Market rents in the US are, depending on which measure you look at, either rising slowly or falling outright. Home purchase prices, after a slight dip last year, are climbing again. Prices and rents seem to have disconnected early in the Covid-19 pandemic, and that disconnect has mostly grown ever since.

Take a longer view, with the ratio of US home prices to rents calculated by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, and prices are historically high — with the price-rent ratio about 6 percentage points higher than in the lead-up to the housing price collapse of 2006 to 2011.

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Home Prices Are Historically High Next to Rents. Don’t Panic.

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05.12.2023

Market rents in the US are, depending on which measure you look at, either rising slowly or falling outright. Home purchase prices, after a slight dip........

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