while others worry it limits their housing options. But a growing body of research suggests something […]

In many parts of the United States today, renting isn’t the affordable alternative it used to be. What used to be a flexible, budget-friendly option for millions of Americans has now turned into a financial challenge especially in the country’s hottest markets. According to a new analysis by Investopedia, the number of U.S. rental markets

Why does it feel like every year, life gets more expensive but paychecks don’t? From housing and groceries to rent and basic daily needs, Americans across the country are asking the same question: Why is everything unaffordable now? A recent article from Daily Kos breaks down the historical numbers, the structural issues, and the economic

For years, homeownership has been one of the strongest symbols of financial stability in America. But in 2025, that dream is becoming increasingly difficult to reach not just for middle-income households, but even for many upper-middle-class families who, in theory, should be more than capable of affording a typical home. According to a recent analysis

For years, Jersey City has held onto its reputation as one of the most expensive rental markets in the United States. With sleek high-rises along the Hudson, a steady inflow of residents priced out of Manhattan, and limited available housing stock, rental prices rose sharply often outpacing the broader national market. But new data reveals

California renters are bracing for what many online discussions are calling a “massive rent shock.” A viral conversation on TeamBlind has sparked renewed concern after users shared firsthand accounts and predictions that rents across the state from Los Angeles to the Bay Area may see steep increases in the coming months. While TeamBlind posts are