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Top Reasons 24 Million Americans Moved Last Year

New research from RentCafe reveals why 24 million Americans moved in 2023, with housing, jobs, and lifestyle leading the way. Discover key trends and the top U.S. metros attracting movers.

December 12, 2024

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Affordable and Livable: The 10 Best U.S. Metros to Call Home in 2024

According to RentCafe’s 2024 report, 139 U.S. metros were ranked based on factors like cost of living, quality of life, and community spirit to determine the most livable cities, led by Portland, ME, and Lincoln, NE.

October 5, 2024

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Gen Z vs. Millennial Housing Costs Before Age 30: Who is Paying More?

A new report from RentCafe shows Gen Z spends more on rent but less as homeowners by age 30, compared to millennials during the same period of life.

April 2, 2024

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Income Goes Farthest In These Top Cities For Renters

A recent article on RentCafe highlights the top 10 U.S. cities where a renter’s income goes the furthest.

February 27, 2024

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Zip Codes with the Most (and Least) Rental Space for $1700 a Month

A new report by RentCafe highlights the zip codes where renters get the most space for the national average rent of $1,700 a month—as well as zip codes where renters get the least space for that amount.

December 8, 2023

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Millennials and Gen Z Are Staying in Multigenerational Households Longer

A new report from RentCafe shows one in five millennials (20%) and two-thirds of Gen Zers (68%) live with family members in multigenerational homes, taking longer to leave than previous generations at their age. And many don’t expect to move anytime soon.

November 16, 2023

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The Top Ten Cities for Newlyweds—and the Best Wedding Gift Ever!

A new report from StorageCafe reveals the top ten cities for newlyweds, based on factors that support a healthy and happy married life. And a new survey from Realtor.com and Censuswide reveals the #1 wedding gift according to 85% of the respondents.

July 3, 2023

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Millennials Are (Finally) a Homeowner-Majority Generation

A new study by RentCafe shows Millennials have become a homeowner-majority generation, passing the renter-majority torch to “Zoomers.”

March 31, 2023

Housing Market

Top 20 Most Competitive Rental Markets in 2023

Here are the top 20 most competitive rental markets, according to the Rental Competitivity Report by RentCafe. while the rental landscape has shown some improvement compared to a year ago, rental competition has significantly increased in the nation’s largest rental hubs.

March 15, 2023

Top Reasons 24 Million Americans Moved Last Year

Affordable and Livable: The 10 Best U.S. Metros to Call Home in 2024

Gen Z vs. Millennial Housing Costs Before Age 30: Who is Paying More?

Income Goes Farthest In These Top Cities For Renters

Zip Codes with the Most (and Least) Rental Space for $1700 a Month

Millennials and Gen Z Are Staying in Multigenerational Households Longer

The Top Ten Cities for Newlyweds—and the Best Wedding Gift Ever!

Millennials Are (Finally) a Homeowner-Majority Generation

Top 20 Most Competitive Rental Markets in 2023

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