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Many housing advocates blamed Wall Street firms buying up homes for a post-pandemic surge in housing costs.
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Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2026
Those loyalists in turn bought up hundreds of media outlets and forced others into closure.
—Justin Spike, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Mecklenburg County is buying up land to expand a Matthews park.
—Mary Ramsey
april 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2026
Mamdani has proposed using such fines as a vehicle to bring distressed rental properties under city stewardship, by aggressively pursuing liens on delinquent landlords and buying up their portfolios through foreclosure auctions.
—ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
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Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2026
Those loyalists in turn bought up hundreds of media outlets and forced others into closure.
—Justin Spike, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Mecklenburg County is buying up land to expand a Matthews park.
—Mary Ramsey
april 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2026
Mamdani has proposed using such fines as a vehicle to bring distressed rental properties under city stewardship, by aggressively pursuing liens on delinquent landlords and buying up their portfolios through foreclosure auctions.
—ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Buy up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buy%20up. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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