absentee owner

  • 1Absentee Owner — An individual who owns a piece of real estate but does not live in it. An absentee owner may also be an entity such as a corporation or real estate investment trust (REIT). The real estate held by an absentee owner can range widely while an… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 2Owner-Occupant — A resident of a property who also holds the title to that property. In contrast, an absentee owner holds title to the property but does not live there. A landlord is a type of absentee owner. When applying for a mortgage or refinance, the lender… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 3absentee — I UK [ˌæbs(ə)nˈtiː] / US [ˌæbsənˈtɪ] noun [countable] Word forms absentee : singular absentee plural absentees someone who is expected to be in a place or at an event but who does not go II UK [ˌæbs(ə)nˈtiː] / US [ˌæbsənˈtɪ] adjective [only… …

    English dictionary

  • 4absentee — [ab΄sən tē′] n. a person who is absent, as from work, school, etc. adj. designating or of a landlord or owner whose personal residence is distant from any other property owned, esp. from such property rented to another …

    English World dictionary

  • 5Owner-occupier — An owner occupier (also known as an owner occupant or home owner) is a person who lives in and owns the same home. It is a type of housing tenure. The home of the owner occupier may be, for example, a house, apartment, condominium, or a housing… …

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  • 6absentee — ab|sen|tee1 [ ,æbsən ti ] adjective only before noun not present for a particular job or responsibility: an absentee parent/owner/landlord absentee ab|sen|tee 2 [ ,æbsən ti ] noun count someone who is expected to be in a place or at an event but… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 7absentee landlord — an owner of property that leaves management of his property to his tenant …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 8absentee — ab•sen•tee [[t]ˌæb sənˈti[/t]] n. 1) a person who is absent, esp. from work or school 2) a property owner who does not live on or near certain property owned • Etymology: 1530–40 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 9absentee landlord — /ˌæbsənti ˈlændlɔd/ (say .absuhntee landlawd) noun an owner, investor, or incumbent who lives in a place, region, or country other than that from which their income is drawn …

  • 10absentee landlord — Lessor of real property (normally the owner) who does not live on the premises …

    Black's law dictionary