Realtor.com, Austin, Texas, released a new report analyzing the current renter populations, and finding that there are three distinct but overlapping groups: young renters, family renters and long-term renters.
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Experian: Nearly Half of U.S. Renters Aim to Buy Home Within Four Years
Experian, Costa Mesa, Calif., recently released an analysis finding 47% of current renters believe they’ll be ready to purchase a home within the next four years.
Point2Homes: Fewer Americans Are Moving
Point2Homes, Santa Barbara, Calif., found only 11% of the U.S. population relocated in 2024.
Redfin Finds the Homeowner Population Fell in Q2
Redfin, Seattle, in a new analysis, found that the number of U.S. homeowner households dropped by 0.1% year-over-year to an estimated 86.2 million in Q2.
RentCafe: Southern Cities Deemed Top Spots for Renters in 2025
RentCafe, Santa Barbara, Calif., released a report on the best cities for renters in 2025, naming McKinney, Texas, as the top location.
RentCafe: Millionaires Increasingly Likely to Rent
RentCafe, Santa Barbara, Calif., found that the number of millionaire renters has tripled since 2019.
Redfin: Amount Renters Need to Earn Drops
Redfin, Seattle, found that renters need to earn $63,680 to afford the $1,592 median asking rent for a U.S. apartment, the lowest amount needed since March 2022.
Redfin Finds Renters Staying in Homes Longer
Redfin, Seattle, found that over a third–33.6%–of renters have lived in the same home for at least five years.
2024 Competitive for Renters; Miami Hottest Market, RentCafe Finds
RentCafe, Santa Barbara, Calif., released a report on 2024 year-end trends, finding a competitive rental market nationwide and top spots of interest in Miami and Chicagoland.
Redfin: Renter Households Outpace Homeowner Households
The number of renter households grew 2.7% in the third quarter year-over-year, to a record 45.6 million, Redfin, Seattle reported.