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The Rent Bubble: Coming to a Neighborhood Near You

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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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Six Savvy Job Snagging Tips

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What to do after you apply for a job. Know what to expect and how to improve your odds: Six Savvy Job Snagging Tips.

California Voters: Choose Your Pain May 19

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What happens in California is by no means confined to California. The world's fifth largest economy depends on getting the answer right when voters go to the polls Tuesday, May 19. Californians need to reconsider the validity of popularly opposed propositions. Here's why: