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Recent Examples of rentalsThere’s not an insane amount of short-term rentals, because it’s not necessarily seen as a short-term rental destination, while Miami and LA and San Francisco and even DFW (Dallas-Fort Worth) have so many hotels.—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 21 Feb. 2026 Investors in this study include everything from giant companies controlling thousands of houses to folks with a small collection of rentals to short-term rental operators to people with a second home.—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 14 Feb. 2026 Monthly rentals now make up 19% of total national rental demand.—Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 30 Jan. 2026 According to the city, in this fiscal year on top of summer camps the property has hosted 19 rentals/retreats, mostly on weekends, with two weeklong rentals and one two-week rental.—Brian Bell, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rentals
rents
Noun
Now, LoKal, part of Kuscher’s Kush Hospitality Group, is closing for good, another victim of rising rents.
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Connie Ogle
March 5,
Miami Herald,
5 Mar. 2026
IPic also attributed its decision to rising rents and labor costs.
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Samantha Masunaga,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2026