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show A document recorded to terminate a homestead exemption  
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A.P.R.   show
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show American Land Title Associates. A national associate of title companies.  
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show Reports proceeds from a real estate transaction to the IRS  
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show To reduce in amount, such as the removal or the encapsulation of asbestos  
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show A residential lender is to verify that the borrower has a reasonable ability to repay the loan.  
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show A summary of all documents that appear on a public record affecting a parcel of real property  
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show Parcels of land having common boundaries.  
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Acceleration   show
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Acceptance   show
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Accretion   show
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show For tax purposes, the cumulative amount of depreciation up to a certain time.  
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show Signing a legal document before a Notary Public or other authorized person.  
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Acre   show
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show Once acre of land with water one foot deep. 325,850 gallons of water.  
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Active Management Areas   show
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show The chronological age of a structure.  
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show The Grantor physically hands the Deed to the Grantee  
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show Direct actions of a landlord to remove a tenant from the premises through the legal process.  
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Actual Notice   show
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show According to the value. Arizona property taxes are based on ad valorem.  
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show Subdivisions in Arizona located outside an Active Management Area are not required to have a 100 year water supply.  
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Adjusted Basis   show
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show The total potential gross income minus vacancy and credit loss. Also called Effective Gross Income  
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show Original purchase price plus capital improvements  
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show An individual appointed by the court to handle the estate of a party who dies without a will.  
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Adult   show
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Adverse Possession   show
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Affidavit of Value   show
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Agency   show
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Agency by Ratification   show
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Agency Coupled with an Interest   show
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Agent   show
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show An act of law or circumstances requiring a limited agent to act beyond his authority. (Principal's consent not necessary.)  
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Aggrieved   show
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Agreement for Sale   show
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Agreement to Sell   show
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Air Rights   show
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show A clause in a loan document calling for the entire balance due and payable when the property is sold.  
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All-Inclusive Deed of Trust   show
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Allodial System   show
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show Sand, clay, ect., deposited by flowing water.  
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show Also known as the F.H.A Escape Clause.  
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Amenities   show
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Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)   show
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Amortization   show
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show A Triple-A tenant that gives exposure and stability to a shopping center.  
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show The method of attaching a personal property to real property so that it becomes a fixture.  
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Annuity   show
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show The present value of property s determined by the future benefits to be obtained from that property.  
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show An opinion of the value of a property given for a specified date in time.  
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show Market Data Approach, Cost Approach, Income Approach.  
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Appreciation   show
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Appurtenant   show
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show To charge a higher interest rate to the buyer that is currently being charged on the loan.  
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Arbitration   show
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show A business transaction in which all parties have equal bargaining opportunity.  
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show (Paid) after its usage, such as Arizona Property Taxes and interest on real estate loans.  
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Asbestos   show
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show The process of combining two or more smaller parcels of land into one large tract.  
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show The value placed on real or personal property for tax purposes.  
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show A tax charged to the owner of real property for benefits received. Tax is usually based on a pro rata share.  
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show All valuable items held by a person which may be used to liquidate a dept.  
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Assignee   show
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Assignment   show
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show The transferor of all or part of the tenant's rights to another party.  
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Assignment of Rents   show
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show One who transfers a specified interest in property.  
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Assumption of Mortgage   show
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show Subdivisions in Arizona located in an Active Management Area need to provide a 100 year water supply.  
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Attachment   show
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show One who has written authorization to act for another under a power of attorney.  
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Authorization to Sell   show
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show In bankruptcy an automatic injunction that halts actions by creditors.  
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Avulsion   show
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Axial Theory   show
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show A ratio that indicates what portion of an individuals income is used to pay all long term debt.  
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Balloon Payment   show
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Band of Investment   show
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show A financial situation when a person's liabilities exceed his ability to pay. (assets)  
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Bare-Naked Title   show
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Bargain and Sale Deed   show
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show In the Government Rectangular Survey System, the reference line that runs east and west and crosses the principal meridian.  
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Basis   show
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show 1/100 of one percent.  
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Bearing Wall   show
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show A mark on a permanent object that has a known location and elevation.  
