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  2. An ambulance, an empty lot and a loophole: One man's fight ...

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    A camper. Gordon bought an ambulance. Cameron Gordon spent $15,000 — his life savings — on three ambulances. Two of them were lemons, but the third was good enough to drive around and sleep in ...

  3. Acres Homes, Houston - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 29°51′43″N 95°26′46″W. Acres Homes Multi-Service Center. Acres Homes is a neighborhood located in northwest Houston, Texas. The 9-square-mile (23 km 2) mile area is loosely bounded by the city limits and West Gulf Bank Road to the north; Pinemont Drive to the south; North Shepherd Drive to the east; and Alabonson Drive to ...

  4. Squatting - Wikipedia

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    Squatting is the action of occupying an abandoned or unoccupied area of land or a building, usually residential that the squatter does not own, rent or otherwise have lawful permission to use. The United Nations estimated in 2003 that there were one billion slum residents and squatters globally.

  5. Take Back the Land - Wikipedia

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    Take Back the Land is an American organization based in Miami, Florida, devoted to blocking evictions, [1] and rehousing homeless people in foreclosed houses. [2] [3] Take Back the Land was formed in October 2006 to build the Umoja Village shantytown on a plot of unoccupied land [4] to protest gentrification and a lack of low-income housing in Miami.

  6. Pik Uk - Wikipedia

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    There are approximately 150 settlements in the village and vacant land that surround the village are regulated by the government. Although home ownership is allowed in the village, the village is regulated by the government in the same manner as the public building estates (like Choi Hung Estate), in which the building estates are only for rent ...

  7. Real estate - Wikipedia

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    Real estate is property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as growing crops (e.g. timber), minerals or water, and wild animals; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this (also) an item of real property, (more generally) buildings or housing in general. [1][2] In terms of law ...

  8. Mandalay Estate, Mustique - Wikipedia

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    Mandalay Estate, Mustique. The Mandalay Estate is a 6.2-acre (2.5 ha), Balinese -style villa perched on the hills above Britannia Bay on the Caribbean island of Mustique [1] in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

  9. Open-field system - Wikipedia

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    The open-field system was the prevalent agricultural system in much of Europe during the Middle Ages and lasted into the 20th century in Russia, Iran, and Turkey. [1] Each manor or village had two or three large fields, usually several hundred acres each, which were divided into many narrow strips of land.