The so - called shadow market of unsold condos and houses competing for renters is having a strong effect, slashing demand for traditional apartments, say some experts. (nreionline.com)
An effort that animal rescuers began more than a decade ago to buy dogs for $ 5 or $ 10 apiece from commercial breeders has become a nationwide shadow market that today sees some rescuers, fueled by internet fundraising, paying breeders $ 5,000 or more for a dog. (newsobserver.com)