The Big Picture
Rent costs dominated media coverage this week with several notable stories covering the for-sale housing market's pressure on rent prices, a shortage of workforce housing and the impacts of rent control.
Top Stories
- Healey: Rent control no ‘lifeline’ in housing crisis (msn.com)
- 10 questions to ask before you rent that apartment (boston.com)
- The housing market is so tight that employers are renting homes for workers - The Washington Post
- Houses Too Expensive to Buy Underpin Lofty Rents - WSJ
- Tom York on Business: New Report Finds San Diego Rents Second-Highest in Nation - Times of San Diego