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Offer to purchase anc contract
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Bilateral enforceable contract for sale of real property
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Bill of sale
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Instrument transferring ownership of personal property
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Chattel
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Personal Property
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Closing
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Settlement or consumation of real estate contract
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Free Market
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Economic condition where buyer and seller can negotiate a purchase and sale without undue pressure, urgency or outside influences other than the law of supply and demand
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Highest and best use
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Preserve land's utility and yield net income from rent that forms, when capitalized at the proper rate of interest, highest present value of land
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Personal Property
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All property that is not land and is not perm attached to land. Everything that is moveable.
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Immobility
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Physical characteristics of land. Can't relocate land from one place to another
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Personalty
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Personal property or chattel
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Improvements
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Things like structure, walls, roads
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Indestructibility
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Physical characteristic of land. Perm commodiy that cannot be destroyed
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Land use controls
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Government controls like zoning, building codes. Private controls like deed restrictions or subdivision covenents. They dictate how land can be used
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Listing contract
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Agreement between seller or property owner and broker or firm to look for a buyer and to compensate the agent or agency
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Real estate
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Land and everything that is perm attached to land. Interchangeable with Real Property and Realty
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REALTOR
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Registered trademark or NAR. Members only
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