RDFResource The root instance-object class, implemented by W3C/Resource Description Framework. RDFProperty The root instance-property metadata class, implemented by W3C/Resource Description Framework. RDFSClass The root instance-object metadata class, implemented by W3C/Resource Description Framework. DAMLClass The root instance-object metadata class, implemented by DARPA. DAMLProperty The root instance-property metadata class, implemented by DARPA. DAMLProperty An unsorted collection of objects. DCClass The root metadata class, implemented by Data Consortium. DCProperty The root metadata class, implemented by Data Consortium. 2001-08-20 as-of The last modification date, or the create-date, for a resource. 2001-08-20 list property A property whose value is a named list of resources. This is a variant of a standard RDF property because the rdfs:range of a ListProperty indicates the kind of object that may exist on the list. 2001-08-20 present property A property whose value is the current value for a domain object. 2001-08-20 past property A property whose value was once the current value of a domain object. 2001-08-20 future property A property whose value is to become the current value of a domain object some time in the future. 2001-08-20 nominative property A nominative property connects two nouns as an identity of one to the other. This property is used to connect a resource with a role that it fulfills, and vice versa. Examples: noun-(isA-role); role-(is-noun); noun-(namedAs-Name); Name-(names-noun); noun-(willBe-role); noun-(was-role); noun-(mightBe-role); noun-(costs-Price). noun-identifiedAs-Identifier); Identifier-(identifies-noun). 2001-08-20 present nominative property Examples: noun-(isA-role); role-(is-noun); noun-(namedAs-Name); Name-(names-noun); noun-(costs-Price). 2001-08-20 past nominative property Examples: noun-(wasA-role); role-(was-noun); noun-(was-Name); Name-(didName-noun); noun-(didCost-Price). 2001-08-20 future nominative property Examples: noun-(willBeA-role); role-(wllBe-noun); noun-(willBeNamedAs-Name); Name-(willName-noun); noun-(willCost-Price). 2001-08-20 not property A property that is not associated with a domain object. 2001-08-20 present nominative negation Examples: noun-(isNotA-role); role-(isNot-noun); noun-(isNot-Name); 2001-08-20 past nominative negation Examples: noun-(wasNotA-role); role-(wasNot-noun); noun-(wasNotNamedAs-Name); Name-(didNotName-noun); noun-(didNotCost-Price). 2001-08-20 future nominative negation Examples: noun-(willNotBeA-role); role-(wllNotBe-noun); noun-(willNotBeNamedAs-Name); Name-(willNotName-noun); noun-(willNotCost-Price). 2001-08-20 possessive property A property that connects two nouns as one being possessed by the other. The direction of ownership is indicated by this property's subclasses. 2001-08-20 possessive subject A predicate that connects two nouns as the second being possessed by the first. Examples: Person-owns-Property; Parent-hasChild-Person. 2001-08-20 present possessive subject Examples: noun-(has-noun); noun-(hasChild-noun); noun-(hasPart-noun); noun-(owns-Property). 2001-08-20 past possessive subject Examples: noun-(had-noun); noun-(hadChild-noun); noun-(hadPart-noun); noun-(owned-Property). 2001-08-20 future possessive subject Examples: noun-(willHave-noun); noun-(willHaveChild-noun); noun-(willHavePart-noun); noun-(willOwn-Property). 2001-08-20 possessive object A predicate that connects two nouns as the first being possessed by the second. Examples: property-isOwnedBy-Person; Person-isChildOf-Parent. 2001-08-20 present possessive object Examples: noun-(isHadBy-noun); noun-(isChildOf-noun); noun-(isPartOf-noun); noun-(isOwnedBy-noun). 2001-08-20 past possessive object Examples: noun-(wasHadBy-noun); noun-(wasChildOf-noun); noun-(wasPartOf-noun); noun-(wasOwnedBy-noun). 2001-08-20 future possessive object Examples: noun-(willHadBy-noun); noun-(willBeChildOf-noun); noun-(willBePartOf-noun); noun-(willBeOwnedBy-noun). 2001-08-20 direct object property A property that connects two nouns as one being the direct object of the property. 2001-08-20 present direct object property Examples: noun-(now-Event); event-(affecting-noun) 2001-08-20 past direct object property Examples: noun-(past-Event); event-(affected-noun) 2001-08-20 future direct object property Examples: noun-(future-Event); event-(willAffect-noun) 2001-08-20 indirect object property A property that connects two nouns as one being the indirect object of the property. Examples: package-(deliveredTo-Address); package-event-Delivery-(to-Address) 2001-08-20 present indirect property Examples: noun-(isOn-noun); nount-(isAt-noun) 2001-08-20 past indirect property Examples: noun-(wasOn-noun); nount-(wasAt-noun) 2001-08-20 future indirect property Examples: noun-(willBeOn-noun); nount-(willBeAt-noun) 2001-08-20 modal property A property that connects two nouns relating to the causes or other circumstances of an event or of a resource. Examples: Event-(by-noun); noun-(on-Date); 2001-08-20 present modal property Examples: Event-(isBy-noun); Event-(isOn-Date); 2001-08-20 past modal property Examples: Event-(wasBy-noun); Event-(wasOn-Date); 2001-08-20 future modal property Examples: Event-(willBeBy-noun); noun-(willBeOn-Date); 2001-08-20 boolean A boolean value used in an RDF context. 2001-08-20 string A string value used in an RDF context. 2001-08-20 integer An integer value used in an RDF context. This is used to type properties that are associated with DCN Resources. For example, this is used to indicate that a "count" property is an Integer type. 2001-08-20 non-negative integer An integer value used in an RDF context. 2001-08-20 positive integer An integer value used in an RDF context. 2001-08-20 negative integer An integer value used in an RDF context. 2001-08-20 dateTime A dateTime value used in an RDF context. 2001-08-20 any URI A universal resource identifier. 2001-08-20 DOMNode 2001-08-20 Literal 2001-08-20 Number 2001-08-20 Namespace 2001-08-20 RDFNamespace 2001-08-20 XSDNamespace 2001-08-20 HTML An object that contains HTML-relevant information for an XML element. 2001-08-20 XSD An object that contains information from XSD-namespace elements that are children of the focus object. 2001-08-20 DublinCore An object that contains Dublin Core-relevant information for an XML element. 2001-08-20 RDF An object that contains RDF-relevant information for an XML element. 2001-08-20 XSI An object that contains XML Schema Instance-relevant information for an XML element. 2001-08-20 XLL An object that contains XLink-relevant information for an XML element. 2001-08-20 ECMASlot An object that defines an object-property relationship relevant to processing in an ECMA-compliant environment. string number integer int decimal percentage percent pct logn logarithm, base n log loge a logarithmic number, with base e log10 logarithm, base 10 bool boolean compound name A name that is composed of two or more individual terms. These names can be represented using lower-case-camel notation as in "netOperatingIncome"), or in upper-case-camel notation as in "NetOperatingIncome"). When this class is used to "type" entries in the dictionary, no subClassOf information may be specified, and an "NVNName" element must be specified. 2001-08-20 DCNResource A 'thing' that is not a property of another 'thing'. 2001-08-20 DCN category A division of a dictionary. 2001-08-20 datastream 2001-08-20 xml datastream 2001-08-20 dcn datastream 2001-08-20 nun datastream 2001-08-20 rdf datastream 2001-08-20 dcdtd datastream 2001-08-20 html datastream 2001-08-20 xhtml datastream 2001-08-20 csv datastream 2001-08-20 sql datastream 2001-08-20 qualified datastream 2001-08-20 read only datastream 2001-08-20 write only datastream 2001-08-20 edid datastream 2001-01-01 qualified resource 2001-01-01 public information Information available to the public. 2001-01-01 confidential information privateInformation sensitiveInformation Information not intended for the public. 2001-01-01 secret information Information of a particularly sensitive nature with a very limited distribution. 2001-01-01 controlled distribution Information in which distribution is controlled. 2001-01-01 actor party Anyone or anything with a legal name or the capacity for a legal name. In the DCD, an actor may be a "Person", "Company", "Government", "Group", "Institution", or "Organization". An additional Actor category, "QualifiedActor", includes actors as defined by a particular quality, including their role. 2001-01-01 person An individual human being. (Note: In law, an artificial person may be a corporation, a government, or some other entity. In the DCD, these entities are other categories of "Actor".) 2001-01-01 male A male person. 2001-01-01 female A female person. 2001-01-01 person A person qualified by their role, an event, or some other context. 2001-01-01 age qualified person A person qualified by their age. 2001-01-01 adult A person who has attained majority and is completely competent to enter into a contract. 2001-01-01 teenager A person in their teenage years, generally 13-19. 2001-01-01 minor A person who has not attained majority and is not completely competent to enter into a contract. 2001-01-01 infant A child in the earliest stages of life; i.e., before walking or talking. 2001-01-01 man An adult male human. 2001-01-01 woman An adult female human. 2001-01-01 boy A male child. 2001-01-01 girl A female child. 2001-01-01 occupation A person, as defined by the business or profession they pursue for their livelihood. 2001-01-01 administrative occupation An occupation that provides administrative support to businesses, including occupations related to building and dwelling services and waste management and remediation. 2001-01-01 building and dwelling occupation A building or dwelling service occupation. 2001-01-01 pest inspector 2001-01-01 building custodian A person who cares for a building, including performing janitorial duties. 2001-01-01 janitor A person who cleans a building, and perhaps the building grounds. 2001-01-01 landscaper A person who installs and maintains landscaping. 2001-01-01 business support occupation An occupation that provides support for a business. 2001-01-01 court reporter A stenographer who makes a verbatim record and transcription of proceedings, as in a court. 2001-01-01 collection agent An agent authorized to collect fees, charges, or money owed to a company. 2001-01-01 auctioneer A person authorized to sell real or personal property at auction on behalf of an owner, an estate, or the court. 2001-01-01 notary public A public officer who attests or certifies writings (as a deed) to make them authentic. 2001-01-01 telemarketer One who markets products or service by telephone for another company. 2001-01-01 recruiter One who recruits employees on behalf of other companies. 2001-01-01 travel agent One who arranges transportation and lodging for businesses or individuals. 2001-01-01 security guard One who stands guard or patrols a property. 2001-01-01 agricultural occupation An occupation related to agricultural crop or animal production, aquaculture, hunting or fishing or forestry and logging. 2001-01-01 farmer One who raises crops for sale. 2001-01-01 farm manager One who oversees the day to day operation of a farm. 2001-01-01 farm worker A farm laborer. 2001-01-01 agricultural inspector 2001-01-01 ranching One who raises livestock for sale. 2001-01-01 cattle breeder One who breeds cattle and raises the young for sale. 2001-01-01 tree faller One who falls trees in the logging industry. 2001-01-01 produce grader One who grades agricultural produce for size and quality. 2001-01-01 farm equipment operator One who operates farm equipment; tractors, harvesters, reapers, etc. 2001-01-01 construction occupation An occupation related to various types of general contracting and development, heavy construction, and special trades construction. 2001-01-01 construction worker 2001-06-21 general contractor A contractor who is essentially a general manager for a project. In the building trade, a general contractor is hired by another to construct, and manage the construction of, an entire project, not just a portion of the work. The general contractor hires subcontractors. (Corresponds to NAICS 233) 2001-06-21 land and subdivision developer One who subdivides real property into lots for development. (Corresponds to NAICS 2331) 2001-06-21 special trade contractor A contractor who specializes in one of the special trades, who is normally hired as a subcontractor by the general contractor, but who may provide a service independent of a general contractor. (Corresponds to NAICS 235) 2001-06-21 plumbing heating and air-conditioning contractor A contractor who installs or services plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning equipment. (Corresponds to NAICS 2351) 2001-01-01 plumber A contractor who installs and services plumbing. 2001-01-01 HVAC contractor A contractor who installs and services HVAC equipment. 2001-06-21 painting and wall covering contractor A contractor who paints surfaces; this may include interior or exterior walls, installing wall coverings, painting structures (bridges, towers, traffic lane painting, etc.), and preparation for such painting. (Corresponds to NAICS 2352) 2001-01-01 house painter A contractor who prepares and paints the interior or exterior of buildings. 2001-06-21 electrician A contractor who performs electrical work at the site (e.g., installing wiring), servicing electrical equipment at the site; and the combined activity of selling and installing electrical equipment. (Corresponds to NAICS 2353) 2001-06-21 masonry drywall insulation and tile contractor A contractor involved in masonry or stone work, drywall, plastering, acoustical and insulation work, or work in tile, marble, terrazzo, or work in mosaics. (Corresponds to NAICS 2354) 2001-06-21 masonry and stone work contractor A contractor involved in various types of masonry work: stone setting, and other stone work ranging from the construction of foundations made of block, stone, or brick to glass block laying; exterior marble, granite and slate work; and tuck pointing. (Corresponds to NAICS 23541) 2001-01-01 brick mason 2001-01-01 stone mason 2001-06-21 drywall plastering acoustical and insulation contractor A contractor who installs or repairs drywall, does plaster work, acoustical installations, or building insulation work. (Corresponds to NAICS 23542) 2001-06-21 tile marble terrazzo and mosaic contractor A contractor who sets ceramic tile, marble (interior only), terrazzo, and mosaics, or makes terrazzo on-site. (Corresponds to NAICS 23543) 2001-06-21 carpentry and floor contractor A contractor who provides carpentry, floor laying, or other floor work. (Corresponds to NAICS 2355) 2001-06-21 carpenter A contractor who provides framing, carpentry, and finishing work, ranging from the installation of doors and windows to paneling, steel framing work, and ship joinery. (Corresponds to NAICS 23551) 2001-06-21 framing carpenter A carpenter who only does building framing. 2001-06-21 cabinet maker A contractor who makes and/or installs cabinets. 2001-06-21 finish carpenter A contractor who installs moldings and other finish details, and who may install doors, windows, and ready-made cabinets. 2001-06-21 flooring contractor A contractor who installs or repairs resilient floor tile, carpeting, linoleum, and wood or resilient flooring. (Corresponds to NAICS 23552) 2001-01-01 carpet installer A contractor who installs carpets in buildings. 2001-06-21 roofing, siding, and sheet metal contractor A contractor who installs or repairs of roofs, siding, sheet metal work, and roof drainage-related work (downspouts and gutters). (Corresponds to NAICS 2356) 2001-06-21 roofer A contractor who installs or repairs of roofs. 2001-06-21 siding installer A contractor who installs building siding. 2001-06-21 concrete contractor cementMason A contractor who uses concrete and asphalt to produce or repair parking areas, building foundations, structures, and retaining walls, patios, private driveways, and private walks. (Corresponds to NAICS 2357) 2001-06-21 well drilling operator A contractor who drills, taps, and caps water wells, or provides geothermal drilling, or provides maintenance and repair services to water wells and equipment. (Corresponds to NAICS 2358) 2001-06-21 structural steel contractor A contractor who erects metal, structural steel, and similar products of prestressed or precast concrete to produce structural elements, building exteriors, or elevator fronts, and who sets rods, bars, rebar, mesh, and cages, to reinforce poured-in-place concrete, as well as erecting cooling towers and metal storage tanks. (Corresponds to NAICS 23591) 2001-06-21 glazier A contractor who installs glass (i.e., glazing work) and/or tints glass. The glass work performed includes new work, additions, alterations, and maintenance and repairs. (Corresponds to NAICS 23592) 2001-06-21 heavy equipment operator A contractor who prepares land for building construction: drills shafts, diggs for foundations, drills for foundation footings, and grades land. (Corresponds to NAICS 23593) 2001-06-21 demolition expert A contractor who is an expert in the demolition of buildings and other structures, including underground tank removal and the dismantling of steel oil tanks, except those for hazardous materials. (Corresponds to NAICS 23594) 2001-06-21 equipment installer A contractor who installs, repairs, maintains, or dismantles building equipment, machinery or other industrial equipment (except plumbing, heating, air conditioning or electrical equipment) or, machine rigging and millwrighting. Types of equipment installed include automated and revolving doors, conveyor systems, dumbwaiters, dust collecting equipment, elevators, small incinerators, pneumatic tubes systems, and built-in vacuum cleaning systems. (Corresponds to NAICS 23595) 2001-01-01 educational occupation An occupation related to educational services. 2001-01-01 trainer instructor One who provides education in specific skills. 2001-01-01 teacher One who teaches others, particularly one who teaches in a school, and is usually licensed by the state. 2001-01-01 preschool teacher 2001-01-01 kindergarten teacher 2001-01-01 elementary school teacher 2001-01-01 secondary school teacher 2001-01-01 middle school teacher 2001-01-01 teacher 2001-01-01 vocational school teacher 2001-01-01 entertainment occupation An occupation in the area of entertainment, amusement, recreation, sports, the performing arts, and historical and cultural services. 2001-01-01 professional athlete 2001-01-01 horse trainer One who trains horses for the track. (Corresponds to NAICS 711219) 2001-01-01 professional actor 2001-01-01 theatrical agent 2001-01-01 professional musician 2001-01-01 athletic scout 2001-01-01 museum curator 2001-03-26 independent writer 2001-03-26 screen writer 2001-06-07 grant writer 2001-06-07 technical writer 2001-01-01 financial occupation An occupation related to financial or insurance services. 2001-06-21 banker One who is primarily engaged in accepting demand and other deposits and making commercial, industrial, and consumer loans. 2001-01-01 mortgage banker A financial middleman who, in addition to bringing borrower and lender together, makes loans, packages them, and sells the packages to both primary and secondary investors. 2001-06-21 investment banker A banker who underwrites new ventures by investing in them, and may also act as an agent in selling shares in the venture. 52311 2001-06-21 bank teller One who takes deposits, cashes checks, and conducts other basic transactions for customers in a financial institution. 52221 2001-06-21 loan officer One employed at a bank or lending institution who meets with borrowers, provides loan applications and information, and in general, facilitates the loan application process. 52221 2001-06-21 mortgage broker A person who brings together a user of capital (borrower) and a supplier of capital (lender) and in return is paid a finder's fee. 52231 2001-06-21 loan broker A broker who takes the loan application and finds a non-mortgage loan for the customer. 52231 2001-02-13 One who reviews a loan application and makes a recommendation as to the desirability and risk of making the loan. 2001-06-21 securities broker One who brokers between buyers and sellers in buying or selling securities on a commission or transaction fee basis. 52312 2001-01-01 stock broker One who acts as an agent in the buying and selling of stocks and securities. 2001-06-21 commodity contracts broker One who buys and sells spot or future commodity contracts or options on a commission or transaction fee basis. 52314 2001-06-21 portfolio manager One who manages a the asset portfolio of another for a fee or commission. 52392 2001-01-01 financial advisor Any professional who advises on financial matters; including a stockbroker, money manager, financial planner, estate planner, and tax advisor. 2001-06-21 investment advisor A provider of customized investment advice to clients on a fee basis. 52393 2001-07-07 financial planning A financial advisor who helps clients develop a plan for spending and investing for a particular goal, such as education, retirement, or financial independence. base 2001-01-01 estate planner 2001-01-01 investment counselor 2001-01-01 tax advisor 2001-07-03 fund administrator The chief manager of a fund who is responsible for day to day financial control and usually the preparation of financial statements, supervising investment managers, liaising with fund sponsors, banks, custodians, agents and investors. 2001-07-03 fund manager One who manages a fund or some aspect of a fund. 2001-01-01 pension fund manager 2001-01-01 mutual fund manager 2001-01-01 financier A person that lends and manages money. 2001-01-01 escrow agent An agent acting as a third party between grantor and grantee and who delivers a deed, bond, money or other property held in escrow to the grantee upon fulfillment of a condition. 2001-06-21 insurance occupation An occupation within the insurance industry. 524 2001-06-21 insurance underwriter One who identifies and calculates the risk of loss from policyholders, establish appropriate premium rates, and writes policies that cover these risks. 52411 2001-06-21 insurance agent One who represents an insurance carrier, by selling insurance policys. 5242 2001-07-05 claims adjuster One who evaluates and settles an insurance claim. 2001-01-01 public administration occupation An occupation related to public administration and government service. 2001-01-01 government executive The head of a branch of government or government department. 2001-01-01 legislator A member of a legislative body. 2001-01-01 senator A member of a Senate. 2001-01-01 police officer Legal enforcers of local, regional, or national laws. 2001-01-01 assessor 2001-08-17 attorney general The chief attorney for a government. 2001-08-17 judge 2001-08-17 chief judge The primary judge in a tribunal. 2001-08-17 presiding judge 2001-08-17 circuit court judge 2001-01-01 government agent An agent representing a government agency. 2001-01-01 custom agent An agent representing a government customs agency. 2001-01-01 border guard A customs agent who guards the border. 2001-01-01 law enforcement agent An agent representing a government law enforcement agency. In the U.S. this would be the FBI, CIA, Secret Service, or similar agency. 2001-01-01 government inspector An inspector representing a government agency or department. 2001-01-01 health inspector 2001-01-01 FDA inspector An inspector from the Food And Drug Administration. An FDA inspector might inspect food processing facilities. 2001-01-01 fire inspector 2001-01-01 safety inspector 2001-01-01 postal inspector 2001-01-01 health care occupation An occupation related to health care or social services. 2001-01-01 physician 2001-01-01 surgeon 2001-01-01 dentist 2001-01-01 anesthesiologist One trained to administer anesthesia. 2001-01-01 radiologist One trained to conduct and interpret x-ray and other medical images. 2001-01-01 pharmacist 2001-01-01 registered nurse 2001-01-01 respiratory therapist 2001-01-01 dental assistant 2001-01-01 nursing aide 2001-01-01 substance abuse counselor 2001-01-01 social worker 2001-01-01 home health care worker 2001-01-01 hospitality occupation An occupation related to accommodation or food services. 2001-05-23 hotelier innkeeper One who manages, and sometime owns, a hotel. 2001-01-01 hotel receptionist 2001-05-23 restaurateur One who manages, and sometime owns, a restaurant. 2001-05-23 cook One who prepares food. 2001-05-23 chef A cook with specialized training, also, often the administrator of the kitchen. 2001-05-23 prep cook A cook who prepares food prior to cooking, e.g., washes and slices. 2001-05-23 food service worker Technically, one employeed in the food service industry; generally someone employed as a laborer in the food service industry. 2001-05-23 hotel maid 2001-05-23 bartender 2001-05-23 waitperson One who serves customers in a restaurant or drinking establishment. 2001-01-01 information occupation An occupation related to broadcasting, data processing, recording, or publishing. 2001-03-26 newspaper publisher One who publishes a newspaper, usually the owner of the newspaper. 2001-03-26 magazine publisher One who publishes a magazine, usually also the owner. 2001-03-26 editor One who corrects content or grammer for a publication. 2001-03-26 record producer One responsible for the production of a record. 2001-03-26 TV camera operator 2001-03-26 radio announcer 2001-03-26 film editor 2001-01-01 librarian 2001-01-01 archivist 2001-01-01 management occupation An occupation related to the management of companies and enterprises. 2001-01-01 manufacturing occupation manufacturer An occupation related to the manufacturing of products. 2001-01-01 ship builder One who builds ships. 2001-01-01 automotive assembly worker One who works on an automotive assembly line. 2001-01-01 kiln operator 2001-01-01 tool and die maker 2001-01-01 furniture maker 2001-01-01 textile worker 2001-01-01 mining occupation An occupation related to mining and oil and gas extraction. 2001-01-01 mine worker A laborer at a mine. 2001-01-01 mining machine operator The operator of ore extraction equipment, or other mine machinery. 2001-01-01 rock splitter One who separates blocks of rough dimension stone from quarry mass using jackhammer and wedges, or other rock cutting equipment. 2001-01-01 roustabout In oil and gas extraction, one who assembles or repairs oil field equipment. 2001-01-01 rotary drill operator In oil and gas extraction, one who sets up and operates a variety of rotary drill equipment to remove core samles or . 2001-01-01 personal service occupation An occupation related to providing personal service. 2001-01-01 barber One who cuts the hair of others; particularly one who cuts mens hair. 2001-01-01 beautician One who provides personal beauty services to women. 2001-01-01 drycleaning operator One who operates drycleaning equipment. 2001-01-01 bail bondsman 2001-01-01 funeral director 2001-01-01 caretaker A person, who may be hired or self-appointed, whose role is to care for a location, an item, or another person. Most commonly used to refer to one who is in charge of and cares for a location. 2001-01-01 domestic service worker One who provides domestic service in a private household. 2001-01-01 doorman One who attends to the entrance of a hotel, apartment house or other building. 2001-01-01 parking attendant One who attends to the vehicles of a building's residents or visitors, or who collects fees for a parking facility. 2001-01-01 professional service occupation An occupation related to a professional service. 2001-06-07 attorney One who is legally appointed by another to transact business for him. One who advises another as to legal rights and obligation in various matters. 2001-01-01 attorney in fact A relationship in which one person holds a power of attorney allowing him to execute legal documents on behalf of another. 2001-01-01 financial attorney An attorney who specializes in financial matters and may have power-of-attorney to act on another's behalf in financial transactions. 2001-01-01 medical attorney An attorney specializing in medical matters who may hold power-of-attorney related to medical decisions for an individual. 2001-01-01 real estate attorney An attorney specializing in real estate contracts and other matters related to real estate ownership. 2001-06-07 paralegal worker 2001-06-07 marketing consultant A professional who provides marketing advice and strategy. 2001-06-07 market research analyst 2001-02-02 accountant 2001-02-02 comptroller The chief accountant for a company. 2001-02-02 auditor A person, usually an accountant, authorized to audit or examine accounts. 