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Philadelphia Area Renters Save $17,040 a Year Versus Buyers

September 24, 2026September 23, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia-area renters pay an estimated $1,420 less per month than typical new home buyers, creating a $17,040 annual cost gap as elevated homeownership expenses continue to tilt …

Philadelphia Area Renters Save $17,040 a Year Versus Buyers Read More

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National / Real Estate

Renting Remains Cheaper Than Buying Across Top U.S. Markets

April 23, 2026April 21, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

Renting remained more affordable than buying a starter home across the 50 largest U.S. metropolitan areas in March, with renters saving an average of $920 per month, according to Realtor.com.

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May Rent Report Highlights Cooling U.S. Rental Markets and Affordability Trends

June 18, 2025June 17, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

AUSTIN, TX — While U.S. rents remain above pre-pandemic levels, their growth has fallen behind both overall inflation and rising home prices over the past six years, according to Realtor.com®’s …

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National / Real Estate

Can You Afford Rent in 2025? Rising Costs Are Pushing the Limit for Millions

May 19, 2025May 18, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

SEATTLE, WA — Renters across the United States are facing a sharp rise in income requirements to afford housing, according to a new analysis by Zillow®. Over the past five …

Can You Afford Rent in 2025? Rising Costs Are Pushing the Limit for Millions Read More

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