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  • regular payments made for services like electricity, water, and gas.
    Utility bills
  • someone who owns a property and rents it out to tenants
    A landlord
  • helps people buy, sell, or rent properties
    An estate agent in the UK or a real estate agent in the US
  • to legally remove a tenant from a property.
    To evict
  • dangerous, not safe, or not pleasant to live in
    rough
  • refers to a lower-than-normal force of water flowing from taps and showers
    Poor water pressure
  • lines that appear on surfaces, indicating damage or wear, often found in walls, ceilings, or floors.
    Cracks
  • a person who owns their home.
    A homeowner
  • a problem caused by moisture, leading to a feeling of wetness, especially in walls and floors.
    Damp
  • a small, often cozy house, typically in a rural or semi-rural location
    A cottage or cabin
  • in a house can lead to heat loss, making the house less energy efficient and comfortable.
    Poor insulation
  • containing multiple flats or apartments on each floor
    A block of flats (UK) or apartment building (US)
  • a self-contained housing unit that occupies part of a building.
    A flat or apartment
  • one of a row of identical or similar houses sharing side walls
    A terraced house (UK), also known as a town house (US)
  • a standalone residential structure that does not share any walls with other houses
    A detached house
  • a one-room apartment typically consisting of a combined bedroom and living area with cooking facilities
    A bedsit
  • a person who rents a property from a landlord.
    A tenant
  • a single building divided into two separate homes, sharing one common wall.
    A semi-detached house (UK) or duplex (US)
  • someone in the process of buying a house.
    A homebuyer
  • a type of fungus that grows in moist environments, often seen as a discoloration or fuzzy growth on walls or other surfaces.
    Mould (UK) or mold (US)
  • an apartment on the top floor of a tall building, typically luxuriously fitted and offering fine views
    A penthouse
  • to borrow money from a bank to buy a property.
    To take out a mortgage
  • the payment made by a tenant to a landlord for using a property.
    Rent
  • To destroy or remove
    knock down
  • to allow someone to use it in exchange for rent
    To let (UK), rent out (US), or lease
  • occur when water escapes from pipes or plumbing fixtures, often causing damage
    Leaks
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