homeowner
noun
home·own·er
ˈhōm-ˌō-nər 
: a person who owns a home
Most homeowners take a pretty relaxed approach to the back of the house, even if they spend more time there than they do out front.—
Deborah Baldwin
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homeownership
noun
or home ownership
… unable to attain the upward mobility and financial stability that homeownership brought to previous American generations.
—Kirstin Downey
Kirstin Downey
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Your homeowners’ association cannot just deny your requests and expect that to be the end of the matter.
—Jill Terreri Ramos, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
His neighborhood was similar to my childhood South Shore neighborhood—homeowners, working class and poor people living among each other in harmony and hijinks.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
The Gatekeepers Real estate encompasses diverse subsectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, senior care, homeowners’ associations (HOAs), hospitality, student housing and storage.
—Joseph Edgar, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Housing Channel will also provide home ownership classes to teach participants about qualifying for a mortgage, homeowner insurance, how to save money, and how to maintain their homes.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2025
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Jill Terreri Ramos, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
His neighborhood was similar to my childhood South Shore neighborhood—homeowners, working class and poor people living among each other in harmony and hijinks.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
The Gatekeepers Real estate encompasses diverse subsectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, senior care, homeowners’ associations (HOAs), hospitality, student housing and storage.
—Joseph Edgar, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Housing Channel will also provide home ownership classes to teach participants about qualifying for a mortgage, homeowner insurance, how to save money, and how to maintain their homes.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2025
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“Homeowner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homeowner. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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