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landlord

[land-lawrd] / ˈlændˌlɔrd /


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If you can solve the problem for, say, $20,000 or $30,000, that could be a much simpler solution than selling a home with $400,000 in equity or taking on the responsibilities of being a landlord.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

The changes would cover the estimated five million leaseholders in England and Wales who can be forced to pay a landlord for simple changes to their home, despite having bought it.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

She said Amazon would benefit from a tax abatement that the prior developer and landlord of the site had secured.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

The pub and its landlord, Wayne Jones, have become regular features on the award-winning "Welcome to Wrexham" Disney documentary series, and Jones described the buy as "great news for all Wrexham fans".

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

We were on good terms with Mr. Richards, the landlord, so even if we had to have him come back the next week for the rent, he didn’t mind.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers

Burnham said it will be made easier for councils to acquire private rented homes in poor condition if landlords refuse to take action after being issued warnings.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Commercial landlords have been feeling the squeeze as well.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

The Austin apartment market is oversaturated, so competition among landlords to attract tenants is fierce.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

We also created a database mandate where landlords had to tell the city when they were evicting someone.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

A man store owners and landlords liked because he set the children’s toys in a neat row when they left them scattered on the sidewalk.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison




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