2001-02-02 certified public accountant An accountant who is certified to have passed a competency exam by the state. CPA 2001-01-01 settlement officer A person who settles a contract between the seller and buyer. 2001-06-07 interpreter 2001-01-01 building inspector A person, usually a structural engineer, who inspects a building for structural integrity for a fee. 2001-01-01 commercial building inspector An independent inspector who inspects commercial and other non-residential buidlings. 2001-01-01 residential building inspector An independent inspector who inspects residential buidlings. 2001-01-01 multi-family building inspector An independent inspector who inspects multi-family residential buidlings. 2001-01-01 cartographer A professional who makes maps. 2001-01-01 surveyor One who surveys the boundaries of a property or road. 2001-01-01 engineer One who provides engineering services. 2001-01-01 civil engineer An engineer for public works projects such as bridges, roads, canals, and dams. 2001-01-01 marine engineer 2001-01-01 electrical engineer 2001-01-01 software engineer 2001-01-01 structural engineer 2001-01-01 environmental engineer 2001-01-01 architect One who provides a structural architect services. 2001-01-01 residential architect An architect that specializes in residential buildings. 2001-01-01 institutional architect An architect that specializes in institutional buildings. 2001-01-01 commercial architect An architect that specializes in commercial buildings. 2001-02-09 landscape architect One who designs, and may install, landscaping to a site. Frequently, and particularly on larger projects, the landscape architect, is responsible for designing drainage, grading, installation of utilities, sidewalks, driveways, and other site improvements. 2001-06-07 designer 2001-06-07 interior designer 2001-06-07 industrial designer 2001-06-07 graphic designer 2001-01-01 technical advisor 2001-01-01 real estate occupation An occupation within the real estate industry. 2001-01-01 real estate appraiser feeAppraiser licensedAppraiser One who sets the value on a property. Note: Appraisers charge a fee for their services. It is unethical for them to charge a percentage of the derived value estimate. 2001-01-01 residential real estate appraiser An appraiser who sets the value on residential property. 2001-01-01 non-residential real estate appraiser An appraiser who sets the value on non-residential property. 2001-02-08 independent fee appraiser One who estimates the value of property, has no interest in the property, and is not associated with a lending association or other investor. 2001-01-01 real estate manager One who manages real estate for the owner. A manager may also be a leasing agent. 2001-01-01 building manager One who manages the operation, maintenance, and repair of a building. 2001-01-01 residential building manager One who manages a residential building, such as an apartment building. 2001-01-01 non-residential building manager One who manages a non-residential building, such as an office building. 2001-01-01 land manager One who manages activities that occur on a property. 2001-01-01 commercial real estate manager One who manages commercial real estate. 2001-01-01 commercial real estate manager One who manages commercial real estate. 2001-02-09 off-site manager A building manager without an office in the building. 2001-02-09 on-site manager A building manager with an office in the building being managed who is responsible for activities such as maintenance, rent collection, evictions, and showing space to prospective tenants. The on-site manager does not reside in the building. 2001-01-01 resident manager buildingSupervisor An apartment building manager who lives in the complex; sometimes called the "super" or supervisor. 2001-01-01 real estate agent An agent in a real estate transaction. 2001-01-01 listing agent A real estate agent who secures the listing of a property. 2001-01-01 real estate buyer agent A real estate agent who represents the buyer in the transaction. 2001-01-01 real estate broker 2001-01-01 listing broker A real estate broker who secures the listing of a property. 2001-01-01 commercial broker A broker who represents commercial property. 2001-01-01 residential broker A broker who represents residential property. 2001-01-31 real estate discount broker A licensed real estate broker who charges a lower than usual sales commission in exchange for the seller performing some of the tasks normally performed by the broker. A discount broker may charge as little as two percent commission if the seller agrees to, for example, be available to show the house to potential buyers and pay the advertising expenses normally incurred by the broker. 2001-01-01 repair occupation An occupationn related to repair services. 2001-01-01 auto mechanic One who repairs automobiles. 2001-01-01 computer repair technician One who repairs computers and computer equipment. 2001-01-01 retail trade occupation An occupation in retail trade. 2001-01-01 retailer The one who offers goods for sale directly to the public. 2001-01-01 retail salesperson One who represents the retail store and products to customers. 2001-06-07 discount retailer The one who offers goods for sale directly to the public at a discount. 2001-01-01 store manager One who manages a store; particularly one of a chain of stores. 2001-01-01 retail buyer One who buys products for a retail store to sell. 2001-01-01 cashier One who operates a cash register in a retail estabishment. 2001-01-01 marine broker 2001-01-01 transportation occupation An occupation related to transportation, warehouseing and courier services. 2001-01-01 airline pilot 2001-01-01 courier 2001-01-01 taxi driver 2001-01-01 postal clerk 2001-01-01 bus driver 2001-01-01 truck driver 2001-01-01 ship captain 2001-01-01 tow truck operator 2001-01-01 snow plow operator 2001-01-01 warehouse manager 2001-01-01 air traffic controller 2001-01-01 taxi dispatcher 2001-01-01 cargo booking agent An agent who registers cargo for shipping or passengers for transit. 2001-01-01 company custom agent A company employee who deals with national customs agencies and regulations concerning cargo manifests and clearance, to insure the transit of company cargo. 2001-01-01 issuing agent In shipping, an agent who is authorized to sign a bill of lading or other shipping documents. 2001-01-01 delivery agent An agent who releases cargo or articles from storage and is responsible for delivery of the article to the customer. 2001-01-01 utility occupation An occupation related to the utility industry. 2001-01-01 waste treatment plant operator 2001-01-01 power plant operator 2001-01-01 wholesale trade occupation An occupation related to wholesale trade. 2001-01-01 wholesaler One who offers goods for sale to a retailer. 2001-02-15 event qualified person A person defined by an event. 2001-02-02 handicapped person One with a handicap. 2001-01-01 pedestrian One who goes on foot. A walker. 2001-01-01 deceased person One who has died. 2001-01-01 deceased intestate A person who dies without a valid will. 2001-02-15 employment qualified person A person defined by their employment situation. 2001-02-02 retiree One who is retired from work. 2001-02-02 employed person One who earns a living through employment. 2001-02-02 self-employed One who earns one's own living rather than being an employee of another. 2001-01-01 independent contractor A person who works for another as a self-employed person rather than as an employee. 2001-02-02 temporarily employed One who earns one's own living rather than being an employee of another. 2001-02-02 unemployed person One who is not currently earning a living through employment. 2001-02-15 demographically qualified person A person defined by a particular demographic characteristic. 2001-02-15 ethnically qualified person A person defined by a particular ethnicity . 2001-02-15 role qualified person A person defined by a role. 2001-06-07 commuter One who regularly travels the same distance, usually to and from their place of work. 2001-06-07 salesperson One who represents a product or service to customers. 2001-01-01 manager A person or company that provides a management service; i.e., controls, directs, oversees activities, such as the manager of a facility. 2001-01-01 facility manager One who manages the operation, maintenance, and repair of a facility. 2001-01-01 business manager One who manages the operation of a business. 2001-01-01 department manager One who manages a department within a company or organization. 2001-01-01 regional manager One who manages a geographic region of stores or other outlets within a larger operation. 2001-01-01 sales manager One who manages a sales team. 2001-01-01 project manager The one who leads a project team and reports on its progress. 2001-01-01 equiment operator A skilled or semi-skilled occupation; One who operates equipment or machinery, rather than perform manual labor. 2001-01-01 company officer One who holds a position of trust, authority, and title within a company. 2001-01-01 corporate officer A member of the executive management elected by the corporation's board of directors. 2001-01-01 company president 2001-01-01 company vice president 2001-01-01 chief executive officer 2001-01-01 chief financial officer 2001-01-01 company secretary 2001-01-01 company treasurer 2001-01-01 advisor A person, who because of their expertise in a particular field, provides advice to others, usually for a fee. 2001-05-23 receptionist A person, usually located near a room or building entrance who receives, who greets, and welcomes, and directs guests and visitors. 2001-01-01 consultant A person with expertise in a particular field who studies a situation and provides recommendations. 2001-01-01 inspector A person employed to inspect something, usually on a fee basis. There are many specific types of inspectors. 2001-01-01 witness A person testifying to the authenticity of a document or allegation. 2001-01-01 expert witness 2001-01-01 eye witness 2001-01-01 observer One who observes a proceeding but does not participate. 2001-01-01 juror One who sits on a jury in a legal proceeding. 2001-01-01 interviewee One who gives an interview. 2001-01-01 devisee One to whom real property is given by means of a will. 2001-01-01 interviewer One who conducts an interview. 2001-01-01 devisor One who gives real property by means of a will. 2001-06-11 cohabitant One who lives with another. 2001-01-01 squatter A person who is occupying the land of another without legal title or authority to do so. 2001-06-11 roommate 2001-01-01 associate A work partner; a member of a work group. 2001-06-09 colleague An associate in a profession, but not necessarily at the same place of work. 2001-01-01 assistant One who assists another. 2001-06-09 coworker 2001-01-01 heir One who inherits under the will of another. 2001-02-02 friend One who is or was attached to another by esteem, respect, and affection; an intimate. 2001-01-01 former-spouse A person who is no longer married. A person may be an ex-spouse to one party and currently a spouse to another party. 2001-01-01 supervisor Most commonly, one who manages a team at work. 2001-06-09 personal reference One who attests to another's character. 2001-06-09 professional reference One who attests to another's work history. 2001-03-06 principal broker The licensed broker responsible for the operations conducted by the brokerage firm. 2001-01-01 associate broker An agent qualified to be a broker, but who is employed by another broker. 2001-01-01 signee One who has signed a document, such as a contract or petition. 2001-01-01 signer One who signs or subscribes his name, such as to a memorial or petition with numerous other signers, as in, "We the undersigned ..." 2001-01-01 affiant A person who makes an affidavit. 2001-01-01 testator A person who makes a will. 2001-01-01 co-signer accommodationParty A joint signer. 2001-02-01 entrepreneur An individual who generates business activity. A businessman or businesswoman. Often associated with one who takes business risks. 2001-06-07 composer 2001-01-01 author The creator or originator, usually of a publication. 2001-06-07 writer 2001-08-17 concurring author A non-principal author of a document who concurs with the writings of a principal author. 2001-08-17 majority author The principal author of a document such as a legal opinion, in which there may be concurring and dissenting authors, and minority authors. 2001-06-09 founder One who founds a business, group, or organization. 2001-06-13 judicial officer An officer of the court. 2001-06-13 regulator A person authorized to regulate, monitor, and assure compliance with laws. 2001-01-01 guardian One appointed by the count or by a will to act on behalf of an individual not capable, or not of legal age, to administer their own property or financial or legal affairs. 2001-01-01 executor A party named in a will or otherwise appointed to carry out the terms of a will. 2001-01-01 sales representative More commonly a "Sales Rep."; one who represents goods or services to wholesale or retail buyers. 2001-06-13 labor representative A person authorized to represent a labor group in negotiations with management. 2001-02-12 mortgage correspondent A person authorized to represent a financial institution in a particular geographic area for the purpose of placing loans. 2001-01-01 leasing agent 2001-01-01 designate A party appointed, but not yet confirmed, particularly to a representative position. 2001-01-01 delegate A party authorized to act as representative for another as a deputy or an agent. One elected to serve a political position, attend a political convention, or speak for others at a conference or convention. 2001-08-17 co-executor A person who is a co-executor of a will. 2001-01-01 administrator A person legally vested with the right of administration of an estate. 2001-01-01 custodian One that has charge of something, such as a caretaker of another's property or one in charge of a minor's estate. 2001-02-02 relative Having relationship one to another; mutually related. One related by kinship. 2001-02-02 parent One who brings forth offspring; a father or a mother. 2001-06-11 father A male parent. (Also used to denote a male founder: e.g., "father of his country.") 2001-06-11 mother A female parent. (Also used to denote anything large or ancient or that metaphorically "gives birth" to others of smaller versions of its kind: e.g., "the mother of rivers.") 2001-06-11 grandparent The parent of one's parent. 2001-01-01 spouse A person who is married. 2001-01-01 husband A married man. 2001-01-01 wife A married woman. 2001-01-01 common-law spouse 2001-01-01 common-law wife 2001-01-01 common-law husband 2001-01-01 domestic partner 2001-06-11 sibling One who has a brother or sister. 2001-06-11 sister A female sibling. 2001-06-11 brother A male sibling. 2001-01-01 child 2001-06-11 son A male offspring. 2001-06-11 daughter The female offspring of parents. 2001-06-11 grandchild A child of one's offspring. 2001-02-02 homemaker One whose occupation is household management. 2001-01-01 qualified actor A quality that may be applied to an actor. 2001-02-15 role roleQualifiedActor 2001-02-15 qualified role 2001-02-15 event qualified role 2001-01-01 designated representative 2001-02-15 generic role universalRole A role that any actor might perform. 2001-03-26 contestant One who is contesting or competing; e.g., in a competition, election, legal case, or generally other event with winning and losing outcomes. 2001-03-26 candidate One who is contesting for, or being considered for, a position. In particular, one who is standing for election to a position. 2001-03-26 contact The party who is the subject of communication; i.e., the one contacted or the one who may be contacted. 2001-06-08 emergency contact The contact for an emergency situation. 2001-01-01 neighbor A party located near another party; each is the neighbor of the other. 2001-01-01 visitor A party that visits a location or other party. 2001-01-01 supplier One who supplies materials, goods, or funding; e.g., one who provides raw materials to a manufacturer, one who supplies parts to a parts dealer; or one who supplies products to a retailer. 2001-01-01 submitter One who offers something for consideration or approval. 2001-08-17 filer One who files a document either with a court or other institution, or internally to a business or a residence. 2001-02-07 guarantor One who makes a guarantee; usually a manufacturer who guarantees a product. 2001-01-01 distributor One who distributes goods, usually as a representative of the manufacturer or wholesaler. 2001-01-30 dealer One who holds property for sale to customers. If a person is classified as a dealer for federal income tax purposes, any gain or loss on the exchange or sale of property is treated as ordinary gain or loss and not as capital gain or loss. Dealers also may not take advantage of tax-free exchange rules which can be used by non-dealer investors. 2001-01-01 producer One that produces, especially a person or organization that produces goods or services for sale. 2001-01-01 preparer One that prepares something for someone else; most often one who prepares a document for signature. 2001-01-01 service provider One who provides a service; as distinguished from a retailer who provides a product. 2001-05-23 host A party who receives and entertains guests at social function or event, or one who provides accommodation to guests. 2001-01-01 occupant One who occupies a property; usually, but not necessarily, the renter or lessee. 2001-01-01 resident One who resides in a place. 2001-01-01 tenant The lessee or sublessee for a property; usually, but not necessarily the renter or occupant. 2001-01-01 AAA tenant tripleATenant A tenant with a top credit rating. 2001-01-01 satellite tenant A smaller tenant in a shopping mall. Such tenants are dependent upon the larger and better-known tenants to attract customers to the mall. Examples of satellite tenants specialty apparel stores. 2001-01-01 credit tenant A property tenant whose financial standing is such that its presence adds value to the property over and above the value normally attributed to the income stream. gisrm 2001-01-01 anchor tenant A commercial retail tenant such as a national chain or department store that occupies a large percentage of space in a shopping center and generates customer traffic for other stores in the center. 2001-01-01 key tenant primeTenant Any major tenant in a commercial space, such as an office building or shopping center, who leases a significant amount of space, is considered credit worthy, and attracts customers and other tenants to the shopping center. 2001-01-01 holdover tenant A tenant who occupies leased property after the lease for the property has expired. 2001-01-01 holdover tenant A tenant who occupies commercial property. 2001-01-01 industrial tenant A tenant who leases commercial industrial property. 2001-01-01 warehouse tenant A tenant who leases commercial warehouse property. 2001-01-01 office tenant A tenant who leases commercial office space. 2001-01-01 hospitality tenant A tenant who leases commercial hospitality property. 2001-01-01 retail tenant A tenant who leases retail space. 2001-01-01 co-tenant One who shares a lease. 2001-01-01 month to month tenant monthToMonthTenancy A tenant of a leasehold estate with the right to occupy a real property under a month-to-month lease. 2001-01-01 annual tenant A tenant with an annual lease. 2001-01-01 weekly tenant A tenant with an weekly lease. 2001-01-01 daily tenant A tenant with an daily lease. 2001-01-01 recipient One who receives. 2001-01-01 guest A person to whom hospitality is extended. 2001-02-02 student A learner; scholar; especially one who attends a school. One who studies. 2001-01-01 addressee The party to whom something is addressed. 2001-01-01 addressee The party to whom the delivery is sent, but not the party to whom it is intended; e.g., if a letter is sent to person "A" in care of person "B", "A" is the primary addressee and "B" is the secondary addressee. 2001-01-01 beneficiary legatee One who has received a benefit as the result of a will or action. 2001-01-01 judgment creditor One who gains as the result of a legal judgment. 2001-01-01 worker One who works, not necessarily an employee, but often considered so, particularly as part of the workforce. 2001-01-01 employee One who works for wages or salary in the employment of another. 2001-01-01 key employee A person important to have on staff. 2001-01-01 employer One who employs another for wages or salary. 2001-01-01 developer One who makes improvements to land to make a profit. 2001-01-01 legal party A person or group involved in a legal proceeding or transaction. 2001-01-01 qualified legal party A person or group involved in a legal proceeding or transaction. 2001-01-01 moving party 2001-01-01 adverse party The opposing side in a lawsuit. 2001-01-01 indispensable party A party that must be included in a lawsuit for a final judgment to be made. 2001-01-01 necessary party A person whose interests will be affected by a lawsuit and whose absence as a party to the suit prevents judgment on all issues. 2001-01-01 prevailing party The winning party in a lawsuit. 2001-01-01 proper party A party with an interest (financial, rights, etc.) in the subject of a lawsuit and may join the suit if so desired. 2001-01-01 first party principalParty The party that initiates a legal proceeding or transaction. 2001-01-31 disclosed principal A kind of principal in a principal-agent relationship whose identity is known by the third person before the third person enters into contractual relations negotiated by the agent. Under such a principal-agent relationship the agent is considered liable under the contract in the absence of personal wrongdoing. 2001-01-01 lender creditor An actor who lets out money for temporary use on condition of repayment, usually with interest. 2001-01-01 mortgagee in possession A lender or creditor who has taken over property after default for the purpose of collecting rents and conserving the property until foreclosure. 2001-01-29 asset-based lender A lender who loans money based primarily on the values of an asset-accounts receivable, inventory, a piece of equipment, or real estate, rather than on the financial strength of the business, which is the primary criterion for banks. 2001-01-01 lessor One that conveys by lease. 2001-01-01 sub-lessor A lessee (tenant) who plays the role of lessor by leasing part of his or her interest to a third party (the sublessee) but retains some interest in the property. 2001-01-01 obligor One who owes an obligation under a contract, such as a mortgagor. 2001-08-17 appellant The party who appeals a judgment. 2001-01-01 vendor The one who sells. 2001-01-01 seller One who is selling property. 2001-01-01 contractor One who is hired to provide a service under contract. 2001-02-07 subcontractor A contractor hired to perform work for which another party is under contract. In the building trade a subcontractor (e.g., a plumber) is hired by a general contractor. 2001-01-01 builder The party who builds something, usually a structure. A builder may own the thing being built. 2001-01-01 speculative builder A person who constructs or builds without having a definite purchaser or tenant under contract at the time construction begins. 2001-01-01 custom builder A contractor who builds custom homes for individual customers. 2001-01-01 grantor The one who transfers a title to real property. 2001-01-01 trustor One who sets up a trust. 2001-01-01 plaintiff One who initiates a law suit. 2001-01-01 donor One who gives a gift to another. 2001-01-01 assignor One that assigns or makes an assignment. 2001-01-01 licensor One that provides another with a license; most often a business that provides another with license to represent them or their products. 2001-01-01 conservator A guardian appointed by a judge to protect and manage the financial affairs of a person or estate. 2001-04-19 payer One who pays. 2001-04-19 taxpayer One who is assessed and pays a tax. 2001-01-01 optionor The one who gives an option to another. 2001-01-01 offeror One who makes a legal offer to another. 2001-01-01 binder One who provides a written instrument giving immediate insurance coverage until a regular insurance policy can be issued. 2001-01-01 insurer One that insurers, specifically, and insurance underwriter. 2001-01-01 mortgagor The party that mortgages his property. 2001-01-01 co-mortgagor One who co-signs a mortgage contract with another party and is thereby jointly liable. 2001-01-01 franchiser One who offers a business concept, plus sales and marketing support to another for a fee. 2001-01-01 second party 2001-01-01 lessee A tenant under a lease. 2001-01-01 land lessee One who leases land, not necessarily including buildings on the land. This would apply to farmers leasing cropland or grazing land. 2001-01-01 land sub-lessee One who sublets from a land lessee. sub-lessee 2001-02-16 A person or identity to whom the rights of use and occupancy under a lease have been conveyed, while the original lessee retains primary responsibility for the obligations of the lease. reis 2001-03-01 obligee The person, such as a lender or creditor, to whom someone else is obligated under a contract. 2001-03-01 appellee The party who wins a trail for which the decision has been appealed (by the appellant). The appellee must file a response to the appeal. In some jurisdictions the appellee is called a respondent. 2001-01-31 vendee A buyer; someone to whom something is sold. 2001-01-01 customer The one who provides custom; i.e., purchases another's goods or services. 2001-01-01 buyer One who makes a purchase. 2001-01-01 first time buyer A person who is buying something for the first time. In real estate, a first time homebuyer, who may qualify for special interest rates and other programs designed to assist with the first home purchase. 2001-01-01 consumer 2001-01-01 client One who engages the professional services of another. 2001-05-20 patient One who seeks medical assistance or treatment. 2001-01-01 prospect A prospective buyer. 2001-01-01 shopper One who shops. The party initiating a product inquiry or purchase. 2001-01-01 user A person or thing that uses a product or service. The product or service being used may not necessarily be purchased. 2001-01-01 renter One who pays rent for the use of something. 2001-01-01 grantee The one to whom the title to real property is conveyed. 2001-01-01 trustee One who holds property in trust for another. 2001-01-01 defendant The party against whom a suit has been filed. 2001-01-01 donee One who receives a gift from another. 2001-01-01 assignee A person to whom a right or property is legally transferred. 2001-01-01 licensee A person, business, or group that has been granted a license. 2001-01-01 conservatee A person the court has determined to be unable to manage their own daily life or financial affairs and requiring a conservator for such tasks. 2001-01-01 payee One who receives, or is owed, payment. 2001-01-31 lendee One who borrows, one to whom something is lent for a fee. 2001-01-01 debtor One who owes a debt. 2001-01-01 judgment debtor One who is burdened by a legal judgment. 2001-01-01 borrower One who borrows an asset at interest. 2001-01-01 optionee The one who receives or holds an option. 2001-01-01 offeree One who receives a legal offer from another. 2001-01-01 bindee One who receives a written instrument giving immediate insurance coverage until a regular insurance policy can be issued. 2001-01-01 insuree A person whose life or property is insured; i.e., the party who receives an insurance policy. 2001-01-01 mortgagee The party to whom property is mortgaged. 2001-01-01 franchisee One who receives a franchise to operate a business and pays a fee to a franchiser. 2001-01-01 third party A party other than the principals involved in a transaction. 2001-01-01 nominal party A party included in a lawsuit because of a technical connection with the matter, but who will not be impacted by the outcome. 2001-01-01 authority controllingAuthority One who regulates a transaction, is empowered to enforce laws, or is a recognized expert in some field. 2001-01-01 planning authority One who is involved with the use of land in an area. 2001-01-01 building authority One who regulates the construction of buildings and other facilities. 2001-01-01 taxing authority One who is involved with the levy of taxes on income, property, and activities. 2001-01-01 requester One who makes a request. 2001-01-01 applicant One who files or submits an application. One who requests something. 