Squatting refers to the unauthorized occupation of a property, typically without the consent of the owner. It is not a recognized form of housing tenure.

Building codes are regulations that set minimum standards for the construction of buildings to ensure their safety and habitability.

Tilt-up construction is a method of constructing buildings by casting concrete panels on the ground and then tilting them into place. It is not as common as conventional, modular, or prefabricated construction methods.

Adaptive reuse refers to the process of converting an existing building into a different type of building, typically for a new use.

While crime rate can be a concern for some individuals, it is not typically a primary factor considered when choosing a housing location.

A passive house is a type of housing that is designed to be highly energy-efficient, typically requiring very little energy for heating and cooling.

The mortgage interest deduction is a tax break that allows homeowners to deduct the interest paid on their mortgage from their taxable income. It is not a direct housing subsidy.

Affordable housing refers to housing that is designed to be affordable for low-income individuals and families.

Gender discrimination in housing is not as common as racial, disability, or age discrimination.

Accessible housing refers to housing that is designed to be accessible for individuals with disabilities.

The mortgage interest deduction is a tax break, not a housing policy.

Sustainable housing refers to housing that is designed to be sustainable and have a low environmental impact.

Credit cards are not typically used for housing finance.

A starter home is a type of housing that is designed to be affordable for first-time homebuyers.

Homeownership assistance is not as common as public housing, Section 8 housing, or rental assistance.