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Do tenants suffer from status syndrome? Homeownership, norms, and suicide in Belgium

Demographic Research, 2022
Background: Death by suicide is particularly high for the middle-aged and for single and/or childless individuals. At the same time, the risk of suicide is higher for tenants than for homeowners.
Joan Damiens, Christine Schnor
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Frontier Housing: Replacement Housing with "Manufactured Housing Done RightS"(TM) [PDF]

, 2009
This report is a case study of a scalable replacement program for substandard housing, particularly pre-1976 manufactured housing, developed by Frontier Housing, a member of the NeighborWorks(R) Network based in Morehead, Kentucky.
Anne B. Gass
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The State of Electric Vehicle Adoption in Colorado for Multifamily versus Single-Family Dwellings: A Methodology for Quantifying Deviation from Parity

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Given that electric vehicle adoption is well underway, the spatial distribution of electric vehicle owners by housing type---single-family or multifamily--- shows whether parity (equal adoption rates) is being achieved or to what extent adoption by ...
Luna Hoopes, Alana Wilson
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It's Time to End Single-Family Zoning [PDF]

, 2019
Local planning in the United States is unique in the amount of land it reserves for detached single-family homes. This privileging of single-family homes, normally called R1 zoning, exacerbates inequality and undermines efficiency.
Lens, Michael, Manville, Michael, Monkkonen, Paavo   +2 more
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20 Jahre Suburbanisierung der Bevölkerung

Raumforschung und Raumordnung, 2003
Every year the major German cities are losing inhabitants through the suburbanisation of their urban fringe. The study of seven major cities reveals an annual negative migration balance of about 0.5% of the total population between 1981 and 2000.
Matthias Schönert
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Fertility differences by housing type: The effect of housing conditions or of selective moves?

Demographic Research, 2007
This study examines fertility variation across housing types and childbearing patterns after housing changes. While the effect of family changes on housing choices has been studied in detail, little is known about childbearing patterns within various ...
Andres Vikat, Hill Kulu
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Landscape and House Appearance Impacts on the Price of Single-Family Houses [PDF]

Journal of Environmental Horticulture, 2012
This research examined the impacts of improvement in landscape quality and exterior house features on residential property values. These two combined factors are referred to as ‘curb appeal’ — i.e., the visual appearance of a property as viewed from the curb in front of a house.
Emmett Elam, Andrea Stigarll
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Understanding water consumption in a semi-permanent residential context through university student housing showers

Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability
Understanding shower habits is critical for developing effective residential water conservation and efficiency strategies. Previous research has focused on single-family homes, but less is known about shower behavior among college-aged individuals in ...
Victoria V Otrubina, Zahra Heydari, Ashlynn S Stillwell   +2 more
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HOME. Architecture of a house in today’s Poland, problem or challenge?

Budownictwo i Architektura, 2010
What really is a single family house? The historical fate of the Polish are quite turbulent and confusing. The turbulent history is also a detached building development in Poland.
Krzysztof Kwiatkowski
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Chicagoland Single-Family Housing Characterization [PDF]

, 2012
In this report, the PARR team identifies housing characteristics and energy use for fifteen housing types (groups) in the Chicagoland (Cook County, Illinois) region and specifies measure packages that provide an optimum level of energy savings based on a BEopt analysis.
Spanier, J., Scheu, R., Brand, L., Yang, J.   +3 more
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