12 CFR § 141.25 - Single-family dwelling.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t12/s141.25"
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title: "12 CFR § 141.25 - Single-family dwelling."
title_number: 12
title_name: "Banks and Banking"
section_number: "141.25"
section_name: "Single-family dwelling."
chapter_name: "COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
part_number: "141"
part_name: "DEFINITIONS FOR REGULATIONS AFFECTING FEDERAL SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "12 U.S.C. 1462a, 1463, 1464, 5412(b)(2)(B)."
regulatory_source: "76 FR 48990, Aug. 9, 2011, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "141"
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# 141.25 Single-family dwelling.

The term *single-family dwelling* means a structure designed for residential use by one family, or a unit so designed, whose owner owns, directly or through a non-profit cooperative housing organization, an undivided interest in the underling real estate, including property owned in common with others which contributes to the use and enjoyment of the structure or unit.