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.
Popular Real Estate Terms
Offer to buy real estate provided certain conditions are met. ...
Individual paying a rental fee to the lessor for the right to use real property. The two methods used to account for leases by the lessee are the capital lease and the operating lease. ...
Person who leases rented premises from the initial lessee. The sublease is for a time not exceeding the original lease period. ...
Agreement to exchange real estate upon specific terms. ...
This situation applied in some states when death prevents the seller of property, who has signed a real estate sale agreement, from completing the sale. In this situation , equitable ...
A clause inserted in a mortgage agreement requiring a future buyer of the subject property to obtain the consent of the lending institution prior to assuming the mortgage. In this ...
A testator/testatrix who donates real property. ...
Map within a governmental jurisdiction showing the boundary lines and ownership of all real property. A cadastral program produces the cadastral map. ...
Latitude line selected as a reference in the rectangular survey system. ...
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