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November 2, 2015
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Poor jobs report drove rates down
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July 28, 2015
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June 29, 2015
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June 24, 2015
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June 8, 2015
Airbnb Fights Back Against Critics in San Francisco
The company is releasing its own assessment of how Airbnb affects the city, which paints a rosier view than previous reports
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Report Finds Airbnb May Contribute to San Francisco's Housing Woes
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May 14, 2015
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May 7, 2015
Five Best Ideas of the Day: March 30
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March 30, 2015
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By Rishi Iyengar
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Home Ownership Disparity Persists for Minorities
'It's clear that the housing playing field remains strikingly unequal in this country'
By Justin Worland
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February 6, 2015
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What Hong Kong's Poor Are Fighting for
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Berkeley May Ban 'No-Pet' Restrictions on Apartments
The all-pets-welcome rule that would be the first of its kind in the nation is raising landlords' hackles
By Katy Steinmetz
October 20, 2014
Airbnb Sued by Users in New York City for Breach of Privacy
The company released user data to New York City authorities investigating suspected violations of housing and rental laws
By Rishi Iyengar
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Portland Plans Tiny Houses for the Homeless
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