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If you’re reading this, you’re likely a lot poorer than you think. Many people have felt that way over the past three years because of the unusually high overall inflation the nation…

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Protesters call for a freeze this week PUBLIC sector workers took to the streets this week to protest against a housing association’s “unsustainable” 9 per cent rent rise that could force residents to move out of London. Tenants of…

Inflation came in hotter than expected in January, and it may take a few more months to know if that was a fluke or if price increases are getting stickier. But one key part of the inflation picture may already look far worse than things…

Generations of consumers have embraced homeownership as part of the American dream. Lately, though, it looks more like a pipe dream.“Housing is becoming a luxury good,” said Christopher Mayer, a Columbia University economist.The upside?…

“Midwest Bucks Trend as Rents Rise – New Opportunities for Savvy Renters In November, the median asking rent in the United States witnessed a significant year-over-year drop of 2.1%, hitting $1,967—a substantial decline not seen…

It takes six months on average before being able to rent a furnished studio apartment in Paris, according to recent data. ADVERTISEMENTMany European cities are facing a crisis when it comes to the number of flats up for…

Angelenos who owe back rent have until Monday to apply for the city’s emergency rental assistance program, which can repay up to six months of unpaid rent for eligible tenants. The Emergency Renters Assistance Program is one of several…

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Dear Dave, Is there any flexibility in your rule about not spending more than 25% of your take-home pay on rent or monthly mortgage payments? I live downtown in Washington, D.C., and I’m finding it’s pretty hard to do here. I make about…