Word: convert
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...petition asking the State Legislature to allow Cambridge to bar evictions of tenants in cases where landlords want to convert their properties to condominiums would have little effect on Harvard's housing policies, Sally Zeckhauser, director of Harvard Real Estate, said yesterday...
Harvard has no plans to convert any of its properties into condominiums, Zeckhauser said, adding that the University has tried to reserve apartments for student and faculty housing...
...Even if we convert property to condominiums in the future, we wouldn't evict tenants to do it. We go along with the City Council's goal of preventing evictions" Zeckhauser said...
...council also voted to introduce legislation next year that would "close the loopholes in the eviction laws that allow landlords to throw out tenants so they can convert their holdings to condominiums," Councilor Saundra Graham said last night...
...legislation is especially aimed at protecting Cambridge's elderly, who Councilor Alfred E. Vellucci termed "the real victims of this scheme" to convert rental units into condominiums. Graham said the number of elderly seeking housing in Cambridge has doubled in recent years, largely because of the condominium conversions...