duplex
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Kolby Newton moved into a duplex with his girlfriend after their landlord raised the rent on their apartment downtown.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Developers say this duplex approach allows them to weather rising construction costs without passing on price hikes to their buyers and renters.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Billionaire Citadel founder and CEO Ken Griffin has reportedly expanded his enormous international property portfolio with the addition of a $38 million duplex apartment inside a storied New York City apartment building.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
But cleaning a house that size was a massive undertaking, and it seemed impossible to keep track of everyone’s belongings, as compared with when they lived in a smaller duplex.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025
In fact, his duplex apartment is an absolute mirror of ours.
From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson
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