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Definition of "Heterogeneous"

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Mixed assortment of either housing styles in a residential development or mixed zoning uses in an urban development plan. For example, heterogeneous nondevelopment residential are has many different housing architectures resulting from independent contractors building different style houses at different times. Heterogeneous building style have a lower market value than a homogeneous development concept.

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