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  • noun The purchase of a house.

Etymologies

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house +‎ buying

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Examples

  • The traditional seasonal slowdown in housebuying at the start of the year, the wintry weather, and the end of stamp duty relief, all helped to restrict transaction levels, he said.

    BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2010

  • Easter is here, but will the housing market rise again? weekend - the traditional Easter start of the housebuying season - will test whether Alistair Darling's new stamp-duty holiday can stop the Wales would receive an extra £50m next year thanks to the Budget which would create new help low-income families.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • However, I do think there's a big need to find out from the housebuying public what has worked well for them in terms of both the plans of their homes, and what they look like.

    Telegraph Blogs 2009

  • However, I do think there's a big need to find out from the housebuying public what has worked well for them in terms of both the plans of their homes, and what they look like.

    Telegraph Blogs 2009

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