rent, renter, here to stay, homeless population, Benefit Checks Run Out, rentability

A 10% fall in rents in a high-cost city such as New York would result in an 8% decline in the homeless population, research suggests

A roof of one’s own

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ECONOMIST.COM

America's most prosperous cities are suffering from housing crises

Big Deal

Sky-High, as in the Rent Check

There’s a small segment of Manhattan renters who clearly can afford to buy multimillion-dollar residences but choose to rent instead: The “super renters.”

Google's Blogger is here to stay
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By now, you've probably heard the rumors that Google's retiring the Blogger and Picasa brands in favor of making everything Google+. But while Picasa's fate remains uncertain, it seems that Google has no intention of letting Blogger fade away. ...

here to stay

Permanent or established, as in I'm afraid the uncertainty about energy costs is here to stay. [First half of 1900s]

Economy Faces a Jolt as Benefit Checks Run Out

By MOTOKO RICH

As unemployment programs are trimmed, reduced consumer spending could slow the recovery.

run out
1. Become used up or exhausted, as in Our supplies have run out. [Late 1600s]
2. Compel to leave; see run off, def. 5.
3. Become void, expire, as in Our renter's insurance ran out last month. [c. 1300] Also see run out of; run out on.

rent[rent1]

• 発音記号[rént]

[名][U][C]

1 賃借料；地代, 小作料, 家賃, 部屋代；((米))（車・衣装などの）使用料, 賃借料((for, on ...))；《経済》不動産からの収益

rent and food and clothes
衣食住

a rent voucher
((米))（州など自治体が貧しい人々に与える）家賃補助金

free of rent
家賃がただで

pay a high ［a low］ rent
高い［安い］家賃を払う

live on rent
家賃で食べていく.

2 超過利潤.

for rent

((米))賃貸用の（((英))to let）.
▼名詞のあとに置く

houses for rent
貸家

For Rent
((掲示))貸家［間］あり.

━━[動](他)［III[名]（[副]）］

1 〈土地・家などを〉（人から）賃借する((from ...))；((米))〈車・ボート・貸衣装などを〉賃借する. ⇒HIRE[類語]

rent a house from Mr. Brown
ブラウンさんから家を借りる.

2 〈土地・家などを〉（人に）賃貸する（((英))let）((out/to ...))

Do you rent out your house？
家を賃貸なさるんですか

She rented us her spare room ［her spare room to us］ for £55 a week.
空室を週55ポンドで貸してくれた.

━━(自)［I（[副]）］貸される；借りられる

This house rents at ［for］ ＄300.
この家は家賃300ドルで借りられる.

［古フランス語←俗ラテン語rendita （reddere返す）返されるもの. △RENDER］

rent・a・ble

[形]

rènt・a・bíl・i・ty

[名] 收益性

noun

1. the degree to which a property (house, flat, room) is suitable to be rented or rented out

rentability

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

rentability (uncountable)

1. The quality or degree of being rentable.

打rentability study ，多跑出profitability study

Feasibility and profitability study. Construction of a biogas plant to produce fuel for Tartu city buses ...

我以前查過，rentability 是早期經濟學的用語......