2001-05-20 job applicant One who applies for a job. 2001-05-20 loan applicant One who applies for a job. 2001-01-01 claimant One who asserts a right or title. 2001-01-01 petitioner One who submits a formal written request to an authority such as a court or planning commission. 2001-01-01 respondent One who responds, specifically, one who answers in certain legal proceedings. 2001-01-01 creator One who brings something into existence; who originates. 2001-01-01 owner One who has majority or entire rights, title, or possession over a thing. 2001-02-02 co-owner One of two or more parties with undivided interest in the same property. 2001-02-12 legal owner The term is used to distinguish the legal owner from the equitable owner and not as opposed to an illegal owner. The legal owner has title to the property, although the title may actually carry no rights to the property other than to act as a lien. 2001-01-01 majority owner 2001-01-01 minority owner 2001-01-01 absentee owner The owner of real property who does not reside on the property. 2001-01-01 landlord The owner of land or other property which he or she leases or rents to another. 2001-04-20 owning bureau The credit bureau owning the referenced credit file. 2001-01-01 speculator One who acquires title or legal control of real estate with the belief that due to changing market conditions the property can be sold at a future date for more than what was initially invested. 2001-03-26 publisher One who makes information available, usually for sale. Often the publisher is also the owner of, or has controlling interest in, a publishing enterprise, such as a newspaper. 2001-01-01 holder The owner or the investor who "holds" a mortgage or other property. 2001-01-01 lienholder One who holds and benefits from a lien. 2001-01-01 freeholder One with a freehold interest in property. 2001-01-01 right holder 2001-01-01 stakeholder A party, which may be an individual or group, with an interest in the outcome of an event. The interest need not necessarily be a financial one. 2001-01-01 stockholder shareholder One who has owns shares in a company. 2001-01-01 bondholder The owner of a bond. In addition to receiving regular interest payments and the return of principal, bondholders are given precedence over stockholders in case of asset liquidation. 2001-02-07 holder in good faith One who takes property without any knowledge of defective title. 2001-02-07 account holder One who owns an account. 2001-01-01 sponsor An actor who provides support or leadership for an individual or group, especially financial support. 2001-06-21 underwriter 2001-01-01 investor An actor who purchases property, real or personal, for income or capital appreciation. 2001-01-01 private investor 2001-01-01 passive investor An investor who does not take an active role in managing the business or property. 2001-01-01 contributor An actor who provides money, information, or material to a common effort or other actor. 2001-01-01 intermediary A party who acts between or for two parties, such as a mediator. 2001-08-17 mediator 2001-01-01 affiliate One with a close connection to another. 2001-01-01 member A party that belongs to a group or organization. 2001-01-01 commissioner A member of a commission, or a government official in charge of a department. 2001-02-02 partner One closely affiliated. 2001-01-01 general partner A partner in a legal partnership whose liability is not limited. 2001-01-01 limited partner A partner in a legal partnership whose liability is limited. A limited partner's participation is usually limited to financial support (investment), sharing in the profits and paying compensation to the general partner who manages the enterprise. 2001-01-01 silent partner A partner in a legal partnership whose name is unknown to the public. 2001-01-01 syndicator A member of a syndicate. 2001-01-01 agent representative One who acts for or in the place of another by authority from him. 2001-01-01 proxy One who represents another. 2001-01-01 alternate One who takes the place of another. A substitute. 2001-01-01 fiduciary One who has a legal responsibility to act primarily in the interest and benefit of the person (principal) who employed them rather than for themselves or another party. 2001-02-27 nominee In finance, a party in whose name security is registered even though actual ownership is held by another party. 2001-01-01 subagent An agent of a person who is already acting as an agent for a principal. 2001-01-01 dual agent An agent who represents both the principal(s) and party(s) to a transaction. 2001-01-01 seller agent An agent who represents a vendor. 2001-01-01 buyer agent An agent who represents a buyer. 2001-01-01 ratification agent An agency role created when a principal agrees to be bound by someone purporting to be an agent, but who actually may not be one. The principal may bear responsibility if the agent acted beyond their authority. 2001-01-29 apparent authority In agency law such authority which a third person can reasonably assume that an agent has on the basis of actions or inactions of the principal. This is so despite the fact that the agent may not have actual authority. 2001-01-01 receiver receivingParty In law, one who is appointed to receive and hold property in trust while it is the subject of litigation. More generally, a person or thing that receives something that was sent. 2001-01-01 broker A state-licensed agent who negotiates contracts of purchase and sale within the boundaries of state law. 2001-01-01 seller broker A broker who represents a vendor. 2001-01-01 buyer broker A broker who represents a buyer. 2001-01-01 company business A licensed business engaged in trade, commerce, administration or management, the provision of a service, the persuit of livelihood, or other business enterprise. 2001-01-01 agricultural company An company that provides an agriculture-based product, including the raising of plants, animals, timber, aquaculture, and hunting, fishing, or trapping as a business. (Corresponds to NAICS 11) 2001-01-01 crop production company An agricultural company involving crop production. (Corresponds to NAICS 111) 2001-01-01 agribusiness company A large-scale crop production company. 2001-01-01 agricultural cooperative farmCooperative A cooperative business where farmers share the expense and use of farming equipment or storage facilities, and in some cases marketing, often operating under a cooperative brand name. 2001-01-01 animal production company An agricultural company that raises animals for food, breeding purposes, animal-based products, or other income. (Corresponds to NAICS 112) 2001-01-01 animal production company An agricultural company that raises animals for food, breeding purposes, animal-based products, or other income. (Corresponds to NAICS 112) 2001-01-01 cattle breeding company An animal production company that breeds livestock and raises the young for sale. 2001-01-01 timber company A company that owns or manages timberland, or harvests timber, or is involved in timber sales or trading. (Corresponds to NAICS 113) 2001-01-01 forest management company A company that manages a forest for eventual timber harvesting. 2001-01-01 logging company A company that harvests timber. 2001-01-01 administrative company A company involved in administrative support or waste management. (Corresponds to NAICS 56) 2001-01-01 business support company A company providing administrative or business support to other companies, or services to buildings and dwellings. (Corresponds to NAICS 561) 2001-01-01 employment agency A company that matches employees with employers. (Corresponds to NAICS 56131) 2001-01-01 temporary agency A company that provides temporary employees to employers. (Corresponds to NAICS 56132) 2001-01-01 call center service company A company that conducts business by telephone for other companies, such as taking customer orders or making sales calls. (Corresponds to NAICS 56142) 2001-01-01 collection agency A company that attempts to collect debts for another company. (Corresponds to NAICS 56144) 2001-01-01 credit bureau A company that tracks the credit history of individuals or companies. (Corresponds to NAICS 56145) 2001-01-01 travel agency A company that makes travel arrangements for individuals or companies. (Corresponds to NAICS 56151) 2001-01-01 security service company A company that provides a security or investigation service. (Corresponds to NAICS 5616) 2001-01-01 investigation service company 2001-01-01 security guard company 2001-01-01 armored car company 2001-01-01 security system company A company that installs and/or monitors security devices. (Corresponds to NAICS 56162) 2001-01-01 locksmith company 2001-01-01 pest control company A company that inspects for and exterminates pests. (Corresponds to NAICS 56171) 2001-01-01 janitorial control A company that cleans buildings, vehicles, and other locations. (Corresponds to NAICS 56172) 2001-01-01 waste management company A company involved in waste collection, treatment, disposal, remediation, abatement, or other waste management activities. (Corresponds to NAICS 562) 2001-01-01 trash collection company A company that collects waste from homes and companies. (Corresponds to NAICS 56211) 2001-01-01 asbestos abatement company A company that removes asbestos from structures. (Corresponds to NAICS 562910) 2001-01-01 financial company A company involved in the financial or insurance industries. (Corresponds to NAICS 52) 2001-01-01 credit card issuing company A company that provides credit, primarily through the use of credit cards. 2001-01-01 sales financing company A company that provides financing for sales, usually of automobiles, appliances, and other large retail purchases. 2001-02-09 institutional lender Financial intermediaries who invest in loans and other securities on behalf of their depositors or customers; lending and investment activities are regulated by laws to limit risk. 2001-01-01 real estate credit company A company whose primary function is to provide credit for real estate purchases. 2001-01-01 real estate credit agency A credit agency, often federally-sponsored, that facilitates real estate purchases. 2001-01-01 farm mortgage company A company that specializes in mortgage lending for rural property. 2001-01-01 mortgage banking company 2001-01-01 secondary financing company 2001-01-01 mortgage loan brokerage 2001-01-01 non-mortgage loan brokerage 2001-01-01 financial processing company A company that provides a processing service to banks and other financial institutions. 2001-01-01 bank clearing house A company that provides check clearing and other processing activities for banks. 2001-01-01 credit card servicing company 2001-01-01 securities brokerage 2001-01-01 commodity contract brokerage 2001-01-01 portfolio management company A company in the business of managing others' assets for a fee. 2001-01-01 insurance company A company involved in providing insurance. (Corresponds to NAICS 524) 2001-01-01 insurance carrier 2001-01-01 direct insurance carrier 2001-01-01 reinsurance carrier 2001-01-01 insurance agency insuranceBrokerage 2001-01-01 information company A company involved in production and distribution of information. (Corresponds to NAICS 51) 2001-01-01 publishing company A company involved in the publication industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 511) 2001-01-01 newspaper publishing company A company that publishes newspapers. (Corresponds to NAICS 51111) 2001-01-01 periodical publishing company A company that publishes magazines and other periodicals. (Corresponds to NAICS 51112) 2001-01-01 book publishing company A company that publishes books. (Corresponds to NAICS 51113) 2001-01-01 database and directory publishing company A company that publishes databases and directories. (Corresponds to NAICS 51114) 2001-01-01 software publishing company A company that publishes software. (Corresponds to NAICS 5112) 2001-01-01 film, video, and sound information company An information company related to the motion picture, video and sound recording industries. (Corresponds to NAICS 512) 2001-01-01 motion picture and video production company A company that oversees the production of motion pictures, videos, television programs, or television and video commercials. (Corresponds to NAICS 51211) 2001-01-01 motion picture production company A company that oversees the production and distribution of motion pictures. 2001-01-01 video production company A company that oversees the production and distribution of videos and video commercials. 2001-01-01 motion picture and video distribution company A company that exhibits motion pictures or television programs. (Corresponds to NAICS 51212) 2001-01-01 movie theater company A company that owns one or more movie theaters. 2001-01-01 motion picture distribution company A company that distributes motion pictures to theaters. 2001-01-01 video distribution company A company that distributes video productions. 2001-01-01 record production company A company that produces sound recordings. (Corresponds to NAICS 51221) 2001-01-01 music publishing company (Corresponds to NAICS 51223) 2001-01-01 sound studio company A company that provides studios where sound recordings can be made. (Corresponds to NAICS 51224) 2001-01-01 broadcasting and telecommunication company An information company related to television or radio broadcasting or telecommunications industries. (Corresponds to NAICS 513) 2001-01-01 radio broadcasting company A company that broadcasts radio signals. (Corresponds to NAICS 51311) 2001-01-01 television broadcasting company A television broadcasting company. 2001-01-01 cable distribution company (Corresponds to NAICS 51322) 2001-01-01 wired telecommunication carrier (Corresponds to NAICS 51331) 2001-01-01 wireless telecommunication carrier (Corresponds to NAICS 51332) 2001-01-01 telecommunication reseller (Corresponds to NAICS 51333) 2001-01-01 satellite telecommunication company (Corresponds to NAICS 51334) 2001-01-01 news syndication company 2001-01-01 library and archive company A company that stores information/data in various forms. (A public library is not a company.) (Corresponds to NAICS 51412) 2001-01-01 data processing company A company where data is entered into, and/or processed on, computers. (Corresponds to NAICS 5142) 2001-01-01 management company A company involved in the management of companies and enterprises. (Corresponds to NAICS 55) 2001-01-01 professional service company A company that provides professional, scientific or technical services. (Corresponds to NAICS 54) 2001-01-01 law firm A company that provides legal services. (Corresponds to NAICS 5411) 2001-01-01 title company (Corresponds to NAICS 541191) 2001-01-01 accounting firm The company of a CPA, auditor or other accounting services. (Corresponds to NAICS 5412) 2001-01-01 architecture and engineering service firm A company that provides architecture, engineering, inspection, surveying, or various other related services. 2001-01-01 architectural design firm A company providing architecture services. (Corresponds to NAICS 54131) 2001-01-01 engineering firm A company that provides engineering and related services. (Corresponds to NAICS 54133) 2001-01-01 architectural drafting company A company that provides drafting services for architects and engineers. (Corresponds to NAICS 54134) 2001-01-01 building inspection company A company that provides an independent building inspection service. (Corresponds to NAICS 54135) 2001-01-01 geophysical surveying company A company providing geophysical surveying and mapping. (Corresponds to NAICS 54136) 2001-01-01 land surveying company A company providing land surveying and mapping. (Corresponds to NAICS 54137) 2001-01-01 material testing company A company that conducts laboratory testing of materials. (Corresponds to NAICS 54138) 2001-01-01 specialized design company A company for a specialized design service. (Corresponds to NAICS 5414) 2001-01-01 interior design company An interior design company. (Corresponds to NAICS 54141) 2001-01-01 industrial design company An industrial design company. (Corresponds to NAICS 54142) 2001-01-01 graphic design company A graphic design company. (Corresponds to NAICS 54143) 2001-01-01 software design company A company that designs computer software. 2001-01-01 scientific and technical consulting firm A management and consulting company related to scientific and technical activities. (Corresponds to NAICS 5416) 2001-01-01 research and development firm A company conducting scientific and industrial research and development. (Corresponds to NAICS 5417) 2001-01-01 advertising agency A company that provides advertising services. (Corresponds to NAICS 5418) 2001-01-01 public relation frim A company represents a company to the public. (Corresponds to NAICS 5418) 2001-01-01 media buying company A company that purchases media time or space for a client. (Corresponds to NAICS 5418) 2001-01-01 real estate company A company involved in real estate sales or leasing, or in the rental or leasing of vehicles, equipment, or consumer products. (Corresponds to NAICS 53) 2001-01-01 real estate leasing company A company that leases real estate. Such a company may own the real estate it leases or it may lease the property from the owner and sublease it to tenants. (Corresponds to NAICS 5311) 2001-01-01 residential leasing company A company that leases residential real estate to tenants. (Corresponds to NAICS 53111) 2001-01-01 non-residential leasing company A company that leases non-residential real estate to tenants. (Corresponds to NAICS 53112) 2001-01-01 mini-warehouse leasing company A company that leases out mini-warehouse or self-storage units. (Corresponds to NAICS 53113) 2001-01-01 real estate brokerage (Corresponds to NAICS 5312) 2001-01-01 residential real estate brokerage 2001-01-01 non-residential real estate brokerage commercialRealEstateBrokerage 2001-01-01 real estate management company (Corresponds to NAICS 53131) 2001-01-01 residential property management company 2001-01-01 non-residential property management company 2001-01-01 real estate appraisal company (Corresponds to NAICS 53132) 2001-01-01 rental and leasing company A company involved in the rental or leasing of automobiles, equipment, and other consumer products. (Corresponds to NAICS 532) 2001-01-01 automotive and equipment rental company A company that rents or leases automobiles, trucks, trailers, RVs, and similar equipment. (Corresponds to NAICS 5321) 2001-01-01 car rental agency (Corresponds to NAICS 53211) 2001-01-01 truck, trailer, and RV rental agency (Corresponds to NAICS 53212) 2001-01-01 consumer product rental company A company that rents any of a range of consumer goods; electronics, furniture, formal wear, costumes, video tapes, home health equipment, recreational goods, etc., but not automobiles nor items from rental centers, such as tools, equipment, and party supplies. (Corresponds to NAICS 5322) 2001-01-01 general rental company A company where tools and other general equipment may be rented for short periods of time (e.g., by the day). Such facilities carry equipment the homeowner or small contractor might need for a project, but be unlikely to need on a regular basis. General rental facilities also often carry party supplies and wedding supplies and other equipment that may be needed for large gatherings. (Corresponds to NAICS 5323) 2001-01-01 commercial equipment rental company A company where commercial and industrial equipment may be rented; including aircraft leasing, office machinery leasing, computer rental, medical equipment rental, etc. (Corresponds to NAICS 5324) 2001-01-01 aircraft leasing company A company that leases aircraft to other companies and individuals. 2001-01-01 office machine rental company A company that provides office machines for short-term rent, long-term lease, or for lease-purchase. 2001-01-01 industrial equipment rental company A company that rents heavy equipment, such as earth-moving equipment, to contractors. 2001-01-01 repair company A company that provides repair services. (Corresponds to NAICS 811) 2001-01-01 automotive repair company Any type of automotive repair company; transmission shop, tire shop, autobody shop, car wash, etc. (Corresponds to NAICS 8111) 2001-01-01 autobody company A service garage for automobile body repair and painting. (Corresponds to NAICS 81112) 2001-01-01 auto lube company A service garage for automobile oil changes and other basic maintenance. (Corresponds to NAICS 811191) 2001-01-01 muffler repair company A service garage for repairing and replacing automobile mufflers. (Corresponds to NAICS 811112) 2001-01-01 tire repair company A company that is primarily engaged in repairing tires, although new tires may be sold. This, however, is not company primarily engaged in the sale of new tires. (Corresponds to NAICS 811198) 2001-01-01 electronic repair company A company engaged in the repair of electronic equipment. (Corresponds to NAICS 8112) 2001-01-01 office machine repair company A company that repairs electronic office machines. (Corresponds to NAICS 811212) 2001-01-01 computer repair company A company that repairs computer equipment. (Corresponds to NAICS 811212) 2001-01-01 industrial equipment repair company A company that repairs commercial and industrial equipment and machinery. (Corresponds to NAICS 8113) 2001-01-01 household product repair company A company that repairs personal and household products. (Corresponds to NAICS 8114) 2001-01-01 appliance repair company A company that repairs appliances. (Corresponds to NAICS 811412) 2001-01-01 furniture reupholstery company A company that reupholsters furniture. (Corresponds to NAICS 81142) 2001-01-01 construction company A company that provides general construction, heavy construction, or special trades construction services. (Corresponds to NAICS 23) 2001-01-01 general construction company A company engaged in general construction. (Corresponds to NAICS 2331) 2001-01-01 land development company company A company that develops land into subdivisions or other developments. (Corresponds to NAICS 2331) 2001-01-01 residential construction company A company that constructs residential buildings. (Corresponds to NAICS 2332) 2001-01-01 house building company A construction company that specializes in building single-family residential buildings. (Corresponds to NAICS 23321) 2001-01-01 multi-family construction company A company that constructs multi-family residential buildings. (Corresponds to NAICS 23322) 2001-01-01 high-rise multi-family construction company A company that specializes in constructing high-rise apartment buildings. 2001-01-01 non-residential construction company A company involved in non-residential building construction. (Corresponds to NAICS 2333) 2001-01-01 manufacturing facility construction company A company involved in the construction of manufacturing facilities. (Corresponds to NAICS 23331) 2001-01-01 industrial facility construction company A company involved in the construction industrial facilities. (Corresponds to NAICS 23331) 2001-01-01 commercial building construction company A company involved in the construction of office buildings and other commercial structures. (Corresponds to NAICS 23332) 2001-01-01 institutional construction company A company involved in the construction of institutional buildings. (Corresponds to NAICS 23332) 2001-01-01 heavy construction company A company involved in heavy construction, such as the construction of roads, bridges, tunnels, transmission lines, pipelines, etc. (Corresponds to NAICS 2341) 2001-01-01 highway construction company A construction company that builds highways, streets, runways, and similar structures. 2001-01-01 bridge construction company A construction company that builds bridges and similar structures. 2001-01-01 special trade construction company A company involved in special trades construction, such as plumbing, electrical work, drywall, masonry, house painting, etc. (Corresponds to NAICS 2351) 2001-01-01 plumbing service company A company providing plumbing services. 2001-01-01 HVAC service company A company that installs and services HVAC equipment. 2001-06-21 painting and wall covering company A company that paints interiors or exteriors, structures and surfaces, and/or installs wall coverings. (Corresponds to NAICS 2352) 2001-06-21 electric contracting company A company that provides electricians for electrical installation or repairs. 2001-06-21 masonry company A construction company that provides masonry work in brick, cement, or stone, drywall, or other similar materials. 2001-06-21 brick and stone masonry company A company that installs or brick or stonework. 2001-06-21 drywall and plastering company A company that installs or repairs drywall and does plaster work, and related construction. (Corresponds to NAICS 23542) 2001-06-21 tile installation company A company that installs tile, marble, mosaics, terrazzo, or similar products. (Corresponds to NAICS 23543) 2001-06-21 carpentry company A company that provides a variety of carpentry services. (Corresponds to NAICS 23551) 2001-06-21 framing construction company A company that does building framing. 2001-06-21 cabinet making company A company that makes and/or installs cabinets. 2001-06-21 flooring installation company A company that installs or repairs various types of flooring. (Corresponds to NAICS 23552) 2001-06-21 gutter installation company A company that installs or repairs roof gutters and may also do other sheet meal work. (Corresponds to NAICS 2356) 2001-06-21 roofing company A company that installs or repairs of roofs. (Corresponds to NAICS 2356) 2001-06-21 siding installation company A company that installs house siding. (Corresponds to NAICS 2356) 2001-06-21 concrete contracting company A company that uses concrete and asphalt to produce or repair parking areas, building foundations, structures, and retaining walls, patios, private driveways, and private walks. (Corresponds to NAICS 2357) 2001-06-21 water well drilling company A company that drills, taps, and caps water wells, or provides geothermal drilling, or provides maintenance and repair services to water wells and equipment. (Corresponds to NAICS 2358) 2001-06-21 structural steel construction company A company that erects metal, structural steel, and similar products of prestressed or precast concrete to produce structural elements, building exteriors, or elevator fronts, and who sets rods, bars, rebar, mesh, and cages, to reinforce poured-in-place concrete, as well as erecting cooling towers and metal storage tanks. (Corresponds to NAICS 23591) 2001-06-21 window glazing company A company that installs glass (i.e., glazing work) and/or tints glass, and repairs windows. (Corresponds to NAICS 23592) 2001-06-21 excavation company A company that prepares land for building construction: drills shafts, diggs for foundations, drills for foundation footings, and grades land. (Corresponds to NAICS 23593) 2001-06-21 structure demolition company A company that demolishes buildings and other structures, including underground tank removal and the dismantling of steel oil tanks, except those for hazardous materials. (Corresponds to NAICS 23594) 2001-06-21 building equipment company A company that installs, repairs, maintains, or dismantles building equipment, machinery or other industrial equipment (except plumbing, heating, air conditioning or electrical equipment) or, machine rigging and millwrighting. Types of equipment installed include automated and revolving doors, conveyor systems, dumbwaiters, dust collecting equipment, elevators, small incinerators, pneumatic tubes systems, and built-in vacuum cleaning systems. (Corresponds to NAICS 23595) 2001-01-01 manufacturing company A company engaged in the manufacture of equipment, products, or parts. (Corresponds to NAICS 31-33) 2001-01-01 food manufacturing company foodProcessingCompany A company that manufactures food products. (Corresponds to NAICS 311) 2001-01-01 food canning company A company that preserves food by canning. 2001-01-01 meat packing company A company that cuts and packages meats for distribution and resale. 2001-01-01 beverage and tobacco manufacturing company A company that manufactures beverages or tobacco products. (Corresponds to NAICS 312) 2001-01-01 beverage processing company A company that mixes and bottles beverages. 2001-01-01 wine making company A production company for making wine, possibly with its own vineyard. 2001-01-01 brewing Company A company that produces beers, ales, and malt liquors. 