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Beneficiary   show
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Beneficiary Deed   show
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Bequest   show
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Bilateral Contract   show
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Bill of Sale   show
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show A security that covers more than one parcel of land.  
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Blind Ad   show
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show An illegal action usually concerning fair housing that creates panic selling for monetary gain.  
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Blue Sky Law   show
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Boiler Plate   show
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show A Buyer who is acting in good faith for valuable consideration.  
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Book Value   show
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Boot   show
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Breach of Contract   show
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Bring Down Fee   show
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Broker   show
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show Court Case that over turned Plessy v Ferguson  
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Budget Payment   show
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Buffer Zone   show
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show Special construction standards enforced through a permit.  
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show The sale of a business which involves transfer of inventory.  
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show Legal rights of real property ownership: possession usage, transfer, encumber, exclusion.  
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Buyer Broker   show
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Caisson   show
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CAN-SPAM Act   show
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show Income or sources of income.  
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Capital Gain   show
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Capital Improvements   show
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Capital Loss   show
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Capitalization   show
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Capitalization Approach   show
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show An overall rate of return which includes a return on investment of land, improvements and recapture.  
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show Laws based on an aggregate of previous court decisions.  
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Cash on Cash Return   show
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show Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions.  
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show A governmental order directing the parties violating the law to refrain from further activity.  
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Ceiling Value   show
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Certificate of Eligibility   show
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Certificate of Occupancy   show
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show A document given to the winner at a tax lien sale.  
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show A V.A. appraisal that states the maximum V.A. guarantee on a certain property.  
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Certificate of Sale   show
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Certificate of Title   show
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show A deed that conveys private property for public usage.  
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show A history of constructive notice as it pertains to a certain parcel of real estate.  
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show A recognition under the bankruptcy code usually pertaining to corporations the debtor remains in possession.  
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show A recognition of a wage earner's assets - under the bankruptcy code - a trustee is appointed.  
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show Complete liquidation of a person's assets to pay liabilities. A trustee is appointed.  
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Chattel   show
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Chattel Mortgage   show
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show Another name for a lease.  
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Check Lines   show
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show The body of law that protects a party's private rights.  
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Civil Rights Act of 1866   show
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show The party the Broker represents or the party who hired the Broker and agrees to pay a fee upon performance.  
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show The day on which all terms and conditions of the contract and escrow have been met and the title is transferred. Close of Escrow usually occurs when all necessary documents are recorded.  
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Cloud on Title   show
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show A history of insurance claims on a specific property.  
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show A person who signs a promissory note with another.  
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show An Amendment to a formal Will.  
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Collateral   show
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show A secret agreement between two or more people for an illegal purpose against another.  
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Color of Title   show
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show Institutions primarily involved in short term loans and demand deposits.  
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show The mixing of trust funds with the Broker's personal funds.  
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Commission   show
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Common Area Maintenance   show
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show A system of law that is based on custom and usage as opposed to statutes.  
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show A method of financing infrastructure and improvements in a development. Bonds will be sold and repaid through increased property taxes.  
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show Property acquired by the efforts of a husband and wife during their marriage, belonging to them equally.  
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Compaction   show
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Comparable   show
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show Damages recovered in payments for actual losses.  
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show An individual who is legally capable of entering into a binding agreement.  
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show Interest paid on interest  
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Concentric Theory   show
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Concurrent Tenancy   show
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Condemnation Suit   show
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show Individual ownership of realty limited to cubage, plus an undivided interest in the common ground.  
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Conformity   show
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show That which is given in exchange for the transfer of property or service. One of the legal requirements for validity of a contract deed, lease or option. Example: The purchase price would be the consideration for the property.  
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show A short term loan based on draws during the construction process.  
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show When the inaction of the Lessor makes the use of the property unsuitable, the Lessee moves out. the tenant moves out through no fault of his own.  
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show A term used when a document is recorded or printed in a public document.  
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show A regulatory agency charged with overseeing financial services offered to consumers.  
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show Future conditions that must be met for a contract to be binding.  
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show A life estate that passes to the life tenants' heirs, pending the death of the person on whom the estate is based.  
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Contour Map   show
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show An agreement based on a promise "consideration" to do or refrain from doing something.  
