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"excessive housing" is correct and usable in written English.
It is generally used to refer to an area with an over-abundance of housing or housing that is too large for the number of people that occupy it. You could use it in a sentence such as: "The municipality had to pass zoning regulations to limit the construction of excessive housing developments."
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The gap, which suggests excessive housing costs, amounts to a combined $650 billion per year, or 1% of global GDP.
The city's excessive housing stock, built for a population that was once more than half a million, obscures the dimensions of the current populace like an oversize coat.
A key contributor to excessive housing debt is the deductibility of home equity loans that can be used for personal consumption.
"We are now starting to see the effect of policies dealing with excessive housing prices, Sheng Laiyun, a spokesman for the government's statistics bureau, at a news conference in Beijing.
"Unfortunately, up until now, the policies we need to address this – much greater levels of housebuilding and reining in excessive housing demand – are seen as upsetting that more powerful generational political force: older voters.
In December, the Department of Homeless Services issued a new set of regulations, prohibiting shelters from sending people to buildings that have excessive housing code violations or are in litigation with the department.
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In previous cycles the problem was excessive house-price inflation.
Philip Davies, Conservative MP for Shipley in West Yorkshire, said schools in his constituency were overcrowded because of "excessive house building" in the area.
There are excessive house fees, unfair fines, sub-standard facilities, over-staffed shifts and bullying mangers.
Real estate values in some regions are considered excessive, making housing in some cases a potentially risky investment.
I began decluttering my house, and then donated load after load of excessive household belongings to Goodwill.
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