2001-01-01 soft drink bottling company 2001-01-01 textile milling company A textile mill that manufactures fibers, yarns, threads, and fabrics. (Corresponds to NAICS 313) 2001-01-01 spinning and weaving company 2001-01-01 cloth finishing company 2001-01-01 textile product manufacturing company A company that manufactures textile products such as curtains, rugs, and carpets. (Corresponds to NAICS 314) 2001-01-01 apparel manufacturing company A company that manufactures apparel. (Corresponds to NAICS 315) 2001-01-01 wood product manufacturing company A company used in sawing, resawing, and manufacturing finished wood products. (Corresponds to NAICS 321) 2001-01-01 wood window manufacturing company A company that manufactures windows primarily from wood. (Corresponds to NAICS 321911) 2001-01-01 wood door manufacturing company A company that manufactures doors primarily from wood. (Corresponds to NAICS 321911) 2001-01-01 wood molding manufacturing company A company that manufactures wood molding. (Corresponds to NAICS 321918) 2001-01-01 paper manufacturing company A company that manufactures pulp, paper, paperboard, and other paper products. (Corresponds to NAICS 322) 2001-01-01 corregated cardboard manufacturing company A company that makes corregated cardboard. (Corresponds to NAICS 322211) 2001-01-01 stationery product manufacturing company A company that manufactures stationery and other finished papers. (Corresponds to NAICS 32223) 2001-01-01 printing company One of various types of commercial or quick printing companies. (Corresponds to NAICS 323) 2001-01-01 petroleum and coal product manufacturing company A company that manufactures products such as asphalt, lubricants, and coatings from coal or petroleum. (Corresponds to NAICS 324) 2001-01-01 petroleum refining company A company that refines petrochemicals to produce chemical products. (Corresponds to NAICS 32411) 2001-01-01 chemical manufacturing company A company that manufactures chemical products. (Corresponds to NAICS 325) 2001-01-01 plastic product manufacturing company A company that manufactures plastic and rubber products. (Corresponds to NAICS 326) 2001-01-01 non-metallic mineral manufacturing company A company that makes products from non-metallic minerals. (Corresponds to NAICS 327) 2001-01-01 clay product manufacturing company A company that makes clay products. (Corresponds to NAICS 3271) 2001-01-01 glass product manufacturing company A company that makes glass and glass products. (Corresponds to NAICS 3272) 2001-01-01 cement product manufacturing company A company that manufactures cement products. (Corresponds to NAICS 3273) 2001-01-01 primary metal product manufacturing company A company that converts extracted ore into primary metal products. (Corresponds to NAICS 331) 2001-01-01 iron and steel milling company A company that produces bulk iron and steel. (Corresponds to NAICS 3311) 2001-01-01 metal product fabrication company A company that fabricates (cuts, stamps, assembles) products from metal. (Corresponds to NAICS 331) 2001-01-01 machine manufacturing company A company that manufactures machines for argicultural, mining, construction, industrial and commercial uses. (Corresponds to NAICS 333) 2001-01-01 computer and electronic product manufacturing company A company that manufactures computers, peripherals, televisions, radios, and other electronic products. (Corresponds to NAICS 334) 2001-01-01 computer manufacturing company A company that manufactures computers and peripherals. (Corresponds to NAICS 3341) 2001-01-01 communication equipment manufacturing company A company that manufactures telephones, radios, televisions, and other communications equipment. (Corresponds to NAICS 3342) 2001-01-01 electrical equipment manufacturing company A company that manufactures electrical equipment and products, such as lighting fixtures, small appliances, switches, batteries, electric wires and cables. (Corresponds to NAICS 335) 2001-01-01 transportation equipment manufacturing company A company that manufactures transportation equipment. (Corresponds to NAICS 336) 2001-01-01 motor vehicle manufacturing company A company that manufactures and/or assembles motor vehicles. (Corresponds to NAICS 3361) 2001-01-01 automobile manufacturing company A company where automobiles and light trucks are assembled. (Corresponds to NAICS 33611) 2001-01-01 aerospace manufacturing company A company where aircraft, aircraft parts, missiles, or space vehicles are assembled. (Corresponds to NAICS 3364) 2001-01-01 furniture manufacturing company A company that makes furniture and furnishings. (Corresponds to NAICS 337) 2001-01-01 mining company A company involved in the extraction of ore or oil and gas. (Corresponds to NAICS 21) 2001-01-01 oil and gas extraction company A company that extracts oil and gas from the earth or ocean floor. (Corresponds to NAICS 2111) 2001-01-01 coal mining company A company that extracts coal from the earth. (Corresponds to NAICS 2121) 2001-01-01 metal ore mining company A company that extracts metallic ores such as iron, gold, copper, nickel, lead, and zink. (Corresponds to NAICS 2122) 2001-01-01 non-metallic mineral mining company A company that extracts non-metallic minerals such as sand, gravel, clay, and stone. (Corresponds to NAICS 2123) 2001-01-01 wholesale trade company A company that trades goods at wholesale, often acting as middleman between manufacturer and retailer. (Corresponds to NAICS 42) 2001-01-01 durable good wholesale trade company A company that trades in durable goods at the wholesale level. (Corresponds to NAICS 421) 2001-01-01 non-durable good wholesale trade company A company that trades in non-durable goods at the wholesale level. (Corresponds to NAICS 422) 2001-01-01 utility company utilityCompanies A company that provides a utility through generation, transmission, or distribution of power or gas, or the supply or treatment of water, or the collection, treatment, or disposal of sewage. (Corresponds to NAICS 22) 2001-01-01 electric power utility electricPowerUtilities A company that generates, transmits, or distributes electrical power. (Corresponds to NAICS 2211) 2001-01-01 natural gas utility naturalGasUtilities A company that distributes natural gas. (Corresponds to NAICS 2212) 2001-01-01 water utility waterUtilities A company that supplies water to households and companies, and the supply of irrigation water to agricultural properties. (Corresponds to NAICS 22131) 2001-01-01 sewer utility sewerUtilities A company that provides a sewer-related service. 2001-01-01 sewage treatment company A company that treats and processes sewage. (Corresponds to NAICS 22132) 2001-05-18 education company educationCompanies A company that provides schooling, training, or instruction for a fee. 2001-05-18 business school A school for business, secretarial, computer, or management training. (Corresponds to NAICS 6114) 2001-05-18 trade school A privately run technical or trade school. (Corresponds to NAICS 6115) 2001-05-18 flight school A company offering aircraft pilot instruction. (Corresponds to NAICS 611512) 2001-05-18 ski school A company offering instruction in snow skiing and possibly other alpine sports. (Corresponds to NAICS 61162) 2001-05-18 private daycare provider A company that cares for, and provides some educational experience for, young pre-school children. 2001-01-01 private school An academic school that is privately funded and operated. 2001-01-01 private high school A privately funded high school. 2001-01-01 private elementary school A privately funded elementary school. 2001-01-01 entertainment company A company involved in entertainment, the performing arts, spectator sports, museums and historical sites, amusement, gambling, and other recreational services. (Corresponds to NAICS 71) 2001-01-01 performing art and sport company A company involved in entertainment, the performing arts, and spectator sports. (Corresponds to NAICS 711) 2001-01-01 performing art company A company that performs artitistic works or shows film. (Corresponds to NAICS 7111) 2001-01-01 theater A company that stages artistic performances. 2001-01-01 spectator sport company A company involved with spectator sports. (Corresponds to NAICS 7112) 2001-01-01 horse racing company A company in the business of racing horses. 2001-01-01 horse training company A company that trains horses for racing. 2001-01-01 professional football franchise A company that owns a professional football franchise. 2001-01-01 auto racing A company that races cars. 2001-05-18 sport venue ownership A company that owns and operates a sports venue; arena, statium, dome, racetrack, etc. 2001-01-01 entertainment promotion company A company that promotes art or sporting events. (Corresponds to NAICS 7113) 2001-01-01 entertainment agency A company that represents artists, athletes, or other public figures to negotiate fees, salaries, appearances, and other events. (Corresponds to NAICS 7114) 2001-01-01 historical and cultural company A privately funded company that provides historical or cultural services for a fee. (Corresponds to NAICS 712) 2001-01-01 private museum company A privately funded company that cares for and displays historic artifacts, artwork, or other objects of lasting interest or value. (Corresponds to NAICS 71211) 2001-01-01 private animal preserve A zoological garden or animal preserve operated as a private business that does not receive public funding. (Corresponds to NAICS 71213) 2001-01-01 amusement and recreation company A company involved in amusement, gambling, or various recreational services. (Corresponds to NAICS 713) 2001-01-01 golf company A company involved with the game of golf. 2001-01-01 amusement park company (Corresponds to NAICS 7131) 2001-01-01 arcade company A company that owns one or more arcades. (Corresponds to NAICS 71312) 2001-01-01 gambling company A company that operates gambling facilities in which customers bet or play against the odds for money. (Corresponds to NAICS 7132) 2001-01-01 bowling company A company that owns one or more bowling alleys. 2001-01-01 marina company A company that owns a marina. 2001-01-01 athletic club company healthClubCompany A physical fitness company. 2001-01-01 spa company A health and physical fitness company. 2001-01-01 tennis club company A private athletic company with tennis courts and other amenities for members. 2001-01-01 country club company A private company with recreation facilities such as golf course, tennis, swimming, dining, dancing, boating, and other amenities for its members. 2001-01-01 executive club company A private company that caters to company executives. 2001-01-01 ski company A company related to snow skiing and related alpine sports. 2001-01-01 health care company A company involved in health care or social assistance. (Corresponds to NAICS 62) 2001-01-01 physician service company A company providing physician services. (Corresponds to NAICS 6211) 2001-01-01 dental service company A company offering dental services. (Corresponds to NAICS 6212) 2001-01-01 medical imaging company A company that provides radiology services. 2001-05-18 hospital service company A company that operates one or more hospital facilities. (Corresponds to NAICS 622) 2001-01-01 rehabilitation company A company that operates a rehabilitation facility. 2001-05-18 supervised care building A company that operates a supervised care facility. 2001-01-01 hospitality company A company involved in the accommodation or food service industries. (Corresponds to NAICS 72) 2001-01-01 accommodation service company A company that provides overnight accommodations. (Corresponds to NAICS 721) 2001-01-01 motel management company A company that operates one or more motels. (Corresponds to NAICS 72111) 2001-01-01 bed and breakfast business A company that operates a bed and breakfast establishment. (Corresponds to NAICS 72119) 2001-05-18 hotel management company A company that operates one or more hotels. (Corresponds to NAICS 7211) 2001-01-01 food service company A company involved with food service and drinking establishments. 2001-01-01 limited service restaurant company A company that operates one more more limited service restaurants. 2001-01-01 full service restaurant company A company operates one or more full-service restaurants. (Corresponds to NAICS 7221) 2001-01-01 drinking establishment A company that is primarily in the business of serving alcoholic beverages. (Corresponds to NAICS 7224) 2001-01-01 retail trade company A company that conducts business at the retail trade level. (Corresponds to NAICS 44-45) 2001-01-01 automotive retail company A company that sells automobiles, automotive parts and automotive related products at retail. (Corresponds to NAICS 441) 2001-01-01 auto dealership A company that sells automobiles at retail. 2001-01-01 auto part retail trade A company that sells auto parts and accessories at the retail level. 2001-01-01 furniture and furnishing retail company A company that retails furniture or home furnishings. (Corresponds to NAICS 442) 2001-01-01 furniture retail company A company that retails furniture. 2001-01-01 carpet retail company A company that retails carpets. 2001-01-01 electronic and appliance retail company A company that retails electronics or appliances. (Corresponds to NAICS 443) 2001-01-01 building material and garden retail company A company that retails building materials or garden materials. (Corresponds to NAICS 444) 2001-01-01 garden retail company A company that operates one or more garden centers. 2001-01-01 lumber retail company A company that operates a lumber sales yard. 2001-01-01 home improvement company A company that operates one or more home improvement centers. 2001-01-01 food and beverage retail company A company that sells food or beverages at retail. (Corresponds to NAICS 445) 2001-01-01 supermarket company A company that operates a retail supermarket. 2001-01-01 specialty food company A company that retails specialty foods, such as ethnic foods, at retial. 2001-01-01 liquor retail company A company that retails bottled liquor. 2001-01-01 wine retail company A company that retails bottled wine. 2001-01-01 gasoline retail company A company that operates one or more gasoline stations. (Corresponds to NAICS 447) 2001-01-01 clothing and accessory retail company A company that sells clothing and clothing accessories at retail prices. (Corresponds to NAICS 448) 2001-01-01 sporting good and personal interest retail company A company that retails sporting goods, and other personal interest products; books, music, hobby supplies, etc. (Corresponds to NAICS 451) 2001-01-01 sporting good retail company A company that retails sporting goods. 2001-01-01 hobby supply retail company A company that retails hobby supplies. 2001-01-01 music supply retail company A company that retails musical instruments and supplies. 2001-01-01 general merchandise retail company A company that retails general merchandise. (Corresponds to NAICS 452) 2001-01-01 department store company A company that operates one or more department stores. 2001-01-01 variety store company A company that operates one or more variety stores. 2001-01-01 transportation company A company involved in the transportation or warehousing of goods, materials, or the transportation of passengers. (Corresponds to NAICS 48-49) 2001-01-01 commercial airline A company that transports passengers by air. (Corresponds to NAICS 481) 2001-01-01 air cargo company A company that transports cargo by air. (Corresponds to NAICS 481) 2001-01-01 railroad company A company that transports goods or passengers by railroad. (Corresponds to NAICS 482) 2001-01-01 water transportation company A company that transports goods or passengers by water. (Corresponds to NAICS 483) 2001-01-01 passenger liner company A company that transports passengers by water over long distances. 2001-01-01 ferry service company A company that transports passengers by water over short distances. 2001-01-01 ocean freight company A company that transports freight by water over long distances. (Corresponds to NAICS 483) 2001-01-01 truck transportation company A company that transports goods by truck, or supports the truck transportation industry. 2001-01-01 trucking company A company that transports goods by truck. 2001-01-01 long haul trucking company A company that moves goods by truck over great distances. 2001-01-01 short haul trucking company A company that moves goods across town, or other short distances. 2001-01-01 truck terminal company The company of operating one or more truck terminals, that offer various services and have various faciltieis for trucks and truckers. 2001-01-01 transit company A company that offers passenger transit services, usually in urban areas. (Corresponds to NAICS 485) 2001-01-01 pipeline transportation company A company that transports material by pipeline; the busines may own or lease the pipeline(s). (Corresponds to NAICS 486) 2001-01-01 sightseeing company A company that provides sightseeing transportation. (Corresponds to NAICS 487) 2001-01-01 courier and messenger company A company that transports material by courier or messenger. (Corresponds to NAICS 492) 2001-01-01 warehousing and storage company A company that provides warehousing and storage. (Corresponds to NAICS 493) 2001-01-01 warehouse company A company that operates one or more warehouses. 2001-01-01 postal company A company that delivers mail. (Corresponds to NAICS 491) 2001-01-01 personal service company 2001-01-01 dry cleaning and laundry company 2001-01-01 dry cleaning company A company that operates one or more dry-cleaning facilities. 2001-01-01 laundromat company A company that operates one or more self-service laundry facilities that utilize coin-operated laundry machines. 2001-01-01 commercial laundry company A company that cleans commercial table linens, uniforms, diapers, shop rags, and other articles provided through a delivery supply service. 2001-01-01 parking facility management company A company that operates parking lots or parking garages. 2001-02-15 qualified company A company distinguished by a particular quality. reis 2001-01-01 sole proprietorship A company that is owned by a single person. 2001-01-01 for-profit company A company that makes, or intends to make, a profit. 2001-01-01 not-for-profit company A company that is not structured to make a profit. 2001-02-15 role qualified company A company defined by the role or function it performs. 2001-06-11 subsidiary A company that is controlled by another company. Usually a subsidiary is a corporation in which a controlling interest of its stock is held by another "controlling" corporation. 2001-01-01 franchise A company in which the business operator (franchisee) pays the developer of the business model (franchiser) for use of the concept, logo, sales, marketing, and other forms of support. 2001-01-01 parent company holdingCompany A company that owns and/or controls another company. A parent company, or holding company, may control enough stock of another company to control the selection of the board of directors and thus control the direction of the company they hold. 2001-02-15 event qualified company A company defined by a critical event. 2001-02-15 unlicensed company A company operating without a license. 2001-02-15 unbonded company A company operating without a bond. 2001-01-01 bankrupt company A company that has been declared bankrupt. 2001-01-01 start-up company A company recently established. 2001-02-15 age qualified company A company defined by its age. 2001-01-01 group Any number of persons, usually within an institution or organization. 2001-02-15 population The inhabitants of a specific area; the people as a whole; the members of a group or organization. Also, the universe of subjects from which a sample is drawn for study. 2001-02-15 partnership An association of two or more persons or entities for the purpose of carrying out an investment or business for profit and for sharing both profits and losses. When referenced as an equity, use LeveragedPartnership or Similar to equities, a partnership can be leveraged or unleveraged. reis 2001-01-01 qualified partnership 2001-01-01 general partnership A legally-recognized partnership. 2001-01-01 limited partnership A legally-recognized partnership that includes limits on the extent to which enterprise liabilities extend to owners of the enterprise. 2001-01-01 leveraged partnership 2001-05-23 commercial partnership 2001-01-01 unleveraged partnership 2001-01-01 limited liability partnership A legally-recognized partnership that includes limits on the extent to which enterprise liabilities extend to owners of the enterprise. 2001-06-14 committee A group of people delegated to perform a specific task. 2001-06-14 electorate A group of qualified voters. 2001-06-11 steering committee A committee that sets agendas, priorities and schedules and determines the direction for a project. 2001-06-11 negotiating committee A committee empowered to negotiate; e.g., with an insurance supplier, materials supplier, or labor union. 2001-06-11 executive committee A committee appointed by and reporting to a company executive. 2001-01-01 consortium A group of individuals, businesses, or organizations formed to pool their efforts in a common objective; particulalry one that would be difficult for an individual member of the group to accomplish alone. 2001-01-01 joint venture A business arrangement where two or more parties engage in a single project. A means to raise capital and spread risk. Similar to a partnership, but in existence only for the life of the project. 2001-01-01 family A group of individuals determined to compose a family. 2001-02-08 household A term used by the US Census which defines it as all the persons who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, an apartment, a mobile home, a group of rooms, or a single room that is occupied (or if vacant, is intended for occupancy) as separate living quarters. Separate living quarters are those in which the occupants live and eat separately from any other persons in the building and which have direct access from the outside of the building or through a common hall. The occupants may be a single family, one person living alone, two or more families living together, or any other group of related or unrelated persons who share living arrangements. 2001-01-01 advisory group A group that provides direction or advice, but whose recommendations are not usually binding. 2001-06-11 advisory board A group of persons with background and experience who provide advice to executives. 2001-05-23 government commission A group assembled by a government executive or department and given a specific task,such as to examine and report on a particular situation or event. 2001-01-01 critical areas commission 2001-01-01 planning commission zoningCommission A group of citizens appointed by local government officials to conduct hearings and recommend amendments to the zoning ordinance. The planning commission generally oversees the work of a professional planning department, which prepares a comprehensive plan. 2001-01-01 real estate commission A state agency that enforces real estate license laws. 2001-01-01 syndicate An organization of persons for the purpose of raising money and investing in real estate or other investments. 2001-05-23 work force labor A group of workers in any defined group; at a plant, in an industry, in the country, etc. 2001-05-23 labor force labor Generally defined as all the employable people of an entire country. 2001-05-23 management A group that forms the management, or portion of the management, of a company, institution, or other entity. 2001-05-23 school board A group of citizens, elected to set policy for a school district. 2001-05-23 board of directors A group of persons selected to lead the affairs of a corporation or institution. 2001-01-01 tenant group A group of building tenants formed to discuss and present issues to management. 2001-05-23 staffs A group of employees, assistants, officers, or others with common purpose under common management. 2001-05-23 field staffs 2001-05-23 executive staffs 2001-05-23 management staffs 2001-05-23 office staffs 2001-01-01 branch office staff An office that is a branch of a larger company. 2001-01-01 satellite office staff 2001-01-01 main office staff An office that is the home of a larger company. 2001-05-23 operations staffs 2001-05-23 sales staffs 2001-05-23 industry group 2001-01-01 project team A group of coworkers, employed on a common project. 2001-01-01 affinity group A marketing term for a group that makes co-purchase arrangements, usually for advertising. 2001-01-01 internal group 2001-01-01 internal unit 2001-01-01 neighborhood watch group blockWatch Neighbors who form a group to monitor, and in some cases patrol, their neighborhood to reduce crime. In many cities, the local police department sponsors a neighborhood watch program called "Block Watch". 2001-07-01 membership A group comprised of "members", generally with common interest. 2001-07-01 club A group of individuals, organizations, businesses having common interests. 2001-01-01 headquarters A personnel group of executives, managers, and staff for a company or military command. 2001-07-06 regional office A company personnel group for a region. 2001-07-06 branch office A personnel group fro staffing a local office. 2001-01-29 appeals board taxAppealsBoard A means by which a property owner can formally protest a tax bill and seek a change in the assessed value of his or her property. Jurisdictions that have such a board normally require the property owner to have first met with the tax assessor prior to appealing the property tax. 2001-06-13 regulatory body An official group tasked with instituting and enforcing regulations. 2001-01-01 board of equalization A government entity whose purpose is to assure uniform property tax assessments. 2001-02-15 qualified group A group defined by some particular quality. 2001-02-15 role qualified group A group defined by the role, or function, it plays. 2001-06-11 subgroup A group that is in a subordinate position (child) to another group (parent). 2001-06-11 parent group A group with one or more subgroups (i.e., with child groups). 2001-06-11 matrix group A group that reports to another group of equal standing. 2001-02-15 event qualified group A group defined by a critical event. 2001-02-15 age qualified group A group defined by its age. 2001-01-01 institution An established society or corporation, especially of a public character, operating by charter, grant, or other authority. Governments, Universities, Foundations, and Trusts are other examples of Institutions. 2001-01-01 private institution An institution that is privately owned. 2001-01-01 private university A university that is not part of a state-sponsored university system. 2001-01-01 private college A college that is not part of a state-sponsored college system. 2001-01-01 seminary A college of religious training. 2001-01-01 corporation A legally-recognized corporation. 2001-01-01 limited liability corporation 2001-01-01 canadian corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the government of Canada. 2001-01-01 mexican corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the government of Mexico. 2001-01-01 US corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of a state within the United States. 2001-01-01 state corporation A state chartered corporation. 2001-01-01 alabama state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Alabama. 2001-01-01 alaska state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Alaska. 2001-01-01 arizona state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Arizona. 2001-01-01 arkansas state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Arkansas. 2001-01-01 california state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of California. 2001-01-01 colorado state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Colorado. 2001-01-01 connecticut state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Connecticut. 2001-01-01 delaware state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Delaware. 2001-01-01 florida state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Florida. 2001-01-01 georgia state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Georgia. 2001-01-01 hawaii state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Hawaii. 2001-01-01 idaho state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Idaho. 2001-01-01 illinois state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Illinois. 2001-01-01 indiana state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Indiana. 2001-01-01 iowa state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Iowa. 2001-01-01 kansas state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Kansas. 2001-01-01 kentucky state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Kentucky. 2001-01-01 louisiana state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Louisiana. 