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show A real estate transaction where the seller remains legal title to the property until final payment is made.  
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Contract of Adhesion   show
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Contract Rate   show
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Contract Rent   show
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Contract Requirements   show
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show Any improvement to property is only worth its market value, not the cost of the improvement.  
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show A life estate created for the life of some stated natural person.  
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Conventional Loan   show
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show In real estate law, the unlawful use and misappropriate of another's personal property.  
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Conveyance   show
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Cooperating Broker   show
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show Ownership of stock in a corporation which gives the holder the right to occupy a certain unit - a long term proprietary lease.  
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Corporate Resolution   show
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Corporation   show
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show Real land such as land and fixtures.  
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Correction Deed   show
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show In the Government Rectangular Survey System, the lines that compensates for the curvature of the earth.  
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Correlation   show
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show An appraisal process that estimates the value of property by using replacement or reproduction costs minus depreciation plus the value of the land.  
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show A new offer made in response to an original offer.  
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show A promise made between two or more parties, usually pertaining to contracts and deeds.  
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show The Grantor promises that he has revealed all items that burden the property.  
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show The seller of a business agrees not to open a like business for a specific period of time.  
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Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment   show
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show The Grantor promises that he has possession of the property and has the right to convey it.  
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Covenants in a Deed   show
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Curtesy   show
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Customer   show
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Debt Relief   show
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show The payments made to satisfy a mortgage loan, including principal and interest.  
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show Party who died  
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show The voluntary transferring of private property for public usage.  
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show The legal written document used to transfer ownership of real property.  
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show An out of court settlement whereby a Lender accepts the Deed from the Borrower - friendly foreclosure.  
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Deed of Reconveyance   show
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show Security for a debt using a neutral third party (Trustee) who holds legal title.  
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Deed Restrictions   show
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Default   show
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Defeasance Clause   show
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show A fee simple estate subject to certain limitations imposed by the Grantor.  
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show Loss of value due to lack of maintenance.  
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Deficiency Judgment   show
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Delivery of Deed   show
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show The conveying of an interest in property by means of a lease. A giving up of some interest but not all rights in ownership.  
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Depreciation (Appraisal)   show
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show A defect in real property that is economically feasible to correct.  
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Depreciation (Incurable)   show
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Depreciation (Tax)   show
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Descent   show
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show The Broker who is responsible for day to day operation of the business.  
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Devise   show
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show The one who receives real property through a Will.  
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show The person who transfers real property through a Will.  
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Direct Endorsement Lenders   show
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show The direction in which a residential community appears to be developing.  
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show A document signed by a party to disavow any interest in a particular property.  
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show A loan charge in addition to interest that increases the Lender's yield.  
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Discrimination   show
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Distraint Clause   show
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Docketed Judgment   show
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show Document stating that the death of the Grantor does not terminate a valid escrow.  
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Dodd-Frank Act   show
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Dollar Rate   show
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show The parcel of land that benefits from the easement against the servient estate.  
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show A wife's right in her husband's property upon his death.  
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Down Zoning   show
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Draws   show
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show A transaction that involves two principals. When a broker represents both buyer and seller.  
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show The use of good faith and a degree of care required to perform one's obligations.  
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Due on Sale Clause   show
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Duress   show
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show Advance money given by a Buyer to show good faith in a purchase agreement  
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Easement   show
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show An easement that is attached to and transfers with title to real property.  
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Easement by Necessity   show
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Easement by Prescription   show
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Easement in Gross   show
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show The edge of a roof that projects beyond a building.  
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Economic Depreciation   show
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Income Approach   show
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show In appraisal, the number of years a property will contribute value to the land.  
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Economic Rent   show
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show The age of property based on its appearance.  
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show The view of the property as seen from the street.  
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show To improve the item described by adding fictitious details. Overstating one's opinion.  
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show The pre agreed right that the Seller or Lessee has to return to the land to harvest crops.  
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show The right of the government to permanently take private property for public use with just compensation.  
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Enabling Legislation   show
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Encroachment   show
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Encumbrance   show
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show Environmental Protection Agency - A federal agency that sets standards on environmental issues.  
