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Recent Examples of landladyWhenever there was a problem, Sara alleges that the landlady wouldn't address it with her directly, but rather, via text message or notes left in the kitchen.—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025 Having thanked your generous landlady in person and reciprocated where possible, writing a letter is not strictly necessary.—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2025 My landlady is a kind and thoughtful woman.—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2025 Doran said that the landlady for the home used workers from renovations at other properties to build the tortoise a home in its new home.—James Powel, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for landlady
On the local level, the Boston City Council on Wednesday is set to reintroduce a home rule petition that would similarly shift the fee to the party, lessor or tenant who hired the broker.
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Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
8 Jan. 2025
But here's the rub at tax time: The EV tax credit belongs to the lessor, not the driver who agreed to lease the car or truck.
These easements restrict the landowners’ uses of the land to activities compatible with wildlife conservation, such as ranching, timber production and other sustainable activities.
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Reed Frederick Noss,
The Conversation,
29 Apr. 2025
Since 1969, Maryland has levied a 0.5 percent transfer tax on real estate sales and used it for Program Open Space, which enables the state to acquire green spaces from voluntary sellers and purchase conservation easements from private landowners.
Playing to Polis’ support of free markets and saving people money, the two lawmakers accused landlords using algorithms of interfering with the housing market, at the cost of renters.
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Seth Klamann,
Denver Post,
29 Apr. 2025
Detroit’s stricter housing regulations may have improved conditions for some renters, but a report by Outlier Media shows that only 8% of landlords are in compliance, leaving legacy residents in subpar rentals at higher prices.
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