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Renting & owning
H & H
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Tenants | inquilino e.g: the previous tenants left the place rally clean and tidy |
| share a flat | compartir departamento e.g: I share a flat with my friend |
| furnished | amuebalado e.g: renting a furnished flat is expensive |
| landloard | propietario e.g: our landlord said we could paint the rooms if we wanted to |
| pay a deposit of $500 | pagar un depósito de $500 e.g: we paid a deposit of $7000 to rent a flat last month |
| in advance | por adelantado e.g: Can you pay me in advance? |
| contract/agreement | contrato e.g : he signed a contract to rent a flat |
| owner | propetario/a e.g: flat owner was a little rude with us |
| landlady | propietaria e.g: the landlady was very kind with us |
| evict | desahuciar e.g: Tenants who fall behind in their rent risk being evicted. |
| agency | agencia e.g: we put in touch with an agency which specializes in short-term accommodation |
| host | anfitrión/ona e.g: our host helped us look for a place to live |
| hospitality | hospitalidad e.g: The local people showed me great hospitality |
| owe a rent | deber el alquiler e.g: I owe a slightly higher rent than the other tenants in the flat because my room is the biggest |
| put up the rent by $7000 | subir el alquiler a $7000 e.g: the landlord wants to put up the rent by $3000 a month but I'm refusing to pay any more |
| withhold | retener/ocultar e.g: we're withholding the rent until the landlord agrees to get the central heating |
| apartment complex | f |
| story | piso/planta e.g: a a three-story house |
| floor plans | plano de la casa |
| asking price | preguntar por precios |
| breach of contract | rompimiento de contrato |
| co-sign | firmar en conjunto - to sign another person's application (= request) to borrow money, rent an apartment, etc. so that you promise to pay if they do not eg: A citizen or a permanent resident with evidence of eligibility must cosign the loan. |
| realtor | agente inmobiliario - (UK estate agent) a person whose job is to arrange the sale, renting or management of homes, land and buildings for the owners |
| credit approval | aprobación de crédito - Credit approval is the process a business or an individual undergoes to become eligible for a loan or pay for goods and services over an extended period |
| break the lease | rescindir o romper contrato de alquiler |
| ghetto | gueto - a poor part of a city where many people of the same race or background live |
| starter home | a small house or flat that is suitable for people who are buying their first home eg: This compact and well-designed starter home is perfect for the first-time buyer. |
| ritzy area | an expensive showy area |
| curb appeal | if a house has kerb appeal, it looks attractive from the outside, so that people want to buy it eg: Good-quality wrought-iron gates give the property kerb appeal. |
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