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So, just how good were retailers’ holiday sales? – Philadelphia Daily News

Over the last three years, many retailers already have taken measures to reduce overhead by shutting stores, cutting staff, and negotiating rent reductions from landlords. And some in the industry say the worst days are behind them. But one … … Continue reading

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High Street traders’ views on Portas report – BBC News

It’s been negotiating rent reductions with landlords, sprucing up derelict premises, and finding new tenants. Development officer Alun Roberts, said the makeovers cost just a few thousand pounds each, and the properties are now home to thriving young businesses. “rent … Continue reading

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Is Your Landlord a Slumlord? – FOXBusiness

There’s nothing worse than finding a great rental property only to learn later on that the landlord isn’t interested in returning your calls when repairs need to be made or a problem needs to be fixed. Landlords have their own … Continue reading

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It’s not easy being an accidental landlord – Marketwatch

It’s not easy being an accidental landlord, Amy Hoak writes. Accidental landlords are homeowners who haven’t been able to, or don’t want to, sell a property in this weak real-estate market, and need to rent the property out. From less-than … Continue reading

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When apartment rents climb, landlords can blame a computer – Herald Tribune

The lease renewal notices that landlords send out annually have contained little good news for renters in recent years: Rents are up and vacancies down around the country. And having resigned themselves to paying more, renters may wonder whether … … Continue reading

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When Apartment Rents Climb, Landlords Can Say ‘The Computer Did It’ – New York Times

The lease renewal notices that landlords send out annually have contained little good news for renters in recent years: Rents are up and vacancies down around the country. And having resigned themselves to paying more, renters may wonder whether … … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Patch fights for rent cuts – New Zealand Herald

“For this reason we are strongly resisting any rent increases and where leases are due for renewal we are fighting for significant rent reductions,” he said. “We are expecting this approach to lead to some conflict with landlords but the … Continue reading

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Landlords feel brunt of Medicare cuts – Marketwatch

Some rent reductions could also be in store if future cuts bring operators closer to the edge. And additional Medicare cuts could be looming. If the deficit-reduction panel doesn’t come to an agreement on spending cuts by the Nov. 23 … Continue reading

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Some landlords giving tenants 30pc rent cuts – Independent

Commercial property tenants are receiving rent reductions of up to 30pc, according to a new survey by the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI). Where tenants could provide evidence that they needed a rent reduction, landlords were willing to … … Continue reading

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Manhattan Apartment Rents Jump 9% Amid Few Vacancies, Citi Habitats Says – Bloomberg

Manhattan apartment rents increased 9 percent in July from a year earlier as landlords tested how high they could push prices amid few vacancies. The average apartment in the borough commanded $ 3,358 in July, up from $ 3,084 a … Continue reading

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