Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective lived in by the owner; -- of dwellings.
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- adjective lived in by the owner
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Examples
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And he wanted to exempt single-family, owner-occupied housing if it was sold by the owner and not through a broker.
The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010
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And he wanted to exempt single-family, owner-occupied housing if it was sold by the owner and not through a broker.
The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010
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And he wanted to exempt single-family, owner-occupied housing if it was sold by the owner and not through a broker.
The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010
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It means that we have put excessive emphasis on owner-occupied housing for social objectives, mistakenly relied on homebuilding for economic stimulus, and fostered misconceptions about homeownership and financial independence.
A Home Is a Lousy Investment Robert Bridges 2011
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Between 2000 and 2010, the ownership rate, defined as the percentage of owner-occupied housing units to all occupied housing units, declined by 1.1 percentage points to 65.1%, with declines in every region.
Owning One's Home Loses Some Appeal Dawn Wotapka 2011
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Not all rental properties are mortgaged, and owner-occupied homes are advantaged aswell.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “The Rise of the New Paternalism” 2010
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Some banks prefer to lend on owner-occupied commercial buildings.
Jerry Chautin: Entrepreneurs Are Stopped Cold for Lack of "Skin in the Game" Jerry Chautin 2011
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The UKSA has agreed to adapt CPI to include owner-occupied housing costs, which are currently part of the RPI measure.
Office for National Statistics agrees to review use of CPI in benefit calculations 2011
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A leading scholar on wealth inequality, Professor Edward Wolff of Bard College, has argued that a truer measure of the wealth of the top 1% is their ownership of easily disposable assets, that is, the net worth of a household, minus the equity in owner-occupied housing.
Leon Friedman: Fixing the Deficit by Getting Help From the Top 1% Leon Friedman 2011
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Some banks prefer to lend on owner-occupied commercial buildings.
Jerry Chautin: Entrepreneurs Are Stopped Cold for Lack of "Skin in the Game" Jerry Chautin 2011
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