Rental Market

Moving Up to a Rental

Former homeowners forced out of their houses are becoming renters. It seems to be a good thing for them -- and the economy.
11 December 2009 - 5:00am
The Wall Street Journal

Restaurants Are Right-Sizing

In Philadelphia, a number of palatial restaurants have closed due to the bad economy. In their place, several more intimate, neighborhood places have popped up.
31 August 2009 - 11:00am
Philadelphia Inquirer

Saving Local Businesses from Rising Rents and Upscaling Neighborhoods

New York City is looking at ways to keep beloved local stores from being forced out by high-end shops and restaurants in up-and-coming neighborhoods such as lower Ninth Avenue near the Meatpacking District.
22 July 2008 - 2:00pm
City Limits

Will Planners Save the Country's Overlooked Masses?

From unemployment to rising rents to widespread foreclosures, many major problems face Americans. In his latest column, Neal Peirce argues that planners are the ones who can formulate a broad solution.
6 May 2008 - 2:00pm
The Denver Post

Rental Market Heating Up Due To Foreclosures

Americans who've lost their homes to foreclosure are now looking to rent, tightening up already low vacancy rates and driving up prices. Meanwhile, foreclosed homes sit empty.
4 May 2008 - 9:00am
The Wall Street Journal
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