return2ozma@lemmy.worldBanned from community to News@lemmy.world · 2 years agoRenters need to make roughly $20,000 more a year to afford the typical rent than they did 5 years agofortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square152linkfedilinkarrow-up1784arrow-down110
arrow-up1774arrow-down1external-linkRenters need to make roughly $20,000 more a year to afford the typical rent than they did 5 years agofortune.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.worldBanned from community to News@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square152linkfedilink
minus-squareRBWells@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24·2 years agoThis looks like it means rent increased smoothly by $300 a month each year, bad enough, but what happened here was that it doubled in one year for many people. Went up by thousands, all at once.
This looks like it means rent increased smoothly by $300 a month each year, bad enough, but what happened here was that it doubled in one year for many people. Went up by thousands, all at once.