Real Estate Terms Flashcards

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Broker
One who acts as an intermediary on behalf of others for a FEE or COMMISSION. One who is licensed to list, lease, buy, exchange, auction, negotiate, or sell interest in real estate.
Business Cycles
Upward and downward fluctuations in business activities. 4 stages: expansion, recession, depression, and revival.
Chattel
(aka Personal Property)
Movable objects. Such as furniture, car, chair, etc.
Heterogeneity
Uniqueness of each parcel of land that gives rise to the remedy of specific performance for the breach of a real estate contract.
Highest and Best Use
The possible use of a property that would produce the greatest net income and thereby develop the highest value.
Land
The earth's surface, extending downward to the center of the earth and upward infinitely into space, including things permanently attached by nature, such as trees and water.
Market
A place where goods can be bought and sold and established.
Nonhomogeneity
Uniqueness of each parcel of land that gives rise to the remedy of specific performance for the breach of a real estate contract.
Personal Property
(aka Chattel)
Movable objects. Such as furniture, car, chair, etc.
Provisional Broker
A real estate licensee who performs real estate activities under the supervision of a licensed real estate broker-in-charge. Much complete post-licensing courses to remove the provisional license status.
Real Estate
Land; a portion of the earth's surface, including all things permanently attached to it, whether naturally or artificially.
Situs
The personal preference of people for one location over another, not necessarily based on objective facts and knowledge.
Supply
The amount of goods available in the market to be sold at a given price. The term is often coupled with demand.
Real Property
The land plus permanent improvements and the interest, benefits, and rights inherent in real estate ownership.