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Definition of housing association in English: housing associationnoun British A non-profit organization that rents houses and flats to people on low incomes or with particular needs. Example sentencesExamples - For most, the only affordable option would be rented council or housing association homes.
- Bury's prospective new owner could be a 71-year-old church organist who lives in housing association accommodation in Horwich.
- His wife, Tami, 33, who was a director and secretary of the housing association, was jailed for six months.
- They had held office in trade unions, community associations, the Ulster Unionist party, and housing associations.
- By the age of 15 years old Thomas was back with his Mother in a new home provided by a housing association.
- Under the Housing Act tenants were also allowed to opt out of local authority control and form their own housing associations.
- The government has been pushing "stock transfer" of council housing - handing homes to private housing associations.
- Ninety thousand homes are to be taken out of council ownership and handed over to a tenant-led housing association.
- All types of housing needed to be increased, she said, social housing, private housing and greater stock for housing associations too.
- No bids are put in for government schemes for new council properties, nor for HCA funding for housing association developments.
- Tenants on the Havelock estate, west London, have voted against the transfer of their council homes to a housing association.
- Measures can be taken to help the situation, such as the use of housing associations and private developers building affordable houses.
- The project also includes housing for rent and shared ownership aimed at key workers, to be let or managed through partner housing associations.
- The service will be guided by information provided by the St Mungo's organisation, a homeless agency and housing association based in London.
- With the number of properties we are selling, we can't make up the deficit with housing association properties.
- Housing associations are not private landlords.
- Professionals such as planners, roads engineers, urban designers, building company representatives and housing association staff attended.
- She has, at least, managed to clamber on to the London housing ladder - though only with the help of a housing association.
- A former aid worker in Sudan, he now works as Development Officer for a well-established housing association.
- The developer is Homes for Change Housing Cooperative in partnership with the Guinness Trust housing association.
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