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bolsa de viviendas de segunda mano

English translation: Portfolio of used/pre-owned properties


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Spanish term or phrase:bolsa de viviendas de segunda mano
English translation:Portfolio of used/pre-owned properties
Entered by: Clare Hogg
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03:13 Dec 14, 2009
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Spanish term or phrase: bolsa de viviendas de segunda mano
Agencia Valenciana de Alquiler Infovivienda
Ofrece servicios de asesoramiento y mediación para el acceso a la vivienda, entre el propietario y el inquilino, ofreciendo garantías de pago a través de seguros multirriesgo. Dispone de una bolsa de viviendas de segunda mano, con el objetivo de facilitar la búsqueda a las personas usuarias de esta oficina.

Valencia Housing Agency
Provides advice on how to obtain housing and mediation between the landlord and tenant, guaranteeing payment through home-owners insurance. The agency has ... so as to make the housing search easier for people using this service.
srmoreno
Local time: 01:29
Portfolio of used properties
Explanation:
I think the term "portfolio" is common among estate agents.

Either that or simply "list of used properties"
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Clare Hogg
Spain
Local time: 07:29
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2Portfolio of used properties
Clare Hogg
4 +1pool of secondhand houses
esing
4 +1pre-owned homes exchange
David Hollywood
4second-hand housing stock
Remy Arce
4new and existing/second-hand home listings
nedra


  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
pool of secondhand houses


Explanation:
I think this convey the meaning.

esing
India
Local time: 10:59
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in TamilTamil
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Leonardo Lamarche: agree. Yes it does.
7 mins
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
new and existing/second-hand home listings


Explanation:
I would imagine that people would be able to have their homes included on this list.

nedra
United States
Local time: 22:29
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
second-hand housing stock


Explanation:
http://www.euroresidentes.com/Blogs/property-spain/labels/sp...

Remy Arce
Local time: 01:29
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
pre-owned homes exchange


Explanation:
Pre-Owned Homes May Need Costly Repairs - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included from USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education) provided by ...
findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1272/is_2671.../ai_73236085/ - Cached

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Note added at 1 hr (2009-12-14 04:49:18 GMT)
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or: exchange market

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Note added at 1 hr (2009-12-14 04:50:13 GMT)
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Pre owned homes and second hand properties for sale from Stewart Milne. ... We operate a very successful part exchange scheme on selected developments ... come onto the market on a regular basis and this page is frequently updated. ...
www.stewartmilnehomes.com/Pre-Owned-Homes.aspx - United Kingdom - Cached - Similar

David Hollywood
Local time: 02:29
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 56

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos: Definitely 'pre-owned'. I can't imagine how such an exchange would work, but that's what it says.
4 mins
  -> thanks Muriel the current jargon and I agree :) and there is probably an exchange market for this acitivity
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Portfolio of used properties


Explanation:
I think the term "portfolio" is common among estate agents.

Either that or simply "list of used properties"

Clare Hogg
Spain
Local time: 07:29
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  claudia16: yes, used
32 mins
  -> thanks!
agree  Noni Gilbert: Perhaps pre-owned for US, but this is most elegant for UK.
1 hr
  -> either "used" or "pre-owned" seems fine for UK actually (though I agree "pre-owned" has a slightly more US ring to it). Thanks for agreeing!
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