Immobility
- Unable to move a structure so it must stay where it is. Except for mobile homes, property is fixed at a particular site.
- Inability of a person to move because he or she is attached in some way to the general locality. For example, a homeowner in New York City may be tied to his or her job and therefore cannot move to another state because of the lack of job opportunities.
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A clearly stated notice that an owner or operator will not assume responsibility for an inherent risk. For example, at a parking garage, a large notice of nonresponsability clearly states ...
Reward for investing. The real estate investor must compare the anticipated return for an investment with the associated risk. The return includes: Appreciation (or depreciation) in ...
Right to an item belongs to the public at large so anyone can use it. An example is a real estate software program that is publicly available by an electronic bulletin board service. ...
Rights, interest, and benefits inherent in the ownership of real estate, as distinguished from personal property ...
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Stiff pipe used to cover electrical wiring for safety purposes. ...
Fan with an opening to the outside air that lets stale or hot air exit the structure; usually used in a kitchen when cooking or in a bathroom that does not have a window. It is used for ...
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