Mod cans: technology at home that makes jobs easier such as washing machine, dish washer etc
Apartment block: a large building made up of smaller units of apartment
Back garden: a garden at the rear of the house
Detached house: a house that is not physically connected to another property
To do up a property: to repair an old building
Dream home: a home you regard as perfect
First-time buyer: someone buying a property for the first time, especially when taking out a loan
Fully-furnished: a rented property with all furniture included
To get on the property ladder: to buy a property with the aim of buying another bigger or more expensive one later in life
Hall of residence: a college or university building where students live
Home comforts: things that make a home feel comfortable to live in
House-hunting: looking for a property to live in
House- warming party: a party to celebrate moving into a new home
Ideal-home: a perfect home
To live on campus: to live on the university or college grounds
Mobile home: a home that can be moved by a vehicle or one that has its own engine
To move into: to begin to live in a property
To own your own home: to have bought the property you live in
To pay rent in advance: weekly or monthly rent paid at the beginning of the week or month