Tag: Building

  • Building Permit

    A license to erect a building or effect major additions or renovations on one, which must be procured in most places before starting work. One must ordinarily submit plans and estimates of costs and pay a fee before getting the permit, the purpose of which procedure is, ostensibly, to make sure […]

  • Building Permit

    A license to erect a building or effect major additions or renovations on one, which must be procured in most places before starting work. One must ordinarily submit plans and estimates of costs and pay a fee before getting the permit, the purpose of which procedure is, ostensibly, to make sure […]

  • Builder Bond

    Builder Bond in the context of Real Property See: Performance Bond in this legal Dictionary.

  • Building Owners and Managers Association

    Concept of Building Owners And Managers Association (boma) in the context of U.S. Real Property A short definition of Building Owners And Managers Association (boma): An association of owners and managers of commercial (mainly office) buildings. The association shares information on management […]

  • Housing and Home Finance Agency

    Concept of Housing And Home Finance Agency in the context of U.S. Real Property A short definition of Housing And Home Finance Agency: A federal agency created in 1947. A forerunner of HUD, having many of the same powers and duties.

  • Housing and Urban Development

    Housing And Urban Development…

  • Building Restrictions

    Limitations upon the type, height, style, etc. of building which may be constructed on one’s property. They may be privately provided in restrictive covenants (where they are sometimes also called type restrictions), but are most likely to be found governmentally imposed, as […]

  • Construction Loan

    Concept of Construction Loan in the context of Real Property A short definition of Construction Loan: Short term financing of real estate construction. Generally followed by long term financing called a take out loan, issued upon completion of improvements.

  • Construction Loan

    Concept of Construction Loan in the context of Real Property A short definition of Construction Loan: Short term financing of real estate construction. Generally followed by long term financing called a take out loan, issued upon completion of improvements.

  • Building and Loan Association

    An organization created for the purpose of accumulating a fund by the monthly subscriptions or savings of its members, to assist them in building or purchasing for themselves dwellings or real estate, by loaning to them the requisite money from the funds of the society upon good security. 173 […]

  • Housing Counseling Agency

    Concept of Housing Counseling Agency in the context of Real Property A short definition of Housing Counseling Agency: A government agency that provides counseling and assistance to individuals on issues such as loan default, fair housing, and home buying.

  • Building Contract

    Construction contract….