U.S. Rent Prices Decline, Making Renting More Affordable Than Buying
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Single-family home rent growth has slowed in July 2025, with a 2.3% increase year-over-year, down from previous rates and below the 10-year average, signaling a potential cooling in the housing rental market amid broader economic struggles and shifting demand across major metropolitan areas.
Topics:business#housing-demand#market-slowdown#metropolitan-markets#real-estate#rent-growth#single-family-homes
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