Vacant Homes facts
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The government can seize private property and sell it to another private owner for vague promises of "economic development." Suzette Kelo had her home demolished to build hotel-retail space, but the developer cancelled the project and the lot is now vacant. SCOTUS ruled in the City's favor.
how many vacant homes in america?
The big US banks own 5 vacant homes for every homeless person
What insurance companies insure vacant homes?
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what insurance companies cover vacant homes?
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In Europe, there are more vacant homes than there are homeless people needing shelter. In fact, there are enough empty homes to "house all of the continent's homeless twice over."
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In the early 1900s San Francisco's Fillmore district had a large Japanese population, until internment during World War II. That, combined with an influx of African Americans taking shipyard work and moving into the vacant homes led to the area becoming the jazz center that it is famed for.
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There are 3.5 million homeless people in America and 18.5 million vacant homes in the country.
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There are over 19 million vacant homes in the US.
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Homes that sit vacant are called 'Zombies.'
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There are 18.6 million vacant homes in America. There are 3.1 million homeless people. WTH.
