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fromSFGATE
1 week ago

5 Key Takeaways: Who's Really Buying America's Homes?

The real estate investment landscape in the United States is not solely dominated by institutional buyers such as Wall Street giants-rather, small landlords with fewer than 11 properties make up more than 90% of investor-owned homes in the country. The latest Investor Pulse report by CJ Patrick Co. and BatchData reveals that even in states with high rates of investor ownership, it is primarily small landlords who are driving this trend, particularly in Maine, Montana, Alaska, and Hawaii.
Real estate
California
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Calif.'s newest homelessness solution is letting college kids sleep in cars

Many California college students experience homelessness due to housing instability, limited rental history, and financial barriers, prompting legislative proposals like Assembly Bill 90.
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fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

How to set up a smart home on a budget after graduation

Affordable, modular smart-home devices help graduates reduce energy bills, spread costs, and improve comfort in rented or small homes.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

AC shouldn't be first line of defence in maximum temperature law, experts say | CBC News

Experts recommend retrofitting buildings over relying on air conditioning for heat management.
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