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3D floor plan
A 3D floor plan, or 3D floorplan, is a virtual model of a building floor plan, depicted from a birds eye view, utilized within the building industry to better convey archtitectural plans.
A 3D floor plan, or 3D floorplan, is a virtual model of a building floor plan, depicted from a birds eye view, utilized within the building industry to better convey archtitectural plans.
99-year lease
A 99-year lease was, under historic common law, the longest possible term of a lease of real property.
A 99-year lease was, under historic common law, the longest possible term of a lease of real property.
999-year lease
A 999-year lease is, under historic common law, essentially a nominal lease of property for life.
A 999-year lease is, under historic common law, essentially a nominal lease of property for life.
Acre
The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems.
The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems.
Adjusted Basis (real estate)
Adjusted Basis or Adjusted Tax Basis refers to the original cost or other basis of property, reduced by depreciation deductions and increased by capital expenditures.
Adjusted Basis or Adjusted Tax Basis refers to the original cost or other basis of property, reduced by depreciation deductions and increased by capital expenditures.
Affordable housing
Affordable housing is a term used to describe dwelling units whose total housing costs for either rented or purchased unit, are deemed affordable to those that have a median household income.
Affordable housing is a term used to describe dwelling units whose total housing costs for either rented or purchased unit, are deemed affordable to those that have a median household income.
Amenity
In real property and lodging, amenities are any tangible or untangible benefits of a property, especially those that increase its attractiveness or value or that contribute to its comfort or con...
In real property and lodging, amenities are any tangible or untangible benefits of a property, especially those that increase its attractiveness or value or that contribute to its comfort or con...
American Measurement Standard
The American Measurement Standard is an authoritative measurement standard for use with single-family dwellings.
The American Measurement Standard is an authoritative measurement standard for use with single-family dwellings.
Amortization (business)
In business, amortization refers to two separate processes: Amortization of loans and amortization of intangible assets.
In business, amortization refers to two separate processes: Amortization of loans and amortization of intangible assets.
Antichresis
Antichresis, in civil law, is a contract whereby a person borrowing money of another, hands over his property to the creditor, allowing the use and occupation thereof, for the interest on the mo...
Antichresis, in civil law, is a contract whereby a person borrowing money of another, hands over his property to the creditor, allowing the use and occupation thereof, for the interest on the mo...
Apartment
An apartment (in American English) or flat (in British English) is a self-contained housing unit (a type of residential real estate) that occupies only part of a building.
An apartment (in American English) or flat (in British English) is a self-contained housing unit (a type of residential real estate) that occupies only part of a building.
Appraiser
An appraiser, is one who sets a value upon property, real or personal.
An appraiser, is one who sets a value upon property, real or personal.
Architect of record
Architect of record is the architect or architecture firm whose name appears on a building permit issued for a specific project on which that architect or firm performed services.
Architect of record is the architect or architecture firm whose name appears on a building permit issued for a specific project on which that architect or firm performed services.
AsiaPac International
AsiaPac International is a provider of corporate international real estate and project management services headquartered in San Jose, California, USA.
AsiaPac International is a provider of corporate international real estate and project management services headquartered in San Jose, California, USA.
Asset (economics)
An asset in economic theory is an output good which can only be partially consumed or input as a factor of production which can only be partially used up in production.
An asset in economic theory is an output good which can only be partially consumed or input as a factor of production which can only be partially used up in production.
Assignment (law)
An assignment (Latin cessio) is a term used with similar meanings in the law of contracts and in the law of real estate.
An assignment (Latin cessio) is a term used with similar meanings in the law of contracts and in the law of real estate.
Association law
Association law is a term used in the United States for the law governing homeowner associations and related organizations.
Association law is a term used in the United States for the law governing homeowner associations and related organizations.
Automated Valuation Model
Automated Valuation Model is the name given to a service that can provide property valuations using mathematical modelling combined with a database.
Automated Valuation Model is the name given to a service that can provide property valuations using mathematical modelling combined with a database.
Automated valuation model
Automated valuation model is the name given to a service that can provide property valuations using mathematical modelling combined with a database.
Automated valuation model is the name given to a service that can provide property valuations using mathematical modelling combined with a database.
Bedsit
A bedsit, also known as a bed-sitting room, is a form of rented accommodation common in Great Britain and Ireland consisting of a single room and shared bathroom; they are part of a legal ...
A bedsit, also known as a bed-sitting room, is a form of rented accommodation common in Great Britain and Ireland consisting of a single room and shared bathroom; they are part of a legal ...
Blockbusting
Blockbusting was a business practice of U.S. real estate agents and building developers meant to encourage white property owners to sell their houses at a loss, by fraudulently implying that rac...
Blockbusting was a business practice of U.S. real estate agents and building developers meant to encourage white property owners to sell their houses at a loss, by fraudulently implying that rac...
Blockshopper
Blockshopper LLC a local news and market data service covering real estate transactions, specifically who is buying and selling real estate.
Blockshopper LLC a local news and market data service covering real estate transactions, specifically who is buying and selling real estate.
Board of Supervision of Estate Agents (Sweden)
Swedish Board of Supervision of Estate Agents (Fastighetsmäklarnämnden) is a Swedish government agency that answers to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Affairs.
Swedish Board of Supervision of Estate Agents (Fastighetsmäklarnämnden) is a Swedish government agency that answers to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Affairs.
Bookland (law)
Bookland (O.E. bocland) and folkland (O.E. folcland) are the two types of land tenure under Anglo-Saxon law.
Bookland (O.E. bocland) and folkland (O.E. folcland) are the two types of land tenure under Anglo-Saxon law.
Boutique brokerage
A boutique brokerage is a type of brokerage company, that acts much the same as a boutique shop.
A boutique brokerage is a type of brokerage company, that acts much the same as a boutique shop.
Bridge financing
Bridge financing is a method of financing, used to maintain liquidity while waiting for an anticipated and reasonably expected inflow of cash.
Bridge financing is a method of financing, used to maintain liquidity while waiting for an anticipated and reasonably expected inflow of cash.
Bridge loan
A bridge loan is a type of short-term loan, typically taken out for a period of 2 weeks to 3 years pending the arrangement of larger or longer-term financing.
A bridge loan is a type of short-term loan, typically taken out for a period of 2 weeks to 3 years pending the arrangement of larger or longer-term financing.
Building
In architecture, construction, engineering, real estate development and technology the word building may refer to one of the following: # Any human-made structure used or intended for s...
In architecture, construction, engineering, real estate development and technology the word building may refer to one of the following: # Any human-made structure used or intended for s...
Building code
A building code, or building control, is a set of rules that specify the minimum acceptable level of safety for constructed objects such as buildings and nonbuilding structures.
A building code, or building control, is a set of rules that specify the minimum acceptable level of safety for constructed objects such as buildings and nonbuilding structures.
Building Energy Codes Program
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Building Energy Codes Program supports increased energy efficiency in America’s residential and commercial buildings by helping to advance building energy codes.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Building Energy Codes Program supports increased energy efficiency in America’s residential and commercial buildings by helping to advance building energy codes.
