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low-cost property

[/loʊ kɔːst ˈprɒpərti/]
nounpl: low-cost properties
imóvel de baixo custo
1. A residential or commercial property that is affordable and priced below the market average, typically aimed at low-income buyers or renters
The government is investing in low-cost property development to address housing shortages.
O governo está investindo no desenvolvimento de imóveis de baixo custo para resolver a escassez de habitação.
2. Real estate with minimal amenities or in less desirable locations, offered at reduced prices
She purchased a low-cost property in the suburbs to renovate and resell.
Ela comprou um imóvel de baixo custo nos subúrbios para renovar e revender.
NYC Slang
affordable housing
Synonyms
affordable housingbudget propertyeconomical real estatehousing for low-incomeimóvel acessívelpropriedade econômica
Antonyms
luxury propertyhigh-end real estatepremium housingimóvel de luxopropriedade cara

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
imóvel de baixo custo
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
propriedade acessível
Commonly used in real estate markets
Rio de Janeiro
casa popular
Often refers to government housing programs
Portugal
propriedade de baixo custo
Similar to Brazilian usage but with regional pronunciation

Related Idioms & Phrases

bang for your buck
a steal
bargain property
entry-level housing
habitação social
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