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Housing Department Presents Study on Corporate Buying; Committee Votes to Expand Analysis
Summary
Department of Housing staff presented a study documenting rapid inventory growth by large owners (some >60% growth) and named firms with fast acquisitions; the committee voted 5–0 to pursue the study’s recommended options to better distinguish small landlords from large investors.
City housing policy staff presented a study on Wednesday that examined concentration and corporatization in the city's housing stock, identifying owners whose portfolios grew rapidly and recommending several follow‑on options.
Policy staff said the study focuses on who is buying property and how ownership structures (LLCs, limited partnerships) can mask common actors. Staff highlighted examples in…
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