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Half of renters live somewhere they can't afford
For decades, financial advisors and the federal government have recommended that Americans spend no…
Eliza Relman,Noah Sheidlower
Should you rent or buy a home? Here’s how much rental pricing has gone up compared to ownership cost in major Indian cities
Renting costs in Indian cities are rising rapidly, making homeownership a potentially smarter finan…
19 cities where rent is falling fast, even as price hikes continue to frustrate consumers
Just like with inflation, there are at least two ways to interpret this data. The glass-half-full v…
James Faris
16 cities where tenants can score significant rent savings as apartment prices stay high
While renting is expensive, many believe it still makes more sense than buying, especially since mo…
James Faris
Biden and Trump have wildly different approaches to bringing home prices and rents down
Biden has pushed for more federal involvement in housing policy. Trump proposed massive cuts to fed…
Eliza Relman
4 ways Trump's housing plans are expected to hurt homebuyers and 3 ways they could help
Trump has pledged to lower housing costs, but industry leaders and economists are worried some of h…
Eliza Relman
Billionaire broker Nikhil Kamath buys home, leaves internet debating on renting vs. owning a house
Kamath, who has a net worth of $3.1 billion, acknowledged that a lack of control over one's living …
Your landlord might be using an algorithm to raise rents. If Kamala Harris has her way, that could be banned.
Kamala Harris wants to crack down on landlords who use rent-setting algorithms to allegedly collude…
Eliza Relman
This map shows the rural places where young Americans are moving
Younger Americans are moving to rural areas, with large increases in Colorado, Texas, Montana, and …
Noah Sheidlower,Juliana Kaplan
4 major wins for YIMBYs on election night — and one loss
Pro-housing advocates won some major new funding for affordable housing in cities and states across…
Eliza Relman
A booming Montana city's struggle with homelessness is a warning — and a model — for the West
A surge in housing costs has made Missoula, Montana, increasingly unaffordable. But the city is cha…
Eliza Relman
A retiree says $1,620 monthly Social Security isn't enough to live on, but she's worried about draining her savings too early
Elizabeth McCoy, 61, is struggling with expenses in central Indiana. High medical bills might force…
Allie Kelly
A Nevada mayor is battling one of the worst housing shortages in the US. Her solution: looser construction regulation.
Nevada is one of the most unaffordable places in the country. The mayor of Reno says cities need to…
Eliza Relman
Biden announces plan to cap rent increases at 5% for half of American rental households
A record number of renters can't afford their housing costs. Biden wants to discourage big rent inc…
Eliza Relman,Dan Latu
Small apartments are in, and it's causing rents in new buildings to drop
However, the pace of new construction of single-family and multi-family homes has started to slow t…
Eliza Relman
Is the cost of rent finally going down in Bengaluru's IT corridors like Koramangala and Whitefield?
Landlords of prime IT hubs have reportedly become desperate as techies flee prime areas. Is this th…
AOC and progressive allies want the federal government to build over a million homes. Even YIMBYs don't think it's a good idea.
Housing policy experts say a Democratic effort to get the federal government to build 'social housi…
Eliza Relman
Economist Paul Krugman defends Harris' price-gouging plan — but 'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary calls it a 'horror film'
Kamala Harris' plan to crack down on price gouging sparked accusations of communism from some conse…
Theron Mohamed
America is trapped in a nightmare of never-ending subscriptions
Companies are using shadowy sign-up tactics and difficult cancelation processes to keep Americans t…
Ayelet Sheffey
These 2 states are seeing record rent declines even as prices rise nationally
Metro areas in Florida and Texas are notching record rent declines amid an oversupply of units.