2001-01-01 maine state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Maine. 2001-01-01 maryland state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Maryland. 2001-01-01 massachusetts state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Massachusetts. 2001-01-01 michigan state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Michigan. 2001-01-01 minnesota state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Minnesota. 2001-01-01 mississippi state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Mississippi. 2001-01-01 missouri state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Missouri. 2001-01-01 montana state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Montana. 2001-01-01 nebraska state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Nebraska. 2001-01-01 nevada state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Massachusetts. 2001-01-01 new hampshire state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of NewHampshire. 2001-01-01 new jersey state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of NewJersey. 2001-01-01 new mexico state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of NewMexico. 2001-01-01 new york state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of New York. 2001-01-01 north carolina state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of North Carolina. 2001-01-01 north dakota state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of North Dakota. 2001-01-01 ohio state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Ohio. 2001-01-01 oklahoma state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Oklahoma. 2001-01-01 oregon state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Oregon. 2001-01-01 pennsylvania state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Pennsylvania. 2001-01-01 rhode island state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Rhode Island. 2001-01-01 south carolina state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of South Carolina. 2001-01-01 south dakota state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of South Dakota. 2001-01-01 tennessee state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Tennessee. 2001-01-01 texas state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Texas. 2001-01-01 utah state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Utah. 2001-01-01 vermont state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Vermont. 2001-01-01 virginia state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Virginia. 2001-01-01 washington state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Washington. 2001-01-01 west virginia state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of West Virginia. 2001-01-01 wisconsin state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Wisconsin. 2001-01-01 wyoming state corporation A corporation chartered under the laws of the state of Wyoming. 2001-01-01 federal corporation A federally chartered corporation. 2001-01-01 federal government corporation A corporation chartered by congress through legislation which oulines the corporations purpose, powers, and limitations. Some FGCs are wholy owned by the US Government while others may issue stock. FGCs usually have a mix of features found in both public and private corporations, but generally can sue or be sued, make contracts, hold property, and borrow. Many have speccial lending privileges that allows them to offer credit at special rates to particular constituencies. FGC 2001-01-01 government subsidized enterprise A type of Federal Government Corporation created to serve a special constituency (students, farmers, homeowners, etc.), often by offering special lending rates. GSE 2001-01-01 chapter corporation 2001-01-01 subchapter s corporation A corporation that is treated as a partnership for tax purposes allowing stockholders to share in losses. 2001-01-01 chapter 501 (c) (3) corporation An organization structure, generally referred to as "501 (c) (3)", by the IRS rules that define it, that serves a charitable purpose, and is non-taxable. 2001-01-01 foundation An self-perpetuating institution, founded and funded by an endowment. Often created for charitable purposes. 2001-06-21 grantmaking foundation Foundations, charitable trusts, or similar organizations that provide grant money. (Corresponds to NAICS 8132) 2001-01-01 financial institution A State or Nationally chartered institution for depository banking. Deposits in such institutions are insured within limits, although financial institution may offer investment vehicles where deposits are not insured. 2001-01-01 bank A national or state chartered bank. (Corresponds to NAICS 522) 2001-01-01 central bank (Corresponds to NAICS 521) 2001-01-01 commercial bank (Corresponds to NAICS 52211) 2001-01-01 savings bank (Corresponds to NAICS 52212) 2001-01-01 credit union (Corresponds to NAICS 52213) 2001-01-01 trust A legal entity that holds and manages the assets of others. 2001-01-01 land trust A trust originated by a property owner who becomes the beneficiary in which real estate is the only asset. 2001-01-01 group trust 2001-01-01 charitable trust A trust established for charitable purposes. 2001-01-01 investment trust investmentFund A trust fund with a fixed number of shares that may be traded like stocks, established to generate income through investments. 2001-01-01 real estate investment trust Public or private real estate operating company with a special tax structure which enables investors to own and transfer shares of an interest in a property or properties and which enables the trust to reduce its own taxable income by a distribution to the shareholders in accordance with requirements of the special tax structure. REIT gisrm 2001-02-02 equity REIT A Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) which owns, or has an "equity interest" in, rental real estate (rather than making loans secured by real estate collateral). nareit 2001-02-02 mortgage REIT A Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) that makes or owns loans and other obligations that are secured by real estate collateral. nareit 2001-02-02 hybrid REIT A Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) that combines the investment strategies of both equity REITs and mortgage REITs. nareit 2001-01-01 Taft-Hartley plan entity 2001-01-01 bank collective account 2001-08-17 personal trust An trust established by a person, holding the person's assets. 2001-08-17 living trust A trust created by a declaration of trust executed by the trustor during his/her/their lifetime. 2001-08-17 testamentary trust A trust created by a will that comes into force upon the death of the person who wrote the will. 2001-08-17 employee stock ownership plan stockPurchasePlan A trust created by a corporation that allows stock to be distributed to employees. Considered an employee benefit and incentive, such a trust may have tax benefits to the corporation. ESOP 2001-08-17 unit investment trust fixedInvestmentTrust An investment company registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission that purchases income-producing securities and sells shares in the trust to outside investors. UIT 2001-08-17 municipal investment trust A unit investment trust that invests in municipal bonds. 2001-01-01 public institution A public-sector institution; one that is not privately owned. 2001-01-01 public corporation A corporation formed by a government, such as a city, for pubic purposes, such as an improvement project. 2001-01-01 government The organizing structure or apparatus by which a governing authority functions. 2001-01-01 national government The government of a nation. 2001-01-01 regional government The government of a region. 2001-01-01 state government The government of a state. 2001-01-01 provencial government The government of a provence. 2001-01-01 local government The authorized governing entity in a particular area, which may be a county government or municipal government. 2001-01-01 county government The government of a county. 2001-01-01 city government The government of a city. 2001-01-01 municipal government The government of a municipality. 2001-01-01 indigenous government tribalGovernment The government of native peoples; a term used particularly in British Commonwealth countries. 2001-08-17 tribunal A court or quasi-judicial institution. This is the common supertype for all types of courts. 2001-01-01 federal court 2001-08-17 tribunal A movable court in which the judge holds court sessions at several different locations for pre-specified periods of time. In effect, the judge "rides the circuit" from town to town and takes the "court" with him/her. Law.com Dictionary 2001-08-17 district court 2001-08-17 military court 2001-08-17 state court 2001-08-17 municipal court A lower court which usually tries criminal misdemeanors and civil lawsuits involving lesser amounts of money than superior, district or county courts. The authority, importance and geographical area covered differ from state to state. Law.com Dictionary 2001-01-01 state university A state-sponsored university. 2001-01-01 state college A state-sponsored college. 2001-02-15 qualified institution An institution defined by some particular quality. 2001-01-01 qualified corporation 2001-01-01 off-shore corporation A corporation that primarily operates within the United States but is headquartered outside the United States. 2001-01-01 non-profit corporation A corporation for religious, educational, charitable, or similar purposes that is not in business to earn a profit. 2001-01-01 close corporation A corporation with few shares of stock that is closely run by a few individuals, such as a family. 2001-01-01 non-stock corporation 2001-01-29 collapsible corporation A term that applies to some corporations that are dissolved within 3 years. The IRS treats gain on the sale or liquidation of the corporation as ordinary income to the stockholder. 2001-02-15 role qualified institution An institution defined by the role, or function, it plays. 2001-02-15 event qualified institution An institution defined by a critical event. 2001-02-15 unchartered institution 2001-02-15 age qualified institution An institution defined by its age. 2001-01-01 organization A number of individuals assembled together or having common interests, or for their mutual benefit, who generally do not provide services to customers. Examples: Alliance, Homeowners Association, Yacht Club. 2001-06-21 advocacy organization An organization that advocates for a social, political, or environmental cause for a broad or specific constituency. Not a company, such as a public relations agency, hired to serve this purpose. (Corresponds to NAICS 8133) 2001-06-21 civic organization An organization in the business of promoting the civic and social interests of its members. 8134 2001-06-21 service association An organization primarily engaged in promoting the interests of their members (except religious organizations, social advocacy organizations, and civic and social organizations). Examples of these organizations include company associations, professional organizations, labor unions, and political organizations. 8139 2001-05-23 labor union An organization created by the workers within a particular industry to bargain with management on the workers' behalf. Those in company management within the industry are not members of the labor union. 2001-01-01 merchants association A nonprofit association of merchants within a shopping area, for instance. 2001-06-21 trade association An association that promotes the cause of a particular industry group. 81391 2001-06-21 professional organization An organization for the benefit of a particular group of professionals (teachers, nurses, engineers, etc.), rather than a particular type of company. 81392 2001-06-21 residential property owner association An organization comprises of residential property owners; e.g., a homeowners association. 81399 2001-02-07 homeowners association A nonprofit association of homeowners that organizes to establish restrictions and standards for a subdivision, development, condominium, or neighborhood, primarily with the aim of protecting property values. Specific types of homeowners associations include Condominium Association and Cooperative Association. 2001-01-01 cooperative association An association of individual owners who own stock in a corporation which owns the real estate which normally is the residence of the shareholders. 2001-01-01 condominium association An association of owners of condominium units. 2001-01-01 tenant union An organized group of tenants in a city or neighborhood working to improve tenants rights and conditions. 2001-07-01 department An organization of people, usually within a structured framework. 2001-07-01 administrative department 2001-07-01 agriculture department 2001-07-01 mining department 2001-07-01 construction department 2001-07-01 utility department 2001-07-01 manufacturing department 2001-07-01 wholesale trade department 2001-07-01 retail trade department 2001-07-01 transportation department 2001-07-01 information department 2001-07-01 financial department 2001-07-01 real estate department 2001-07-01 professional service department 2001-07-01 personal service department 2001-07-01 repair department 2001-07-01 community service department 2001-07-01 management department 2001-07-01 educational department 2001-07-01 health care department 2001-07-01 entertainment department 2001-07-01 public administration department 2001-05-23 qualified department 2001-05-23 internal department 2001-02-15 qualified organization An organization defined by some particular quality. 2001-02-15 role qualified organization An organization defined by the role, or function, it plays. 2001-01-01 charitable organization 2001-01-01 suborganization organizationChapter An organization that is owned by, controlled by, or that reports to a parent organization. 2001-06-11 parent organization An organization that owns or controls another organization, such a national organization that directs state chapters. 2001-02-15 event qualified organization An organization defined by a critical event. 2001-02-15 age qualified organization An organization defined by its age. 2001-01-01 document A database of information. 2001-07-10 qualified document A document qualified by its role, use, time period or other characteristic. A qualified document designation may apply to another class of document and a particular document may have numerous qualifications. 2001-01-01 supporting material Supporting documentation; e.g., a document that provides background or evidence that supports a case, argument, thesis, or proposal. 2001-01-01 required documentation Supporting documentation; e.g., a document that provides background or evidence supports a case, argument, thesis, or proposal. 2001-07-10 reference document referenceMaterial A document that one refers to repeatedly as a source of information. General reference works, such as a language dictionary are used by a broad cross-section of people; specialized reference works, such as a medical dictionary, are used by a specialized segment of the population. 2001-01-01 roadmap A map designed for motorists with clearly labeled roads, often with distances between cities and key intersections marked. 2001-01-01 statistical digest A document containing one or more summaries in statistical form of information from one or more other documents. 2001-07-10 NAICS document A document categorized according to a scheme based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). 2001-07-10 NAICS agriculture document A document resulting from or required by operations in crop or animal production, forest management and timber operations, or commercial hunting and fishing. (Corresponds to NAICS 11) 2001-07-10 agriculture support document A document produced by services that operate to support businesses primarily engaged in crop or animal production, forest management and timber operations, or commercial hunting and fishing. (Corresponds to NAICS 115) 2001-07-10 animal production document An agriculture document created by or principally related to animal production. (Corresponds to NAICS 112) 2001-07-10 crop production document An agriculture document created by a farm principally involved in, or concerning, crop production. (Corresponds to NAICS 111) 2001-07-10 fishing and hunting document An agriculture document related to fishing, hunting, or trapping as a business activity. (Corresponds to NAICS 114) 2001-07-10 forestry and logging document An agriculture document related to forestry and logging. (Corresponds to NAICS 113) 2001-07-10 NAICS administrative document Documents in use within the administrative support services, which indludes business support services and building and dwelling services, or within waste management and remediation services. (Corresponds to NAICS 56) 2001-07-10 administrative support document Documents in use within the administrative support services, which indludes business support services and building and dwelling services. (Corresponds to NAICS 561) 2001-07-10 office administrative document (Corresponds to NAICS 5611) 2001-01-01 employee schedule A schedule of when employees are to report for work, often issued monthly and sometimes posted. 2001-01-01 time card A card on which employees record their time at work. 2001-01-01 employment policy A statement of conditions and benefits affecting employees. 2001-01-01 holiday schedule A schedule of holidays and vacation days for employees in a company or department, indicating when employees will not be available. 2001-01-01 group appointment book A book in which appointments are logged for one or more groups within a business, such as for a department; the book is usually kept by a secretary. 2001-01-01 company directory A directory of staff and employee names, telephone numbers and other identifying information, such as building or department, for a company. 2001-07-10 facilities support document (Corresponds to NAICS 5612) 2001-07-10 employment services document (Corresponds to NAICS 5613) 2001-01-01 job bulletin A notice of one or more available positions. 2001-07-10 business support document (Corresponds to NAICS 5614) 2001-01-01 credit file A database of credit-related information concerning an individual or business entity maintained by a credit bureau. 2001-07-10 travel arrangement document (Corresponds to NAICS 5615) 2001-07-10 travel agency document (Corresponds to NAICS 56151) 2001-07-10 tour operation document (Corresponds to NAICS 56152) 2001-07-10 tour itinerary A schedule or route of a tour provided by a tour operator. 2001-07-10 convention and visitor bureau document (Corresponds to NAICS 56159) 2001-07-10 investigation and security document (Corresponds to NAICS 5616) 2001-07-10 building and dwelling service document (Corresponds to NAICS 5617) 2001-07-10 pest control service document (Corresponds to NAICS 56171) 2001-07-10 janitorial service document (Corresponds to NAICS 56172) 2001-07-10 carpet and upholstery cleaning document (Corresponds to NAICS 56173) 2001-07-10 additional support service document (Corresponds to NAICS 5619) 2001-07-10 packaging and labeling service document (Corresponds to NAICS 56191) 2001-07-10 convention and trade show document (Corresponds to NAICS 56192) 2001-07-10 trade show floor plan A graphic showing how display space is organized for a trade show. Such plans are sent to businesses who plan to have a display in advance of the show so they can select the space they want. At the trade show itself, the floor plan will be used as a directory for visitors. 2001-07-10 trade show event schedule 2001-07-10 waste management document Documents in use within the waste management and waste remediation industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 562) 2001-07-10 waste collection document Documents in use within the waste collection industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 5621) 2001-07-10 waste treatment and disposal document Documents in use within the waste treatment and disposal industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 5622) 2001-07-10 waste remediation document Documents in use within the waste remediation industry, which includes asbestos and lead paint removal/abatement, materials recovery, septic tank services, portable toilet rental, and cesspool cleaning services. (Corresponds to NAICS 5629) 2001-07-10 NAICS financial document A document created by, used by, or that must be cleared through a financial institution or insurance company. (Corresponds to NAICS 52) 2001-07-10 central bank document A document produced by the central bank. (Corresponds to NAICS 521) 2001-07-10 credit intermediation document (Corresponds to NAICS 522) 2001-07-10 depository credit intermediation document (Corresponds to NAICS 5221) 2001-01-01 money order A document that is an order for a bank to release funds from an account to a payee. 2001-07-10 commercial banking document A document produced, used, or required by a national or state chartered commercial bank or one of their branches, or by a branch or representative of a foreign bank. (Corresponds to NAICS 52211) 2001-01-01 check A document that is an order for a bank or savings institution to release funds from an account to a payee. 2001-07-10 savings institution document A document produced, used, or required by a savings institution such as a savings bank, savings and loan, mutual savings association or rededial loan society. (Corresponds to NAICS 52212) 2001-07-10 credit union document A document produced, used, or required by a credit union. (Corresponds to NAICS 52213) 2001-01-01 share draft A document that is an order for a credit union to release funds from an account to a payee. 2001-07-10 non-depository credit intermediation document (Corresponds to NAICS 5222) 2001-07-10 credit card issuance document (Corresponds to NAICS 52221) 2001-01-01 credit card A document allowing signatories to receive credit on demand, within a limit. 2001-07-10 sales financing document (Corresponds to NAICS 52222) 2001-07-10 other non-depository credit intermediation document (Corresponds to NAICS 52229) 2001-07-10 consumer lending document (Corresponds to NAICS 522291) 2001-07-10 real estate credit document (Corresponds to NAICS 522292) 2001-01-01 settlement guide A publication provided by the lender to the loan applicant describing the settlement procedure. 2001-05-03 forward commitment Contractual obligations to perform certain financing activities upon the satisfaction of any stated conditions. Usually used to describe a lender's obligation to fund a mortgage. reis 2001-01-01 spreading agreement An agreement by a mortgagor (borrower) to place additional property under the provisions of an existing mortgage. The purpose of such action is to give the mortgagee (lender) additional security for a loan. 2001-08-20 workletter Indicates specific dollar amounts have been designated as available for specific portions of the buildout. gisrm 2001-01-01 title search request A letter or form requesting a search of all recorded instruments in the chronology of title that can affect the title. 2001-01-01 preapproval letter A letter from a lender stating the amount of money a potential buyer would be able to borrow. 2001-01-01 loan commitment letter letterOfCommitment mortgageCommitment A letter from a lender stating that a loan has been approved, and specifying its terms. 2001-01-01 standby loan commitment letter firmCommitment An agreement between a real estate lender and a builder whereby the lender stands ready to make a certain loan amount available to the builder for a specific period of time. Normally, a fee for making such a commitment is charged by the lender to compensate the lender for the risk and legal liability in committing funds to the builder. Normally, the fee is forfeited if the funds are not borrowed. 2001-01-29 conditional commitment letter An agreement by a lender to provide a loan to a qualified borrower, within a specific time period, but without stating who the borrower will be. 2001-01-01 takeout financing letter Documentation verifying a commitment to provide permanent financing following construction of a planned project. The takeout commitment is generally predicated upon specific conditions, such as a certain percentage of unit sales or leases, for the permanent loan to "takeout" the construction loan. Most construction lenders require takeout financing. 2001-07-10 international trade financing document (Corresponds to NAICS 522293) 2001-07-10 secondary market financing document (Corresponds to NAICS 522294) 2001-07-10 activity related to credit intermediation document (Corresponds to NAICS 5223) 2001-07-10 mortgage and non-mortgage loan broker document (Corresponds to NAICS 52231) 2001-07-10 financial processing and clearinghouse document (Corresponds to NAICS 52232) 2001-07-10 security intermediation document (Corresponds to NAICS 523) 2001-07-10 security and commodity contract document (Corresponds to NAICS 5231) 2001-07-10 investment banking and security dealing document (Corresponds to NAICS 52311) 2001-07-10 security brokerage document (Corresponds to NAICS 52312) 2001-07-10 commodity contract document (Corresponds to NAICS 52313) 2001-07-10 commodity contract brokerage document (Corresponds to NAICS 52314) 2001-07-10 security and commodity exchange document (Corresponds to NAICS 5232) 2001-07-10 other financial investment document (Corresponds to NAICS 5239) 2001-07-10 portfolio management document (Corresponds to NAICS 52392) 2001-07-10 investment advice document (Corresponds to NAICS 52393) 2001-07-10 other financial investment activity document (Corresponds to NAICS 52399) 2001-07-10 trust, fiduciary, and custody activity document (Corresponds to NAICS 523991) 2001-07-10 insurance document A document produced by an insurance carrier, broker or agent, reinsurance carrier, or claims adjuster. (Corresponds to NAICS 524) 2001-02-15 flood insurance notifications Notification that property used to secure a loan is within a special flood hazard area. 2001-07-10 insurance carrier document A document produced by an insurance carrier. (Corresponds to NAICS 5241) 2001-07-10 direct life health and medical insurance carrier document (Corresponds to NAICS 52411) 2001-07-10 other direct insurance carrier document (Corresponds to NAICS 52412) 2001-07-10 reinsurance carrier document (Corresponds to NAICS 52413) 2001-07-10 insurance agency document A document produced by an insurance agency. (Corresponds to NAICS 5242) 2001-07-10 insurance agency and brokerage document (Corresponds to NAICS 52421) 2001-01-01 insurance binder A written instrument giving immediate insurance coverage until a regular policy can be issued. 2001-01-01 mortgage binder A written instrument giving immediate insurance coverage until a regular policy can be issued. 2001-01-01 title insurance binder A commitment made by a title insurance company to insure a property title subject to specified conditions. The binder is delivered to the lender and settlement attorney. 2001-01-01 insurance policy insurancePolicies A document concerning the insurance of property, a person, or a thing. 2001-07-18 master policy An insurance policy that covers a number of parcels of real estate rather than one parcel, as is normally covered with an insurance policy. (2) An insurance policy for a condominium complex, separate from the individual homeowner's policy, of which a proportional share of the cost may be included in condominium fees. 2001-07-18 extended coverage policy A policy that covers risks normally excluded from standard insurance policies. 2001-07-18 earthquake insurance policy A separate policy that covers damage from earthquakes. 2001-07-18 errors and omissions policy A policy for errors and omissions insurance. 2001-07-18 flood insurance policy A policy for flood insurance. 2001-07-18 hazard insurance policy A policy for hazard insurance. 2001-07-18 homeowner insurance policy A policy for homeowner's insurance. 2001-07-18 liability insurance policy A policy for liability insurance. 2001-07-18 life insurance policy A policy for life insurance. 2001-07-18 mortgage insurance policy A policy for mortgage insurance. 2001-07-18 renter's insurance policy A policy for renter's insurance, generally covering replacement value of a renter's possessions. 2001-07-18 theft insurance policy A policy for theft insurance. 2001-07-18 title insurance policy An insurance policy that protects the property owner against loss or damage as a results of defect in title ownership such as fraud, forgery, errors in public records, or missing heirs. 2001-07-18 vehicle insurance policy A policy for vehicle insurance. 2001-07-18 health insurance policy A policy for health insurance. 