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Equal Dignities Rule   show
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show The buyer's interest in property at the signing of a purchase contract. Vendee's interest in an agreement for Sale.  
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show The Mortgagor's chance to redeem the property prior to sheriff's sale by paying the entire debt.  
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Equitable Title   show
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show "Dollar value" interest remaining after liens are deducted from current property value.  
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Equity Build-up   show
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show The gradual wearing away of land by acts of wind or water.  
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Escalator Clause   show
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Escape Clause   show
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show The right of the state to take property of the deceased who dies without a Will and has no heirs after a statutory period of time.  
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Escrow   show
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Escrow Agent   show
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Escrow Delivery   show
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Estate   show
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Estate in Land   show
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show A legal doctrine which prohibits a person from going back on previous facts or acts of conduct.  
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show A document used to verify the terms and balances of existing leases or loans.  
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show The method used to show one's proof of ownership.  
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show Contract rent that exceeds the economic rent.  
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show A transaction where like properties are traded, usually for tax benefits.  
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show Appointing one Broker in a listing agreement with the owner reserving the right to sell the property without paying a commission.  
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Exclusive Right to Sell   show
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Exculpatory Clause   show
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show A contract in which all terms and conditions have been met.  
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Executor   show
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Executory Contract   show
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show A contract in which the terms are specifically stated either orally or in writing.  
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show A title insurance policy that normally covers items in the public record plus questions of survey and unrecorded mechanics liens.  
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F.D.I.C.   show
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show An F.H.A. appraisal based on a future loan commitment. The property has qualified but a buyer has not yet qualified.  
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F.H.A. - Firm Commitment   show
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F.H.A. - Title I   show
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F.H.A. - Title II   show
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F.H.A. - Title III   show
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F.H.L.M.C.   show
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show Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), purchases paper from primary lenders.  
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show The front of a building; the part seen from the street.  
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show A protected class under the Federal Fair Housing Law - A family is one or more persons under the age of 18 years, living with a parent or guardian.  
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show Law enacted by Congress that prohibits discrimination by race, color, religion, national origin, sex, familial status, and handicap. the law relates primarily to the sale or lease of residential real estate.  
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Federal Fair Housing Act 1968   show
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Federal Fair Housing Act 1988   show
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Federal Housing Administration (F.H.A.)   show
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show Regulatory agency for Federally chartered commercial banks.  
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show The highest form of ownership under the allodial system.  
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Fee Simple Conditional   show
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Fee Simple Determinable   show
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show A freehold estate that may terminate when and if the Grantor's specified heirs die. "Unlawful in most states"  
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show A federal agency that coordinates disaster relief, also designates flood areas and creates flood maps.  
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Feudal System   show
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show Fair Isaac Company - calculates credit scores  
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Fiduciary   show
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show A document recorded to protect a creditor's interest in personal property.  
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FIRPTA   show
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First Right of Refusal   show
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Fissure   show
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Fixture   show
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show A loan payment plan in which the payments increase over a set number of years.  
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Flood Plain   show
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show A channel for diverting flood water.  
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Floor Value   show
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show A legal action that a landlord can take if the existing occupant refuses to leave.  
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Foreclosure   show
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Forfeiture   show
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Formal Will   show
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show The supporting portion of a structure on which all else rests.  
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Fractional Sections   show
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show Intentional deception that, when relied upon, causes financial loss or personal injury.  
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Freehold   show
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show When asbestos particles become air-born.  
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show A ratio that indicates that portion of an individuals income is used to make mortgage payments.  
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show An asset that cannot be easily converted into cash without taking a loss.  
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FTC   show
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show Physical features within the property lines that are obsolete and longer desirable. May be curable or incurable.  
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Funding Fee   show
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G.N.M.A.   show
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Gable Roof   show
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show A court directive to the party who is holding the assets of another to freeze said assets.  
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show An Agent having the power to perform any and all acts on behalf of a Principal as expressed in a legal document.  
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show A lien that encumbers both real and personal property.  
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General Partnership   show
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General Warranty Deed   show
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show A deed conveyed with love and affection as the consideration.  
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good consideration   show
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good faith estimate   show
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Goodwill   show
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show the government rectangular Survey System, those are regular sections to the curvature of the Earth or acts of nature.  
