Peter Dupuis

co-founder of World Housing and CEO of S&P Real Estate

co-founder of World Housing and CEO of S&P Real Estate

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Can the TOMS Shoes model of buy a pair, gift one to a shoeless person, be applied to houses?

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Can the TOMS Shoes model of buy a pair, gift one to a shoeless person, be applied to houses?

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