Word: rental
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...next question is, who loses? All Cambridge tenants, including those in non-rent-controlled apartments--up to 70 percent of the Cambridge population. As more apartments are converted into condos, the rental supply shrinks and rents get higher all over the city...
Unbelievably, this part of the bill claims that condo sales would generate new property tax revenues which could be isolated from other tax revenues and placed in a trust fund for subsidies and rental housing construction. This section contains several misconceptions...
...questionable whether 1-2-3 backers really gave Proposition 3 any thought. Even if funds were available and earmarking funds were legally possible, could they design a citywide subsidy program without creating a new city agency? Could they direct the city to build new low-cost rental programs...
...city as popular as Cambridge, demand for retail housing is greater than supply. That means that in an unregulated market, with fewer than 1 percent of rental apartments vacant, market rents would skyrocket...
Most auto-rental customers want brand-new models with few miles on them. But National Car Rental is assembling a fleet for motorists who prefer cars with tail fins, gleaming chrome and wide whitewalls. At several of National's major outlets in Florida and California, the agency has begun offering dozens of carefully restored 1950s and '60s autos. Among them: Thunderbirds, Buick Roadmasters and even Studebakers...