This year's graduates may be entering a slightly better job market than their 2010 or 2011 counterparts, but many will face a tighter rental market. As buying property loses its allure for some, increased demand and lower vacancy in rental units is driving up prices throughout the country. According to the Census Bureau, the median asking rent for rental units nationwide was $721 in the first ...
I once had a realtor bring me into an apartment which consisted of a living room with a series of kitchen appliances shoved up against one part of a wall. She waved her arm with a flourish towards the corner as we did our walk-through.