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Tuesday, Jun 25

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Don’t fall for this scam using vacant properties to target renters and homebuyers, expert warns

www.twincities.com

Imagine handing over thousands of dollars, signing a lease for a home and moving all your belongings in — only to find out that you were scammed.

Don’t fall for this scam using vacant properties to target renters and homebuyers, expert warns

www.ocregister.com

Imagine handing over thousands of dollars, signing a lease for a home and moving all your belongings in — only to find out that you were scammed.

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New bylaw passed in Kitchener looks to provide protection for renters

globalnews.ca

The bylaw will see landlords required to provide compensation options to renters when they look to demolish or convert properties with six or more rental units.

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If you’re a renter, you have more political power than you realise

inews.co.uk

Private renters now represent an enormous group of people with the ability to vote

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Austin has a high rate of segregation between homeowners and renters, study finds

www.austinmonitor.com

Renters and homeowners in the Austin metro live more sequestered from each other than in other U.S. cities, according to a study from Harvard University released last week. The Austin area has one of the highest levels of renter and…

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Austin has a high rate of segregation between homeowners and renters, study finds

www.kut.org

A third of neighborhoods in the Austin metro are what researchers call "rental deserts," or neighborhoods where it’s difficult to find a home for rent.

Monday, Jun 24

18

American Renters Can't Afford Their Apartments

www.newsweek.com

U.S. renters make about $11,000 less a year than what they need for an apartment at a median price of roughly $1,650 per month.

Top 10 cities where renters pay more than homeowners – and where they pay less

www.foxbusiness.com

In California, Georgia and New Jersey, renters have the cost saving advantage.

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Are renters a new electoral coalition?

www.bbc.co.uk

Margaret Thatcher had Essex Man and New Labour boasted Mondeo Man. Now it's the turn of Renter Ruth.

Friday, Jun 21

20

Labour will allow renters to offer higher prices ‘voluntarily’

www.ft.com

Plans to strip landlords of power to hold ‘bidding wars’ contain ‘loophole’

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A Harvard study shows just how hard it is for renters to buy a home today

A household needs to make at least $120,000 a year to afford the $3,100 monthly payment on a median-priced home, a new Harvard study finds.

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'Worrying' number of renters struggling to pay their rent and afford essentials like food

www.standard.co.uk

Over a third of private renters are finding it hard to afford rising rents, a new report suggest

Thursday, Jun 20

19

No-cause evictions have the potential to hurt renters—with little gain for good landlords

phys.org

Housing security for New Zealand's 1.7 million renters could be threatened if the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill becomes law.

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25% of B.C. renters spend half of income on housing: report

globalnews.ca

According to the 2024 renters report coming out of Royal LePage, British Columbians are still facing some of the highest rent prices in the country.

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New landlord rules from July with 'ban' to make it 'fairer' for renters

The Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer has made the pledge ahead of the General Election, which will take place at the beginning of next month on July 4.

Renters may face higher risk of death in extreme heat, StatCan study shows

globalnews.ca

Deaths in Canada's 12 most populous cities go up during extreme heat waves and people aged 65 and older are at higher risk than those who are younger, Statistics Canada study says.

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Quebec moving day a ‘nightmare for renters’: report

globalnews.ca

Quebec’s annual moving day is fast approaching and a recent report shows this year is shaping up to be a painful one for renters.

No-cause evictions have the potential to hurt renters – with little gain for good landlords

theconversation.com

With submissions on the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill closing next month, now is the time to consider how the changes could affect New Zealand’s 1.7 million renters.

Tuesday, Jun 18

18

Proposed bylaw in Kitchener looks to provide protections to renters

globalnews.ca

According to staff, the Rental Replacement Bylaw will force property owners to provide assistance to tenants when they seek to demolish six or more rental units.

Everything the Conservatives, Labour and Lib Dems have promised homeowners and renters in the general election

Here are the main housing and property policies that have been listed across the 2024 general election manifestos