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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
Solar and wind power generated during the day will be stored for use by residents and businesses, including renters.
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Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct. 2024
Many renters’ paychecks are insufficient to pay even the cost of an average apartment shorn of amenities.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
That means a record share of renters now spend more than 30% of their income on housing, according to the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
For many renters of Gen Z, soon to make up much of the apartment resident cohort, renting by themselves is financially infeasible.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
The developer sees many renters by choice, along with those who are just priced out of the market and want the lifestyle of a home.
—Jennifer Castenson, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
The greatest single remedy for soaring housing costs, both for buyers and renters, is to boost the country's supply of available properties, experts say.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
The amenity wars of the recent years have seen high-end apartment communities battle for renters on the basis of spectacular amenities.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Still, renters tend to be Democrats, Fairweather said.
—Alena Botros, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2024
Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct. 2024
Many renters’ paychecks are insufficient to pay even the cost of an average apartment shorn of amenities.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
That means a record share of renters now spend more than 30% of their income on housing, according to the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
For many renters of Gen Z, soon to make up much of the apartment resident cohort, renting by themselves is financially infeasible.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
The developer sees many renters by choice, along with those who are just priced out of the market and want the lifestyle of a home.
—Jennifer Castenson, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
The greatest single remedy for soaring housing costs, both for buyers and renters, is to boost the country's supply of available properties, experts say.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
The amenity wars of the recent years have seen high-end apartment communities battle for renters on the basis of spectacular amenities.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Still, renters tend to be Democrats, Fairweather said.
—Alena Botros, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Renters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renters. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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