homeownership
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Apartment-scouting services tend to be especially appealing to younger Angelenos who feel priced out of homeownership, but still want spaces that reflect their personalities and tastes, rather than the increasingly common standard modern unit.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
I recognize that homeownership also has an emotional component.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 19, 2026
Shadow housing secretary James Cleverly said the Conservative policy "gave many thousands of people the chance to realise the dream of homeownership".
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
His comments echoed the company’s argument in court that it created a path to homeownership for thousands of lower-income consumers whom risk-averse banks reject.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
But I still could feel the power and rectitude that propelled her out of the projects and into homeownership.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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