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Housing
LCE Science Housing Semester 2 15.16
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Apartment | a room or a group of related rooms, among similar sets in one building, designed for use as a dwelling; used by one person or a family |
| features | something offered as a special attraction; such as patio, dishwasher, furnished, unfurnished |
| landlord | a person or organization that owns and leases apartments to others |
| lease | a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; |
| location | a place of residence |
| premises | a building together with its grounds |
| property | what a person owns |
| rental agreement | a written agreement which explains the terms and conditions for renting |
| responsibility | being reliable or dependable, especially in making payments. |
| security deposit | an amount of money you pay your landlord, or management company, to cover any damage you might cause to the property. |
| sublet | to let another person rent your apartment you are renting |
| tenant | a person or group that rents and occupies a house or apartment, from another for a period of time |
| terms | conditions for payment, price, charge, rates, etc.: |
| utilities | a public service, as a telephone or electric-light system, etc. |