### Question
How is the term multifamily properties defined?


### Answer
The term **multifamily properties** is defined in *12 U.S.C. § 5220b* as the following:

> a residential structure that consists of 5 or more dwelling units

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 5220b*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 52-EMERGENCY ECONOMIC STABILIZATION > SUBCHAPTER I-TROUBLED ASSETS RELIEF PROGRAM**

