The Big Picture: This week, the media largely focused of rent control developments across the country. Other notable stories covered the impacts on inflation across the industry.
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Topics that dominated the media landscape this week
The rent analysis company, Rentometer, found double-digit spikes in monthly rent in Colorado last year. Rent increased 15% in Aurora, 13% in Boulder, and 18% in Fort Collins.
While most reasonable landlords support the notion of protecting America’s 44 million renter households — especially after house prices and rents went stratospheric during the pandemic — due to the complex nature of housing policy, the idea of a one-size-fits-all solution has been met with criticism. And in striving to protect renters, the plan might leave millions of homeowners out in the cold.
A tightening of monetary policy by the Federal Reserve results in a reduction in rent inflation albeit at a slow pace, according to a San Francisco Fed analysis released on Monday.
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