multifamily

adjective

mul·ti·fam·i·ly ˌməl-tē-ˈfam-lē

-ˌtī-,

-ˈfa-mə-lē

: involving or common to more than one family

a multifamily home

In contrast to single-family housing, where residents typically pay directly based on the amount of water used, there are several models for billing multifamily residents …—

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Construction costs are high, and developers need to navigate a maze of zoning laws and antiquated lease agreements to get projects off the ground because malls aren’t typically zoned for multifamily developments. —

Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024 At the same time, it’s created a zest among property owners for differentiating their multifamily properties from others. —

Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024 When rental income is taken into account, the cost to finance a multifamily property like a duplex or triplex is cheaper than buying a single-family house, Lichtenstein told USA TODAY. —

Andrea Riquier, USA TODAY, 13 Nov. 2024 Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law, retains interest in his family’s real estate portfolio, which includes multifamily apartment buildings in 13 states. —

Samantha Delouya, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for multifamily