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Rents Are Flat — or Up, or Down, Depending Where You Look

Nationally, one-year rent increases have leveled out, but local conditions may vary.

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Is Your Landlord Overcharging You? This TikTok Shows How to Find Out.

In a popular video, Carla Badami, a Manhattan resident, described how she got $6,000 back from her landlord and her…

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A New ‘Holy Grail’ in the Housing Crisis: Statewide Rent Caps

As housing costs soar, Washington State wants to limit annual rent increases to 7 percent. Oregon and California have passed…

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Where Do Renters Get the Most for Their Dollar?

Hint: It’s where incomes are higher, not where rents are lower, according to a new study.

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Boxes, Tape, $10,000: What It Takes to Move Into an N.Y.C. Apartment

Upfront costs for renters — security deposits, broker fees and a month’s rent — are at their highest levels in…

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I’ve Got Bedbugs! How Do I Get Out of My Lease?

Breaking your lease comes with obvious risks, but they could be worth taking. On the other hand, you could help…

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How Much Space Do You Get for $1,700 a Month?

The average national rent affords a wildly varied amount of space from city to city.

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Will America’s Good News on Inflation Last?

One of the biggest economic surprises of 2023 was how quickly inflation faded. A dig into the details offers hints…

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How College Football Is Clobbering Housing Markets Across the Country

Short-term rentals are taking over college towns, fueled by wealthy fans and investors who turn homes into hotels for a…

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American Dream Deferred: Why Housing Prices May Pose a Problem for Biden

Buying a home is a less attainable goal for many young people, and rents are expensive. Could that dog Democrats…

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