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Getting your first apartment is an important rite of passage -- but one that has been delayed for many young people, according to census data.
Blame the economy. If you don't have a job, you can't move out of Mom's.
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FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
PARK VILLAGE APARTMENT TENANTS 
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After three months of random checks under the city of Charleston's apartment registration system, city inspectors say they've found few major problems.
That's not to say there are no substandard properties. They probably aren't in the system, Building Commissioner Tony Harmon said.
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A month after Mason County commissioners voted against a Charleston developer's plan to build an apartment complex on land owned by West Virginia Treasurer John Perdue, a state housing agency board that Perdue serves on approved changes that paved the way for the $3.67 million project to be funded and constructed, records show.
In May 2009, Mason County commissioners voted unanimously against a request from Perdue and developer Douglas E. Pauley to issue a letter to the West Virginia Housing Development Fund supporting - or not taking a position on - Pauley's proposed apartment complex for seniors and the disabled near Point Pleasant.
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MANHATTAN, Kan., Nov. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The large apartment complex fire that occurred on Sunday morning, Nov. 6, at the Strasser Village Apartments, 300 N. Fourth St., Manhattan, Kan. has been ruled an incendiary fire by investigators. Investigators concluded the fire originated in the northern section of the apartment complex. Sufficient evidence was recovered by investigators to eliminate all known potential accidental causes and determine the fire was intentionally set. The fire caused an estimated $2.7 million in damage to the Strasser Village Apartments. Total damage estimates to nearby businesses remain undetermined at this time but could exceed $2 million.
Investigators from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)'s National Response Team ...
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Bullets hit an apartment and a vehicle during a disturbance Thursday morning at the Mountain Country Estates Apartments in Colorado Springs.
Police were called to the apartment complex just after 1 a.m. to investigate a report of gunshots and several people arguing in a hallway at 105 S. Academy Blvd.
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Any challenges left over from the recent recession appear to be long gone when it comes to both Oklahoma City's and Tulsa's apartment markets. Over the past couple of years, both markets have experienced substantial growth in terms of occupancy.
According to CB Richard Ellis/Oklahoma's 2011 market reports, Tulsa ended the year with occupancy of 91.5 percent, and Oklahoma City posted occupancy of 92 percent, which was the highest level in almost a decade. Even better news for both cities is that local apartment brokers do not see any signs of this growth slowing for at least the remainder of 2012.
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Both Oklahoma City and Tulsa finished 2011 with double-digit growth in apartment sales, according to a year-end report by the Norman-based multifamily brokerage Commercial Realty Resources Co.
Tracking transactions involving more than 25 units, Tulsa's total units sold jumped 40 percent to 2,876 from 2,059 in 2010. Total sales volume almost doubled that, rising 78 percent in 2011 to $95.8 million from $53.8 million. The overall average price per unit climbed 27 percent to $33,318 from $26,162.
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Apartments are having a banner year in 2011. Demand is up, vacancies are down and a major wave of new renters is poised to enter the market. Moreover,...
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It has been a renter's market in Colorado Springs for most of the last decade, but that's about to change.
Demand for apartments and rental homes is up because homeowners whose houses have been foreclosed upon are renting now, and builders are holding off on constructing apartment complexes until the economy strengthens.