Affordable housing crises is getting worse – how can we fight it?
The affordable housing crisis in the United States has plagued Americans across the country since the Great Recession—and is only getting worse.
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Housing crunch: Whether buying or renting, rising costs hammer Wake households
Despite a recent dip in home sale prices and in median monthly rental price in Wake County, 26% of all households are now considered cost-burdened.
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White House releases ‘blueprint’ to boost rent price affordability in Raleigh, nation
In response to rent payments soaring across the country in recent years, the Biden administration unveiled new actions Wednesday make renting more affordable.
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At minimum wage, it takes 90 hours/week to afford 1 bedroom Raleigh apartment
Here’s a statistic that might sum up just how much renters are feeling squeezed: a North Carolinian would have to work 90 hours per week at the current federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour to rent the typical one-bedroom apartment.
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Raleigh entrepreneur seeks to develop tiny home village for digital nomads
An entrepreneur has an idea for Raleigh: Tiny Home Cottages and communities that attract digital nomads and relieve skyrocketing housing prices.
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Triangle’s apartment crunch worsens – vacancy down, and price of rent jumps 20%
An estimated 5,000 new residential rental units became available in the last 12 months. So why have rental rates spiked nearly 20% in Wake County?
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Thinking about buying a house? Do it now as costs keep soaring, economist says
Home affordability has decreased to an all-time low for the fourth month in a row in the Triangle. And that’s impacting job and housing markets.
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Report: Price of renting in Raleigh up nearly 24% from last year
A new analysis from Realtor.com found that even though the median rent in Raleigh is lower than the national average, the rate of growth outpaces the nation.
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Study: 30% of Triangle jobs are within one mile of proposed commuter rail corridor
A new analysis finds that 30% of Triangle jobs are within one mile of a proposed commuter rail corridor.
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