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JG – You and davelj are both right.
REAL rents declined by 15% from 1989 to 1996
BUT inflation was a cumulative 27.5%* over this period.
So, nominal rents increased by ~12.5%
* per the inflation calculator http://inflationdata.com/Inflation/Inflation_Rate/InflationCalculator.asp#results