Homogenous

Definition of "Homogenous"

Descriptive of the architectural development of property in a certain area. For example, a housing subdivision may use very similar building architecture throughout the development. All the homes are colonials of a certain style. Homogenous development increases the value of the homes in the area as compared to heterogenous.

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