Rental affordability has improved thanks to flattening rents and a modest increase in teacher pay. In Portland, OR, the typical teacher can afford 91% of
The number of renter households grew 1.9% in the second quarter—one of the biggest gains in recent years. The number of homeowner households rose 0.6%—the
Builders obtained permits to construct 13 multifamily units per 10,000 people this year, down from an average of 18 in 2021-2023. They’ve pumped the brakes
47% of U.S. apartments that were completed in the fourth quarter were rented within three months, down from 60% a year earlier. There are more
Just 39% of renters make enough to afford the median-priced apartment. The income renters need to afford the typical apartment is the highest since 2022
U.S. renters are less likely to move than they were a decade ago, as soaring housing costs have priced many out of homeownership. The rise
Rental affordability has improved thanks to flattening rents and a modest increase in teacher pay. In Portland, OR, the typical teacher can afford 91% of
The number of renter households grew 1.9% in the second quarter—one of the biggest gains in recent years. The number of homeowner households rose 0.6%—the
Builders obtained permits to construct 13 multifamily units per 10,000 people this year, down from an average of 18 in 2021-2023. They’ve pumped the brakes
47% of U.S. apartments that were completed in the fourth quarter were rented within three months, down from 60% a year earlier. There are more
Just 39% of renters make enough to afford the median-priced apartment. The income renters need to afford the typical apartment is the highest since 2022
U.S. renters are less likely to move than they were a decade ago, as soaring housing costs have priced many out of homeownership. The rise