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landlord

[land-lawrd] / ˈlændˌlɔrd /


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In New York state, the longer the tenant has lived there, the more notice the landlord or, in this case the landlord’s estate, must give.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

The same notice periods can also apply if a landlord intends to raise the rent by 5% or more.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

At the Suncastle pub, landlord Richard Underwood says the summer is vital to tourist resorts.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The landlord sent a mass text saying there was an offer for $6,300.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

‘Ah! you know best,’ said the landlord, knowingly.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

That, combined with big upward adjustments to rateable values of pub premises, left landlords with the prospect of much higher bills.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Newkirk noted that many landlords won’t allow their tenants to keep pets, reducing the number of potential homes for shelter animals.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Rents for the most competitive places can shoot up by hundreds of dollars in a day or two, as landlords seek to seize the moment.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

They formed relationships with landlords and building superintendents in order to exclusively list an apartment, charge tenants sky-high fees and then split the profit.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

It had felt like one long snow day, and—best yet—his mom had said that the landlords weren’t allowed to evict anyone, so they wouldn’t have to move.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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