owner-occupier

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Table 2 contrasts the proportions of low and high income older people who are owner-occupiers with those for all income groups.
As a result, enclosure could lead to the elimination of small owner-occupiers, who were bought out by larger proprietors.
Around half of the 70 dwelling units were designed by the occupiers themselves.
The businesses and occupiers of the goodsyard were issued with notices to quit.
On each farm ' demonstration ', occupiers led by ' base commanders ' were left behind to report back to a district committee.
Between 1914 and 1939 the proportion of owner-occupiers rose from 10 per cent to 31 per cent.
Out of the total of 163 owners, forty-two persons could be described simply as owner-occupiers.
Others point out that the non-migrant population over-represents farm occupiers, artisans, and fishermen, while under-representing both the rich and the poor.
Obviously, this scheme will be for owner occupiers, ours were local authority tenants.
The furnishing of the houses was left to the occupiers.
Of these, 4 were sales to the existing occupiers.
A total of 23 households was studied, mainly white, middle class, owner occupiers.
Given this scenario, it is rather surprising that the occupiers often went to great lengths to employ the formal and technical tools of land-use planning.
Views about selling and renting among current owner-occupiers were unanimously negative.
The presence of owner occupiers in un®t housing heightened the tensions between costs to councils and costs to owners.
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