Collocations for "property"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "property" in context.
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property
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [cheap, expensive, public, shared, family, desirable] property
- [out-of-town, urban, upstate, downtown, city center] property
- [chemical, health, physical] properties
- the property is [available, up] for [sale, auction, rent]
- this [land, building, patch] is private property
- private property, keep [off, out]
- that is my personal property
- intellectual property
- [buy, purchase, sell, auction, evaluate, insure] property
- invest in [residential, commercial, rental] property
- (the) property of the [owner, government, family]
- all [artwork, photographs, images] remain the property of
- there was [no, little, great] interest in the property
- the [actor, singer, band] is hot property
- the [loss, transfer, ownership] of property
- the [chemical, physical] properties of [alcohol, soda]
- a [smart, unintelligent] property investment
- a property developer
- property [sales, inspections, repairs, agents, evaluations, auctions]
- property [prices, rates, purchases]
- property [rights, laws, legislation, taxes]
- the property [market, sector, industry]
'property' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
acquisition
- adjacent
- appointed
- appraisal
- arson
- assess
- assignment
- bail
- balcony
- battered
- builder
- buoyant
- buy
- buyer
- casualty
- cellar
- claim
- collateral
- commercial
- completion
- con
- condition
- construction
- convenience
- countryside
- courtyard
- cove
- damage
- deed
- default
- defect
- demise
- demon
- deposit
- design
- desirable
- destruction
- detached
- developer
- directory
- dispose
- distribution
- driveway
- dual
- earl
- enclosure
- entail
- equity
- evaluate
- evaluation