starter home

English

Noun

starter home (plural starter homes)

1. A relatively small and inexpensive home, typically the first that a person or family can afford to purchase.

   Synonym: starter house

   • 2022 September 25, “Whatever Happened to the Starter Home?”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN:

     Those starter homes came in all kinds over the years: mill worker’s cottages, shotgun homes, bungalows, ramblers, split-levels, two-bedroom tract homes.

Translations

first home that one can afford

• Finnish: ensiasunto

See also

• first-time buyer