Wednesday 29 July 2015

The absolute worst advice we give to Americans struggling to pay rent

The absolute worst advice we give to Americans struggling to pay rent

High rents are a national, not just an urban problem. Real estate company Zillow noted this year that in 2015, rents increased nationally by more than 3 percent. Meanwhile, personal incomes are creeping along; in May of 2015, disposable personal income grew just .5 percent. The average national rent, according to ApartmentGuide, is close to $800, while working full-time for the federal minimum wage nets you just under $1,000.
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