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Rent in Riverside rising faster than incomes
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Jan 23, 2014
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Rent in Riverside rising faster than incomes
Congressman Mark Takano's paper "Rent on the Rise in Riverside" notes that a third of renters out there are paying more than 50 percent of their income on housing.
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Congressman Mark Takano's paper "Rent on the Rise in Riverside" notes that a third of renters out there are paying more than 50 percent of their income on housing.

Rent for residential housing in the Inland Empire has risen much faster than incomes, according to a new report by Congressman Mark Takano, who represents the 41st district out there.

His paper "Rent on the Rise in Riverside" notes that a third of renters out there are paying more than 50 percent of their income on housing. Representative Takano joins the show with more.