detached housing

Mira otros diccionarios:

• housing —    Housing in Spain runs the entire gamut of housing types, from the rudimentary shacks of the shanty towns to opulent detached villas located on the outskirts of towns, or in prestigious suburbs like the nineteenth century Salamanca district of… …   Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture

• Single-family detached home — Detached redirects here. For other uses, see Detachment (disambiguation). A Northern European single family home in Denmark. A single family detached home, also called a single detached dwelling or separate house is a free standing residential… …   Wikipedia

• Housing in Japan — A public housing building provided by the government of Tokyo …   Wikipedia

• Housing estate — A housing estate is a group of buildings built together as a single development. The exact form may vary from country to country. Accordingly, a housing estate is usually built by a single contractor, with only a few styles of house or building… …   Wikipedia

• housing — Before 1949 housing was largely owned by private individuals or families. After the establishment of Mao’s socialist regime, however, almost all residential structures in the cities were nationalized. Each housing unit was divided into several… …   Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

• Semi-detached — [ Mentmore, UK masquerade as one Mock Tudor style house.] Semi detached housing (often abbreviated to semi in the UK, Canada, and Australia, as in three bedroom semi, or outright renamed duplex in New England), consists of pairs of houses built… …   Wikipedia

• Queensland Housing Commission — The Queensland Housing Commission is a Queensland Government agency, established in 1945. The agency aims to improve the lives of individuals and families by providing access to secure, affordable and appropriate housing. [cite web… …   Wikipedia

• Public housing — A local authority 20 storey tower block in Cwmbrân, South Wales …   Wikipedia

• Active adult housing — refers to communities either age targeted or age restricted to people aged 55 or older (sometimes 50 or older). Homes for active adults tend to be single family detached homes, and typically range from 1500 to convert|2000|sqft|m2, and lots tend… …   Wikipedia

• Unit (housing) — A unit is a measure of housing equivalent to the living quarters of one household. In common speech in Australia and New Zealand, the word unit , when referring to housing, usually means either: an apartment, (where a group of apartments is… …   Wikipedia

• Affordable housing — is a term used to describe dwelling units whose total housing costs are deemed to a group of people within a specified income range. Although the term is often applied to rental housing that is within the financial means of those in the lower… …   Wikipedia