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Thread: rundown, rent-controlled house?
- 16-Jan-2006, 05:23 #1
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rundown, rent-controlled house? "The sun poured bright parallelograms of mote-swirling light through the venetian blinds of my rundown, rent-controlled house in Santa Monica."
Wheat does "rundown" and "rent-controlled" mean here?
- 16-Jan-2006, 07:11 #2
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Teacher Re: rundown, rent-controlled house? rundown- poor condition
rent-controlled- I'm not sure, but it could be that the landlord is not free to change the rent at will
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