Real+estate

  • 111real-estate broker — An agent who, for a commission or brokerage fee, bargains or carries on negotiations in behalf of his principal as an intermediary between the latter and a third person in transacting business relative to the sale or purchase of real estate. 12… …

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  • 112real-estate pool — Same as real estate syndicate …

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  • 113real-estate tax — The most common form of direct property tax, being a tax levied upon real estate, without reference directly to the use made of the property but according to an assessed valuation. 51 Am J1st Tax § 31 …

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  • 114Real Estate Investment Trust — noun an investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate assets; shares can be bought and sold in the stock market • Syn: ↑REIT • Hypernyms: ↑investment company, ↑investment trust,… …

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  • 115real estate loan — noun a loan on real estate that is usually secured by a mortgage • Syn: ↑mortgage loan • Hypernyms: ↑loan …

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  • 116real-estate business — noun the business of selling real estate • Hypernyms: ↑commercial enterprise, ↑business enterprise, ↑business …

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  • 117real estate — Land or real property. Land and the grass or other crop growing thereon. Croasdale v Butell, 177 Kan 487,280 P2d 593, 49ALR2d 1112. As defined for purposes of taxation, see Anno: 57 ALR 869. See estate for years; life estate; real property …

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  • 118real estate — re′al estate n. 1) property, esp. in land 2) law real property …

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  • 119real-estate — reˈal estate adjective (esp N American) Concerned with or dealing in property in land • • • Main Entry: ↑real …

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  • 120real estate — Synonyms and related words: acres, alluvion, alluvium, arable land, block, chattels real, clay, clod, clos, close, croft, crust, demesne, dirt, domain, dry land, dust, earth, enclave, field, forty, freehold, glebe, grassland, ground, grounds,… …

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