Unlawful Detainer
Illegally keeping or holding on to someone else's property. An example is a tenant staying in the apartment after the lease has expired. A court order may be sought to evict the tenant.
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Agreement in which some terms are yet to be carried out. The contract is still not fully completed. ...
The most common definition of a subdivision in real estate terms is when a piece or parcel of land (referred to as a plot) is divided into smaller parts by its owner. A subdivision’s ...
Scale drawing or diagram illustrating the proposed use of a land plat property. ...
Street terminating at one end with only one outlet. A dead end street is not a through street. See also cul de sac. ...
Negative characteristics about real property which do not meet the needs of the usual occupant. Examples are inadequate lighting in the rooms and a one-car garage when a two-car garage is ...
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Adding a period of time onto another. An examples a mortgagor who successfully restructures his loan by tacking another five years onto the term. ...
Lease where, in addition to the rent, the lessee pays the taxes, insurance, and maintenance. As a guarantee for the lessor, the lessee posts a bond payment equivalent to one year's tax, ...
Warranties issued by contractors, sellers, and real estate agencies that protect home buyers from specified defects in a house as per the contract. ...
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