Free Real Estate Vocabulary Flashcards
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Basis For Depreciation
The value of property for purposes of depreciation For example: A purchased asset The basis is cost, whether fully paid for or not The …
Basis For Depreciation
The value of property for purposes of depreciation. For example: A purchased asset The basis is cost, whether fully paid for or not. The method for determining the basis is different for gift, inheritance, etc.
Basis Point
A finance term meaning a yield of 1/100th of 1%
Basis Point
A finance term meaning a yield of 1/100th of 1%.
Bathroom
A room containing a toilet, sink, and bathtub or bathtub-shower combination In appraisal for federally insured mortgages, a toilet and sink (no bathtub or …
Bathroom
A room containing a toilet, sink, and bathtub or bathtub-shower combination. In appraisal for federally insured mortgages, a toilet and sink (no bathtub or shower) equal a half bathroom; a toilet, sink and stall shower equal a three quarter bathroom.
Batt
A strip of insulation fitting closely between the studs of a wall
Batt
A strip of insulation fitting closely between the studs of a wall.
Batten
A narrow strip (usually of wood), used to cover seams between siding boards
Batten
A narrow strip (usually of wood), used to cover seams between siding boards.
Batter
The slope of a structure, such as a wall or bank; expressed in terms of the vertical rise per horizontal distance, such as 3 …
Batter
The slope of a structure, such as a wall or bank; expressed in terms of the vertical rise per horizontal distance, such as 3 inches (vertical) per 10 feet (horizontal).
Batture Land
The land between a river bank and the water’s edge when the water level is lower than normal
Batture Land
The land between a river bank and the water’s edge when the water level is lower than normal.
Bauhaus
(1919-1933) A school of design (most noted for its architecture) founded by Walter Gropius in Germany
Bauhaus
(1919-1933) A school of design (most noted for its architecture) founded by Walter Gropius in Germany.
Bay
(1) The opening between two columns, walls, etc, which forms a room-like space May be industrial space, parking space, barn space, or other use …
Bay
(1) The opening between two columns, walls, etc., which forms a room-like space. May be industrial space, parking space, barn space, or other use. (2) A bending or curving of the shoreline so as to form a partially enclosed body of water.
Bay Window
A window which projects in a curve out from a wall, giving a bay- like effect to the interior
Bay Window
A window which projects in a curve out from a wall, giving a bay- like effect to the interior.
Beach
That portion of the shore between ordinary low and high water marks Commonly used to describe any sandy area adjacent to a body of …
Beach
That portion of the shore between ordinary low and high water marks. Commonly used to describe any sandy area adjacent to a body of water.
Beam
A vertical or horizontal member of a structure; may be of wood, steel, concrete, or other strong material, and, unless decorative only, is a …
Beam
A vertical or horizontal member of a structure; may be of wood, steel, concrete, or other strong material, and, unless decorative only, is a load-bearing part of the structure.