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Where Are the Cheapest Rents in Dallas? Lake Highlands, It Turns Out

By Bethany Erickson / July 9, 2018 /
Lake Highlands

…large metros with higher rents and find the most affordable neighborhoods in each — with a few provisos. The researchers said they began by analyzing median one-bedroom rents as of…

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Company Towns 2.0: Has Any Utopian Corporate Community Succeeded?

By Jon Anderson / June 27, 2018 /

…Pullman car orders to quickly drop. To weather the storm, Pullman lowered workers’ salaries but kept shop prices and workers’ rents the same, squeezing them from every angle. In 1894…

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Harvard Study Highlights Post-Recession Housing Progress But Work To Be Done

By Jon Anderson / June 19, 2018 /

…doesn’t signal a softening in the market (or a running out of tenants who can afford sky-high rents)? Certainly, the amenity wars are being fought in the rental world, which…

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Study Reveals Effects of Latest HUD Assistance Policy Proposals

By Jon Anderson / June 8, 2018 /

…Insurance Subcommittee Vice Chairman Dennis Ross (R-Florida) allows the states some leeway in how hard they attack the poor. The administration plan would raise rents annually by $3.2 billion nationwide…

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Dallas-Fort Worth Boasts One of Lowest Home Buy-Rent Breakevens

By Bethany Erickson / May 21, 2018 /
home

…point is 2.84 years, while Houston’s is 1.67. San Antonio’s is 2.31. “he reasons can be complex. Rents, home value appreciation, and interest rates play a role in the breakeven…

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