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Re: BARBARIC,UNCIVILIZED,ABUSIVE rental practices and in Texas and

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From: Bruce Tomlin
Date: Mon, 06 Mar 1995 02:36
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Neil Laura (iz51@jove.acs.unt.edu) wrote in tx.general:
>In article <3j3nev$p12@news.onramp.net>,  <forsythe@onramp.net> wrote:
>>flamer@mail.utexas.edu (SickOfTexas) writes:
>>>I started renting a 1 bedroom apt in Austin last Sep.
>>>Was initially surpised...

>The location might have something to do with it. Since the Southern
>Californian invasion of the 90's, Austin's been sitting at or above 97%
>occupancy. I believe last year it was around 99%. Therefore, the

It's up to that level down here in San Antonio as well.  The real problem 
may be a lack of construction, possibly due to too much control by bank 
regulators who are leery of giving out almost any loan that isn't a "sure 
thing".  (But I've got a credit union down here that offered to loan me 
some money if I froze an equal amount in an account as collateral... 
sure, loan me my own money AND charge me interest, thanks a lot!)
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From: btomlin@crl.com (Bruce Tomlin)
Newsgroups: tx.flame,tx.general,austin.flame,utexas.general,utexas.flame
Subject: Re: BARBARIC,UNCIVILIZED,ABUSIVE rental practices and in Texas and
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Date: 5 Mar 1995 18:36:22 -0800
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