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#propertyownership — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #propertyownership, aggregated by home.social.

  1. CW: UK Pol Tory Policies in Action Housing

    #HousePrices are in freefall – and so is #Britain’s national faith in #PropertyOwnership

    Millions can’t afford to buy and millions more can’t afford their rent. What happened to the dream of decent, affordable homes? [Ans. The #Torys happened]
    #ToryPoliciesInAction #ToryIncompetence
    #Homes #Mortgage #Rent
    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

  2. archive.org/details/dc-wills

    Index to District of Columbia Wills, 1801-1920 by Dorothy S. Provine

    Topics
    #DC, #WashingtonDC, #districtofcolombia, #unitedstatesofamerika, #slaveowners, #blackchattelslavery, #wills, #will, #willandtestament, #lastwillandtestament, #propertyownership, #propertytransfers, #wealth, #intergenerationalwealth, #upperclasses

    from the introduction: "This book consists of an alphabetical name listing of more than 22,700 wills filed in the District of Colombia Orphans' Court (Probate Court) during the period 1801-1920. [...] The vast bulk of the wills, of course, were created by the local middle and upper class property owners to ensure that the distribution of their possessions was carried out according to their wishes."