In the last few years, small and midsize art galleries have been finding themselves crushed at home
by soaring rents and unable to pay astronomical fees demanded by art fairs to sell their work where collectors shop.
The Public Advocate noted that 50,000 New Yorkers, including children, presently live in homeless shelters, while many others have been displaced
by soaring rents.
Not exact matches
The report found that shelter costs rose
by close to six per cent this year to $ 76 a month because of
soaring rents in Vancouver and «modest» increases in utilities and telephone expenses.
Slammed
by soaring costs for food, labor and
rent, New York's bars, restaurants and nightclubs are using a growing crop of third - party apps and services to
rent out their dining rooms, coat - check areas and even their bathrooms to make extra cash.
Those living in London are hit
by the benefit cap, as if the
soaring cost of
rent in the capital is their fault.
Leaked documents obtained
by this newspaper expose the true scale of the «social cleansing» taking place across the capital as a result of welfare cuts and
soaring rents.
He argued
rents in the private
rented sector had been
soaring because landlords knew a tenant's
rent would be funded
by the state through a local housing allowance, the equivalent of housing benefit in the private
rented sector.
The
rent then
soars by yet another $ 12 million, to $ 32.5 million annually, from 2019 to 2027.
It's part of a Manhattan - wide space glut as retailers — buffeted
by e-commerce, tepid demand for luxury goods and a strong dollar that's eroded tourist spending — push back against
rents that have
soared to records.
Soaring apartment costs in Silicon Valley are fueling popular support for an idea bitterly opposed
by many landlords in America's technology capital:
rent controls.
Though some political instability and pockets of overbuilding keep expectations from
soaring too high, the general consensus is that most markets will gain
rents and occupancy
by 2016.
What's more, a new study
by Apartment Guide recently found
soaring apartment
rents in the state are posting higher national averages than cities like New York City or Los Angeles, known for high
rents.
The trend is being fueled primarily
by the gap between incomes and
rents, which have
soared to historical highs in recent years, leaving many households with hardly any cushion for financial blows such as a medical emergency or job loss — events that can trigger homelessness.