• The expectation is that the energy boom will make Turkmenistan rich within ten years and create a property-owning middle class.

    ECONOMIST: Oil of freedom

  • At the time, it seemed like the fulfilment of a longstanding Conservative dream, first spoken about in the 1930s, of creating a "property-owning democracy".

    BBC: What future for social housing?

  • Worse still, how could the business-minded, property-owning, moneylending materialist that emerges from the documentary scraps, be the same man as the poet of the plays?

    ECONOMIST: The man and his pen

  • Mexico is laying the foundations of a property-owning democracy.

    ECONOMIST: Laying the foundations of a property-owning democracy

  • Mr Clark argued that the government had to enable more homes to be built and that failure to act would tell young families that "the property-owning democracy was for our generation, not for theirs".

    BBC: Minister: Planning changes 'sorely needed'

  • This could happen if the Chinese and Indian governments fail to meet the needs and expectations of the new property-owning, Internet-surfing, and increasingly well-informed urban middle classes on safety and health concerns, the quality of public services, inflation, and other issues.

    FORBES: In China and India, Turbulence and Volatility Are Part Of The Bargain

  • They don't have to include in income the rental value of their property--their dividends, if you will, from owning--and capital gains are pretty much exempt, too.

    FORBES: The 'Shelter' Shelter

  • There are two ways of owning property jointly in Scotland - with or without a survivorship clause in the title.

    BBC: Fergus Muirhead answers your consumer questions

  • The opposition has accused pro-Kremlin MPs of hypocrisy for adopting anti-Western positions while secretly owning property in the West.

    BBC: Vladimir Pekhtin, Putin ally, quits over foreign homes

  • Another upside to owning property in a college town--even for those home owners who are not affiliated with the nearby college or university--is that the local school districts may have a diverse student population because of the academic community.

    FORBES: A+ College Real Estate

  • The records also reveal much about the changing social fabric of Scotland - including the growth in women owning property and running businesses, the rise in sports and recreation clubs, the development of music halls and theatres and the expansion of railway hotels.

    BBC: AJ Balfour

  • Both men have homes in London, with Mr Abramovich owning a property in Knightsbridge as well as a 400-acre estate in Fyning, West Sussex.

    BBC: Roman Abramovich wins court battle against Berezovsky

  • Legalized discrimination where blacks were prevented, often through violence, from owning property, or loans were not granted to African-American business owners, or black homeowners could not access FHA mortgages, or blacks were excluded from unions or the police force or the fire department meant that black families could not amass any meaningful wealth to bequeath to future generations.

    NPR: Obama And The Politics Of Being Biracial

  • The winning applicant will be responsible for designing, constructing, owning and managing the property as part of the housing department's model for developing city-owned property.

    CNN: Tiny homes hit the big city

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