58 Articles

Rent Affordability

Incomes Rise Faster Than Rents in 37 US Metros (October Rent Report)
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Incomes Rise Faster Than Rents in 37 US Metros (October Rent Report)

Renters: Who is Most Likely Rent Burdened?
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Renters: Who is Most Likely Rent Burdened?

Renters Need to Work 63 Hours to Pay Rent, Six Hours More Than Before the Pandemic
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Renters Need to Work 63 Hours to Pay Rent, Six Hours More Than Before the Pandemic

To Afford Rent, Teachers and Nurses Are Living in Smaller, Older Homes
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To Afford Rent, Teachers and Nurses Are Living in Smaller, Older Homes

The Typical U.S. Renter is Expected to be ‘Housing Cost Burdened’ By the End of 2021
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The Typical U.S. Renter is Expected to be ‘Housing Cost Burdened’ By the End of 2021

Softening Rents Offer an Uneven Respite for Renters
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Softening Rents Offer an Uneven Respite for Renters

Despite New Aid, 3M+ U.S. Renters Facing COVID-19 Unemployment Bear Extreme Housing Cost Burdens
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Despite New Aid, 3M+ U.S. Renters Facing COVID-19 Unemployment Bear Extreme Housing Cost Burdens

Still-Employed Renters Realized Modest Gains in Affordability through Pandemic
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Still-Employed Renters Realized Modest Gains in Affordability through Pandemic

Methodology: Nowcasting Rent Affordability During the Pandemic
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Methodology: Nowcasting Rent Affordability During the Pandemic

A Raise Will Help Minimum Wage-Earning Renters, But Their Burden Remains Very High
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A Raise Will Help Minimum Wage-Earning Renters, But Their Burden Remains Very High

retail jobs
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Two Months without Pay Pushes Food and Retail Workers to Spend 40% of their Annual Income on Rent

Sacrifices People Make to Afford the Rent
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Sacrifices People Make to Afford the Rent

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