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government rights   show
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show a governmental method of surveying land located by using a principal Baseline and principal Meridian  
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show at least that will go up in rent as specified intervals  
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grandfather clause   show
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Grant   show
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show the person who receives an interest in Real Property via a deed  
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granting clause   show
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grantor   show
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gross lease   show
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gross rent multiplier   show
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show the total potential of all income that can be derived from an investment property  
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ground lease   show
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groundwater   show
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Guardian   show
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show Department of Housing and Urban Development  
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show The degree, quantity or quality of the estate conveyed  
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handicap   show
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show a mortgage that is given for direct cash  
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Hereditament   show
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High Water Mark   show
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Highest and Best Use   show
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show A contract clause stating one party agrees to protect another from losses.  
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show The party who is holding a note for value and has the protection of law for its enforcement.  
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show A tenant who remains in possession of the property after lease expiration.  
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Holographic Will   show
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Homestead   show
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show A word used in appraising that describes similar or like properties.  
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show Condominium - the owner of the unit only has cubage rights; air rights and sub-surface rights are not included.  
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show To Pledge property as collateral and still retain possession of the pledged property.  
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show A expression of intent to do something, not a binding agreement.  
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Implied Agency   show
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Impound Account   show
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show Irrigation Non Expansive Area  
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show Incomplete (non perfected)- additional steps must be taken to strengthen the claim.  
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Incompetent Party   show
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show The rights accompanying ownership of property.  
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show An agreement to hold harmless another from damages.  
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show A lease that is based on a certain price index such as the consumer Price Index found in commercial leases.  
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show A rate in a variable rate loan that is tied to a T-Bill, 11th District or U.S. Cost of Funds.  
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Industrial Fruit   show
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Infancy   show
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show The right to enter a parcel of land  
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Egress   show
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show A tax method of reporting only the amount of income actually received as it is received.  
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Intangible   show
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show A federal registration system when 25 or more lots are offered for sale or lease inter-sate.  
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show Rent paid for the use of money  
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Interest Only   show
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Interim Financing   show
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Internal Rate of Return   show
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show A third party (court) who is called upon to settle a dispute, usually in an escrow situation.  
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Intestate   show
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Involuntary Alienation   show
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show A lien placed on property without the owner's permission or by act of law.  
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Joint and Several Liability   show
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show Co-ownership that feature the right of survivor-ship and requires the for unities: Possession, Interest, Time, Title.  
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show The horizontal supports that hold up a floor or ceiling  
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show A court case that prohibits discrimination by race both in private and governmental properties.  
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show An involuntary lien on both real and personal property - a general lien.  
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show Any security agreement having a priority after the first mortgage.  
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show A form to report income or loss in a business, partnership, or trust.  
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Laches   show
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Land Contract   show
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show A parcel of land having no ingress or egress without crossing over another's property.  
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Landlord   show
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Law of Agency   show
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Law of Situs   show
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Lawful Object   show
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Lease   show
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Leasehold   show
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Legacy   show
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show A formal description that defines the boundaries of real property. This description is sufficient to locate the property and may be enforced through a court of law.  
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Legal Description (Informal)   show
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Legal Life Estate   show
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Legal Person   show
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Legal Right   show
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show The lawful claim to ownership  
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Legatee   show
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Lender's Policy   show
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show An estate of possession but not ownership - a lease.  
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Lessee   show
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show A landlord in a lease  
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show A repayment plan that includes principal and interest. The total of which is the same amount each payment.  
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Leverage   show
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show A personal privilege one has to use the land of another (privilege revocable)  
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Lien   show
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show States in which the Lender of cash does not hold legal title, but only a lien as security against title.  
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Life Estate   show
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Life Tenant   show
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show Property held for an investment when qualifying for a real estate tax deferred exchange.  
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show An agent having the power to perform only in those areas expressed in a legal document  
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Limited Partnership   show
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show An asset that can easily be converted into cash.  
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Liquidated Damages   show
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Lis Pendens   show
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Listing Agreement   show
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show The agent who acts for the owner of property in either leasing or selling.  
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show A property owners right to use the land abutting a lake or ocean.  