2001-07-10 other insurance related document (Corresponds to NAICS 52429) 2001-07-10 claims adjusting document (Corresponds to NAICS 524291) 2001-07-10 fund or trust document A document produced by the fund, trust, or other financial vehicle. (Corresponds to NAICS 525) 2001-07-10 other investment pool and fund document (Corresponds to NAICS 5259) 2001-07-10 real estate investment trust document (Corresponds to NAICS 52593) 2001-01-01 information document A document used within Information services industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 51) 2001-01-01 publishing industry document A document originated within the publishinig industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 511) 2001-01-01 newspaper, periodical, book, and database Document (Corresponds to NAICS 5111) 2001-01-01 customer newsletter A general interest document created for distribution to customers or members; often containing both consumer information and product or service promotion. 2001-01-01 employee newsletter A business newsletter created for internal consumption; distributed among staff. 2001-01-01 directory A published database of names, addresses, locations, or similar information, for a particular population or group. 2001-01-01 business directory A directory of locations and telephone numbers for businesses, usually for a particular geographic area or for a group of businesses with some common affiliation. 2001-01-01 street directory A local directory that shows ownership, occupancy, and/or use of sites by reference to street addresses. astm 2001-01-01 telephone directory A local directory that shows ownership, occupancy, and/or use of sites by reference to street addresses. astm 2001-09-17 yellow pages directory 2001-09-17 advertisement guide A guide book that advertises locations for rent, or where certain products or services may be found. Such guides are often updated frequently. 2001-09-17 apartment guide A guide book listing descriptions of and locations for numerous apartment complexes and buildings; often listed in the guide by region. 2001-07-10 restaurant guide A guide book listing descriptions of and locations for numerous restaurants; often listed in the guide by cuisine. 2001-07-10 hotel guide A guide book listing descriptions of and locations for numerous hotels and motels. 2001-01-01 information service document A document originated within the motion picture or sound recording industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 512) 2001-07-10 movie poster 2001-01-01 broadcasting and telecommunications industry document A document originated within the broadcasting or telecommunications industries. (Corresponds to NAICS 513) 2001-01-01 radio and television broadcasting document A document originated within the radio or television broadcasting industries. (Corresponds to NAICS 5131) 2001-01-01 cable network and program distribution document A document originated within the cable network or program distribution industries. (Corresponds to NAICS 5132) 2001-01-01 cable TV channel guide A guide, usually weekly or monthly, to the programs offered by a cable TV provider. 2001-01-01 cable TV service agreement A service agreement for cable TV service. 2001-01-01 telecommunication document A document originated within the telecommunication industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 5133) 2001-01-01 information and data processing service document A document originated within the information or data processing service industries. (Corresponds to NAICS 514) 2001-01-01 information service document A document originated within the information services, such as libraries, archives, or news syndicates. (Corresponds to NAICS 5141) 2001-01-01 data processing document A document originated within the information services, such as libraries, archives, or news syndicates. (Corresponds to NAICS 5142) 2001-01-01 NAICS management service document A document used by businesses that manage other companies and enterprises. (Corresponds to NAICS 55) 2001-01-01 NAICS professional service document A document used in the professional services industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 54) 2001-01-01 professional scientific and technical service document (Corresponds to NAICS 541) 2001-07-10 legal service document A document created or used by attorneys or paralegal services. (Corresponds to NAICS 5411) 2001-07-10 attorney document A document created by an attorney. (Corresponds to NAICS 54111) 2001-08-17 discovery questionnaire A document used during the process of discovery by attorneys engaged in a legal matter. The questionnaire contains only questions, whereas the DiscoveryResponse contains both questions and responses. 2001-03-01 legal notice Official communication of a legal action or one's intent to take an action. 2001-02-01 estoppel letter estoppelCertificate A statement that in itself prevents the issuer from later asserting different facts. 2001-01-01 power of attorney A document whereby one party authorizes another to act on his or her behalf as attorney in fact. 2001-01-01 articles of incorporation The company charger that specifies the nature of the company, how it is incorporated, type of stock issued, etc. The rules for such articles may vary by State. 2001-01-01 bylaw A regulation by which an organization conducts business. 2001-07-10 other legal service document (Corresponds to NAICS 54119) 2001-07-10 title abstract and settlement service document (Corresponds to NAICS 541191) 2001-01-01 insured closing letter A letter provided by a title company to a lender indemnifying the lender and agreeing to be responsible if the closing agent does not follow the lender's instructions. 2001-01-01 good and marketable title goodAndMerchantableTitle Property for which no encumbrance to sale exists; specifically, a property title that can be shown to be free and clear of liens or encumbrances and vested in the owner of record. 2001-01-01 muniments of title Any written evidence of title that can be used to prove title to land, such as a deed. 2001-01-01 accounting service document A document used by an accountant, or payroll or tax preparation professional. (Corresponds to NAICS 5412) 2001-01-01 accounting tax preparation payroll document (Corresponds to NAICS 54121) 2001-01-01 CPA document A document prepared by a certified public accountant. (Corresponds to NAICS 541211) 2001-01-01 tax return The form used by and sent to a taxing authority to document tax liability and payment. 2001-01-01 individual tax return 2001-01-01 corporate tax return The form used by businesses and sent to the taxing authority to document tax liability and payment. 2001-07-18 auditor's comfort letter coldComfortLetter A letter from an independent auditor, required in securities underwriting agreements, to assure that information in the registration statement and prospectus is correctly prepared and that no material changes have occurred since its preparation. Sometimes called a "cold comfort letter" because accountants do not state positively that the information is correct, only that nothing has come to their attention to indicate it is not correct. CMSA 2001-01-01 tax return preparation document A document prepared by a tax preparation service. (Corresponds to NAICS 541213) 2001-01-01 payroll document A document prepared by a payroll service. (Corresponds to NAICS 541214) 2001-09-26 ledger A summarizing accounting document where transactions are listed in separate accounts. 2001-01-01 income ledger An account book of income. 2001-01-01 expense ledger An account book of expenses. 2001-09-26 general ledger The summarizing of all credit and debit entries for a business. 2001-09-26 asset account ledger An account ledger that may contain entries that are of type 'AssetValue'. 2001-09-26 cash receivable account An account that may contain entries that are of type 'ReceivableAmount'. An account of payments to be received from one or more payers. 2001-09-26 capital account ledger An account that may contain entries that are of type 'Value'. These are currency entries made to the account. 2001-09-26 cost of sale account ledger An account that may contain entries that are of type 'CostOfSale'. 2001-01-01 credit account ledger An account of the credit extended by a business to a customer and/or withdrawals and payments made against a debt, or of the positive entries other than payments made to such an account. 2001-09-26 cash account ledger An account that may contain entries that are of type 'Amount'. These are currency entries made to the account. 2001-09-26 cash sales account An account that may contain entries that are of type 'Quantity' and 'Price'. 2001-09-26 expense account An account that may contain entries that are of type "Expense". 2001-09-26 revenue account incomeAccount An account that may contain entries that are of type 'Revenue'. An account containing transactions that are revenues, or income, from the perspective of the account-holder. 2001-09-26 deposit account ledger An account that may contain entries that are of type 'Deposit'. 2001-09-26 security deposits account An account that may contain entries that are of type 'SecurityDeposit'. 2001-09-26 depreciation account ledger An account that may contain entries that are of type 'DepreciationAmount'. An account for which depreciation amounts may be entered as debits or credits. If an account concerns a piece of depreciable equipment, for instance, then this class should be "mixed-in" with that account to signal that depreciation may be entered by a bookkeeper. 2001-09-26 escrow account An account whose role is to be an escrow account for monies received for a certain purpose and to be paid-out for a certain purpose. 2001-09-26 repairs escrow account An account whose role is to be an escrow account for monies received for expenses related to repairs and maintenance of a structure (building/room), land, or product. 2001-09-26 tax escrow account An account whose role is to be an escrow account for taxes received and then forwarded on a timely basis to a taxing authority. 2001-09-26 sales tax account An account whose role is to be an escrow account for sales taxes received and then forwarded on a timely basis to a taxing authority. The gross balance for this account relates to the total levied for purchases of goods and services from the account-holder. The adjusted gross balance includes penalties owed for late tax payments, and interest due. The net balance subtracts sales tax payments made to taxing authorities. The adjusted net balance for this account includes tax penalty, and interest credits. 2001-09-26 income tax account An account whose role is to be an escrow account for income taxes collected and then forwarded on a timely basis to a taxing authority. The gross balance for this account relates to the total income tax collected by the account-holder. The adjusted gross balance includes penalties owed for late tax payments, and interest due. The net balance subtracts sales tax payments made to taxing authorities. The adjusted net balance for this account includes tax penalty, and interest credits. 2001-09-26 payroll tax account An account whose role is to be an escrow account for payroll taxes received and then forwarded on a timely basis to a taxing authority. The gross balance for this account relates to the total payroll payments made by the account-holder, times the PayrollWitholdingRate associated with the person who is the subject of the account. The adjusted gross balance includes applicable portions of additional, non-routine, payroll payments made by the account-holder. The net balance subtracts refunds paid by the account-holder to taxing authorities. The adjusted net balance for this account includes tax refunds received by the account-holder. 2001-09-26 equity account ledger An account that may contain entries that are of type 'EquityValue'. 2001-09-26 inventory account ledger An account that may contain entries that are of type 'Quantity'. 2001-09-26 On-hand inventory account On-hand inventory contains inventory counts for inventory available to be sold or used. An account that may contain entries that are of type 'Quantity' and each contain an 'PurchaseDate' or 'ReceivedDate' attribute. 2001-09-26 ordered inventory account Ordered inventory contains inventory counts for which an order has been placed but has not yet been received yet. An account that may contain entries that are of type 'Quantity' and each contain an 'OrderDate' attribute. 2001-09-26 back-ordered inventory account Receivable inventory contains inventory counts for which an order has been placed, and a receivable date has not yet been provided or estimated. An account that may contain entries that are of type 'Quantity' and each contain an 'OrderDate' attribute. 2001-09-26 receivable inventory account Receivable inventory contains inventory counts for which an order has been placed, and a receivable date has been provided (or estimated). An account that may contain entries that are of type 'Quantity' and each contain an 'ReceivableDate' attribute. 2001-09-26 liability account ledger An account that may contain entries that are of type 'LiabilityValue'. An account containing transactions that have an effect on liare revenues, or income, from the perspective of the account-holder. This is the same term as "Revenue but it is not synonymous with "ReceiptsAccount" all amounts of which are not necessarily income to an account-holder. 2001-09-26 cash payable account An account that may contain entries that are of type 'PayableAmount'. An account of payments to be made to one or more payees. 2001-09-26 memo account ledger An account that may contain entries that are of type 'Memo'. These are text entries, or notations, made about the account. Only when an account is frozen are memo entries not allowed to be entered to the account. 2001-09-26 price account ledger An account that may contain entries that are of type 'Price'. 2001-09-26 refund account ledger An account that may contain entries that are of type 'Refund'. 2001-09-26 tax account ledger An account that may contain entries that are of type 'Tax'. These are normally taxes paid by an account-holder. 2001-09-26 qualified account An account that may apply to another account ledger. 2001-09-26 debit account A proxy for an account whose balance is to be a debit entry for another account. 2001-09-26 credit account A proxy for an account whose balance is to be a credit entry for another account. 2001-09-26 rollup account An account for which entries may be automatically entered from subaccounts. This class is 'mixed-in' with an Account if the balance on all subaccounts are to be treated as entries to this account. Without this mix-in, an account may have subaccounts, however their balances are not to be used directly as entries into this (parent) account, but rather an apportionment must be calculated. 2001-09-26 reserve account A proxy account whose concern is for extraordinary expenses due to an emergency. 2001-09-26 contingency account A proxy for an account whose function is to tabulate transactions occurring in the event a certain contingent event occurs. The subject of the account is a set of ContingentEvent element/objects that identify the specific events upon occurrence of which funds are released. Accordingly, this account records that one or more such events occurred. A ContingencyAccount differs from a ReserveAccount in that a ContingencyAccount is geared to identifying specific events, while a ReserveAccount does not need to. 2001-09-26 reconciliation account A proxy for an account whose function is to be the base for a reconciliation with a second account. 2001-09-26 operating account A proxy for an account whose entries are concerned with the operation of a product, provision of a service, requirements of a business, or management of a building or other location, often rolling-up subaccounts related to real estate ownership or leasing; to products and materials; and to services used by the business, property, location, product, or service. 2001-09-26 proxy account An account whose function is to tabulate the cash flow of amounts collected by an account-holder (a proxy) on another's behalf, and then paid to the other payee on a regular basis (for example, monthly tax receipt payments are made). The gross balance for this account relates to the total, usual receipts of monies paid to the account-holder as proxy. The gross balance includes any applicable taxes, penalties, and interest charged to the account. The net balance subtracts payments made by the account-holder to, for instance, a taxing authority. The adjusted net balance for this account includes relevant tax, penalty, and interest credits received by the account-holder. 2001-09-26 closed account An account that is not open for additional monetary entries, except adjustments. 2001-09-26 historical account An account that is not a current or future (budget) account. Historical accounts are always closed accounts it seems. 2001-09-26 actuals account An account that contains actual transactions. 2001-09-26 budget account An account that contains budget transactions. 2001-09-26 current account An account that contains current transactions, that is, transactions that coincide with the AccountingPeriod for the account. 2001-09-26 future account An account that contains future transactions, that is, transactions that are to occur on a date/time following the EntryDate for the transaction. 2001-09-26 reconciled account An account that contains transactions that have been reconciled with transactions recorded for another account, that is, a reconciliation account. 2001-09-26 settled account An account that contains transactions that sum to a zero-balance. 2001-09-26 partial account An account that contains only a partial number of the transactions that could be recorded for the account's subject. 2001-09-26 estimated account An account that contains entries that are estimates. 2001-09-26 retirement account retirementAccounts An account that contains entries of retirement funds. 2001-09-26 settlement account An account whose function is to tabulate the cash flow of one or more transactions in which the account-holder is involved. The transactions recorded in these accounts are ones in which the account-holder is a payee or a payer, either directly or through an agent, for benefit of the account-holders or of their customers, clients, or employees. The gross balance for this account relates to the total amount for one or more purchases (discounted-quantity times discounted-price). The adjusted gross balance includes taxes, penalties and interest due. The net balance subtracts payments and deposits. The adjusted net balance subtracts returns, reimbursements, and rebates. 2001-09-26 payroll account An account whose function is to tabulate the cash flow associated with payroll transactions. The gross balance for this account relates to the total payroll (hours*rate). The adjusted gross balance includes overtime and expenses payments, and payroll taxes levied on the payer. The net balance subtracts payroll advances (draws on salary) made to the wage earner. The adjusted net balance for this account includes payroll tax penalty and interest credits. 2001-02-22 receipt account An account whose function is to tabulate the cash flow of payments received by the account-holder. The gross balance for this account relates to the total payments received. The adjusted gross balance includes additional, non-routine, payments received. The net balance subtracts payment refunds. The adjusted net balance for this account includes tax refund payments made by the account-holder.. 2001-02-22 payment account An account whose function is to tabulate the cash flow of payments made by an account-holder. The gross balance for this account relates to the total payments made. The adjusted gross balance includes additional, non-routine, payments made by the account-holder. The net balance subtracts refunds received by the account-holder. The adjusted net balance for this account includes tax refunds received by the account-holder. 2001-09-26 subject account An account type that specifies a subject for the account. 2001-09-26 actor account An account whose subject implicitly includes an "Actor" element/object (having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with transactions concerned with one or more actors (business, people, organization, institution, and trust). The subject for the account may include an Actor element/object that is a reference to a specific instance of an Actor, otherwise its subject is implied to be "all actors associated with the account-holder". 2001-09-26 employee account An account whose subject implicitly includes an "Employee" element/object (having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with transactions concerned with one or more Employees (business, people, organization, institution, and trust). The subject for the account may include an Employee element/object that is a reference to a specific instance of an Employee element/object, otherwise its subject is implied to be "all Employees associated with the account-holder". 2001-09-26 customer account An account whose subject implicitly includes an "Customer" element/object (having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with transactions concerned with one or more Customers (business, people, organization, institution, and trust). The subject for the account may include a Customer element/object that is a reference to a specific instance of a Customer, otherwise its subject is implied to be "all customers associated with the account-holder". 2001-09-26 vendor account An account whose subject implicitly includes a "Vendor" element/object (having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with transactions concerned with one or more Vendors (business, people, organization, institution, and trust). The subject for the account may include an Vendor element/object that is a reference to a specific instance of a Vendor, otherwise its subject is implied to be "all Vendors associated with the account-holder". 2001-09-26 event account An account whose subject implicitly includes an "Event" element/object (having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with transactions concerned with one or more Events. The subject for the account may include an Event element/object that is a reference to a specific instance of an event, otherwise its subject is implied to be "all Events associated with the account-holder". 2001-09-26 purchase and sale account An account whose subject implicitly includes a "PurchaseAndSale" event element/object (having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with transactions concerned with one or more PurchaseAndSale events. The subject for the account may include an PurchaseAndSale element/object that is a reference to a specific instance of an event, otherwise its subject is implied to be "all PurchaseAndSale events associated with the account-holder". 2001-09-26 property account An account whose subject implicitly includes a "Property" element/object (having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with transactions concerned with one or more properties. The subject for the account may include a Property element/object that is a reference to a specific instance of a Property, otherwise its subject is implied to be "all Propertys associated with the account-holder". 2001-09-26 service account An account whose subject implicitly includes a "Service" element/object (having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with transactions concerned with one or more services. The subject for the account may include a Service element/object that is a reference to a specific instance of a Service element/object, otherwise its subject is implied to be "all services provided to the account-holder by all service providers". If the account concerns services received from a particular vendor, then the account's subject contains a Service element/object whose Provider is the vendor to which the account applies. 2001-09-26 utility service account An account whose subject implicitly includes a "UtilityService" element/object (having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with one or more utility services. The subject for the account may include a UtilityService element/object that is a reference to a specific instance of a UtilityService, otherwise its subject is implied to be "all utility services provided to the account-holder by all service providers". If the account concerns utility services received from a particular vendor for a specific building, then the account has two subjects, one identifying the specific building, and the second being a UtilityService element/object whose Provider is the vendor to which the account applies. 2001-09-26 building account An account whose subject implicitly includes a Building element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with a building as well. The subject for the account may include a Building element that is a reference to a specific building or, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the Building type. 2001-09-26 room account An account whose subject implicitly includes a Room element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with a room as well. The subject for the account may include a Room element that is a reference to a specific room or, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the Room type. 2001-09-26 building site account An account whose subject implicitly includes a Site element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with a building site as well. The subject for the account may include a Site element that is a reference to a specific building site or, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the Site type. 2001-09-26 facility account An account whose subject implicitly includes a Facility element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with a facility as well. The subject for the account may include a Facility element that is a reference to a specific facility or, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the Facility type. 2001-09-26 building unit account An account whose subject implicitly includes a Suite element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with a suite as well. The subject for the account may include a Suite element that is a reference to a specific suite or, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the Suite type. 2001-09-26 housing account An account whose subject implicitly includes a Room element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with a room as well. The subject for the account may include a Room element that is a reference to a specific room or, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the Room type. 2001-09-26 petty cash account A cash account used for small expenses. 2001-09-26 parking account An account whose subject implicitly includes a ParkingFacility element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with parking as well. The subject for the account may include a ParkingFacility element that is a reference to a specific parking facility or, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the ParkingFacility type. 2001-09-26 equipment account An account whose subject implicitly includes an Equipment element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with an item of equipment as well. The subject for the account may include an Equipment element that is a reference to a specific item of equipment or, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the Equipment type. 2001-09-26 fuel account An account whose subject implicitly includes a Fuel element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with fuel as well. The subject for the account may include a Fuel element that contains a reference to a specific vendor of fuel or, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the Fuel type. 2001-09-26 furnishings account An account whose subject implicitly includes a Furnishing element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with furnishings as well. The subject for the account may include a Furnishing element that contains a reference to a specific vendor of furnishings or, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the Furnishing type. 2001-09-26 parts account An account whose subject implicitly includes a Part element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with mechanical and electrical parts as well. The subject for the account may include a Part element that contains a reference to a specific vendor of partsor, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the Part type. 2001-09-26 license account An account whose subject implicitly includes a License element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with Licenses as well. The subject for the account may include a License element that contains a reference to a specific License, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the License type. 2001-09-26 computer equipment account An account whose subject implicitly includes a Computer element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with Computers as well. The subject for the account may include a Computer element that contains a reference to a specific vendor, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the Computer type. 2001-09-26 vehicles account An account whose subject implicitly includes a Vehicle element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with Vehicles as well. The subject for the account may include a Vehicle element that contains a reference to a specific vendor, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the Vehicle type. 2001-09-26 materials and supplies account An account whose subject implicitly includes a Material element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with Materials as well. The subject for the account may include a Material element that contains a reference to a specific vendor, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the Material type. 2001-09-26 maintenance cost An operating account for the accumulation of expenses and refunds related to repairs and maintenance. 