Real Estate Terminology
Sample Property Terms
The following is a selection from the 10,000 terms defined and explained in the
Encyclopedia of Real Estate Terms (London & Kimball, MI: Delta Alpha Publishing, 2008) (www.deltaalpha.com).
The Encyclopedia of Real Estate Terms is now available ONLINE (with updates) (www.deltaalphaonline.com)
abandonment
bargain
commission
cost approach
démembrements de la propriété(F)
easement
estoppel
fixture
good repair
letter of intent
licence by estoppel(Eng)
money
mortgage-backed security (MBS)
multiple listing(US)
multiple listing(US)
multiple listing(US)
noscitur a sociis(Lat)
police power
possibility of reverter
quiet enjoyment
real covenant(US)
rent
spot zoning
title insurance; title insurance policy
Torrens title system
unvalued policy
usufruit(F)
value
wraparound mortgage(US)
zone(F)