More US households renting homes, across all income levels
How well anybody will fare financially by buying or renting really depends on factors no one can predict
Washington
ROB Austin and his wife, Natalia, have a 10-month-old son, healthy incomes and plenty of cash in the bank for a down payment on a house. But they are happily renting a town house in Pasadena, California, with no plans to buy for now, given the frothy prices in their area.
"As long as there is such a disconnect, where a couple like my wife …
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