Building estimator
A building estimator is an individual that quantifies the materials and labor needed to complete a construction.
A building estimator is an individual that quantifies the materials and labor needed to complete a construction.
Bundle of rights
The bundle of rights is a common way to explain the complexities of property ownership.
The bundle of rights is a common way to explain the complexities of property ownership.
Burgage
Burgage is a medieval land term used in England and Scotland, well established by the 13th century.
Burgage is a medieval land term used in England and Scotland, well established by the 13th century.
Buyer agency agreement
Buyer Agency Agreements are where a Realtor represents the buyer of real estate.
Buyer Agency Agreements are where a Realtor represents the buyer of real estate.
Buying agent
Buying agents (also known as relocation agents or property search agents) is a term used in the UK to describe people acting as agents on behalf of a buyer and not the seller, as do ...
Buying agents (also known as relocation agents or property search agents) is a term used in the UK to describe people acting as agents on behalf of a buyer and not the seller, as do ...
Cadastre
A cadastre, using a cadastral survey or cadastral map, is a comprehensive register of the metes-and-bounds real property of a country.
A cadastre, using a cadastral survey or cadastral map, is a comprehensive register of the metes-and-bounds real property of a country.
Cattle station
Cattle station is an Australian term for a large farm (station, the equivalent of an American ranch), whose main activity is the rearing of cattle.
Cattle station is an Australian term for a large farm (station, the equivalent of an American ranch), whose main activity is the rearing of cattle.
CCIM
A Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) is a recognized expert in the disciplines of commercial and investment real estate.
A Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) is a recognized expert in the disciplines of commercial and investment real estate.
Certified Property Manager
Certified Property Manager (CPM) is a real estate professional designation awarded by the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) and recognized by the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
Certified Property Manager (CPM) is a real estate professional designation awarded by the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) and recognized by the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
Chambre de bonne
A chambre de bonne is a type of French apartment consisting of a single room in a middle-class house or apartment building.
A chambre de bonne is a type of French apartment consisting of a single room in a middle-class house or apartment building.
Chief Rent
Chief Rent also known as a rentcharge is an annual sum payable on some freehold property common in North West England,, but found throughout the UK.
Chief Rent also known as a rentcharge is an annual sum payable on some freehold property common in North West England,, but found throughout the UK.
Commercial property
The term commercial property (also called investment or income property) refers to buildings or land intended to generate a profit, either from capital gain or rental income.
The term commercial property (also called investment or income property) refers to buildings or land intended to generate a profit, either from capital gain or rental income.
Communal land
Communal land is a (mostly rural) territory in possession of a community, rather than an individual or company.
Communal land is a (mostly rural) territory in possession of a community, rather than an individual or company.
Commuter village
A Commuter village is a type of commuter settlement or bedroom community that sits in a rural area, formerly inhabited by people who worked in, or who had worked in, the village or close to it, ...
A Commuter village is a type of commuter settlement or bedroom community that sits in a rural area, formerly inhabited by people who worked in, or who had worked in, the village or close to it, ...
Comparables
Comparables (or comps) is a real estate appraisal term referring to properties with characteristics that are similar to a subject property whose value is being sought.
Comparables (or comps) is a real estate appraisal term referring to properties with characteristics that are similar to a subject property whose value is being sought.
Conditional limitation
Conditional Limitation, in law, a phrase used in two senses.
Conditional Limitation, in law, a phrase used in two senses.
Conditional sale
A conditional sale is a term used to describe a real estate transaction where the parties have set conditions.
A conditional sale is a term used to describe a real estate transaction where the parties have set conditions.
Condop
A condop in real estate is a term for a residential establishment (building or portion of a building) that includes both a condominium and cooperative ownership structure.
A condop in real estate is a term for a residential establishment (building or portion of a building) that includes both a condominium and cooperative ownership structure.
Contingent interest
A contingent interest is an interest which is uncertain, either as to the person who will enjoy it in possession or as to the event on which it will arise.
A contingent interest is an interest which is uncertain, either as to the person who will enjoy it in possession or as to the event on which it will arise.
Corporate Real Estate
Corporate real estate is a term used to describe the real property held and/or used by a business enterprise or organization for its own operational purposes.
Corporate real estate is a term used to describe the real property held and/or used by a business enterprise or organization for its own operational purposes.
Cost approach
In real estate appraisal, the cost approach is one of three basic valuation methods.
In real estate appraisal, the cost approach is one of three basic valuation methods.
Cost segregation study
Under United States tax laws and accounting rules, cost segregation is the process of identifying personal property assets that are grouped with real property assets, and separating out personal...
Under United States tax laws and accounting rules, cost segregation is the process of identifying personal property assets that are grouped with real property assets, and separating out personal...
County surveyor
1. A county surveyor is a public official in many counties of the USA. At the bottom of this page are working "External Links" as at 4 November 2011 to websites of a selection of such County Sur...
1. A county surveyor is a public official in many counties of the USA. At the bottom of this page are working "External Links" as at 4 November 2011 to websites of a selection of such County Sur...
County Surveyor
A County Surveyor is a public official in many counties of U.S. states, particularly the Midwest and West.
A County Surveyor is a public official in many counties of U.S. states, particularly the Midwest and West.
Coving (urban planning)
Coving is a method of urban planning used in subdivision characterized by non-uniform lot shapes and home placement.
Coving is a method of urban planning used in subdivision characterized by non-uniform lot shapes and home placement.
Creative financing
Creative financing is a term used widely amongst real estate investors to refer to non-traditional means of real estate financing, or financing techniques not commonly used.
Creative financing is a term used widely amongst real estate investors to refer to non-traditional means of real estate financing, or financing techniques not commonly used.
Creative real estate investing
Creative real estate investing is a term used to describe non-traditional methods of buying and selling real estate.
Creative real estate investing is a term used to describe non-traditional methods of buying and selling real estate.
Credit tenant lease
A credit tenant lease is a method of financing real estate.
A credit tenant lease is a method of financing real estate.
Crown land
In Commonwealth realms, Crown land is an area belonging to the monarch ("the Crown"), the equivalent of an entailed estate that passed with the monarchy and could not be alienated from it.
In Commonwealth realms, Crown land is an area belonging to the monarch ("the Crown"), the equivalent of an entailed estate that passed with the monarchy and could not be alienated from it.
Cul-de-sac
A cul-de-sac is an expression of Catalan origin also used in French and Occitan referring to a dead end, close, no through road or court meaning dead-end street w...
A cul-de-sac is an expression of Catalan origin also used in French and Occitan referring to a dead end, close, no through road or court meaning dead-end street w...
Debt service coverage ratio
The debt service coverage ratio (DSCR), also known as "debt coverage ratio," (DCR) is the ratio of cash available for debt servicing to interest, principal and lease payments.
The debt service coverage ratio (DSCR), also known as "debt coverage ratio," (DCR) is the ratio of cash available for debt servicing to interest, principal and lease payments.