2001-09-26 common area maintenance account CAM reis 2001-09-26 property management account Account of costs and expenses an owner pays for property management. 2001-09-26 sales account 2001-09-26 vested shares An account whose subject implicitly includes a StockShare element/object (one having an empty rdf:ID attribute). That is, all the entries associated with the account are ones associated with StockShares as well. The subject for the account may include a StockShare element that contains a reference to a specific vendor, in the case of reports, to a subclass of the StockShare type. 2001-09-26 summary account An account whose entries correspond to days, months, years, and so on. 2001-09-26 daily account An account whose entries represent the total for a certain day. 2001-09-26 hourly account An account whose entries represent the total for a certain hour of a day. 2001-09-26 weekly account An account whose entries represent the total for a certain week of a month or year. 2001-09-26 monthly account An account whose entries represent the total for a certain month in a year. 2001-09-26 yearly account An account whose entries represent the total for a certain year. 2001-09-26 quarterly account An account whose entries represent the total for a certain quarter of a year. 2001-09-26 fiscal year account An account whose entries represent the total for a certain fiscal year. 2001-09-26 fiscal quarter account An account whose entries represent the total for a certain fiscal quarter in a fiscal year. 2001-01-01 architecture and engineering document A document produced by an architect, engineer, or related professional. (Corresponds to NAICS 5413) 2001-01-01 architect document A document produced by an architect. (Corresponds to NAICS 54131) 2001-01-01 architect's drawing 2001-01-01 architectural plan 2001-01-01 engineering document A drawing of structural features with measurements and specifications prepared by an engineer. Note: Engineer's drawings may be prepared for anything that may be constructed: a building, bridge, vehicle, road, product, etc. (Corresponds to NAICS 54133) 2001-01-01 engineering plan 2001-01-01 drafting service document A document produced by a drafting service. (Corresponds to NAICS 54134) 2001-01-01 blueprint A photographic print in white on a bright blue ground used especially for copying maps, mechanical drawings, architects' plans, system schematics, etc. 2001-01-01 construction drawing A set of drawings from architects and engineers for each phase of a construction project. 2001-01-01 building inspection document A document produced by a building inspection service.. (Corresponds to NAICS 54135) 2001-01-01 geophysical surveying and mapping service document A document produced by a geophysical surveying and mapping service. Generally, this service specializes in locating and measuring the extent of subsurface resources, such as oil, gas, and minerals, but they may also conduct surveys for engineering purposes. Establishments in this industry use a variety of surveying techniques depending on the purpose of the survey, including magnetic surveys, gravity surveys, seismic surveys, or electrical and electromagnetic surveys. (Corresponds to NAICS 54136) 2001-01-01 surface surveying and mapping service document A document produced by a "non-geophysical" surveying and mapping service. This generally involves surveying and mapping of the surface of the earth, including the sea floor. These services may include surveying and mapping of areas above or below the surface of the earth, such as the creation of view easements or segregating rights in parcels of land by creating underground utility easements. (Corresponds to NAICS 54137) 2001-01-01 testing laboratory document A document produced by a testing laboratory. (Corresponds to NAICS 54138) 2001-01-01 specialized design service document A document created or used specialized designers; such as interior designers or graphic designers. (Corresponds to NAICS 5414) 2001-01-01 interior design service document A document created by an interior design service. (Corresponds to NAICS 54141) 2001-01-01 industrial design service document A document created by an industrial design service. (Corresponds to NAICS 54142) 2001-01-01 graphic design service document A document created by a graphic design service. (Corresponds to NAICS 54143) 2001-01-01 computer system design and related document A document created by computer systems design firms or related businesses. (Corresponds to NAICS 5415) 2001-01-01 computer system design document (Corresponds to NAICS 54151) 2001-01-01 computer programming service document A document created by computer programming service. (Corresponds to NAICS 541511) 2001-01-01 computer system design service document A document created by computer systems design service. (Corresponds to NAICS 541512) 2001-01-01 computer facilities management document A document created by computer facilities management service. (Corresponds to NAICS 541513) 2001-01-01 management scientific and technical consulting document (Corresponds to NAICS 5416) 2001-01-01 management consulting document (Corresponds to NAICS 54161) 2001-01-01 environmental consulting document (Corresponds to NAICS 54162) 2001-01-01 other scientific consulting document (Corresponds to NAICS 54169) 2001-01-01 scientific research and development document (Corresponds to NAICS 5417) 2001-01-01 physical and life science research and development document (Corresponds to NAICS 54171) 2001-01-01 humanity and social science research and development document (Corresponds to NAICS 54172) 2001-01-01 advertising and related service document A document created or used in advertising or public relations or related services. (Corresponds to NAICS 5418) 2001-01-01 advertising agency document A document created or used in an advertising agency. (Corresponds to NAICS 54181) 2001-01-01 advertising copy The prepared text for an advertisment. 2001-01-01 public relations document A document created or used in a public relations firm. (Corresponds to NAICS 54182) 2001-01-01 public relations plan An action plan or campaign prepared by a public relations or advertising agency. 2001-01-01 media buying document A document created or used in a media buying firm. (Corresponds to NAICS 54183) 2001-01-01 media representative document A document created or used by a media representative. (Corresponds to NAICS 54184) 2001-01-01 display advertising document A document created or used by a display advertising firm. (Corresponds to NAICS 54185) 2001-01-01 direct mail advertising document A document created or used in a direct mail advertising firm. (Corresponds to NAICS 54186) 2001-01-01 advertising material distribution document A document created or used by an advertising material distribution service. (Corresponds to NAICS 54187) 2001-01-01 other professional scientific and technical service document (Corresponds to NAICS 5419) 2001-01-01 marketing research document A document created by or used by a marketing research or public opinion polling firm. (Corresponds to NAICS 54191) 2001-01-01 photographic service document A document created by a photographic service, such as a photographic portrait studio, or commercial or medical photographic service. (Corresponds to NAICS 54192) 2001-01-01 translation and interpretation service document A document created by a translation or interpretation service. (Corresponds to NAICS 54193) 2001-07-10 NAICS real estate and leasing document Documents created or used by real estate sales or leasing services or by services engaged in the rental or leasing of other property or consumer goods. (Corresponds to NAICS 53) 2001-07-10 real estate document Documents created or used by real estate sales or leasing services. (Corresponds to NAICS 531) 2001-07-10 real estate leasing document Documents created or used by lessors of real estate. (Corresponds to NAICS 5311) 2001-01-31 demise A conveyance of an estate to someone for life, for a certain number of years, or at will by means of a lease. The word demise is synonymous with "lease" or 'let' and use of the word in a lease implies a covenant for quiet enjoyment which means the landlord (lessor) guarantees that the tenant (lessee) will not be disturbed by someone having superior claims against the property. 2001-02-15 lease expiration exposure schedule A tabulation listing the total leasable square footage of all current leases that expire in each of the next five years, without regard to renewal options. reis 2001-02-12 letter of attornment A letter from a grantor to a tenant, stating that a property has been sold, and directing rent to be paid to the grantee (i.e., the new owner). 2001-07-10 residential leasing document Documents created or used by lessors of residential real estate. (Corresponds to NAICS 53111) 2001-07-10 non-residential leasing document Documents created or used by lessors of non-residential real estate, other thatn mini-warehouses. (Corresponds to NAICS 53112) 2001-07-10 mini-warehouse leasing document Documents created or used by lessors of mini-warehouses and self-storage units. (Corresponds to NAICS 53113) 2001-07-10 real estate brokerage document Documents created or used by agents and brokers of real estate. (Corresponds to NAICS 5312) 2001-01-01 listing input sheet Information concerning a property, provided by the property owner to the broker, which becomes part of a property listing. 2001-01-01 real esate map 2001-02-12 listing marketing plan A report detailing the means by which a real estate parcel will be listed and sold. The plan, if developed properly, will identify the target market, establish how and when the property will be shown and, generally, cover the total marketing of the property. Such a plan, while it may be used for a single parcel such as a home, is very commonly used in association with timesharing and second home sites. The plan should be developed prior to the property being made available. 2001-07-10 real estate related document Documents created or used by services engaged in activities related to real estate, such as appraisal, or property management. (Corresponds to NAICS 5313) 2001-07-10 property management document Documents created or used by real estate property management services. (Corresponds to NAICS 53131) 2001-01-01 property management plan A document prepared by a property management firm concerning their plans for managing a property over a specific period of time. The plan may contain both short-range and long-range elements. 2001-01-01 notice to quit A notice to a tenant to vacate property. 2001-07-10 residential property management document Documents created or used by managers of residential property. (Corresponds to NAICS 531311) 2001-01-01 tenant guide A guide given to new tenants concerning building policies and tenant and landlord responsibilities. 2001-07-10 non-residential property management document Documents created or used by managers of non-residential property. (Corresponds to NAICS 531312) 2001-07-10 property appraisal document Documents created or used by real estate appraisal services. (Corresponds to NAICS 53132) 2001-07-10 rental and leasing document Documents created or used by non-real estate rental and leasing services. (Corresponds to NAICS 532) 2001-07-10 automotive leasing document Documents created or used by services that rent or lease automobiles, trucks, trailers, or recreational vehicles. (Corresponds to NAICS 5321) 2001-07-10 passenger car leasing document Documents created or used by services that rent or lease passenger cars. (Corresponds to NAICS 53211) 2001-07-10 truck, trailer, and RV leasing document Documents created or used by services that rent or lease trucks, trailers, or recreational vehicles. cars. (Corresponds to NAICS 53212) 2001-07-10 consumer product rental document Documents created or used by services that rent or lease consumer goods. (Corresponds to NAICS 5322) 2001-07-10 electronic and appliance rental document Documents created or used by services that rent or lease consumer goods. (Corresponds to NAICS 53221) 2001-07-10 general rental center document Documents created or used by general rental centers. (Corresponds to NAICS 5323) 2001-07-10 commercial and industrial rental document Documents created or used by services that rent commercial or industrial machinery or equipment, or office, medical, or other professional equipment, or theatrical or motion picture equipment. (Corresponds to NAICS 5324) 2001-07-10 industrial equipment rental document Documents created or used by services that rent machinery or equipment for construction, heavy transportation, mining, forestry, or similar applications. (Corresponds to NAICS 53241) 2001-07-10 office equipment rental document Documents created or used by services that rent office machinery or equipment. (Corresponds to NAICS 53242) 2001-07-10 intangible asset leasing document Documents created or used by those who lease intangible assets, such as oil royalties or patents, but not copyrighted material. (Corresponds to NAICS 533) 2001-07-10 NAICS repair service document A document prepared or used by a repair service. (Corresponds to NAICS 811) 2001-07-10 automotive repair document A document prepared or used by an automotive repair service. (Corresponds to NAICS 8111) 2001-07-10 electronic equipment repair document A document prepared or used by an electronic equipment repair service. (Corresponds to NAICS 8112) 2001-07-10 industrial machinery repair document A document prepared or used by an industial machinery repair service. (Corresponds to NAICS 8113) 2001-07-10 household goods repair document A document prepared or used by a household goods repair service. (Corresponds to NAICS 8114) 2001-06-21 naics community service document A document produced by a community service, civic, fraternal, religious, or social advocacy organization, or by a foundation or other grant funding organization or grant writing organization. (Corresponds to NAICS 813) 2001-06-21 philanthropic document A document produced by a fund raising service, grantmaking foundation, or charitable trust. (Corresponds to NAICS 8132) 2001-06-21 advocacy document A document produced by a political or social advocacy organization. (Corresponds to NAICS 8133) 2001-06-21 civic organization document A document produced by a fraternal order or similar organization primarily engaged in promoting the civic and social interests of their members. (Corresponds to NAICS 8134) 2001-06-21 association document A document produced by a business association, professional organization, labor union, political organization, or other organization primarily engaged in promoting the interests of their members (except for religious organizations, social advocacy organizations, and civic and social organizations). (Corresponds to NAICS 8139) 2001-06-21 business association document A document produced by a business association, trade group, business lobbying organization, or inside-industry publishing organization. (Corresponds to NAICS 81391) 2001-06-21 professional organization document A document produced by a professional association, such as the AMA, which represents the interests of professionals within an industry, rather than the entire industry. Activities of such an organization include conducting research, developing statistics, sponsoring quality and certification standards, lobbying public officials, or publishing newsletters, books, or periodicals, for distribution to members. (Corresponds to NAICS 81392) 2001-06-21 residential real estate organization document A document producted by a residential condominum or co-op owners organization. (Corresponds to NAICS 81399) 2001-07-10 NAICS construction document Documents in use within the construction industry; including among general contractors, heavy construction, and special trades. (Corresponds to NAICS 23) 2001-01-01 work order An assignment of services to be performed. 2001-01-01 punch list A list of final tasks required to finish a construction project. 2001-01-01 construction plan 2001-07-10 building, developing, and contracting document (Corresponds to NAICS 233) 2001-07-10 subdivision and development document (Corresponds to NAICS 2331) 2001-03-01 request for variance A form or letter requesting a variance from a municipal ordinance or regulation, or a request for HUD approval of a variance from the customary pre-foreclosure sale procedure. 2001-01-01 real estate development plan A plan for a real estate development such as a subdivision or commercial building. 2001-07-10 residential construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 2332) 2001-07-10 single-family construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 23321) 2001-07-10 multi-family construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 23321) 2001-07-10 non-residential construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 2333) 2001-07-10 industrial building construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 23331) 2001-07-10 commercial and institutional construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 23332) 2001-07-10 heavy construction document A document produced by a company that provides heavy construction services. (Corresponds to NAICS 234) 2001-07-10 highway and bridge construction document A document produced by a company that provides highway, street, bridge and tunnel construction services. (Corresponds to NAICS 2341) 2001-07-10 other heavy construction document A document produced by a company that provides heavy construction services other than highway, street, bridge or tunnel construction. (Corresponds to NAICS 2349) 2001-07-10 water and sewer pipeline construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 23491) 2001-07-10 power and communication line construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 23492) 2001-07-10 special trade construction document A document produced by a company that provides a special trade construction service. (Corresponds to NAICS 235) 2001-07-10 plumbing, heating, air conditioning construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 2351) 2001-07-10 septic system construction document 2001-07-10 painting and wall covering construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 2352) 2001-07-10 electrical construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 2353) 2001-07-10 masonry, drywall, instulation, and tile construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 2354) 2001-07-10 carpentry and floor construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 2355) 2001-07-10 roofing, siding, and sheet metal construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 2356) 2001-07-10 concrete construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 2357) 2001-07-10 water well drilling construction document (Corresponds to NAICS 2358) 2001-07-10 NAICS manufacturing document Documents in use within the manufacturing industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 31-33) 2001-01-01 warranty card A card included with a product that is completed and returned to the manufacturer to register the purchase and validate the warranty. 2001-01-01 operating manual An instruction guide provided by the manufacturer that shows how to operate and maintain the product; most common with appliances, electronics, machinery, and equipment. 2001-01-01 assembly instructions Usually printed instructions from the manufacturer included with a product showing how the product is to be assembled; frequently containing diagrams. 2001-07-10 food manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 311) 2001-07-10 beverage and tobacco manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 312) 2001-07-10 textile mill manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 313) 2001-07-10 textile product manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 314) 2001-07-10 apparel manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 315) 2001-07-10 leather manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 316) 2001-07-10 wood product manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 321) 2001-07-10 paper manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 322) 2001-07-10 printing manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 323) 2001-07-10 petroleum and coal manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 324) 2001-07-10 chemical manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 325) 2001-07-10 plastic manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 326) 2001-07-10 clay product manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 327) 2001-07-10 primary metal manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 331) 2001-07-10 fabricated metal manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 332) 2001-07-10 machinery manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 333) 2001-07-10 computer and electronic product manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 334) 2001-07-10 electric lighting equipment manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 335) 2001-07-10 transportation equipment manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 336) 2001-07-10 furniture manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 337) 2001-07-10 other product manufacturing document (Corresponds to NAICS 339) 2001-07-10 NAICS mining industry document Documents in use within the mining and oil and gas extraction industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 21) 2001-07-10 oil and gas extraction document (Corresponds to NAICS 211) 2001-07-10 mining document (Corresponds to NAICS 212) 2001-07-10 coal mining document (Corresponds to NAICS 2121) 2001-07-10 metal ore mining document (Corresponds to NAICS 2122) 2001-07-10 mineral mining and quarrying document (Corresponds to NAICS 2123) 2001-07-10 mining support service document (Corresponds to NAICS 213) 2001-07-10 NAICS wholesale trade document Documents in use within the wholesale trade business sector. (Corresponds to NAICS 42) 2001-07-10 durable good wholesale document Documents in use within the durable goods wholesale trade business sector. (Corresponds to NAICS 421) 2001-07-10 automotive wholesale document Documents used in wholesale of automobile and automotive products. (Corresponds to NAICS 4211) 2001-07-10 furniture wholesale document Documents used in wholesale of furniture and furnishings. (Corresponds to NAICS 4212) 2001-07-10 lumber wholesale document Documents used in wholesale of lumber and construction materials. (Corresponds to NAICS 4213) 2001-07-10 professional and commercial equipment wholesale document Documents used in wholesale of professional and commercial equipment. (Corresponds to NAICS 4214) 2001-07-10 metal and mineral wholesale document Documents used in wholesale of metals and minerals. (Corresponds to NAICS 4215) 2001-07-10 electrical product wholesale document Documents used in wholesale of electrical goods. (Corresponds to NAICS 4216) 2001-07-10 hardware, plumbing, and heating wholesale document Documents used in wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating products. (Corresponds to NAICS 4217) 2001-07-10 machinery and equipment wholesale document Documents used in wholesale of machinery and equipment. (Corresponds to NAICS 4218) 2001-07-10 non-durable good wholesale document Documents in use within the wholesale trade of non-durable goods such as paper and paper products, drugs, apparel, grocery products, farm produce, chemicals, petroleum products, beer, wine, and distilled alcoholic beverages. (Corresponds to NAICS 422) 2001-07-10 NAICS utility industry document Documents in use within the utilities industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 22) 2001-07-10 utility document Documents in use within the utilities industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 221) 2001-01-01 notice of rate change A letter sent to customers of a utility notifying them of either a proposed or approved change in rates. 2001-07-10 electric utility document Documents in use within the electric utility industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 2211) 2001-07-10 electric power generation document Documents in use within the electric power generation industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 22111) 2001-07-10 electric power transmission document Documents in use within the electric power transmission industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 22112) 2001-07-10 natural gas distribution document Documents in use within the natural gas distribution industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 2212) 2001-07-10 water, sewer, and other utility document Documents in use within water, sewer, irrigation, steam and air conditioning utilities. (Corresponds to NAICS 2213) 2001-07-10 water supply and irrigation utility document (Corresponds to NAICS 22131) 2001-07-10 sewage treatment facility document (Corresponds to NAICS 22132) 2001-07-10 steam and air conditioning supply document (Corresponds to NAICS 22133) 2001-07-10 NAICS education document A documents in use within the education service sector. (Corresponds to NAICS 61) 2001-07-10 educational service document A document used within the education service sector. (Corresponds to NAICS 611) 2001-07-10 business and training school document A document created or issued by a business school, secretarial school, computer training program, or professional and management development training program. (Corresponds to NAICS 6114) 2001-07-10 technical and trade school document A document created or issued by a technical or trade school, such as a cosmetology or barber school, flight training program, and other technical or apprenticeship training programs. (Corresponds to NAICS 6115) 2001-07-10 other school document A document created or issued by a school other than business or technical schools. (Corresponds to NAICS 6116) 2001-07-10 fine arts school document (Corresponds to NAICS 61161) 2001-07-10 sports and recreational instruction document (Corresponds to NAICS 61162) 2001-07-10 language school document (Corresponds to NAICS 61162) 2001-07-10 educational support service document A document created or issued by an educational support service, including testing and evaluation services. (Corresponds to NAICS 6116) 2001-07-10 NAICS entertainment document A document used within the entertainment service sector; including arts, recreation, sports, gambling, amusements, and historical and cultural services. (Corresponds to NAICS 71) 2001-07-10 event ticket 2001-07-10 performing art, sport, and related entertainment document (Corresponds to NAICS 711) 2001-07-10 performing art document A document created by or issued by a theater company, dinner theater, opera company, dance company, musical group, musical performance artist, symphony orchestra, chamber group, a circus, or any other performing art group. (Corresponds to NAICS 7111) 2001-07-10 theater program guide 2001-07-10 spectator sport document A document created by or issued by a sports team or club, racetrack, professional athletic organization, or other spectator sport organization. (Corresponds to NAICS 7112) 2001-07-10 team roster 2001-07-10 entertainment promoter document A document created by or issued by promoters of the performing arts or spectator sports teams, clubs, groups, or organizations, including theater operators, stadium operators, TV and radio producers, and promoters of carnivals, fairs and similar events. (Corresponds to NAICS 7113) 2001-07-10 entertainment agent document A document created by or issued by agents for artists, athletes, and other public figures, including theatrical agents, sports agents, and managers for individual athletes and artists. (Corresponds to NAICS 7114) 2001-07-10 independent artist document A document created by or issued by an independent artist, writer, or performer. (Corresponds to NAICS 7115) 2001-07-10 museum and cultural institution document A document created by or issued by a museum, historical site, cultural institution, zoo or botanical garden, nature park, reserve, or similar institution. (Corresponds to NAICS 712) 2001-07-10 amusement facility document A document created by or issued by an amusement facility, such as a theme park, waterpark, arcade, casino or other gambling institution, golf course and country club, fitness center, marina, bowling center, skating rink, dance hall, miniature golf course, and all other similar amusements. (Corresponds to NAICS 713) 2001-07-10 betting slip A receipt or contract specifying the terms of a bet. 2001-07-10 score card A form on which one keeps score in sports. 