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Loan to Value Ratio   show
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show The taxable gain on the sale of a capital asset held for more than the statutory period of time.  
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Lot Release   show
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show A method of identifying land in a subdivision by referring to a certain lot, block and a recoded plat of the subdivision.  
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show Consideration that is given to support a gift deed.  
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M.I.P.   show
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Majority   show
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show In an adjustable rate loan, the amount added to the index to determine the rate.  
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show An appraisal process that uses comparables to estimate the value of a specified property.  
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Market Price   show
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Market Value   show
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Master Plan   show
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Mechanic's Lien   show
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Megalopolis   show
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show A law requiring sex offender registration and notification  
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Menace   show
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Meridian (Principal)   show
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Metes and Bounds   show
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Mill Rate   show
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show Sub-surface rights to all underground assets.  
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Misrepresentation   show
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show A foundation formed by a single pouring of concrete.  
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show A natural object that is given as part of a survey.  
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Moral Turpitude   show
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Moratorium   show
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show A security document given to insure the payment of a note.  
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Mortgage Assumption   show
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show One who is paid a fee to arrange loans between a Lender and a Borrower.  
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show In a tax deferred exchange - the assumption of a mortgage of lesser value that an existing mortgage.  
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show The Lender under a mortgage-type transaction. The receiver of the security instrument.  
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Mortgagor   show
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Mud Sill   show
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show A general pooling of listing information available to those members of the local Board of Realtors.  
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Multiple Nuclei Theory   show
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show A meeting of the minds between the two parties in a contract.  
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Narrative Appraisal Report   show
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Natural Person   show
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show A designated public highway of water. The stream bed is owned by the government.  
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Negative Leasehold   show
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Negotiable Instrument   show
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Neighborhood   show
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show Tenant pays rent and other costs pertaining to the property.  
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Net Listing   show
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show The income obtained from property after operating expenses.  
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show A person who is acting for a party to be named later.  
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show A mortgage clause which states that the Lender will not disturb the present tenant's rights even in the even in the event of foreclosure.  
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Non-conforming Use   show
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Non-Homogeneous   show
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Non-Inheritable Estate   show
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Non-Navigable Stream   show
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Notary Public   show
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show A document that is evidence of debt - an obligation.  
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show A legal notice that indicates a completed and a mechanic's lien must be filed within a certain time period.  
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show The original obligor is relieved of any further loan obligation due to the substitution of a new party.  
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Nuncupative Will   show
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show The value in the object itself  
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show An open-ended loan has lien priority as per recondition regardless of future draws.  
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Obsolescence   show
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Offer   show
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"Or More" Clause   show
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Open End Loan   show
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show A listing between the principal and numerous agents simultaneously.  
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Option   show
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show The party who receives an option  
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Optionor   show
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Orientation   show
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Origination Fee   show
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Ostensible Authority   show
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show A Title Insurance purchased for the benefit of the Buyer in a real estate transaction.  
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P.I.T.I.   show
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show A lending term referring to a note and a security instrument.  
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Parol Evidence Rule   show
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Partition   show
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show Consists of two or more people conducting business as co-owners.  
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show The instrument used by a Sovereign Power to transfer real property to an individual.  
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show A rental payment which is based on a percentage of the gross sales.  
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show A soil test which determines drainage and absorption.  
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show With no end - to go on forever  
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show Items that are tangible and movable, not real property.  
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show An appointed individual authorized to settle an estate.  
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Phase I Audit   show
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show An environmental survey that requires soil sampling to determine the level of hazardous substances.  
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Physical Depreciation   show
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show A recorded map that shows the smaller parcels in a subdivision by book and page number.  
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show A horizontal piece that supports the trusses or rafters of a roof.  
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show A court case that established the doctrine of 'Separate but Equal"  
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Plottage   show
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show The starting point at one corner of the surveyed land in a Metes and Bounds description.  
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Police Power   show
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Positive Leasehold   show
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Power of Attorney   show
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Preliminary Title Report   show
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show Am additional charge for paying off a debt before its time.  
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Primary Lenders   show
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show The party represented in an agency relationship.  