Decorative Allowance
Decorative Allowance (or Decoration Allowance) is a real estate term seen in realtors' marketing media (MLS, flyers, etc.) to inform buyers that the seller is willing to help contribute to...
Decorative Allowance (or Decoration Allowance) is a real estate term seen in realtors' marketing media (MLS, flyers, etc.) to inform buyers that the seller is willing to help contribute to...
Deeds registration
Deeds registration is a land registration system in common law jurisdictions.
Deeds registration is a land registration system in common law jurisdictions.
Discount brokerage
A discount brokerage is a business that charges clients significantly lower fees than traditional brokerages, typically offering comparatively fewer services and/or support.
A discount brokerage is a business that charges clients significantly lower fees than traditional brokerages, typically offering comparatively fewer services and/or support.
Discounted cash flow
In finance, discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis is a method of valuing a project, company, or asset using the concepts of the time value of money.
In finance, discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis is a method of valuing a project, company, or asset using the concepts of the time value of money.
Displaced sales
In investment real estate, displaced sales are the opposite of "leakage".
In investment real estate, displaced sales are the opposite of "leakage".
Dockominium
A dockominium is the water-based version of a condominium; rather than owning an apartment in a building, one owns a boat slip on the water.
A dockominium is the water-based version of a condominium; rather than owning an apartment in a building, one owns a boat slip on the water.
Domania
Domania is an internet search engine that allows users to search through 28 million Comparables or "sold home prices" dating back to 1987 at no cost.
Domania is an internet search engine that allows users to search through 28 million Comparables or "sold home prices" dating back to 1987 at no cost.
Dominant estate
A dominant estate is the parcel of real property that has an easement over another piece of property (the servient estate).
A dominant estate is the parcel of real property that has an easement over another piece of property (the servient estate).
Dominant portion
The term dominant portion is used in measurement of spaces for valuation (or appraisal) purposes.
The term dominant portion is used in measurement of spaces for valuation (or appraisal) purposes.
Dominion Land Survey
The Dominion Land Survey is the method used to divide most of Western Canada into one-square-mile sections for agricultural and other purposes.
The Dominion Land Survey is the method used to divide most of Western Canada into one-square-mile sections for agricultural and other purposes.
DOMP
Days on the Market Property (DOMP) is a measurement in days of how long that a home has been listed for sale to the public on the MLS (Multiple Listing Service).
Days on the Market Property (DOMP) is a measurement in days of how long that a home has been listed for sale to the public on the MLS (Multiple Listing Service).
Double closing
A double closing is the simultaneous purchase and sale of a real estate property involving three parties: the original seller, an investor (middleman), and the final buyer.
A double closing is the simultaneous purchase and sale of a real estate property involving three parties: the original seller, an investor (middleman), and the final buyer.
Double escrow
Double escrow is a real estate transaction involving: two contracts at two different prices, with two different buyers, on the same property, closing escrow on the same day.
Double escrow is a real estate transaction involving: two contracts at two different prices, with two different buyers, on the same property, closing escrow on the same day.
e-PRO
e-PRO is the only Internet Professional certification program for REALTORs approved by the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
e-PRO is the only Internet Professional certification program for REALTORs approved by the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
Earnest payment
An earnest payment is a deposit towards the purchase of real estate or publicly tendered government contract made by a buyer or registered contractor to demonstrate that he/she is serious about ...
An earnest payment is a deposit towards the purchase of real estate or publicly tendered government contract made by a buyer or registered contractor to demonstrate that he/she is serious about ...
Earth Point
EarthPoint.us maps southwest Idaho real estate listings onto Google Earth and Google Maps.
EarthPoint.us maps southwest Idaho real estate listings onto Google Earth and Google Maps.
EcoBroker
The EcoBroker designation is an environmental and energy education program for real estate professionals, awarded by the Association of Energy and Environment Real Estate Professionals.
The EcoBroker designation is an environmental and energy education program for real estate professionals, awarded by the Association of Energy and Environment Real Estate Professionals.
Emphyteutic lease
An Emphyteutic lease is a type of real estate contract specifying that the lessee must improve the property with construction.
An Emphyteutic lease is a type of real estate contract specifying that the lessee must improve the property with construction.
Encumbrance
Encumbrance is legal technical terminology for anything that affects or limits the title of a property, such as mortgages, leases, easements, liens, or restrictions.
Encumbrance is legal technical terminology for anything that affects or limits the title of a property, such as mortgages, leases, easements, liens, or restrictions.
English basement
An English basement is an apartment on the lowest floor of a building, generally a townhouse or brownstone, which is partially below and partially above ground level and which has its own separa...
An English basement is an apartment on the lowest floor of a building, generally a townhouse or brownstone, which is partially below and partially above ground level and which has its own separa...
Enhanced use lease
In the United States Enhanced Use Lease (EUL) is a method for funding construction or renovations on military property by allowing a private developer to lease underutilized property, with...
In the United States Enhanced Use Lease (EUL) is a method for funding construction or renovations on military property by allowing a private developer to lease underutilized property, with...
Equity stripping
Equity stripping, also known as equity skimming, is a type of foreclosure rescue scheme.
Equity stripping, also known as equity skimming, is a type of foreclosure rescue scheme.
ERealty
eRealty is a generic term for real estate property websites including Virtual Office Website (VOW), Agent Websites, Internet Data Exchange (IDX) and real estate web portals.
eRealty is a generic term for real estate property websites including Virtual Office Website (VOW), Agent Websites, Internet Data Exchange (IDX) and real estate web portals.
Escape clause
An escape clause is any clause, term or condition in a contract that allows a party to that contract to avoid having to perform the contract.
An escape clause is any clause, term or condition in a contract that allows a party to that contract to avoid having to perform the contract.
Estate (land)
An estate comprises the houses and outbuildings and supporting farmland and woods that surround the gardens and grounds of a very large property, such as a country house or mansion.
An estate comprises the houses and outbuildings and supporting farmland and woods that surround the gardens and grounds of a very large property, such as a country house or mansion.
Estate agent
An estate agent is a person or business that arranges the selling, renting or management of properties, and other buildings, in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
An estate agent is a person or business that arranges the selling, renting or management of properties, and other buildings, in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Estate liquidation
An estate liquidation is similar to an estate sale in that the main concern or goal is to liquidate the estate with an estate sale organization while also often adding the contents of a safe dep...
An estate liquidation is similar to an estate sale in that the main concern or goal is to liquidate the estate with an estate sale organization while also often adding the contents of a safe dep...
Exchanging contracts
Exchanging contracts occurs after a solicitor has carried out all necessary searches and there is agreement to the contract terms.
Exchanging contracts occurs after a solicitor has carried out all necessary searches and there is agreement to the contract terms.
Exclusive buyer agent
An exclusive buyer agent (EBA) is a U.S. real estate firm (or an agent or broker who works in such a company) that represents only buyers of real estate.
An exclusive buyer agent (EBA) is a U.S. real estate firm (or an agent or broker who works in such a company) that represents only buyers of real estate.
