multiunit
adjective
mul·ti·unit
ˌməl-tē-ˈyü-nət 
-ˌtī-
: having two or more units (such as housing units)
… the idea of taxing multiunit housing, such as apartment complexes, at the higher commercial tax rate would be certain to trigger a fallout because rents for such housing would likely go up significantly.—
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Striking simplicity and bold gestures are hallmarks of the firm’s sophisticated designs, which include town houses, multiunit developments, art galleries, and stores for brands such as Calvin Klein and Pringle of Scotland.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 12 Aug. 2024
Among the items included in the budget are: $100 million to help the Michigan State Housing Development Authority increase housing stock and affordability through the construction of new single-family and multiunit homes, renovation of existing units, and improvement of energy efficiency.
—Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2024
Unable to absorb the losses, some end up selling their multiunit home or condominiums to buyers who may just live there themselves, Hunter said.
—Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
Piecemeal ownership of floating structures is not allowed in the Netherlands, which disincentivizes developers who might want to build and sell multiunit housing.
—Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
Researchers in the Chicago study identified five types of classic city vintage homes that — taken together — account for about 320,000 single-family or small multiunit residences in Chicago.
—Nara Schoenberg, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2023
And these multiunit buildings are showing art, not mere decor, or at least that’s the pledge from the curators behind them.
—Kriston Capps, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2023
The report also revealed West Maui had the island's highest population of people living in multiunit housing, the second-highest rate of households without a vehicle and the highest rate of non-English speakers.
—Elizabeth Pritchett, Fox News, 11 Aug. 2023
The address looks like many in modern South Boston: a sleek, multiunit residential building that could easily be home to the young professionals who now live in the once white, working-class neighborhood.
—Danny McDonald, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2023
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Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 12 Aug. 2024
Among the items included in the budget are: $100 million to help the Michigan State Housing Development Authority increase housing stock and affordability through the construction of new single-family and multiunit homes, renovation of existing units, and improvement of energy efficiency.
—Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2024
Unable to absorb the losses, some end up selling their multiunit home or condominiums to buyers who may just live there themselves, Hunter said.
—Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
Piecemeal ownership of floating structures is not allowed in the Netherlands, which disincentivizes developers who might want to build and sell multiunit housing.
—Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
Researchers in the Chicago study identified five types of classic city vintage homes that — taken together — account for about 320,000 single-family or small multiunit residences in Chicago.
—Nara Schoenberg, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2023
And these multiunit buildings are showing art, not mere decor, or at least that’s the pledge from the curators behind them.
—Kriston Capps, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2023
The report also revealed West Maui had the island's highest population of people living in multiunit housing, the second-highest rate of households without a vehicle and the highest rate of non-English speakers.
—Elizabeth Pritchett, Fox News, 11 Aug. 2023
The address looks like many in modern South Boston: a sleek, multiunit residential building that could easily be home to the young professionals who now live in the once white, working-class neighborhood.
—Danny McDonald, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2023
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“Multiunit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiunit. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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