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...proposal for a new transfer tax and $20 million bond authorization aimed at contracting companies to purchase former rent-controlled apartments drew support from residents and tenant advocacy groups, such as the Campaign to Save 2,000 Homes. Under the plan, firms would then rent the units to tenants at affordable prices...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes and Molly Hennessy-fiske, S | Title: Tenants Raise Housing Worries | 2/5/1997 | See Source »

Many of those at the council meeting alleged that local landlords are driving up housing prices in the wake of rent control's abolition, passed by state voters in 1994 and made fully effective this year...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes and Molly Hennessy-fiske, S | Title: Tenants Raise Housing Worries | 2/5/1997 | See Source »

...large landlords in Cambridge are making windfall profits from the end of rent control," said Louise Dunlop. One real-estate company has allegedly begun a 20 percent rent increase across the board, and other realtors are following suit...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes and Molly Hennessy-fiske, S | Title: Tenants Raise Housing Worries | 2/5/1997 | See Source »

...decision to separate the facilities made sense because the agency can make "more in rent from its tenants than it is paying to rent on Holyoke St.," Tiwari said...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: HSA Moves Into New Home | 2/4/1997 | See Source »

...denizens of the '50s and '60s who so enjoyed foreign films are now in our 50s and 60s. For people with declining eyesight who rent videos, subtitles are almost impossible to read on a television screen, yellow backed or not. Can't someone in the vast moviemaking industry devise more readable subtitles? CYNTHIA SHUMAN Dublin, California

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 3, 1997 | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

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