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New life for apartments in two historical buildings
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Two old apartment buildings are in the midst of makeovers on opposite ends of downtown. Menora Financial Corp., based in Skokie, Ill., bought the properties late last year with plans to modernize the historical buildings and open them to...Tags: Rentals, Arts and Culture, Skokie, Sunnyside (McHenry, Illlinois)
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Fire took all but her spirit
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSomething was burning. Sara Marsolais could smell it as she lay in bed in her second-floor Park Jefferson apartment shortly after 6 a.m. Friday. "I opened my bedroom door," Marsolais says, "and my living room and kitchen are just full of smoke." As a...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Politics, Rentals, Services and Shopping, Fires
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Poorest poor in U.S. hits new record: 1 in 15 people
Associated Press ReportersWASHINGTON (AP) — The ranks of America's poorest poor have climbed to a record high — 1 in 15 people — spread widely across metropolitan areas as the housing bust pushed many inner-city poor into suburbs and other outlying places and...Tags: Social Issues, Poverty, Population and Census, Media Industry, Rentals
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NY's 'Rent Too Damn High' candidate faces eviction
NEW YORK (AP) — A candidate who ran for New York governor because "the rent is too damn high" says he's being evicted from his rent-controlled Manhattan apartment because his landlord wants to charge a new tenant more. Jimmy McMillan tells the...Tags: Politics, Rentals, Elections, Manhattan (New York City), New York
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A new breed of pet-friendly rentals
When John and Sara Kanive wanted to find a way to make their Chicago apartment stand out in order to sublet it in March, their solution was right in front of them, wagging his tail. Otis, their Great Dane-German shepherd mix, very obligingly parked...
Tags: Humane Society of the United States, Rentals, Animals, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Tribune Company
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Property Manager Settles Fair Housing Lawsuit
The owner and manager of several properties in the Greater Hartford area have agreed to pay $150,000 to a fair housing advocate group as part of settlement. The group, Connecticut Fair Housing Center, sued Paul Rosow, the owner of the properties, and...Tags: Social Issues, Rental Service, Rentals, Unemployment Benefits, Trials
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Small lofts in Glendale target Generation Y
A new apartment complex in downtown Glendale is betting that young city dwellers will pay a premium for units as small as 375 square feet in order to have access to a variety of amenities and live in the heart of the city. The 208-unit, seven-story Elevé...
Tags: Google Inc., Rentals, Demographics
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Orlando developers to lose tax break
Orange County has lost more in property taxes than any other Florida county because of a tax break meant for nonprofit-housing groups but which largely benefited companies that develop low-income apartment complexes. According to Florida Housing Finance...
Tags: Habitat for Humanity International, Winter Park, Politics, Property, Rentals
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Landlords are offered online refresher
Tinley Park is tweaking its mandatory Crime-Free Housing Program to allow landlords to take the required refresher course online. Program coordinator Ken Karczewski said 103 apartment building owners and managers have taken the core course since July...Tags: Rentals, Crime, Law and Justice, Microsoft Corporation
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Sanctions help to stoke Iran property boom but bubble feared
Reuters* Tehran skyline transformed by construction boom * Wealthy Iranians use property to protect their savings * Boom puts poorer Iranians in financial difficulty * Some developers fear property bubble will burst By Marcus George and Zahra Hosseinian May...Tags: Iran, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Tehran (Iran), International Monetary Fund, Petroleum Industry
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Housing costs overwhelm South Florida working families
South Florida continues to lead the nation with the highest percentage of working families struggling to pay housing costs. The region has had this distinction for four consecutive years, according to a report last week. Roughly 41 percent of 730,777...Tags: Land Price, Homes, Property, Politics, Rentals
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Apartment rents keep on rising in Los Angeles County
Apartment vacancies plunged in Hollywood during the last 12 months and rents increased as the neighborhood continued to rebound from the recession. But vacancies were still more plentiful in the Santa Clarita Valley, where former renters bought low-priced...
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