| habitation | Wohnen (n) |
| half-yearly / semi-annual(ly) | halbjährlich |
| hall / corridor | Flur (m) |
| hall / hallway / corridor / foyer | Gang (m) |
| hall / hallway / lounge / corridor / foyer | Diele (f) |
| hall / hallway / lounge / corridor / foyer | Hausflur (m) |
| handling / settlement / transaction | Abwicklung (f) |
| handling fee / arrangement fee | Bearbeitungsgebühr (f) |
| harassment | Belästigung (f) |
| hard landscape (area with very few green spaces) | grünflächenarm |
| hard-to-let property | schwer vermietbare Wohnung (f) |
| harmonization efforts | Harmonisierungsbestrebung(en) (f/pl) |
| hazardous waste / toxic waste | Sondermüll (m) |
| head lease / principal tenant | Hauptmiete (f) |
| head lease rent | Hauptmietzins (m) (A) |
| head office | Hauptsitz (m) (einer Gesellschaft) |
| head office | Sitz (m) (einer Gesellschaft) |
| head-leased | hauptgemietet |
| headroom / floor-to-ceiling height | Raumhöhe (f) |
| health | Gesundheit (f) |
| heat exchange | Wärmeaustausch (m) |
| heat, to | heizen |
| heat-insulation / thermal insulation / insulation | Isolierung (f) |
| heat-insulation / thermal insulation / insulation | Wärmedämmung (f) |
| heating | Heizung (f) |
| heating system | Heizanlage (f) |
| heating-cost distributor | Heizkostenverteiler (m) |
| hedge | Hecke (f) |
| hedge (fin) | Absicherung (f) im Termingeschäft |
| hedging (fin) | Kurssicherung (f) |
| hedging business (fin) | Sicherungsgeschäft (n) |
| height / level | Niveau (n) |
| height / level / altitude | Höhe (f) |
| help | Hilfe (f) |
| help, to | helfen |
| heritable building right | Erbbaurecht (n) |
| high interest paying / high interest yielding | hochverzinslich (zahlend/empfangend) |
| high standard/quality / sophisticated | hochwertig |
| high technical standard | hoher technischer Standard (m) |
| high-density development | Bebauung (f), dichte |
| high-rise apartment block / housing estate | mehrgeschossiger Wohnblock (m) |
| high-voltage line | Hochspannungsleitung (f) |
| higher management allowance | höherer Verwaltungszuschuss (m) |
| hilly | hügelig |
| hire-purchase | Mietkauf (m) |
| hobby | Liebhaberei (f) |
| holiday home / summer cottage | Ferienhaus (n) |
| holistic (approach) | ganzheitlich(er Ansatz) |
| home | Heim (n) |
| home / homestead (AE) | Zuhause (n) |
| home / house / building | Haus (n) |
| home building | Eigenheimbau (m) |
| home care | Hauskrankenpflege (f) |
| home loan | Eigenheimdarlehen (n) |
| home owner / house owner / landlord / landlady | Hauseigentümer (m/pl) |
| home owner allowance (state subsidy available to people who buy a home) | Eigenheimzulage (f) |
| home owners association | Eigentümergemeinschaft (f) |
| home ownership | Eigenheimbesitz (m) |
| home visit | Hausbesuch (m) |
| homeless | obdachlos / Obdachlose (m) |
| homeless | Wohnsitz (m), ohne ständigen W. |
| horticulture | Gartenbau (m) |
| hostel / boarding house | Wohnheim (n) |
| hostel deficit grant (HDG) | Zuschuss (m) für Defizite von Wohnheimen (England) |
| hot water | Warmwasser (n) |
| house / home | Eigenheim (n) |
| house key(s) / front door key(s) | Hausschlüssel (m/pl) |
| house owner / landlord / landlady | Hausbesitzer (m/pl) |
| house rules / regulations | Hausordnung (f) |
| house-hunting / flat-hunting | Wohnungssuche (f) |
| household | Haushalt (m) |
| household effects / removal goods | Übersiedlungsgut (n) |
| household/housing expenses | Haushaltsbelastung (f) (allgemein) |
| housing / residential building | Wohnbau (m) |
| housing association | Wohnbauvereinigung (f) |
| housing bank | Wohnbaubank (f) |
| housing banks convertible bonds | Wohnbauanleihen (pl) der Wohnbaubanken (A) |
| housing co-operative | Wohnungsgenossenschaft (f) |
| housing corporation (regulates activities of housing associations) | Verband (m) der Wohnbauvereinigungen (England) |
| housing crisis | Wohnungskrise (f) |
| housing demand / housing need(s) | Wohnungsbedarf (m) |
| housing demand / housing need(s) | Wohnungsnachfrage (f) |
| housing department | Wohnbauabteilung (f) |
| housing developer / (building) developer | Bauträger (m) |
| Housing Developers' Contract Act | BauträgervertragsGesetz (n) |
| housing expenses | Wohnungsaufwand (m) |
| Housing Improvement Act | Wohnungsverbesserungsgesetz (n) (A) |
| housing industry / housing sector | Wohnungswirtschaft (f) |
| housing investment program (HIP) | Wohnbauinvestitionsprogramm (n) |
| housing market | Wohnungsmarkt (m) |
| housing needs indicator (HNI) | Wohnungsbedarfsindikator (m) |
| housing office | Wohnungsamt (n) |
| housing policy | Wohnbaupolitik (f) |
| housing policy | Wohnungspolitik (f) |
| housing practice | Wohnbaupraxis (f) |
| housing production | Wohnungsproduktion (f) |
| housing project | Wohnbauprojekt (n) |
| housing provision / supply of housing | Wohnversorgung (f) |
| housing quality | Wohnqualität (f) |
| housing reconstruction fund | Wohnhauswiederaufbaufonds (m) (A) |
| housing research | Wohnbauforschung (f) |
| housing scheme | Wohnbauprogramm (n) |
| housing service | Wohnungsservice (n) |
| housing shortage | Wohnungsmangel (m) |
| housing shortage | Wohnungsnot (f) |
| housing stock | Wohnungsbestand (m) |
| housing subsidies / housing allowances / grants | Wohnbauförderung (f) |
| Housing Subsidies and Housing Improvement Act | Wohnbauförderungs- und Wohnhaussanierungsgesetz (n) (A) |
| housing supply/offer | Wohnungsangebot (n) |
| housing tax | Wohnbausteuer (f) |
| housing tender | Bauträgerwettbewerb (m) |
| hut | Hütte (f) |
| HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) | Haustechnik (f) HKL |