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as in tenants
one who rents a room or apartment in another's house
one of the renters called to tell us the hot water heater was broken
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as in landlords
the owner of land or housing that is rented to another
left our apartment keys at the renter's office just before leaving in the moving truck
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Recent Examples of renters
For renters, the advice for 2025 is search early, search often, and act quickly.
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John Walkup, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
While financial experts recommend limiting housing expenses to no more than 30% of income, this can be challenging in a number of cities where younger renters shoulder the heaviest load.
—Judy Lagrou, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
Developers, apartment renters and potential buyers are seeing opportunity for growth.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Residents also have criticized the agency for billing errors erroneously showing unpaid rent that have led to eviction notices and financial and emotional distress to renters.
—Sarah Volpenhein, Journal Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
For renters, whose heat is often controlled by a landlord, the state has certain laws in place protecting their heat access through the winter.
—Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
This can give homeowners and renters alike peace of mind.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2024
The units would be leased by the bedroom, not by the unit, and renters would share the common space, such as the living room and kitchen.
—Corina Vanek, Arizona Republic, 3 Dec. 2024
The Aspen Institute report cites cash-flow concerns and challenges with savings and creditworthiness as issues for renters, Andrea Riquier reports.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
John Walkup, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
While financial experts recommend limiting housing expenses to no more than 30% of income, this can be challenging in a number of cities where younger renters shoulder the heaviest load.
—Judy Lagrou, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
Developers, apartment renters and potential buyers are seeing opportunity for growth.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Residents also have criticized the agency for billing errors erroneously showing unpaid rent that have led to eviction notices and financial and emotional distress to renters.
—Sarah Volpenhein, Journal Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
For renters, whose heat is often controlled by a landlord, the state has certain laws in place protecting their heat access through the winter.
—Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
This can give homeowners and renters alike peace of mind.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2024
The units would be leased by the bedroom, not by the unit, and renters would share the common space, such as the living room and kitchen.
—Corina Vanek, Arizona Republic, 3 Dec. 2024
The Aspen Institute report cites cash-flow concerns and challenges with savings and creditworthiness as issues for renters, Andrea Riquier reports.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Renters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renters. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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