housing development
noun
: a group of individual dwellings or apartment houses typically of similar design that are usually built and sold or leased by one management
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On the other hand, President Trump focuses on deregulation, proposing the opening of federal land for housing development and reducing regulatory hurdles to speed up construction.
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Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
By taking a comprehensive approach to housing development that balances the needs of current residents with the demand for more affordable housing options, Placentia can continue to thrive as a vibrant and inclusive community.
—Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024
With a trio of incumbents finishing out their first term on the Sunnyvale City Council, several candidates are vying for their spots as the city looks ahead to dealing with controversial housing developments, improving transportation and public safety services.
—Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2024
When the land is disturbed to create roadways or housing developments, ragweed can grow back stronger.
—Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 21 Sep. 2024
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Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
By taking a comprehensive approach to housing development that balances the needs of current residents with the demand for more affordable housing options, Placentia can continue to thrive as a vibrant and inclusive community.
—Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024
With a trio of incumbents finishing out their first term on the Sunnyvale City Council, several candidates are vying for their spots as the city looks ahead to dealing with controversial housing developments, improving transportation and public safety services.
—Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2024
When the land is disturbed to create roadways or housing developments, ragweed can grow back stronger.
—Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 21 Sep. 2024
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“Housing development.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/housing%20development. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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