EXPO REAL
EXPO REAL is the biggest European commercial property trade fair and has been taking place annually since the beginning of October 1998 at the new Munich Trade Fair Centre.
EXPO REAL is the biggest European commercial property trade fair and has been taking place annually since the beginning of October 1998 at the new Munich Trade Fair Centre.
Extraterrestrial real estate
Extraterrestrial real estate is land on other planets or natural satellites or parts of space that is sold either through organizations or by individuals.
Extraterrestrial real estate is land on other planets or natural satellites or parts of space that is sold either through organizations or by individuals.
Family farm
A family farm is a farm owned and operated by a family, and often passed down from generation to generation.
A family farm is a farm owned and operated by a family, and often passed down from generation to generation.
Finca
A finca refers to a piece of rural or agricultural land, typically with a cottage, farmhouse or estate buildings present, and often adjacent to a woodland or plantation.
A finca refers to a piece of rural or agricultural land, typically with a cottage, farmhouse or estate buildings present, and often adjacent to a woodland or plantation.
FinestExpert.com
FinestExpert.com is an online real estate investing search engine and analysis tool.
FinestExpert.com is an online real estate investing search engine and analysis tool.
Floor area (building)
Floor area is a building, architecture and real estate term referring to the amount of area taken up by a building or part of it.
Floor area is a building, architecture and real estate term referring to the amount of area taken up by a building or part of it.
Foreclosure data provider
Foreclosure data providers provide investors, real estate agents and mortgage brokers with the foreclosure data they need in order to pursue foreclosed properties.
Foreclosure data providers provide investors, real estate agents and mortgage brokers with the foreclosure data they need in order to pursue foreclosed properties.
Foreclosure investment
Foreclosure investment refers to the process of investing capital in the public sale of a mortgaged property following foreclosure of the loan secured by that property.
Foreclosure investment refers to the process of investing capital in the public sale of a mortgaged property following foreclosure of the loan secured by that property.
Foreclosure Stripping
Foreclosure Stripping is the process in which the owners of a foreclosed property will remove fixtures and fittings from the property in an attempt to salvage some of their investment.
Foreclosure Stripping is the process in which the owners of a foreclosed property will remove fixtures and fittings from the property in an attempt to salvage some of their investment.
Form-based code
A form-based code (FBC) is a means of regulating development to achieve a specific urban form.
A form-based code (FBC) is a means of regulating development to achieve a specific urban form.
Freedom to roam
The freedom to roam, or everyman's right is the general public's right to access certain public or privately owned land for recreation and exercise.
The freedom to roam, or everyman's right is the general public's right to access certain public or privately owned land for recreation and exercise.
Frontage
Frontage is the full length of a plot of land or a building measured alongside the road on to which the plot or building fronts.
Frontage is the full length of a plot of land or a building measured alongside the road on to which the plot or building fronts.
Future interest
In property law and real estate, a future interest is a legal right to property ownership that does not include the right to present possession or enjoyment of the property.
In property law and real estate, a future interest is a legal right to property ownership that does not include the right to present possession or enjoyment of the property.
Gated community
In its modern form, a gated community is a form of residential community or housing estate containing strictly-controlled entrances for pedestrians, bicycles, and automobiles, and often characte...
In its modern form, a gated community is a form of residential community or housing estate containing strictly-controlled entrances for pedestrians, bicycles, and automobiles, and often characte...
General contractor
A General Contractor moves rocks and is named Dylan.
A General Contractor moves rocks and is named Dylan.
General Land Office
The General Land Office was an independent agency of the United States government responsible for public domain lands in the United States.
The General Land Office was an independent agency of the United States government responsible for public domain lands in the United States.
German income approach
The German income approach (German: Ertragswertverfahren, abbr.
The German income approach (German: Ertragswertverfahren, abbr.
Godrej Properties Limited
Godrej Properties Limited is a real estate company in India and is a part of the Godrej Industries Ltd. The company was statred in 1990 by Adi Godrej.
Godrej Properties Limited is a real estate company in India and is a part of the Godrej Industries Ltd. The company was statred in 1990 by Adi Godrej.
Golf property
The term golf property is used to describe a niche in the property market: residential real estate linked to a golf course.
The term golf property is used to describe a niche in the property market: residential real estate linked to a golf course.
GREEN (certification)
Green is the only green real estate designation for REALTORs approved by the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
Green is the only green real estate designation for REALTORs approved by the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
Green belt
A green belt or greenbelt is a policy and land use designation used in land use planning to retain areas of largely undeveloped, wild, or agricultural land surrounding or neighbouring urb...
A green belt or greenbelt is a policy and land use designation used in land use planning to retain areas of largely undeveloped, wild, or agricultural land surrounding or neighbouring urb...
Gross lease
In a gross lease, the tenant pays a flat rental amount and the landlord pays for all property charges regularly incurred by the ownership.
In a gross lease, the tenant pays a flat rental amount and the landlord pays for all property charges regularly incurred by the ownership.
Ground rent
Ground rent, sometimes known as a rentcharge, is a regular payment required under a lease from the owner of leasehold property, payable to the freeholder.
Ground rent, sometimes known as a rentcharge, is a regular payment required under a lease from the owner of leasehold property, payable to the freeholder.
Guaranteed home sale
The guaranteed home sale is a program offered by some realtors in North America.
The guaranteed home sale is a program offered by some realtors in North America.
Habendum clause
A Habendum Clause is a clause in a deed or lease which defines the type of interest and rights to be enjoyed by the grantee or lessee.
A Habendum Clause is a clause in a deed or lease which defines the type of interest and rights to be enjoyed by the grantee or lessee.
Habitability
Habitability is the conformance of a residence or abode to the implied warranty of habitability.
Habitability is the conformance of a residence or abode to the implied warranty of habitability.
Hard money loan
A hard money loan is a specific type of asset-based loan financing through which a borrower receives funds secured by the value of a parcel of real estate.
A hard money loan is a specific type of asset-based loan financing through which a borrower receives funds secured by the value of a parcel of real estate.
Healthcare real estate
Healthcare real estate is a niche market within the larger real estate market.
Healthcare real estate is a niche market within the larger real estate market.
Hedonic regression
In economics, hedonic regression, also hedonic demand theory, is a revealed preference method of estimating demand or value.
In economics, hedonic regression, also hedonic demand theory, is a revealed preference method of estimating demand or value.
Home equity
Home equity is the market value of a homeowner's unencumbered interest in their real property—that is, the difference between the home's fair market value and the outstanding balance of al...
Home equity is the market value of a homeowner's unencumbered interest in their real property—that is, the difference between the home's fair market value and the outstanding balance of al...
Home equity loan
A home equity loan is a type of loan in which the borrower uses the equity in their home as collateral.
A home equity loan is a type of loan in which the borrower uses the equity in their home as collateral.
Home Equity Protection
Home equity protection generally comes in the form of a contract that pays the buyer of protection if a particular home price index declines in value.
Home equity protection generally comes in the form of a contract that pays the buyer of protection if a particular home price index declines in value.
