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Should renters get first dibs in Bay Area real estate deals?
As the Bay Area grasps for new ways to quell its affordable housing scarcity, a number of towns are contemplating controversial guidelines that would give some tenants a shot at acquiring their houses — a go that is sharply dividing house homeowners and renters. To avoid massive-pocketed buyers from scooping up houses, increasing rents and forcing tenants out, East Palo Alto, San Jose, Oakland and Berkeley are eyeing ordinances that would give renters, nonprofits or the city very first dibs on some gross sales. Acknowledged as prospect to order acts, the ordinances have been heralded by tenant legal rights advocates as a way to give renters a leg up in…
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Greenville area real estate happenings for the week of Dec. 10, 2021 | Greenville Real Estate Special Coverage
2021 Legislative Breakfast What: The annual legislative breakfast hosted by the Greenville Chamber, featuring an introduction and overview of the legislative agenda for 2022. Program to feature former Congressmen Bob Inglis of South Carolina and Heath Shuler of North Carolina in a discussion about a business leader’s role in political debate. When: Dec. 10, 7:30-9:30 a.m. Where: The Westin Poinsett, 120 South Main St., Greenville Price: $45 for Chamber investors, $65 general admission More info: greenvillechamber.org My First Home What: Event teaching participants about credit, financial management, down payment assistance, home ownership programs and other areas. Lunch is included. Hosted by TRC Housing and Financial Empowerment and Upstate Circle of…
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Winners of National Day home decoration contest light up Dhahran area
DHAHRAN: The celebrations for the 91st Saudi National Day ongoing this 7 days with festivities in educational institutions, properties, malls and other areas across the Kingdom. Lots of neighborhoods marked the anniversary of the founding of the nation, which is celebrated every calendar year on Sept. 23, in stunning fashion, with residences and corporations adorned with lights, flags and decorations in the classic Saudi colours of environmentally friendly and white. A person of the oldest known residential places in the Kingdom, the Saudi Aramco compound in Dhahran, went a stage even more by holding a National Day decorating contest, in which the occupants of far more than 50 homes took element.…
