Is it working?
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Funny how that isn’t being shared by other media…
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@Mik said in Is it working?:
Well, it’s opinion so not sure how entirely accurate it is.
Rental prices are down:
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/02/apartment-rents-vacancies-november.htmland wages are up:
https://usafacts.org/answers/are-wages-keeping-up-with-inflation/country/united-states/Particularly at lower earning levels. Those aren’t opinions, those are facts. Now, we can debate the causes, there’s plenty of room for opinion, there, but Immigration is certainly a part of it.
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@Mik said in Is it working?:
Well, it’s opinion so not sure how entirely accurate it is.
Rental prices are down:
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/02/apartment-rents-vacancies-november.htmland wages are up:
https://usafacts.org/answers/are-wages-keeping-up-with-inflation/country/united-states/Particularly at lower earning levels. Those aren’t opinions, those are facts. Now, we can debate the causes, there’s plenty of room for opinion, there, but Immigration is certainly a part of it.
@LuFins-Dad said in Is it working?:
@Mik said in Is it working?:
Well, it’s opinion so not sure how entirely accurate it is.
Rental prices are down:
Since August of 2022 nationally. City rents still rising.
and wages are up:
Since July of 2020.
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@LuFins-Dad said in Is it working?:
@Mik said in Is it working?:
Well, it’s opinion so not sure how entirely accurate it is.
Rental prices are down:
Since August of 2022 nationally. City rents still rising.
and wages are up:
Since July of 2020.
@jon-nyc said in Is it working?:
@LuFins-Dad said in Is it working?:
@Mik said in Is it working?:
Well, it’s opinion so not sure how entirely accurate it is.
Rental prices are down:
Since August of 2022 nationally. City rents still rising.
and wages are up:
Since July of 2020.
Look closer at the links. Except for NY, most metropolitan areas are down. And while wages were up, they were well below inflation until this year.
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