Home inspection
A home inspection is a limited, non-invasive examination of the condition of a home, often in connection with the sale of that home.
A home inspection is a limited, non-invasive examination of the condition of a home, often in connection with the sale of that home.
Housing Affordability Index
A Housing Affordability Index is an index which rates housing affordability.
A Housing Affordability Index is an index which rates housing affordability.
Housing cooperative
A housing cooperative is a legal entity—usually a corporation—that owns real estate, consisting of one or more residential buildings; it is one type of housing tenure.
A housing cooperative is a legal entity—usually a corporation—that owns real estate, consisting of one or more residential buildings; it is one type of housing tenure.
Housing estate
A housing estate is a group of homes and other buildings built together as a single development.
A housing estate is a group of homes and other buildings built together as a single development.
Housing in Portugal
Housing in Portugal is generally similar to housing in the rest of Europe.
Housing in Portugal is generally similar to housing in the rest of Europe.
Immovable property
Immovable property is an immovable object, an item of property that cannot be moved without destroying or altering it - property that is fixed to the Earth, such as land or a house.
Immovable property is an immovable object, an item of property that cannot be moved without destroying or altering it - property that is fixed to the Earth, such as land or a house.
Infrastructure Lifecycle Management
Infrastructure Lifecycle Management (ILM) is a term coined by the real estate sector.
Infrastructure Lifecycle Management (ILM) is a term coined by the real estate sector.
Installment Note
An installment note is a form of promissory note calling for payment of both principal and interest in specified amounts, or specified minimum amounts, at specific time intervals.
An installment note is a form of promissory note calling for payment of both principal and interest in specified amounts, or specified minimum amounts, at specific time intervals.
Insurability
Insurability can mean either whether a particular type of loss (risk) can be insured in theory, or whether a particular client is insurable for by a particular company because of particular circ...
Insurability can mean either whether a particular type of loss (risk) can be insured in theory, or whether a particular client is insurable for by a particular company because of particular circ...
International real estate
The term international real estate describes a relatively new phenomenon, beginning in the 1980s and keeping pace with globalization.
The term international real estate describes a relatively new phenomenon, beginning in the 1980s and keeping pace with globalization.
Internet Data Exchange
An Internet Data Exchange is a real estate property search site which allows the public to conduct searches of approved Multiple Listing Service properties in a certain area.
An Internet Data Exchange is a real estate property search site which allows the public to conduct searches of approved Multiple Listing Service properties in a certain area.
Internet Listing Display
Internet Listing Display (ILD) is a set of rules put forth by the National Association of Realtors that regulate how homes and properties can be displayed on internet sites.
Internet Listing Display (ILD) is a set of rules put forth by the National Association of Realtors that regulate how homes and properties can be displayed on internet sites.
InternetCrusade
The Real Estate Electronic Publishing Company, dba InternetCrusade, was founded by John Reilly and Saul Klein in 1995.
The Real Estate Electronic Publishing Company, dba InternetCrusade, was founded by John Reilly and Saul Klein in 1995.
Kitson & Partners
Kitson & Partners is a real estate development and commercial management firm based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Kitson & Partners is a real estate development and commercial management firm based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Land administration
Land administration is the way in which the rules of land tenure are applied and made operational.
Land administration is the way in which the rules of land tenure are applied and made operational.
Land agent
A land agent is traditionally a managerial employee who conducts the business affairs of a large landed estate for a member of the landed aristocracy of the United Kingdom, supervising the farmi...
A land agent is traditionally a managerial employee who conducts the business affairs of a large landed estate for a member of the landed aristocracy of the United Kingdom, supervising the farmi...
Land description
A Land description consists of the written words which delineate a specific piece of real property.
A Land description consists of the written words which delineate a specific piece of real property.
Land monopoly
A land monopoly is a theoretical occurrence in which an entity is able to corner the market on land.
A land monopoly is a theoretical occurrence in which an entity is able to corner the market on land.
Land terrier
A land terrier is a record system for an institution's land and property holdings.
A land terrier is a record system for an institution's land and property holdings.
Land-sale overage
In the context of land sales, overage (also called “claw back”) is used to describe a sum of money in addition to the original sale price which a seller of land may be entitled to receive ...
In the context of land sales, overage (also called “claw back”) is used to describe a sum of money in addition to the original sale price which a seller of land may be entitled to receive ...
Landed nobility
Landed nobility is a category of nobility in various countries over the history, for which landownership was part of their noble privileges.
Landed nobility is a category of nobility in various countries over the history, for which landownership was part of their noble privileges.
Landed property
Landed property or landed estates is a real estate term that usually refers to a property that generates income for the owner without the owner having to do the actual work of the estate.
Landed property or landed estates is a real estate term that usually refers to a property that generates income for the owner without the owner having to do the actual work of the estate.
Landlord
A landlord is the owner of a house, apartment, condominium, land or real estate which is rented or leased to an individual or business, who is called a tenant.
A landlord is the owner of a house, apartment, condominium, land or real estate which is rented or leased to an individual or business, who is called a tenant.
Latifundium
Latifundia are pieces of property covering very large land areas.
Latifundia are pieces of property covering very large land areas.
Lease
A lease is a contractual arrangement calling for the lessee to pay the lessor for use of an asset.
A lease is a contractual arrangement calling for the lessee to pay the lessor for use of an asset.
Lease administration
Lease administration is a department that usually falls under an organization’s real estate department.
Lease administration is a department that usually falls under an organization’s real estate department.
Lease and release
Lease and release is a temporary transfer (by sale) of title to real estate under real property law.
Lease and release is a temporary transfer (by sale) of title to real estate under real property law.
Leasehold estate
A leasehold estate is an ownership of a temporary right to land or property in which a lessee or a tenant holds rights of real property by some form of title from a lessor or landlord.
A leasehold estate is an ownership of a temporary right to land or property in which a lessee or a tenant holds rights of real property by some form of title from a lessor or landlord.
Letting agent
A letting agent is a United Kingdom term for a facilitator through which an agreement is made between a landlord and tenant for the rental of a residential property.
A letting agent is a United Kingdom term for a facilitator through which an agreement is made between a landlord and tenant for the rental of a residential property.
Line tree
A Line Tree is a real estate term that refers to an actual tree which sits in the center line between two separate real properties or on the corner of several properties.
A Line Tree is a real estate term that refers to an actual tree which sits in the center line between two separate real properties or on the corner of several properties.
Liquidation value
Liquidation value is the likely price of an asset when it is allowed insufficient time to sell on the open market, thereby reducing its exposure to potential buyers.
Liquidation value is the likely price of an asset when it is allowed insufficient time to sell on the open market, thereby reducing its exposure to potential buyers.
Location-allocation
Location-allocation is the process of finding the best locations for one or more facilities that will service a given set of points and then assigning those points to the facilities, taking into...
Location-allocation is the process of finding the best locations for one or more facilities that will service a given set of points and then assigning those points to the facilities, taking into...
