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A $135,000 apartment he had been eyeing in 2019 was taken off the market during the early part of the pandemic, then relisted and eventually sold for $305,000.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
That still left the “Unique Seller/Buyer Ratio” his company tracks the highest of any sector relative to its long-term average during the period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Her eyes started brimming with tears during the final question, revealing that her last sob session occurred just that morning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who promised to freeze rent during his campaign, is the most well-known in this category, and there have been wins for renter-candidates in cities like Cambridge, Mass., and Seattle.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Hidden away during the daytime, huddled together inside some shed or barn, we had heard and sometimes seen fighter planes flying low overhead, but we were safe from them, always well out of sight.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
