I was a renter. Then I bought my house from my landlord for $210,000.

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A man and his daughter posing for a picture on a bench in the woods.
Dom Guerra was renting a two-bedroom home in Ohio until it bought it himself.

Courtesy of Dom Guerra.

I turned my garage into an apartment I rent out. It helps me afford retirement and almost paid off my mortgage.

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Helen Boxwill in front of her home.
Helen Boxwill built an accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, on her property in Long Island, New York, for rental income.

Courtesy of Helen Boxwill

'Ruthless' landlords who crammed 22 men into a 2-bedroom apartment raking in more than $10,000 a month plead guilty after fire death

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The apartment.

Tarling West Residents Association

An Airbnb 'tenant from hell' who stayed at a California rental for 570 days without paying has finally left the property

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Aleksandar Jovanovic, a Airbnb landlord, stands on the deck of his Los Angeles home.
Aleksandar Jovanovic, a Airbnb landlord, stands on the deck of his Los Angeles home.

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'Slum' landlord stuffed 40 tenants into a 4-bed house, making $450,000

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The property
The property.

Brent Council

Elon Musk's flashing X sign at Twitter headquarters resulted in $4,447 of fines which the landlord paid, report says

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The ''X'' sign is being installed on the top of building of Twitter Headquarters in San Francisco
The X sign on top of the company's headquarters.

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NY Lawmaker Uses AI to Write Housing Bill That Does Little to Help Renters

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Can AI research and write a piece of legislation? Sure, though not well. Should AI be used to write a piece of legislation on a subject impacting millions of beleaguered renters in the most-populated city in the U.S.? No, definitely not.

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An idyllic California town, a celebrity landlord, and a rental from hell

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Video of a house in front of stormy clouds
The La Quinta home owned by the Guns N' Roses drummer Frank Ferrer appeared to be the perfect desert getaway. And then the problems started.

Sonaar Luthra; Arif Qazi/Insider

This isn’t a 2008-style financial crisis but stocks could still crash 25%, SoFi’s top strategist says

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Happy Saturday my friends. I'm Phil Rosen. Today I'm eager to share this week's conversation with a top investment strategist who's anticipating trouble ahead for the economy.

More businesses are asking customers to tip — and shoppers are getting sick of it

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tipping check bill tip
Americans are getting sick of tipping and debating it on social media.

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