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Principal Balance   show
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Prior Appropriation   show
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show A form of insurance required on conventional loans that exceed a loan value - ration of 80%  
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show Per front foot or a specific portion allocated to a property owner - usually used in an assessment calculation.  
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show A court action to prove the validity of a will, or settle an estate.  
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Procuring Cause   show
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show Lesser value properties will be increased by locating near more expensive properties.  
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Promissory Note   show
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show Tax levied by the local governments to meet the needs of the community - Real estate taxes are primary liens and are usually based on Ad Valorem.  
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Proration   show
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Public Report   show
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Puffing the Goods   show
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show Damages extending far beyond the actual loss.  
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show A life estate that is based on a life of another.  
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show A mortgage given by a buyer as part of the consideration for the price - one usually carried by the seller in a credit transaction.  
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show A home loan that meets certain standards set forth by the federal government. The loan is presumed to have the met the "ability to repay rule" the Dodd-Frank Act.  
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Quantity Survey Method   show
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Quarter Section   show
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show A court action to remove a cloud on title and create marketable title.  
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show A Deed which releases any or all interest one may have in real property.  
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show Real Estate Investment Trust - A corporation with a minimum of 100 investors and 95% of the profit passes to the shareholder.  
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show Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act - Requires disclosures of closing costs to buyers and sellers. Required within 72 hours of a loan application - Required on residential loans, on, three or four-plex.  
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Radon Gas   show
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Rafters   show
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Range Lines   show
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Rate of Return   show
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show A term used to identify members of the National Associate of Realtors  
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Recapture   show
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show Entering a document in the Recorder's office at the prescribed county.  
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show A state fund that monetarily reimburses the aggrieved public due to dishonest acts of the licensee.  
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Redemption Period   show
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show An illegal practice that restricts loans by geographical area.  
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show A document issued by lender for buyer's benefit stating the existing loan balance.  
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Regression   show
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show Truth in Lending Laws apply to residential financing - Full disclosure of all financing charges. Interest rates are expressed in A.P.R.  
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Reinstatement Period   show
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Release Clause   show
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Reliction   show
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show A map indicating by lines, shading, or color, different elevations of land.  
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Remainder (Vested)   show
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Remainder Estate   show
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Rent   show
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Replacement Cost   show
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show The cost of rebuilding an exact replica  
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show Rights retained by the grantor when property is conveyed. Frequently called Deed Restrictions.  
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show The Value that remains after a property's economic life.  
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Reversionary Estate   show
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Ridge board   show
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show The right one has to cross the land of another.  
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Rights of Survivorship   show
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show The property owner's right to enjoy or use the water abutting his land.  
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show A unit of measurement that consists of 16.5 feet.  
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show A right that remains with the land even upon transfer such as an easement appurtenant.  
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S Corporation   show
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show The selling of property to an investor while at the same time leasing it back for specified period.  
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Salvage Value   show
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Sandwich Lease   show
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show A document which, when recorded, releases the judgement lien.  
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Satisfaction of Mortgage   show
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show Description page of a preliminary title report and the type of insurance being issued.  
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show The portion of a title insurance policy that lists the exceptions to coverage by the policy.  
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show The maximum potential income a property can generate before any deductions or expenses.  
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show A loan repayment record that is consistent.  
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Secondary Market   show
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show In the Government Rectangular Survey System a parcel of land one mile square containing 640 acres.  
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Security Agreement   show
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Servient Estate   show
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Setback   show
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Settlement Sheet   show
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Sheathing   show
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Sheriff's Deed   show
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Sherman Antitrust Act   show
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show The gain on the sale of a capital asset usually held for 12 months or less.  
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Sill   show
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show Interest paid only on the unpaid principal balance.  
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show A fund made up of sums of money set aside to pay a debt or meet depreciation expenses.  
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show Land has an economic value due to its location.  
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Soft Money Mortgage   show
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show Owned by one person - Severalty  
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Special Service Properties   show
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Special Warranty Deed   show
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Specific Lien   show
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Specific Performance Suit   show
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Square Foot Method   show
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Statue of Frauds   show
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show A time limit during which a legal action must take place.  
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show Laws passed by a legislative body.  
