Looking for a house or flat to rent or share is
a difficult enough task without having to try and figure out what all
the abbreviations mean. The following list may help.
Adv - advance |
Ara - all replies
answered |
Adj -adjacent |
Ava - advance |
Bdrm - bedroom |
Bds - bed-sitter |
BIR - built in
wardrobes |
Bk - back |
BV - brick veneer |
Cl - close |
Comp - comprises |
Cple - couple |
DF - double fronted |
Din - dining
room |
Dist - distance |
Drapes - curtains |
Dte - down to
earth |
Elec - electricity |
Ent - entrance |
Exc - excellent
or executive |
Exp - expenses |
Ext - external |
F/B - full board |
Facs - facilities |
Fam - family |
Ftgs - fittings |
Flr - floor |
Furn - furnished |
Htr - heater |
Hws - hot water
system |
Insp - inspect |
Int - internal |
Kit - kitchen |
Lge - large |
Lnge - lounge |
LU - lock up |
LUG - lock up
garage |
Lux - luxury |
M/A - mature
age |
Mins - minutes |
Mod - modern |
Neg - negotiable |
OFP - open fireplace |
ONO - or nearest
offer |
O/S - overseas |
OSP - off street
parking |
OYO - own your
own |
Pcm - per calendar
month |
Pref - prefer |
Pwk - per week |
R/O - room only |
Ref - references |
Res - residence |
Rms - rooms |
ROW - right of
way (lane) |
SC - self contained |
Sep - separate |
Sgl - single |
Spac - spacious |
Ss - stainless
steel |
Trans - transport |
U/F - unfurnished |
Wlk - walk |
WB - weather
board |
WC - toilet |
Wks - weeks |
WW - wall to
wall (carpet) |
Yd - yard |
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