Renting was cheaper in 48 of the top-50 markets in Q2 2024, but only 29 states when accounting for home equity gains Strictly from a cost perspective, renting proved the more prudent financial choice ...

Developers are building more single-family houses for renting. That can lower prices for both renters and buyers.

If you rent a house when you would rather own, pin some of the blame on corporate landlords. The 10 biggest institutional investors owned more than 430,000 single-family rental homes at the end of ...