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real estate
test 2 part 2
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Real Estate & Planning
Undergraduate 3
02/08/2010

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chain of title
Definition
ownership history of a specific property
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statue of frauds
Definition
a law designed to prevent fraudulent practices involving contracts
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sales contract
Definition
a contract providing for the transfer of property
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contingencie
Definition
terms of a contract that may result in the contract being canceled if certain events occur
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contract
Definition
a legal device used by two or more persons to indicate they have reached an agreement
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escrow agent
Definition
a third party who facilitates a real estate closing
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escrow closing
Definition
a cliosing using an escrow agent
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right of the first refusal
Definition
the right of a person to have the first opportunity to either purchase or lease real property
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option to buy
Definition
contract that gives one party the right but not an obligation to purchase a property within a specified time horizon at a specified price
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offeree
Definition
the receiving party in a contact
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counteroffer
Definition
a response to an offer that represents a new offer
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specific performance
Definition
a requirement that the terms of a contract be exactly complied with
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loan orgination
Definition
the process of creating a new loan agreement between a borrower and a lender
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managment agreement
Definition
a legal agreement authorizing property manager to conduct business on behalf of the landlord
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assignment
Definition
the act of passingall of ones rights and responsibilites under a legal agreement to a third party
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