Meeting Demand for Family Housing: The Rise of Urban Townhomes and Multigenerational Living with Scott Choppin [DB168]
Darin Batchelder’s Multifamily Real Estate Investing Show
Release Date: 08/29/2023
Darin Batchelder’s Multifamily Real Estate Investing Show
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