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landlord

[land-lawrd] / ˈlændˌlɔrd /


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The trio moonlighted as landlords themselves, owning an apartment building across the street from their East Hollywood office.

From Los Angeles Times

Her boyfriend was cleared but her landlord, Christopher Jefferies, was arrested, held far longer than was customary for someone never actually charged with a crime, and vilified in the press.

From The Wall Street Journal

And landlords can still raise rents to market rates when new tenants move in.

From The Wall Street Journal

Requests can still be denied by landlords, if for example the property is too small, other tenants have allergies, or the potential pet is illegal in the UK.

From BBC

In Citrus Heights, near Sacramento, the police department issued $25,000 in fines to a landlord earlier this year, alleging that tenants set off illegal fireworks in a street near the property on July Fourth.

From The Wall Street Journal