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Where you live
* The area surrounding a house is the
neighbourhood (6rE) / neighborhood
(name),
* Aperson who lives next or near to you is your
neighbour (BrE) / neighbor (NAmE).
‘The next house, room or building is next door:
* our next-door neighbours
* Av area where people live that is outside the
‘ain part ofa city or town is called a suburb,
Pith suburbs. The adjective is suburbar
* suburban houses/streets
* At tea where a large number of houses are
Blanned and built as a group is called an estate
Ora development:
* Siew housing scate/development
*tyou go a
ont! 8 and live in another house, you move,
move house, You move in/move into a
tan house, then move out/mave out of it
‘when you stop living there,
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Buying or renting a house
* Ahouse that is available o buy is for sale or
‘on the market:
» This property has been on the market for
about six weeks.
* Aperson whose job is to buy and sell houses
‘and land for other people isan estate agent
(BrE) / real estate agent (NAME).
‘+ When you borrow money from a bank or
building society in order to buy a house, you
take out a mortgage.
+ Ifyou pay money forthe use ofa room,
hhouse, ete, you rent it (from sb). The money
that you pay, probably each month, is rent,
‘The person who rents a room, house, etc
is a tenant and the person who owns the
property isa landlord (or landlady ifit isa
woman):
» The landlord has put the rene up again