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Metros with Faster High-Income Renter Growth Saw Larger Cost Burden Increases
LATEST RESEARCH


Single-Family Renters Are Narrowing the Income Gap With Homeowners
Single-family renters’ average household income rose from 53.9% of homeowners’ income in 2005 to 60.9% in 2024. Original ACS analysis examines the narrowing gap, higher-income households in newer rentals, and the financial hurdles to ownership.

Jonathan O'Kane
5 hours ago


Rental Housing Weekly Briefing: November 9–13, 2026
This week’s rental housing briefing covers bank lending standards, apartment retention, October hiring, renter affordability and multifamily investment opportunities, plus the economic releases to watch November 9–13.

The Chandan Economics Research Team
1 day ago


Real Impact: What the October 2026 Jobs Report Means for Rental Housing
The US economy added 165,000 payrolls in October, strengthening the case for a December rate hike.

The Chandan Economics Research Team
4 days ago

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