encumbered estate

  • 1encumbered — A property owned by one party on which a second party reserves the right to make a valid claim, e.g., a bank s holding of a home mortgage encumbers property. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * encumbered en‧cum‧bered [ɪnˈkʌmbəd ǁ ərd] adjective …

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  • 2encumbered — adjective loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load a summer resort...encumbered with great clapboard and stucco hotels A.J.Liebling a hiker encumbered with a heavy backpack an encumbered estate • Ant: ↑unencumbered • Similar to: ↑burdened, ↑ …

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  • 3Encumbered — Encumber En*cum ber, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Encumbered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Encumbering}.] [F. encombrer; pref. en (L. in) + OF. combrer to hinder. See {Cumber}, and cf. {Incumber}.] [Written also {incumber}.] 1. To impede the motion or action of, as …

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  • 4Real estate appraisal — Real estate appraisal, property valuation or land valuation is the practice of developing an opinion of the value of real property, usually its Market Value. The need for appraisals arises from the heterogeneous nature of property as an… …

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  • 5Château Fortia — Baron Pierre Le Roy de Boiseaumarié of Château Fortia Château Fortia is a French wine producing estate in the Châteauneuf du Pape region of the Rhône Valley. With a history dating back to the eighteenth century (on land that has been producing… …

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  • 6Mary Letitia Martin — (1815–1850), Irish writer. Contents 1 Biography 2 Famine 3 USA and death 4 Select bibliography 5 …

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  • 7Walpole, Robert, 1st earl of Orford — born Aug. 26, 1676, Houghton Hall, Norfolk, Eng. died March 18, 1745, London English statesman generally regarded as the first British prime minister. Elected to the House of Commons in 1701, he became an active Whig parliamentarian. He served as …

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  • 8Elgin, James Bruce, Eighth Earl of — (1811–1863)    Governor in chief of British North America, Elgin inherited his earldom and a heavily encumbered estate in 1841. In 1842, he accepted appointment as governor of Jamaica and spent the rest of his career in imperial employment. In… …

    Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

  • 9LIEN — (Heb. שִׁעְבּוּד נְכָסִים, Shibud Nekhasim). The Concept Jewish law enables the creditor to exercise a lien over all the debtor s property, in addition to his remedies against the debtor personally. This lien automatically comes into existence on …

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  • 10EXECUTION — (Civil), laws concerning methods of recovering a debt. Definition and Substance of the Concept In Jewish law, a debt or obligation (ḥiyyuv) creates in favor of the creditor not only a personal right of action against the debtor, but also a right… …

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