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consists of two separate living units within the same consists of three separate living units
building within the same building
1.2.3 Ranch 1.2.4 Bungalow
Bungalows are one- or one-and-a-half stories with two or
generally single-story properties, three bedrooms.
They span a total of 1,000 to 2,000 square feet and often
wider than deep, with a lower-pitched roof
have a front porch.
and an open or semi-open floor plan.
Bungalow styles include Craftsman, Arts and Crafts,
Mission-style and Queen Anne.
1.3 CO OPERATE HOUSING
Residents jointly own and manage the property
Provide benefits such as shared decision-making, lower costs through economies of scale, and a
sense of community.
1.Public housing:
1. Government-owned and operated housing for low-income families and individuals.
2.Section 8 Housing:
1. A federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income families and individuals.
3.Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Housing:
1. Housing that is built or renovated using tax credits, and is required to be rented to tenants with low
incomes.
4.Habitat for Humanity Homes:
1. Non-profit organization that builds and sells homes to families in need at an affordable price.
5.Community Land Trust Homes:
1. A form of shared-equity housing where the land is owned by a non-profit and the home is owned by
the resident, allowing for more affordable homeownership.
6.Co-housing:
1. A type of intentional community where residents share common spaces and often have a focus on
affordability and sustainability.
4.On the basis of locations
1.Urban housing:
1. Housing located in densely populated cities and towns with easy access to amenities like public transportation,
restaurants, and cultural institutions.
2.Suburban housing:
1. Housing located in the outskirts of urban areas, often with larger homes and yards, and a focus on family living.
3.Rural housing:
1. Housing located in the countryside or small towns, with a focus on quiet, nature-filled surroundings and a slower
pace of life.
4.Coastal housing:
1. Housing located along the coast, with proximity to beaches and water-based activities.
5.Mountain housing:
1. Housing located in the mountains, often with access to skiing, hiking, and other outdoor recreational activities.
4. On the basis of accessibility
refers to the availability of housing that is designed to be accessible for people
with disabilities or other mobility challenges
1. Stick-built homes:
1. These are homes that are built on-site using wood framing and traditional construction methods.
2. Modular homes:
1. These are factory-built homes that are constructed in sections, or modules, and transported to the building site for
assembly.
3. Log homes:
1. These are homes that are constructed from logs that are stacked and interlocked to form the walls of the home.
4. Earth-sheltered homes:
1. These are homes that are built into the ground, with some or all of the structure covered by earth or vegetation.
5. Concrete homes:
1. These are homes that are constructed using concrete, either as a primary building material or in combination with
other materials.
6. Steel-frame homes:
1. These are homes that are constructed using a steel frame, which can provide strength and durability.
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