homeowner
n. countable B1 Intermediate US //ˈhoʊˌmoʊnɝ// UK //hˈəʊməʊnɐ// home·own·er
n. a person who owns the house or apartment they live in. You are a homeowner if you have bought your home rather than renting it from a landlord.
n. an individual who possesses the legal title to a private residence. Refers to the owner-occupier of a dwelling rather than a commercial landlord.
The new homeowner spent the weekend painting the living room.
Local property taxes often increase when a homeowner decides to build an extension or a new garage.
Rising interest rates have placed a significant financial burden on the average homeowner, particularly those with variable-rate mortgages who did not lock in lower payments.
Usage
Commonly used in the context of real estate, insurance, and local government policy.