US apartment market stable in 2nd quarter-report - Reuters
NEW YORK, July 5 (Reuters) - High gasoline prices in the second
quarter helped stabilize the overall U.S. apartment market, as some areas
saw growing demand for rental housing closer to where people work, Reis Inc
reported on Saturday. Despite a U.S ...
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Housing crunch hasn't hurt Section 8 on the Peninsula - Hampton
Roads Daily Press
NEWPORT NEWS - — In the wake of the foreclosure crisis and the
meltdown in the housing market, more people are trying to find affordable
apartments. But the rush for rental units has not prompted too many
landlords to turn federally subsidized ...
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How does your rent rate? - Allentown Morning Call
A one-bedroom apartment in Bethlehem averages $725, a price tag that
is relatively higher than $625 in Allentown, but less than $733 in Easton,
according to Rentometer.com, a Web site to check how your rent compares
with others. The site is simple ...
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Heating fuel costs a year-round worry - Boston Globe
Every day, Anderson Fuel's sales manager, Frank Smith, puts more
home heating oil customers on monthly payment plans, offers energy-savings
tips, and fields calls about replacing old heating systems. Smith said he
will do almost anything to help the ...
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Low-income tenants sue over eviction - Inside Bay Area
OAKLAND — A lawsuit filed Thursday claims that low-income tenants
of California Hotel are being illegally evicted from their studio
apartments as the owners of the 150-unit complex attempt to violate
agreements with the state and city by remodeling ...
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