renter
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Roy has made renter protections a cornerstone of her campaign and says it will be key to stemming the city’s homeless crisis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
“I can’t afford it,” said Marquita Henderson, a 66-year-old renter who believes her landlord will inevitably wind up passing higher housing costs down to her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Henderson, the retired renter, likes where she lives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
At the Austin condo complex, a next-door neighbor said Paxton’s unit has a renter.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
Handing over the key, Maddie explained that she had had a renter there for more than ten years, a single gentleman who had died without any relatives.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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The trend has produced unexpected outcomes for lower-income renters like Ruth Haddox.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
But the households in the 1999 cohort that subsequently bought a house saw their wealth go down on average compared with the low-income households that remained renters, because they went through the 2007-09 recession.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
But since then, the number of homes on the market for renters has been squeezed, with 3% fewer being available than a year ago.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
For L.A. renters struggling to make ends meet, a move to one of those cities could set them up for better lives, said Zillow’s Chief Economist Mischa Fisher.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
To the north are renters who I have only seen once 7 months and four days ago, which was on the day that they arrived.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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