Loss mitigation
Loss mitigation is used to describe a third party helping a homeowner, a division within a bank that mitigates the loss of the bank, or a firm that handles the process of negotiation between a ...
Loss mitigation is used to describe a third party helping a homeowner, a division within a bank that mitigates the loss of the bank, or a firm that handles the process of negotiation between a ...
Luxury real estate
Luxury real estate (or luxury property in British English) is the real estate market niche targeted at the highest socio-economic group of consumers.
Luxury real estate (or luxury property in British English) is the real estate market niche targeted at the highest socio-economic group of consumers.
Marital life estate
A marital life estate is, in the common law tradition of the U.S. and Great Britain, a life estate held by the spouse (husband or wife) or widowed spouse, for the duration of that spouse's life.
A marital life estate is, in the common law tradition of the U.S. and Great Britain, a life estate held by the spouse (husband or wife) or widowed spouse, for the duration of that spouse's life.
Mark W. Martin (entrepreneur)
Mark Martin (born July 14, 1967) is an entrepreneur and owner of 2M Realty, a full service real estate firm offering traditional and internet services.
Mark Martin (born July 14, 1967) is an entrepreneur and owner of 2M Realty, a full service real estate firm offering traditional and internet services.
Market price
In economics, market price is the economic price for which a good or service is offered in the marketplace.
In economics, market price is the economic price for which a good or service is offered in the marketplace.
Market value
Market value is the price at which an asset would trade in a competitive auction setting.
Market value is the price at which an asset would trade in a competitive auction setting.
Monotenure
Monotenure is a planning term relating to the land tenure of a development or neighbourhood.
Monotenure is a planning term relating to the land tenure of a development or neighbourhood.
NACHI.TV
NACHI.TV’s software was built using the Galahad Framework Extension, which, in turn, is built on top of the Zend Framework, a PHP application framework.
NACHI.TV’s software was built using the Galahad Framework Extension, which, in turn, is built on top of the Zend Framework, a PHP application framework.
Net lease
In commercial real estate, a net lease requires the tenant to pay, in addition to rent, some or all of the property expenses which normally would be paid by the property owner.
In commercial real estate, a net lease requires the tenant to pay, in addition to rent, some or all of the property expenses which normally would be paid by the property owner.
Nonrecourse debt
Non-recourse debt or a non-recourse loan is a secured loan (debt) that is secured by a pledge of collateral, typically real property, but for which the borrower is not personally liable.
Non-recourse debt or a non-recourse loan is a secured loan (debt) that is secured by a pledge of collateral, typically real property, but for which the borrower is not personally liable.
Occupancy cost
Occupancy costs are the whole life costs of buildings and their associated land from occupancy until disposal.
Occupancy costs are the whole life costs of buildings and their associated land from occupancy until disposal.
Off plan property
Off plan property is a term used to describe pre-construction property (British English) or pre-construction real estate (American English).
Off plan property is a term used to describe pre-construction property (British English) or pre-construction real estate (American English).
Option fee
In a real estate context, an option fee is money paid by a Buyer to a Seller for the option to terminate a real estate contract.
In a real estate context, an option fee is money paid by a Buyer to a Seller for the option to terminate a real estate contract.
Originating application
An originating application is the first, provisional, or primary application in any legal process, such as a lawsuit, application for a real estate mortgage, patent, or bankruptcy petition.
An originating application is the first, provisional, or primary application in any legal process, such as a lawsuit, application for a real estate mortgage, patent, or bankruptcy petition.
OSCRE
OSCRE or Open Standards Consortium for Real Estate is a Non-profit organization dedicated to the development of industry standards for data exchange.
OSCRE or Open Standards Consortium for Real Estate is a Non-profit organization dedicated to the development of industry standards for data exchange.
Overseas property
Investment in Overseas Property, also referred to as 'International Real Estate', has become increasingly popular amongst the population of wealthier countries.
Investment in Overseas Property, also referred to as 'International Real Estate', has become increasingly popular amongst the population of wealthier countries.
Owner-occupier
An owner-occupier is a person who lives in and owns the same home.
An owner-occupier is a person who lives in and owns the same home.
Pad site
A pad site is a freestanding parcel of commercial real estate located in the front of a larger shopping center or strip mall.
A pad site is a freestanding parcel of commercial real estate located in the front of a larger shopping center or strip mall.
Palladia, Inc
Palladia, Inc. is a behavioral health organization in New York City, working with individuals and families challenged by addiction, homelessness, domestic violence and trauma.
Palladia, Inc. is a behavioral health organization in New York City, working with individuals and families challenged by addiction, homelessness, domestic violence and trauma.
Peaceable possession
Peaceable possession is a concept used by realtors in the Real estate business and by lawyers and paralegals in Real property law.
Peaceable possession is a concept used by realtors in the Real estate business and by lawyers and paralegals in Real property law.
Perch (unit)
A perch is as a unit of measurement used for length, area, and volume in a number of systems of measurement.
A perch is as a unit of measurement used for length, area, and volume in a number of systems of measurement.
Pied-à-terre
A pied-à-terre (French, "foot on the ground") is a small living unit usually located in a large city some distance away from an individual's primary residence.
A pied-à-terre (French, "foot on the ground") is a small living unit usually located in a large city some distance away from an individual's primary residence.
PIK loan
A PIK loan is a type of loan which typically does not provide for any cash flows from borrower to lender between the drawdown date and the maturity or refinancing date, not even interest or part...
A PIK loan is a type of loan which typically does not provide for any cash flows from borrower to lender between the drawdown date and the maturity or refinancing date, not even interest or part...
Plantation
A plantation is a long artificially established forest, farm or estate, where crops are grown for sale, often in distant markets rather than for local on-site consumption.
A plantation is a long artificially established forest, farm or estate, where crops are grown for sale, often in distant markets rather than for local on-site consumption.
Pocket listing
A pocket listing is a real estate industry term used in United States which denotes a property where a broker holds a signed listing agreement (or contract) with the seller, whether that be an "...
A pocket listing is a real estate industry term used in United States which denotes a property where a broker holds a signed listing agreement (or contract) with the seller, whether that be an "...
Premises
Premises are land and buildings together considered as a property.
Premises are land and buildings together considered as a property.
Price on application
Price on application (sometimes price on asking), more commonly abbreviated to POA is a term often seen on price lists, classified advertisements and is commonly used with regard to re...
Price on application (sometimes price on asking), more commonly abbreviated to POA is a term often seen on price lists, classified advertisements and is commonly used with regard to re...
Private equity real estate
In investment finance, private equity real estate is an asset class consisting of equity and debt investments in property.
In investment finance, private equity real estate is an asset class consisting of equity and debt investments in property.
Private investment capital subscription
A private investment capital subscription (PICS), is a financial tool that relies on a small pool of investors’ money for real estate investments.
A private investment capital subscription (PICS), is a financial tool that relies on a small pool of investors’ money for real estate investments.
Private transfer fee
Private Transfer Fees are charged by developers and paid by homeowners that are inserted into home sale contracts.
Private Transfer Fees are charged by developers and paid by homeowners that are inserted into home sale contracts.
