If one were to jump into a time machine to travel back to 1995 or thereabouts, what would the publishers of newspapers and magazines have to say about the "Internet"? One might assume, at first glance, that the Internet would be a publisher's dream: unprecedented reach beyond the usual regional scope, access to new readership, …
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The Rent Bubble: Coming to a Neighborhood Near You
Among the lesser-reported impacts of the Great Recession, during which time millions of Americans lost their homes to foreclosure, is the continuing surge in rental housing demand. Demand has inflated rental rates in already costly markets throughout the country. But rental price inflation is not just a problem hitting high cost of living regions in …
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