Rental vacancy data shows progress that can keep mortgage rates lower
By: Logan Mohtashami | Published: 2026-02-25 23:57:16 | Source: www.housingwire.com
Today, the rental vacancy data is standing at 7.2% when the lowest during COVID was 5.6%. Rent inflation took off during Covid, sending the core CPI inflation data year over year to a high of 6.6%, but it is currently at 2.5%.
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