Owner-built Houses
Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001385
This category includes houses built for owner occupancy, on the owner's land, under the supervision of the owner acting as the general contractor. These homes are: (1) in most cases built partly by the owner and partly with paid help; (2) sometimes built entirely with the employment of subcontractors; and (3) occasionally built entirely by the owner.
This also includes houses built by the builder for the builder's own use.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ECS-001385 |
|---|---|
| Field | Economic statistics |
| References | U.S. Census Bureau Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ECS-001385",
"term": "Owner-built Houses",
"field": "Economic statistics",
"definition": "This category includes houses built for owner occupancy, on the owner's land, under the supervision of the owner acting as the general contractor. These homes are: (1) in most cases built partly by the owner and partly with paid help; (2) sometimes built entirely with the employment of subcontractors; and (3) occasionally built entirely by the owner.\n\nThis also includes houses built by the builder for the builder's own use.",
"references": [
"U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/owner-built-houses/"
}
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