social housing

noun

British

: houses or apartments that are made available to be rented at a low cost by poor people

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Voters will also have the option of supporting social housing at a lower level using existing payroll tax revenue. —

Axios Seattle, Axios, 20 Sep. 2024 Since Salar al Khafaji and Sebastiaan Visser launched it in 2021, Monumental robots has built multiple projects for top contractors in the Netherlands, including the facades of free-standing villas, social housing units, industrial buildings, and quay walls. —

Megan Carnegie, WIRED, 14 Oct. 2024 And enabling them to use special bonds to buy unsold apartments and turn them into social housing may help stabilize a downturn in real estate prices, giving homeowners a greater sense of security. —

L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2024 Here’s what this could mean for the future of social housing. —

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