duplex
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While a number of luxury apartments are rising downtown, developers are also building duplex communities in the suburbs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
A duplex fad is spreading among the city’s developers.
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
“If you want to build a 3,000-square-foot house and a 700-square-foot ADU, it’s easier. But if you want to build two homes as a duplex, it’s harder,” Trauss said.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
In Ashbury I am not a homeowner, not even a tenant—I’m a lodger, occupant of the small second bedroom in Cathy’s bland and inoffensive duplex, subject to her grace and favour.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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