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Bangor’s new tenant protections prohibit unfair charges and increase notice for rent hikes

Bangor councilors unanimously approved a new rule designed to strengthen tenants’ rights and protect tenants from unfair charges after a months-long review process that drew some backlash from local landlords. The city began crafting the new rule in October 2022 after receiving complaints from residents about the sudden increase in rents by hundreds of dollars …

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Bangor’s new tenant protections prohibit unfair charges and increase notice for rent hikes

Bangor councilors unanimously approved a new rule designed to strengthen tenants’ rights and protect tenants from unfair charges after a months-long review process that drew some backlash from local landlords. The city began crafting the new rule in October 2022 after receiving complaints from residents about the sudden increase in rents by hundreds of dollars …

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Real estate development incubator aims to increase industry diversity

Zahra Ebrahim is director at Monumental. The FutureBUILDS BIPOC real estate development program will provide participants with the mentors and contacts with professionals they need to build a project.Brianna Roye/Document A new incubator program aims to make the real estate development industry more representative of the city’s diversity. Led by consulting firm Monumental and the …

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Increase your grocery money even further with these nine tips for saving money at the supermarket

STATEN ISLAND, NY — Anyone who’s been to the supermarket knows that the cost of groceries, everything from eggs to meat to milk, has skyrocketed over the past few years. Grocery store food prices increased 12% from November 2021 to November 2022, according to the USDA Consumer Price Index. Prices are expected to rise another …

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