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  2. Blockbusting - Wikipedia

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    Blockbusting was a business practice in the United States in which real estate agents and building developers convinced residents in a particular area to sell their property at below-market prices. This was achieved by fearmongering the homeowners, telling them that racial minorities would soon be moving into their neighborhoods.

  3. Blockbusting (game) - Wikipedia

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    Blockbusting is a two-player game in which players alternate choosing squares from a line of squares, with one player aiming to choose as many pairs of adjacent squares as possible and the other player aiming to thwart this goal. Elwyn Berlekamp introduced it in 1987, as an example for a theoretical construction in combinatorial game theory. [1 ...

  4. Blockbusting (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Blockbusting is an unethical business practice used in the United States real estate market. Blockbusting may also refer to: Blockbusting (game) , a combinatorial game in which players occupy cells on a 1 × n {\displaystyle 1\times n} strip

  5. This might be the funniest real estate listing we've ever read

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    We've seen eloquently written real estate listings for luxurious and quirky homes—long, drawn out adjectives and picture-perfect descriptions aplenty. But we've never read anything quite like ...

  6. Friday the 13th Special: Real Estate Superstitions - AOL

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    With hundreds of testimonials swearing by the real estate powers of St. Joseph, the practice has caught on; you can even purchase a St. Joseph "home sales kit" online. Here are some suggestions on ...

  7. 5 ways to build equity in your home more quickly (and why it ...

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    The real estate and housing market can also affect your home’s value. Typically, the value of homes in the U.S. increases 4.6% annually, though that’s a long-term average that can vary widely ...

  8. White flight - Wikipedia

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    The real estate business practice of "blockbusting" was a for-profit catalyst for white flight, and a means to control non-white migration. By subterfuge, real estate agents would facilitate black people buying a house in a white neighborhood, either by buying the house themselves, or via a white proxy buyer, and then re-selling it to the black ...

  9. Multimillionaire real estate agents Tal and Oren Alexander and brother, Alon, arrested following sexual assault allegations. Tal and Oren Alexander and their brother, Alon, have been arrested in Miami, Manhattan federal prosecutors said Wednesday — after several women accused them of sexual assault.