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House
Firms that conduct business as broker-dealers in securities or in the investment banking field are characterized as houses.
House
A broker-dealer or underwriting person or firm. Houses are usually large institutions, but may also be an individual. They provide investment advising services, place and execute orders on behalf of clients, and place new issues with investors.
house
An organization that acts as a broker-dealer or an underwriter.
house

In real estate jargon, generally indicates a detached dwelling on a parcel of its own land.
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It may have been that people went round the houses in a town or village or there was a list in the town hall that people had to go along and add the names to.
Call for town to honour a hero by Birmingham Mail (England)
Firenze went round the houses on Wokingham day, forfeiting a good draw in the process, but still swept by the whole field before tiring late on.
Horse Racing: PRICEWISE - Progressive Firenze can turn the tables on ... by The Racing Post (London, England)
Graeme Souness and Walter Smith went round the houses finding out what kind of character I was before they bought me from Hibs.
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