return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agoHousing is now unaffordable for a record half of all U.S. renters, study findswww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1293arrow-down14cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squarereturn2ozma@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down2·5 months agoMy rent has increased 60% in the last 5 years
minus-squareWrench@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 months agoAnd housing prices have double in many cases. And interest rates have soared. If you were to take out a traditional loan with 20% down today vs 5 years ago on the same property, you’d be very lucky if your monthly mortgage was only 60% more.
My rent has increased 60% in the last 5 years
And housing prices have double in many cases. And interest rates have soared.
If you were to take out a traditional loan with 20% down today vs 5 years ago on the same property, you’d be very lucky if your monthly mortgage was only 60% more.