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Blackstone Hiked Rent Prices At Double The Market Rate in San Diego, Allegedly Uses RealPage’s Rent Fixing Software: Report

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Blackstone Hiked Rent Prices At Double The Market Rate in San Diego, Allegedly Uses RealPage’s Rent Fixing Software: Report

RealPage is facing an investigation for colluding with homeowners using its proprietary software to abnormally hike rents nationwide. Expect Best/Pexels.com Blackstone is the largest alternative asset manager in the world, with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The recent “Helter Shelter: How Blackstone Contributes to and Profits from California’s Broken Housing System” report from … Read more

Feeling swarmed? Wasp experts explain what’s with all the buzz this year

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Feeling swarmed? Wasp experts explain what’s with all the buzz this year

Pest control technician JS Ouellette says this hot, dry summer has been good for business, with 25 to 40 calls per day to remove wasp nests — roughly four times the typical call volume. “I am just parked and people will come up and be like, ‘Hey, do you deal with wasps? I have some,’” said … Read more

Dave Ramsey Show Host Shares Why New Mortgage Trend ‘Assumption Loans’ Scares Him And Why You Should Be Wary, Too

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Dave Ramsey Show Host Shares Why New Mortgage Trend ‘Assumption Loans’ Scares Him And Why You Should Be Wary, Too

Bestselling author and co-host of “The Ramsey Show,” George Kamel went from negative net worth to a millionaire status within a decade by following Ramsey’s proven money plan. Kamel is committed to breaking down complex money topics and busting money myths to help people save more while avoiding financial pitfalls. In a recent YouTube video, … Read more

Extreme weather causing billions of dollars in damage, driving up insurance premiums: StatsCan

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Extreme weather causing billions of dollars in damage, driving up insurance premiums: StatsCan

The increasing frequency of extreme weather events across the country has caused the sums paid out annually for catastrophic insurance claims to explode — and annual payouts for the last four years now rank among the ten largest on record, says a new Statistics Canada study. “Homeowners have been particularly affected by extreme weather claims, with recent hurricanes, floods … Read more