Imagine the retired schoolteacher on the Eastside who owns one duplex. She didn’t inherit it. She didn’t get lucky. She spent years packing lunches, grading papers, and setting aside whatever she could, month after month, because she believed that if she worked hard enough and long enough, she could build something that would last. That investment is he…
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