landlord
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Lisburn Square No 2, the apartment owners' landlord, said it was the "largest individual contributor to the service charge" and that all expenditure was audited.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
She was already getting ready to take her previous landlord to court.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
She said her landlord hasn’t fixed the washer and dryer on her floor in more than a year, and she’s constantly concerned about being forced out by rent hikes.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
This means that the landlord does not charge each resident for their individual utility usage but sends them statements based on a formula applied to the building’s total usage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Him that I speak of,” said the landlord.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
A state judge pressed lawyers for New York City landlords on their claim that the city’s rent board used a sham process to freeze rents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Higher bond yields also hit the rental market, making it costlier for developers to build and pushing landlords to demand higher rents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Bell, of DIY chain B&Q, says many landlords may be open to sensible improvements, particularly where something is being upgraded rather than fundamentally changed.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
And a lack of tenant protections combined with an influx of wealthier renters in job hubs allow landlords to keep charging high rates.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Hurry! It’s about time we landlords took a good look at the property. We’ll start with the furnace room.”
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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