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show A lien placed against property by operation of law.  
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Statutory Period of Redemption   show
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Steering   show
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Stepped-Up Basis   show
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Straight Line Depreciation   show
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Straight Note   show
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Straw Man   show
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Stud   show
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Sub-surface Rights   show
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Subagent   show
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show A large tract that has been divided into smaller parcels for sale. Six or more parcels improved or unimproved any of which are less than thirty-six acres each.  
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Subject to   show
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Subjective Value   show
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show A re-renting of space held under a lease to a third party.  
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show A clause in which the lien holder agrees to be secondary to a future encumbrance.  
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show A written order directing a person to appear in court or produce documents.  
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show The substitution of a claim for monies paid.  
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show An appraisal concept that states that the value of one property is set by the cost of buying an equally desirable property.  
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show Also called the cost approach in appraising  
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Superfund   show
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Surety Bond   show
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show The classification of water that included all natural streams, lakes or ponds.  
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show Determining the location of land by measuring the determined lines an angles.  
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show An increase in value to real property due to the owner's labor.  
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Syndication   show
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show Adding successive time periods of continuous usage.  
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Take Out Loan   show
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show Personal property that can be moved.  
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show A real estate investment that postpones the paying of taxes.  
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show The rate applied to the assessed value of property to establish a tax.  
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show Using investments to postpone the payment of income tax.  
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Tenancy   show
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Tenancy at Sufferance   show
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Tenancy at Will   show
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show A method of joint ownership whereby the remaining portion of the property automatically passes to the surviving spouse.  
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Tenancy for Period to Period   show
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show Any lease for a specified period of time.  
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show Co-ownership in property. Interests need not be equal and no right of survivorship exists.  
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show Owned by one person. Sole and Separate.  
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Tenant   show
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Tenements   show
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Term Loan   show
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Testate   show
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Tier Line   show
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Time is of the Essence   show
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show The legal proof of real property ownership  
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show Insurance in a real estate transaction that protects the parties against Title defects.  
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show A Lender of cash may hold legal Title to property.  
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show A registration system that accurately determines ownership and claims to real property.  
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Tort   show
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Townhouse   show
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show A parcel of land that is six miles square and contains 36 sections.  
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show Items used in business that appear to be real property but remain personal property.  
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show The deed one receives as a result of tax foreclosure sale.  
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Trust Account   show
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show One who holds bare-naked title in a Deed of Trust for the beneficiary until the entire debts is paid.  
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show A Deed given by the Trustee to convey property out of Trust.  
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Trustor   show
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show Covered by Reg Z - Borrowers are to be given truthful and complete information as it relates to the cost of credit.  
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Undivided Interest   show
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show Taking unfair advantage of one's position in acquiring an agreement.  
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show An increase of property value due to external causes such as inflation  
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show A contract that appears to be valid but neither party can be legally forced to perform  
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Uniform Commercial Code   show
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Unilateral Contract   show
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show An estimate of value that computes each unit times the number of units in a given building.  
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Unities of Joint Tenancy   show
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Universal Agent   show
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Useful Life   show
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show Changing a higher rate of interest that the law allows.  
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show V.A. will guarantee to the lender of funds a specific amount in case of default  
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Valid   show
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show Something of monetary value given in exchange for the conveyance of real property.  
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Value   show
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Value (Elements of)   show
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Variable Rate Mortgage   show
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Variance   show
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show The buyer of real property under an agreement for sale.  
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show The seller of real property under an agreement for sale.  
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Void   show
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Voidable   show
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show The Grantor guarantees forever the title conveyed. The warranty is found in a General Warranty Deed  
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Warranty Of Further Assurance   show
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show An unrecorded document that create a gap in the chain of title.  
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show A legal testament by which a person disposes of his or her property at the time of death.  
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show The seller of a negotiable instrument may be held responsible for its future payments.  
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show The seller of a negotiable instrument may not beheld responsible for its future payments.  
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Worth   show
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show Creating a new obligation which consists of all underlying debts plus the sellers equity.  
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Writ of Execution   show
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Yield   show
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show Local laws that regulate the specific use and character of land.  
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Which of the following is NOT requred for a sales license in AZ   show
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