A barber shop says it is being forced to close its doors after 70 years in business because it cannot afford a near tripling of rent by its landlord, the Conor McGregor-owned Jemi Ventures.

Source: https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/family-run-barber-shop-to-shut-after-70-years-as-firm-owned-by-conor-mcgregor-triples-the-rent/a524322894.html

About 35 per cent of people hold a mortgage while more than 30 per cent rent.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/how-the-great-australian-dream-transformed-the-economy-into-a-house-of-cards-20230407-p5cywt.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

A breakdown of grades in four affordability categories shows many cities and counties are permitting sufficient expensive housing, but are failing to add enough units that moderate- and lower-income residents can afford to buy or rent.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/01/15/most-cities-still-falling-behind-affordable-housing-mandate-state-numbers-show/

Accommodation is also selling out fast with some residents using the opportunity to rent out their homes at alarmingly high costs.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11880283/Exmouth-WA-prepares-20-000-visitors-April-20-solar-eclipse-flights-Airbnbs-soar-Nigaloo-region.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

According to Hale, “year-over-year rent growth slowed to a single-digit pace in the late summer of 2022.”

Source: https://247wallst.com/housing/2023/01/18/midwest-shines-bright-amidst-otherwise-gloomy-us-housing-market/

According to some commentators, rent control is like holding a tiger by the tail.

Source: https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/10/walter-e-block/with-rent-control-we-need-the-courage-to-do-the-right-thing/

According to the conditions of the lease, rent would increase by annually.

Source: https://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-news/shahid-kapoor-is-charging-kartik-aaryan-7-lakh-month-keeps-him-as-a-tenant-in-his-lavish-sea-facing-apartment-heres-how-it-looks-like/

According to the latest report, there 934 properties were available to rent at any price across 16 towns and cities studied over a three-day period in June.

Source: https://www.thejournal.ie/50-properties-available-rent-hap-simon-community-6126309-Jul2023/

Across the Atlantic, rising rent and rebound in gasoline prices helped keep US consumer prices elevated in January, government data showed Tuesday.

Source: https://punchng.com/uk-inflation-stays-above-10/

Actors will have enough money to buy groceries and school supplies, pay bills and rent, and even bring donuts or coffee to the picket line.

Source: https://deadline.com/2023/09/hollywood-strikes-unemployment-benefits-california-1235537507/

Additionally, local large companies are planning to rent some of the apartments for staff who may be on secondment in Derby, rather than them staying in hotels.

Source: https://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/derby-news/gallery/derby-city-centres-newest-fully-8709915

Additionally, people who rent clothes rarely do so from the perspective of the planet.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/et-al-express-insight/luxury-made-affordable-why-renting-is-the-buzzword-in-the-fashion-industry/

Addressing big projects like the roof will come part and parcel with making the venue more attractive for people that might want to rent.

Source: https://www.minnpost.com/artscape/2023/04/heart-of-the-beast-is-spiffing-up-not-selling-the-art-deco-avalon-theatre-its-longtime-home/

A Derry Councillor has accused the decision makers at a number housing associations who increased their rent of ‘being out of touch’.

Source: https://www.derryjournal.com/business/housing-associations-criticised-in-derry-for-rent-increases-4104218

A divided Minneapolis City Council on Thursday voted to move ahead with putting a rent control policy to the city's voters in November — hours before Mayor Jacob Frey said he'll veto it.

Source: https://m.startribune.com/minneapolis-city-council-moves-ahead-with-rent-control-frey-veto/600277757/

A father decided – he had two sons and a daughter, all in their 20s – because nobody would rent to them in Paddington, he said, “I’ll buy you a house”.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11743793/Rental-crisis-sees-dad-buy-Sydney-Paddington-house-three-kids-live-in.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

“Affordable housing” is a broad term that is used to refer to a whole range of initiatives, but many of these schemes, for example mid-market rent, are still far out of the financial reach of the people who genuinely need them.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23387461.scotland-facing-emergency-7-reasons-social-housing-needed/?ref=rss

After it became impossible for Mametoen Misiedjan, 26, to pay her rent, she moved into her mother-in-law’s two-bedroom concrete home with her three sisters-in-law and their eight children.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/26/business/suriname-china-imf.html

After law enforcement visited, Topouzian wrote a letter to then-President Donald Trump claiming his profit was less than $9 after overhead, which included “rent, insurance, payroll” and more.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2023/7/1/23781108/price-gouging-man-convicted-prison-masks-covid

After moving in, though, he realized that his sister and her family were also facing the same problem with high rent costs.

Source: https://www.chipchick.com/2023/12/his-girlfriend-told-him-and-his-sister-that-they-needed-to-move-out-after-she-allowed-his-sisters-family-to-move-in-and-pay-reduced-rent-yet-his-sister-adopted-a-dog-behind-his-girlfriends-back-a.html