Promissory note
A promissory note is a negotiable instrument, wherein one party makes an unconditional promise in writing to pay a determinate sum of money to the other, either at a fixed or determinable future...
A promissory note is a negotiable instrument, wherein one party makes an unconditional promise in writing to pay a determinate sum of money to the other, either at a fixed or determinable future...
Propequity
PropEquity, based in India, is an online subscription based real estate data and analytics platform covering 40 cities in India.
PropEquity, based in India, is an online subscription based real estate data and analytics platform covering 40 cities in India.
Property Condition Assessment
Property Condition Assessments (PCAs) are classified as engineering due diligence projects associated with commercial real estate.
Property Condition Assessments (PCAs) are classified as engineering due diligence projects associated with commercial real estate.
Property Cycle
A property cycle can be seen as a logical sequence of recurrent events reflected in demographic, economic and emotional factors that affect supply and demand for property subsequently influencin...
A property cycle can be seen as a logical sequence of recurrent events reflected in demographic, economic and emotional factors that affect supply and demand for property subsequently influencin...
Property cycle
A property cycle can be seen as a logical sequence of recurrent events reflected in demographic, economic and emotional factors that affect supply and demand for property subsequently influencin...
A property cycle can be seen as a logical sequence of recurrent events reflected in demographic, economic and emotional factors that affect supply and demand for property subsequently influencin...
Property Information Questionnaire
The Property Information Questionnaire (PIQ) is a document completed by the seller containing details of utilities and services to the property, access arrangements, council tax bands, changes t...
The Property Information Questionnaire (PIQ) is a document completed by the seller containing details of utilities and services to the property, access arrangements, council tax bands, changes t...
Property investment club
A property investment club is an organisation which focuses on marketing property investments such as buy to let investments and below market value (BMV) properties to property investors.
A property investment club is an organisation which focuses on marketing property investments such as buy to let investments and below market value (BMV) properties to property investors.
Property ladder
The property ladder is a term widely used in the United Kingdom to describe an individual or family's lifetime progress from cheaper to more expensive housing.
The property ladder is a term widely used in the United Kingdom to describe an individual or family's lifetime progress from cheaper to more expensive housing.
Property management
Property management is the operation, control of, and oversight of commercial, industrial or residential real estate as used in its most broad terms.
Property management is the operation, control of, and oversight of commercial, industrial or residential real estate as used in its most broad terms.
Re-trade
A Re-trade is the practice of renegotiating the purchase price of real property by the buyer after initially agreeing to purchase at a higher price.
A Re-trade is the practice of renegotiating the purchase price of real property by the buyer after initially agreeing to purchase at a higher price.
Real estate
Real estate is "Property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals, or water; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in...
Real estate is "Property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals, or water; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in...
Real estate appraisal
Real estate appraisal, property valuation or land valuation is the practice of developing an opinion of the value of real property, usually its Market Value.
Real estate appraisal, property valuation or land valuation is the practice of developing an opinion of the value of real property, usually its Market Value.
Real estate contract
A real estate contract is a contract for the purchase/sale, exchange, or other conveyance of real estate between parties.
A real estate contract is a contract for the purchase/sale, exchange, or other conveyance of real estate between parties.
Real estate derivative
A real estate derivative is a financial instrument whose value is based on the price of real estate.
A real estate derivative is a financial instrument whose value is based on the price of real estate.
Real estate development
Real estate development, or Property Development, is a multifaceted business, encompassing activities that range from the renovation and re-lease of existing buildings to the purchase of r...
Real estate development, or Property Development, is a multifaceted business, encompassing activities that range from the renovation and re-lease of existing buildings to the purchase of r...
Real estate economics
Real estate economics is the application of economic techniques to real estate markets.
Real estate economics is the application of economic techniques to real estate markets.
Real estate entrepreneur
A real estate investor or a real estate entrepreneur to a lesser extent is someone who actively or passively invests in real estate.
A real estate investor or a real estate entrepreneur to a lesser extent is someone who actively or passively invests in real estate.
Real estate investing
Real estate investing involves the purchase, ownership, management, rental and/or sale of real estate for profit.
Real estate investing involves the purchase, ownership, management, rental and/or sale of real estate for profit.
Real estate investment association
A real estate investment association or REIA may be a for profit or not for profit organization.
A real estate investment association or REIA may be a for profit or not for profit organization.
Real estate investment club
Real estate investment clubs are clubs formed by individuals who want to invest specifically in real estate.
Real estate investment clubs are clubs formed by individuals who want to invest specifically in real estate.
Real estate investment trust
A real estate investment trust or REIT is a tax designation for a corporate entity investing in real estate.
A real estate investment trust or REIT is a tax designation for a corporate entity investing in real estate.
Real estate investor
A real estate investor is someone who actively or passively invests in real estate.
A real estate investor is someone who actively or passively invests in real estate.
Real estate license
Real estate licenses are those authorizations issued by a state administration that gives agents and/or brokers the legal ability to represent a home seller or buyer in the process of buying or ...
Real estate licenses are those authorizations issued by a state administration that gives agents and/or brokers the legal ability to represent a home seller or buyer in the process of buying or ...
Real estate lock box
A real estate lock box is a padlock-shaped box that hangs around the doorknob of a house that is on the market.
A real estate lock box is a padlock-shaped box that hangs around the doorknob of a house that is on the market.
Real estate pricing
Real estate pricing deals with the valuation of real estate and all the standard methods of determining the price of fixed assets apply.
Real estate pricing deals with the valuation of real estate and all the standard methods of determining the price of fixed assets apply.
Real estate trading
Real-estate trading (also referred to as permanent real-estate swapping), is a type of "I-buy-yours-you-buy-mine" arrangement.
Real-estate trading (also referred to as permanent real-estate swapping), is a type of "I-buy-yours-you-buy-mine" arrangement.
Real estate transaction
A real estate transaction is the process whereby rights in a unit of property (or designated real estate) is transferred between two or more parties, e.g. in case of conveyance one party being t...
A real estate transaction is the process whereby rights in a unit of property (or designated real estate) is transferred between two or more parties, e.g. in case of conveyance one party being t...
Real Estate Transaction Standard
RETS is an acronym which stands for Real Estate Transaction Standard RETS was created to overcome the difficulties presented by the existence of a large number of organization...
RETS is an acronym which stands for Real Estate Transaction Standard RETS was created to overcome the difficulties presented by the existence of a large number of organization...
Real estate trends
Real estate trends is a generic term used to describe any consistent pattern or change in the general direction of the real estate industry which, over the course of time, causes a statistically...
Real estate trends is a generic term used to describe any consistent pattern or change in the general direction of the real estate industry which, over the course of time, causes a statistically...
Real property
In English Common Law, real property, real estate, realty, or immovable property is any subset of land that has been legally defined and the improvements to it made by human efforts: any ...
In English Common Law, real property, real estate, realty, or immovable property is any subset of land that has been legally defined and the improvements to it made by human efforts: any ...
