| Real Estate
Glossary and Terminology
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| FAIR
MARKET VALUE |
The price at which a willing seller will
sell and willing buyer will buy neither being under abnormal
pressure. |
| FEE
MARKET VALUE |
The price at which a willing seller will
sell and willing buyer will buy neither being under abnormal
pressure. |
| FEE
SIMPLE |
In modern estates, the term "Fee" and "Fee
Simple" are substantially synonymous. The term "Fee" is of
Old English derivation. "Fee Simple Absolute" is an estate in
real property, by which the owner has the greatest power over
the title which it is possible to have being an absolute
estate. In modern use, it is expressly establishes the title
of real property in the owner, without limitations or end. He
may dispose of it by sale or trade or will as he chooses. |
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FIDUCIARY |
A person in a position of trust and
confidence as between a principal and a broker as fiduciary
owes a certain loyalty which cannot to breached under rules of
agency. |
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FIXTURES |
Appurtenance attached to the land or
improvements which usually cannot be removed without agreement
as they become real property. Examples, plumbing fixtures,
store fixtures built into the property, etc. |
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FORECLOSURE |
A procedure whereby property pledged as
security for a debt is sold to pay the debt in the event of
default in payments or terms. |
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FORFEITURE |
The loss of money or anything of value, due
to failure to perform such as under an agreement to purchase.
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| FRAUD
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The intentional and successful employment
of any cunning, deception, collusion or artifice used to
circumvent, cheat, or deceive another person whereby that
person acts upon it to the loss of his property and to his
legal injury. |
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