Starter homes cost $1,091 more per month to purchase than rent
JBREC: buying a starter home costs $1,091/month more than renting (vs $233 historical average), driving demand toward single-family rentals; market-by-market premiums analyzed.
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- Publisher
- John Burns Research and Consulting
- Obtained from
- John Burns Research and Consulting
- Published
- Dec 13, 2024
- Last updated
- Jun 28, 2026 (1 month ago)
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