Real Property Administrator
The Real Property Administrator (RPA) designation is a professional designation for people who work in property management.
The Real Property Administrator (RPA) designation is a professional designation for people who work in property management.
Real property administrator
The real property administrator designation is a professional designation for people who work in property management.
The real property administrator designation is a professional designation for people who work in property management.
Real-estate lock box
A real-estate lock box is a padlock-shaped box that hangs around the doorknob of a house that is on the market.
A real-estate lock box is a padlock-shaped box that hangs around the doorknob of a house that is on the market.
Realogy
Realogy (pronounced "rēl′ ə jē", as in "real" estate) is a privately owned company that provides real estate and relocation services.
Realogy (pronounced "rēl′ ə jē", as in "real" estate) is a privately owned company that provides real estate and relocation services.
Recorder of deeds
Recorder of deeds is a government office tasked with maintaining public records and documents, especially records relating to real estate ownership that provide persons other than the owner of...
Recorder of deeds is a government office tasked with maintaining public records and documents, especially records relating to real estate ownership that provide persons other than the owner of...
Remainderman
A remainderman is a person who inherits or is entitled to inherit property upon the termination of the estate of the former owner.
A remainderman is a person who inherits or is entitled to inherit property upon the termination of the estate of the former owner.
Rent control
Rent control refers to laws or ordinances that set price controls on the renting of residential housing.
Rent control refers to laws or ordinances that set price controls on the renting of residential housing.
Rent-to-own
Rent-to-own (RTO) is an informal term for a type of retail storefront businesses which rents assets or items, most typically furniture or home appliances, with the condition that the item will b...
Rent-to-own (RTO) is an informal term for a type of retail storefront businesses which rents assets or items, most typically furniture or home appliances, with the condition that the item will b...
Rental value
Rental value is the Fair market value of Property while rented out in a lease.
Rental value is the Fair market value of Property while rented out in a lease.
Reox
Reox is a spin-off of Dairygold Co-Op set up in May 2006.
Reox is a spin-off of Dairygold Co-Op set up in May 2006.
Rural land sales
Rural Land Sales in real estate refers to the sale of undeveloped land, usually as a parcel or tract of several acres of a ranch.
Rural Land Sales in real estate refers to the sale of undeveloped land, usually as a parcel or tract of several acres of a ranch.
Seniors Real Estate Specialist
The Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES) designation is awarded by the SRES Council to Realtors who have successfully completed coursework on the real estate needs of home buyers age 50+.
The Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES) designation is awarded by the SRES Council to Realtors who have successfully completed coursework on the real estate needs of home buyers age 50+.
Severance (land)
A severance is the act of severing a piece of land from a larger tract of land.
A severance is the act of severing a piece of land from a larger tract of land.
Short sale (real estate)
A short sale is a sale of real estate in which the proceeds from selling the property will fall short of the balance of debts secured by liens against the property and the property owner cannot ...
A short sale is a sale of real estate in which the proceeds from selling the property will fall short of the balance of debts secured by liens against the property and the property owner cannot ...
Simplrmanage
Simplrmanage is a product of the software company Simplrmanage LLC, which is based in New York City.
Simplrmanage is a product of the software company Simplrmanage LLC, which is based in New York City.
Simultaneous closing
Simultaneous closing is a real estate seller financing technique, whereby the private mortgage note created by the seller is simultaneously sold to a note buyer on closing.
Simultaneous closing is a real estate seller financing technique, whereby the private mortgage note created by the seller is simultaneously sold to a note buyer on closing.
SIOR
SIOR is an exclusive professional designation awarded by The Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS to commercial real estate brokers.
SIOR is an exclusive professional designation awarded by The Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS to commercial real estate brokers.
Slumlord
A slumlord (also spelled slum lord) is a derogatory term for landlords, generally absentee landlords, who attempt to maximize profit by minimizing spending on property maintenance, often i...
A slumlord (also spelled slum lord) is a derogatory term for landlords, generally absentee landlords, who attempt to maximize profit by minimizing spending on property maintenance, often i...
Spot zoning
Spot zoning is the application of zoning to a specific parcel of land within a larger zoned area when the rezoning is usually at odds with a city's master plan and current zoning restrictions.
Spot zoning is the application of zoning to a specific parcel of land within a larger zoned area when the rezoning is usually at odds with a city's master plan and current zoning restrictions.
Standardized Natural Hazards Disclosure Statement
The Natural Hazards Disclosure Act of California, effective June 1, 1998 (as amended June 9, 1998, requires that seller of real property and their agent provide any prospective buyer with a "Nat...
The Natural Hazards Disclosure Act of California, effective June 1, 1998 (as amended June 9, 1998, requires that seller of real property and their agent provide any prospective buyer with a "Nat...
Strata title
Strata title is a form of ownership devised for multi-level apartment blocks and horizontal subdivisions with shared areas.
Strata title is a form of ownership devised for multi-level apartment blocks and horizontal subdivisions with shared areas.
Studio apartment
A studio apartment, also known as a studio flat, efficiency apartment or bachelor apartment, is a small apartment which combines living room, bedroom, and kitchenette into a si...
A studio apartment, also known as a studio flat, efficiency apartment or bachelor apartment, is a small apartment which combines living room, bedroom, and kitchenette into a si...
Sub-agent
Sub-agent (Sub-agency) is a real estate term in the United States and Canada describing the relationship which a real estate broker and his/her agents have with a buyer of a business, home...
Sub-agent (Sub-agency) is a real estate term in the United States and Canada describing the relationship which a real estate broker and his/her agents have with a buyer of a business, home...
The Registry
In housing, The Registry is a risk management tool used by landlords as a screening mechanism for prospective renters.
In housing, The Registry is a risk management tool used by landlords as a screening mechanism for prospective renters.
Torrens title
Torrens title is a system of land title where a register of land holdings maintained by the state guarantees an indefeasible title to those included in the register.
Torrens title is a system of land title where a register of land holdings maintained by the state guarantees an indefeasible title to those included in the register.
Transfer deed
A transfer deed is a document used in conveyancing in England and Wales to transfer real property from its legal owner to another party.
A transfer deed is a document used in conveyancing in England and Wales to transfer real property from its legal owner to another party.
Undergraduate real estate programs
The study of real estate at the undergraduate level is commonly contained as a degree of Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in real estate.
The study of real estate at the undergraduate level is commonly contained as a degree of Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in real estate.
Unearned increment
Unearned increment is an increase in the value of land or any property without expenditure of any kind on the part of the proprietor; it is a early statement of the notion of unearned income.
Unearned increment is an increase in the value of land or any property without expenditure of any kind on the part of the proprietor; it is a early statement of the notion of unearned income.
Warrant of possession
A Warrant of Possession under Australian law can be issued after a lessor or agent has applied for, and received, a termination order to end a residential tenancy.
A Warrant of Possession under Australian law can be issued after a lessor or agent has applied for, and received, a termination order to end a residential tenancy.
Zoning
Zoning is a device of land use planning used by local governments in most developed countries.
Zoning is a device of land use planning used by local governments in most developed countries.