vacant possession
1vacant possession — noun (of property) (the state of being ready for) occupation immediately after purchase, the previous owner or occupier already having left • • • Main Entry: ↑vacant * * * vacant possession UK US noun [uncountable] legal british the fact that no… …
2vacant possession — ➔ possession * * * vacant possession UK US noun [U] UK ► PROPERTY a situation in which someone buying a house or land can start to use it immediately because it is not being lived in or used at the time of the sale: »The flat is offered for sale… …
3vacant possession — vacant pos session n [U] BrE technical house/flat with vacant possession a home or other building whose previous owner has left, so that the new owner can move into it immediately …
4vacant possession — land not subject to any lease or other adverse interest that would prevent the purchaser taking possession. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 …
5vacant possession — noun (U) BrE technical house/flat with vacant possession a home or other building whose previous owner has left, so that the new owner can move into it immediately …
6vacant possession — /ˌveɪkənt pə zeʃ(ə)n/ noun being able to occupy a property immediately after buying it because it is empty ● The property is to be sold with vacant possession …
7vacant possession — /veɪkənt pəˈzɛʃən/ (say vaykuhnt puh zeshuhn) noun the right of immediate possession of a house or property, the prior occupant having departed …
8vacant possession — noun Brit. ownership of a property on completion of a sale, any previous occupant having moved out …
9vacant possession — UK / US noun [uncountable] legal British the fact that no one is living in a house when the new owner buys it …
10possession — pos‧ses‧sion [pəˈzeʆn] noun 1. [countable] something that someone owns: • It s vital to insure your possessions for the journey to your new home. 2. [uncountable] the state of having or owning something: • What happens if the buyer has… …
