Collocations for housing - noun
ADJ.
affordable, cheap, good, low-cost
The aim of the scheme was to provide good low-cost housing for workers.
The aim of the scheme was to provide good low-cost housing for workers.
decent, good | adequate | bad, inadequate, poor, substandard
Many health problems are made worse by poor housing.
Many health problems are made worse by poor housing.
permanent, temporary | council, local authority, public, social
Public expenditure on social housing provision has doubled in the last five years.
Public expenditure on social housing provision has doubled in the last five years.
rented | private | sheltered
sheltered housing for old people
sheltered housing for old people
high-rise | rural, urban
VERB + HOUSING
provide
HOUSING + NOUN
association, authority, committee, department, office | conditions | development, estate, scheme
Many new housing developments had sprung up around the city.
Many new housing developments had sprung up around the city.
construction | provision | market | crisis, shortage | allowance, benefit
She receives a substantial housing allowance on top of her salary. | I received housing benefit when I was unemployed.
She receives a substantial housing allowance on top of her salary. | I received housing benefit when I was unemployed.
PREP.
in … ~
Too many families are still living in substandard housing.
Too many families are still living in substandard housing.