real property law
101law — law1 lawlike, adj. /law/, n. 1. the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision. 2 …
102PROPERTY — Classification Property may be divided into different classes in accordance with the various legal principles applicable thereto. One common division is between immovable property and movables, distinguished from each other in the following… …
103Law of the British Virgin Islands — The law of the British Virgin Islands is a combination of common law and statute, and is based heavily upon English law.Law in the British Virgin Islands tends to be a combination of the very old and the very new. As a leading offshore financial… …
104after-acquired property — n. (1) Property a debtor acquires after concluding an agreement putting up other property as security for a loan. (2) Property acquired by a bankrupt after filing for bankruptcy. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of… …
105Real estate transaction — A Real estate transaction is the process whereby a property (or designated real estate) is transferred between two or more parties, one being the seller(s) and the other being the buyer(s). It can often be quite complicated due to the size and… …
106property tax — a tax levied on real or personal property. [1800 10] * * * Levy imposed on real estate (land and buildings) and in some jurisdictions on personal property such as automobiles, jewelry, and furniture. Some countries also levy property taxes on… …
107common property — see property Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. common property …
108Property (conflict) — In Conflict of Laws, the subject of Property Law follows the terminology of the civil law systems out of Comity. Hence, there are two types of property: * Immovables is the equivalent of real property in common law systems, i.e. it is land or any …
109property — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. quality, characteristic; ownership; possession, real estate, land; (pl.) props, stage settings, stage furniture. See drama, qualification. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Possession] Syn. belongings, lands,… …
110property — That which is peculiar or proper to any person; that which belongs exclusively to one. In the strict legal sense, an aggregate of rights which are guaranteed and protected by the government. Fulton Light, Heat & Power Co. v. State, 65 Misc.Rep.… …
