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2. Mitchell–Lama Housing Program - Wikipedia

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   The program's publicly stated purpose was the development and building of affordable housing, both rental and co-operatively owned, for middle-income residents. [1] Under this program, local jurisdictions acquired property by eminent domain and provided it to developers to develop housing for low- and middle-income tenants. Developers received tax abatements as long as they remained in the ...

3. Rent.com - Wikipedia

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   Rent.com is an apartment search engine and online marketplace catering to millennials. [1] It is owned by RentPath which is in turn owned by Redfin. [2]

4. Rent control in the United States - Wikipedia

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   After the repeal, the Massachusetts General Court passed a law protecting low-income tenants in rent control apartments from being evicted. Only 9.4% of tenants in rent control apartments qualified. Mobile homes. In some regions, rent control laws are more commonly adopted for mobile home parks.

5. Renting - Wikipedia

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   Renting, also known as hiring [1] or letting, [2] is an agreement where a payment is made for the use of a good, service or property owned by another over a fixed period of time. To maintain such an agreement, a rental agreement (or lease) is signed to establish the roles and expectations of both the tenant and landlord.

6. Basement apartment - Wikipedia

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   A basement apartment is an apartment located below street level, underneath another structure—usually an apartment building, but possibly a house or a business. Cities in North America are beginning to recognize these units as a vital source of housing in urban areas and legally define them as an accessory dwelling unit or "ADU". Rent in basement apartments is usually much lower than it is ...

7. Affordable housing by country - Wikipedia

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   The report emphasizes the need for action to address the challenges related to affordable housing, which includes high prices for owner-occupied housing, a heavily regulated rental market, and extended waiting times for social housing in major cities.