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homeowner

[hohm-oh-ner] / ˈhoʊmˌoʊ nər /
NOUN
householder
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG
leaser renter


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Dan says when it comes to emergency planning, "there can be a tendency to catastrophise," but for him, it's about being a "responsible homeowner".

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

A Granada Hills homeowner is hoping to help a small crew of deaf construction workers replace thousands of dollars’ worth of power tools that were stolen while they were making repairs to her house.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

The homeowner didn’t charge him rent, and the truck Buchanan drove was a gift, the woman told agents.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

While Duncan is a homeowner, he said he was only able to afford it with a 0%-down VA home loan as an Iraq war veteran.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

He was prepared to offer $450,000 but he first called the seller’s agent and asked her to name the lowest price that she thought the homeowner might accept.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

His parents sued the homeowners and the case is ongoing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

The proposition would exempt Pacific Palisades homeowners from paying the tax, regardless of whether they lived at the property or not.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

While much has been made about the dearth of millennial homeowners, approximately 55.4 percent of millennials now own their homes, according to Redfin data from 2025.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Sellers today can afford to hold on to their homes for a longer time than homeowners could during the subprime-mortgage crisis.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

The homeowners just sat there glumly until Mr. Costello said, “OK. Somebody move to adjourn.”

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor


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