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America's rental affordability crisis is about to go from bad to worse

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imageLike in Monopoly, the rents keep on rising.Toy houses via www.shutterstock.com

We just learned America’s rental affordability crisis is as bad as it’s ever been. Unfortunately, it’s about to get a whole lot worse.

The American Community Survey for 2014, released a few weeks ago, found that the number of renters paying 30% or more...

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