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Is your rent "Too Damn High"?

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From the Wall Street Journal, a brief look at the amount - almost certainly a exorbitant amount in NYC - that people pay out of pocket in rent each month. Most financial experts say to spend no more than 35% of your gross income on rent. The reality is often having to spend much higher.

http://blogs.wsj.com/developments/2010/10/19/is-your-rent-too-damn-high/


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