US renters are increasingly turning toward so-called feeder cities, with two cities in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area leading the charge.
Irving and Lewisville were the top cities luring renters last year as a percentage of population, according to a recent analysis by Storage Café's Francie Chantree.
"Texas, and the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex in particular, strongly attracted incoming renters, just as they have been drawing in developers of storage and pretty much every other type of real estate," Chantree writes. "Communities a few miles out from the centers of metropolitan areas — and acting as 'feeder' cities, as their residents often commute — experienced some of the highest influxes of renters in relation to their population numbers."
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