2001-07-10 NAICS health care document A document used within medical and social services industry. (Corresponds to NAICS 62) 2001-07-10 ambulatoryhealth care document (Corresponds to NAICS 621) 2001-07-10 physician document A document created by a physician. (Corresponds to NAICS 6211) 2001-07-10 dentist document A document created by a dentist. (Corresponds to NAICS 6212) 2001-07-10 other health practitioner document A document created by a health practitioner other than a physician or dentist, such as a chiropractor, optometrist, mental health practitioner, physical therapist, speech therapist, or podiatrist. (Corresponds to NAICS 6213) 2001-07-10 outpatient care document A document created by an outpatient care center, including family planning centers, substance abuse centers, or kidney dialysis centers. (Corresponds to NAICS 6214) 2001-07-10 medical and diagnostic laboratory document A document created by a medical laboratory, medical diagnostic center, diagnostic imaging center, or similar outpatient facility. (Corresponds to NAICS 6215) 2001-07-10 home health care document (Corresponds to NAICS 6216) 2001-07-10 hospital document (Corresponds to NAICS 622) 2001-07-10 general medical hospital document A document created or issued by a general medical or surgical hospital, includig a children's hospital. (Corresponds to NAICS 6221) 2001-07-10 psychiatric hospital document A document created or issued by a psychiatric hospital or substance abuse hospital. (Corresponds to NAICS 6222) 2001-07-10 specialty hospital document A document created or issued by a specialty hospital. (Corresponds to NAICS 6223) 2001-07-10 nursing and residential care document (Corresponds to NAICS 623) 2001-07-10 nursingdocument (Corresponds to NAICS 6231) 2001-07-10 residential care document (Corresponds to NAICS 6232) 2001-07-10 community care document (Corresponds to NAICS 6233) 2001-07-10 social assistance document (Corresponds to NAICS 624) 2001-07-10 individual and family service document (Corresponds to NAICS 6241) 2001-07-10 food, housing, and emergency relief document (Corresponds to NAICS 6242) 2001-07-10 vocational rehabilitation service document (Corresponds to NAICS 6243) 2001-07-10 child day care document (Corresponds to NAICS 6244) 2001-07-10 NAICS hospitality document A document created or provided by a hotel, motel, or other lodging establishment, or by a restaurant or other food service establishment. (Corresponds to NAICS 72) 2001-07-10 accommodation document A document created or provided by an accommodation facility, such as a hotel, motel, casino hotel, bed and breakfast, RV park or campground, rooming house, or boarding house. (Corresponds to NAICS 721) 2001-07-10 hotel receipt 2001-07-10 food service document A document created or provided by either a full-service or limited service restaurant, or food service contractor, caterer, or mobile food service operator, or drinking establishment. (Corresponds to NAICS 722) 2001-07-10 restaurant menu 2001-07-10 wine list 2001-07-10 NAICS public administration document A document used by government agencies, departments, and services. (Corresponds to NAICS 92) 2001-07-10 FEMA document A document used or required by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. 2001-01-01 flood insurance rate map An official map of a community on which FEMA has delineated both the special flood hazard areas and the flood risk premium zones for that community. FIRM 2001-01-01 request for public assistance A form submitted to FEMA applying for supplemental Federal disaster grant assistance. 2001-01-01 hazard mitigation proposal hazardMitigationProposal A form used by FEMA to document the scope of work and materials required for hazard mitigation for a particular client. 2001-01-01 property record propertyRecords A document concerning real or personal property that is required by, and usually maintained in the public records by, a local government. 2001-01-01 grantor-grantee index A public record that cross-indexes grantors and grantees relative to the properties they have in common with book and page number where complete documents can be found. 2001-03-05 plat book A public record containing maps of land, showing the division of the land into streets, blocks, and lots and indicating the measurements of the individual parcels. 2001-07-10 executive and legislative document A document produced by the executive or legislative branch of government, which includes public finance and taxation documents, and documents produced by Native American Tribes. (Corresponds to NAICS 921) 2001-01-01 event permit Written authority to hold an event: parade, concert, demonstration, etc. 2001-01-01 parking permit A permit that gives the holder permission to park in a particular place, or zone, or to park during certain times of the day or days of the week. 2001-01-01 use permit 2001-02-13 municipal ordinance A law or rule such as a zoning ordinance or building code enacted by a municipality for the purpose of conducting the affairs of the municipality. 2001-01-01 charter A document issued by a legal authority that creates a public or private corporation, such as a city, college, or bank, or authorizes the establishment of a local branch or chapter, or outlines the principles and organization of a corporate body. 2001-01-01 city charter 2001-01-01 constitution 2001-02-12 public hearing notice 2001-01-01 legislation Written rules, statutes, and ordinances instituted by governing bodies and recognized as binding and enforceable. 2001-01-01 fair debt collection practices act The law dealing with the collection of consumer debt. 2001-01-01 clean air act The law designed to control and improve air quality by regulating air pollution sources. 2001-01-01 clean water act The law designed to restore and maintain the quality and biological integrity of the nation's waters. 2001-01-01 internal revenue code The law, passed by congress, that specifies how and what income is to be taxed, and what may be deducted from taxable income. 2001-01-31 deposit insurance act A federal act enacted during the Great Depression creating the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to insure deposits of member commercial banks. 2001-05-23 sherman antitrust act A federal act passed in 1980 to prevent trusts from creating restraints on trade or commerce, the Sherman Antitrust Act is the main source of Antitrust law. 2001-01-01 national flood insurance act The 1968 federal act that created the National Flood Insurance Program, offering federally subsidized made flood insurance available to owners of flood-prone property in participating communities which are required to adopt certain minimum floodplain management standards. 2001-01-01 employee retirement income security act The act of congress governing the creation and administration of employee benefit plans. ERISA 2001-01-01 real estate investment trust act The federal law (1960) that authorized REITs. Its purpose was to allow small investors to pool their investments in real estate in order to get the same benefits as might be obtained by direct ownership, while also diversifying their risks and obtaining professional management. nareit 2001-01-01 tax reform act of 1986 Federal law that substantially altered the real estate investment landscape by permitting REITs not only to own, but also to operate and manage, most types of income-producing commercial properties. It also stopped real estate "tax shelters" that had attracted capital from investors based on the amount of losses that could be created. nareit 2001-01-01 federal bankruptcy code 2001-01-29 chapter 11 Federal bankruptcy code that deals with business reorganizations. 2001-01-29 chapter 7 Federal bankruptcy code that deals with business liquidations. 2001-01-01 real estate settlement procedures act A federal law that allows consumers to review information on settlement costs prior to settlement. 2001-01-01 truth in lending law A federal law that requires the disclosure of the annual percentage rate (APR) to home buyers soon after then apply for a loan. 2001-05-16 national housing act An act of congress, passed in its original form in 1934 and since revised, that set up the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) and encouraged lending institutions to make loans for building homes, farm loans, and assist in small business creation. 2001-01-01 federal fair housing law Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act created a national policy designed to provide fair housing opportunity throughout the United States. 2001-01-01 fair credit reporting act A federal law designed to protect the public from unfair reporting by credit reporting agencies. 2001-05-16 equal credit opportunity act An act of congress created to ensure that all consumers are given an equal chance to obtain credit. 2001-05-16 right to financial privacy act A Federal law that protects consumer privacy by limiting the uses to which financial institutions may employ financial data collected in the course of a loan application. 2001-01-01 home mortgage disclosure act A federal law that requires lenders with federally related loans to report the number of loans made in different geographic areas in order to eliminate "redlining" discrimination. 2001-01-29 community reinvestment act A federal law that requires federal regulators of lending institutions to encourage lending within the local area of the institution, particularly to low- and moderate-income residents and those residing in inner-city neighborhoods. 2001-01-29 blue-sky law A state law requiring the offeror of securities to give full disclosure, and register the offering as required by federal and state law. 2001-01-29 at-risk rule A part of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 which limits the amount that an investor can claim as a loss suffered from a real estate investment. 2001-01-01 taxation document A document produced by a taxing authority. 2001-01-01 tax schedule A tax form on which the taxpayer calculates taxes owed. 2001-01-01 assessor map taxMap A map of a tax district showing assessed property values. 2001-07-10 justice and public order A document produced by the courts, prosecutors, legal counsel, police, parole officers, probation officers, fire protection departments, and other public order or safety departments of government. (Corresponds to NAICS 922) 2001-01-01 law license attorneyLicense A license issued by a state to a qualified individual who has past the state bar exam. 2001-07-10 court document A document issued by the courts. 2001-01-31 decree A judgment of the court as to the legal consequences of the facts. 2001-08-20 consent decree A legal document that specifies obligations when an entity enters into a settlement with the government. The decree is entered as an order by a federal district court or a state court, is mandatory in settlements about remedial action, and must be filed with and approved by a court. Either a consent decree or an administrative order may be used in settlements involving remedial investigations/feasibility studies (RI/FS). The consent decree may be subject to a public comment period. astm 2001-08-17 appellate opinion An opinion rendered by an appellate tribunal. 2001-01-01 writ courtOrder A written order of a judge directing that an action be taken by the person to whom the writ is directed. 2001-01-01 decree of foreclosure A court order forcing the sale of property to satisfy outstanding debt. 2001-01-01 default judgment A judgment entered by a court against a person who fails to answer a complaint or appear before the court. 2001-01-01 writ of execution A order of the court that instructs the officer of the court to carry out the decision of the court. 2001-01-01 deficiency judgment A judgment against a borrower or guarantor of a debt for the balance of the debt issued when the security for a loan is insufficient to satisfy the debt or when a foreclosure sale does not satisfy the debt or pay the costs of the sale. 2001-01-01 injunction A order by the court to restrain one party from some action against another party. 2001-01-01 warrant A court order authorizing an activity or to execute a judgment; most often authorizing an officer to make a search, seizure, or arrest. 2001-01-01 search warrant A warrant from the court authorizing the search of a home or other place. 2001-01-01 arrest warrant benchWarrant A warrant from the court authorizing the arrest of an individual. 2001-07-10 human resource administration document A document produced by agencies that administer human resource programs, including education programs, public health programs, and veterans affairs. (Corresponds to NAICS 923) 2001-07-10 VA document A document used or required by the Vetrans Administration. 2001-05-12 request for military records A form used by the VA to authorization verification of military service. (Verification is required to qualify for a VA loan.) 2001-01-01 liquor license A license issued to by a governing agency to a restaurant or tavern to serve liquor. (Note: in some jurisdictions a liquor license is tied to a specific location and is conveyed with the property when sold.) 2001-01-01 food license A license issued to by a governing agency to a commercial business or cafeteria to prepare and serve food. 2001-01-01 beverage license A license issued by a governing agency to a restaurant or tavern to serve beer and wine. 2001-07-10 environmental quality document A document produced by the Environmental Protection Agency, and by agencies and department with environmental quality mandates. (Corresponds to NAICS 924) 2001-07-10 EPA document A document produced or used by, or a form required by, the Environmental Protection Agency. 2001-01-01 EPA administrative order A legal document signed by the EPA directing an individual, business, or other entity to take corrective action or refrain from an activity. It describes the violations and actions to be taken, and can be enforced in court. astm 2001-01-01 critical area permit 2001-07-10 housing and community development document A document produced by the agencies that administer housing programs, engage in urban planning, or community and rural development. (Corresponds to NAICS 925) 2001-01-01 housing code Regulations that establish minimum standards for dwellings. 2001-01-01 adequate public facilities ordinance An ordinance imposed by a local government that requires public facilities, such as roads and utilities, to be completed before or simultaneous to a development project. 2001-02-12 community master plan An overall broad-based guide for future community development stating goals in a number of areas; jobs, infrastructure, quality of life, transportation, city services, schools, etc. Typically, master plans are developed or updated on a schedule mandated by community charter or other regulation. 2001-01-01 subdivision regulations A local ordinance that establishes various minimum standards that must be met before a subdivision will be approved for development. These standards relate to the size of lots, width of the streets, curbing, lighting, drainage, and other improvements. If a developer wishes to turn the streets and public areas over to the local government for it to maintain, minimum construction-quality standards must be met before the local government will accept responsibility. 2001-01-01 urban growth plan masterGrowthPlan A community (city or county) plan that addresses how the community will handle added population in the future; specifically the need to add infrastructure (roads, utilities, etc.), additional schools and their locations, preservation of natural areas, environmental impacts, and financing sources and timetables. Growth Plans at the County level may be mandated by the State Legislature. 2001-01-01 public works agreement 2001-01-01 building code buildingRegulation buildingOrdinance Regulations adopted by a government authority that establish minimum requirements regarding design, structure, construction, alteration and other factors related to property improvements. 2001-01-01 rent control regulation Local regulations concerning rates that can be charged for rent. 2001-07-10 HUD document A document used or required by the Housing and Urban Development Agency. 2001-01-01 schedule of pooled mortgages A form used by HUD documenting facts about the individual mortgages in a mortgage pool. 2001-01-01 code violation notice A notice from a government authority issued to a property owner citing violation in local building code. 2001-03-01 official map The land-use control used by local governments to designate and reserve private land for street widening, new streets, parks, and other public improvements. 2001-01-01 zoning map A map of the local jurisdictions that indicates current zoning designations. 2001-01-01 lighting and electrical permit A permit to install or remodel wiring and electrical fixtures. 2001-01-01 landscaping permit A permit issued by a local government authorizing a landscape project which may involve changing the slope and grade of the land, installation of structures, and relocation of utilities. 2001-01-01 grading permit Written authority to change the slope of the land. 2001-01-01 septic permit Written authority to install a septic system. 2001-01-01 special use permit A means by which an individual is legally permitted to make use of a parcel of land that is an exception to the zoning ordinance. 2001-01-01 building permit constructionPermit A permit issued by a government agency, such as a county building department, that grants the right to construct or remodel a building, room, or structure in conformity with local building codes. 2001-01-01 drainfield permit Written authority to install a drainfield. 2001-01-01 non-permanent structure permit A permit to build or erect a structure that will stand for a limited period of time. 2001-01-01 dredging permit Written authority to dredge a body of water. 2001-01-01 army corps of engineer's permit A permit issued to construct on or modify property over which the Army Corps of Engineers has authority. 2001-01-01 zoning ordinance Local regulations concerning how property in specific areas (zones) may be used. 2001-07-10 economic program document A document produced by the agencies that administer economic programs, regulate and administer transportation programs, regulate or administer electric, gas, and other utilities, regulate agricultural marketing and commodities, and administer various regulation, licensing, and inspection programs. (Corresponds to NAICS 926) 2001-01-01 real estate license A license issued to a qualified individual usually by a state regulatory agency that permits the individual to act as a real estate agent in the employ of a broker. Qualifications, examinations, and the definition of "Real Estate Agent" may vary by state. 2001-06-09 medical license A license issued to a qualified individual to practice medicine. 2001-01-01 broker license A license issued to a qualified individual usually by a state regulatory agency that permits the individual to act as a real estate broker. Qualifications, examinations, and the definition of "Broker" may vary by state. 2001-07-18 appraiser license A license issued to a qualified individual by a state authority and/or a professional appraiser association. 2001-06-09 driver license A document issued by the state to operate a motor vehicle. 2001-06-09 commercial driver license A license issued by the state to operate a commercial vehicle, such as a tractor-trailer. 2001-06-09 pilot license A license to fly an airplane. 2001-05-12 business license A license to perform commercial activities in a given jurisdiction. 2001-07-18 equipment operating permit A permit issued, after successfully passing inspection, for the operation of equipment used by the public or by employees; common for the operation of elevators and escalators. 2001-07-18 contractor license A license issued to a contractor after passing a test of skill and knowledge. Generally, such testing and licenses are an attempt by the state to protect the public and insurers from substandard work. The state may require that a licensed contractor be used for work done on rental units, particularly for wiring and other electrical work. 2001-07-10 space research and technology document A document produced by the agencies that administer space research and technology. (Corresponds to NAICS 927) 2001-07-10 national security and international affiars document A document produced by the agencies that administer national security programs or are involved in international affairs. (Corresponds to NAICS 928) 2001-01-01 treaty An agreement made by negotiation or diplomacy, formally signed and usually ratified. 2001-07-10 NAICS retail trade document A document produced by a retail trade establishment. (Corresponds to NAICS 44-45) 2001-01-01 purchase order A written itemized agreement of goods to be purchased. 2001-01-01 invoice An itemized list of goods supplied or services rendered specifying the price and terms of payment. 2001-01-01 receipt A record of a financial transaction. 2001-01-01 bill of sale A document that shows the transfer of ownership, usually through purchase, of personal property. 2001-08-17 installation instructions A document providing instruction for installing a device or system. 2001-08-17 operating instructions A document providing instruction for operation of a product, device or system. 2001-07-10 automotive retail document A document produced within the automotive retail trade, including automotive parts tires and accessories. (Corresponds to NAICS 441) 2001-07-10 furniture and furnishing document A document produced within the furniture and home furnishings retail trade. (Corresponds to NAICS 442) 2001-07-10 electronic and appliance document A document produced within the electronics and appliance retail trade, including computer products and software. (Corresponds to NAICS 443) 2001-07-10 retail building material document A document produced within the building material and home center retail trade, including lawn and garden retail trade. (Corresponds to NAICS 444) 2001-07-10 food and beverage retail document A document produced within the retail food and beverage trade. (Corresponds to NAICS 445) 2001-07-10 health and personal care retail document A document produced within the retail health personal care product trade. (Corresponds to NAICS 446) 2001-07-10 gasoline retail document A document produced by retail gasoline stores, including those with convenience store merchandise. (Corresponds to NAICS 447) 2001-07-10 retail clothing document A document produced within the retail clothing trade. (Corresponds to NAICS 448) 2001-07-10 retail sporting good document A document produced within the retail sporting goods trade. (Corresponds to NAICS 451) 2001-07-10 general retail merchandise document A document produced within the general retail merchandise trade. (Corresponds to NAICS 452) 2001-07-10 non-store retail document A document produced within the non-store retail trade. (Corresponds to NAICS 454) 2001-08-20 product catalog A listing of products for sale; may appear in any format. 2001-07-10 NAICS transportation and warehousing document A document produced by a transportation or warehouse service. (Corresponds to NAICS 48-49) 2001-07-10 bill of lading A document listing and acknowledging receipt of goods for shipment. 2001-07-10 air transportation document A document produced by an air transportation passenger or cargo service. (Corresponds to NAICS 481) 2001-07-10 air waybill A bill of lading for both domestic and international flights transporting goods to a specified destination. 2001-07-10 airline ticket planeTicket 2001-07-10 rail transportation document A document produced by a rail transportation passenger or cargo service. (Corresponds to NAICS 482) 2001-07-10 train ticket railPass 2001-07-10 water transportation document A document produced by a water transportation passenger or cargo service. (Corresponds to NAICS 483) 2001-07-10 truck transportation document A document produced by truck transportation service. (Corresponds to NAICS 484) 2001-07-10 urban transit document A document produced by an urban rail or bus transit service, including taxi and limousine service, and school bus and charter bus service. (Corresponds to NAICS 485) 2001-07-10 bus ticket 2001-07-10 subway ticket 2001-07-10 pipeline transportation document A document produced by a pipline transportation service, carrying crude oil, natural gas, or refined petroleum product by pipeline. (Corresponds to NAICS 486) 2001-07-10 sightseeing transportation document A document produced by a scenic or sightseeing transportation service. (Corresponds to NAICS 487) 2001-07-10 sightseeing ticket A ticket for a scenic or sightseeing tour. 2001-07-10 transportation support document A document produced by any transportation support service, such as Air Traffic Control, Port and Harbor Operations, Navigational Services, Tugboat Service, Towing Service, Freight Forwarding Service, Marine Salvaging, Cargo Inspection, of Packaging and Crating. (Corresponds to NAICS 488) 2001-07-10 courier and messanger service document A document produced by a courrier or messanger service. (Corresponds to NAICS 492) 2001-07-10 warehousing and storage document A document produced by a warehouse and storage service. (Corresponds to NAICS 493) 2001-07-10 generic document A document characterized by its general type or function. 2001-01-01 license permit A document, often displayed, that is proof of legal or official permission to engage in some activity. Licenses granted by the state usually follow successful completion of testing. Licenses or certifications may also be granted by associations and trade groups. Permits are included in this category. Both licenses and permits are often issued for a specific period of time, and are often renewable. Some permits are issued for one-time use. 2001-05-12 marriage license 2001-07-16 NOI adjustment worksheet A worksheet to "normalize" a borrower's actual annual operating statement. It shows and explains adjustments made for normalization and the difference between the actual annual operating statement the normalized statement. CMSA IRP 2001-09-12 Multi-family NOI Adjustment Worksheet The Net Operating Income Adjustment Worksheet, similar to that defined by the CMSA Investor Reporting Package, for multi-family properties. 2001-09-12 Commercial NOI Adjustment Worksheet The Net Operating Income Adjustment Worksheet, similar to that defined by the CMSA Investor Reporting Package, for commercial properties. A commercial property includes office, retail, warehouse, mixed use, and self-storage facilities. 2001-09-12 Lodging NOI Adjustment Worksheet The Net Operating Income Adjustment Worksheet, similar to that defined by the CMSA Investor Reporting Package, for lodging properties. 2001-09-12 health care NOI Adjustment Worksheet The Net Operating Income Adjustment Worksheet, similar to that defined by the CMSA Investor Reporting Package, for HealthCare properties. 2001-07-10 form A document often issued by a controlling authority that requests information utilizing a standard format. 2001-07-10 form application A form used as an application. 2001-07-10 form worksheet A form used as a worksheet. 2001-07-10 form questionnaire A form used as a questionnaire. 2001-07-10 form disclosure A form used as a disclosure. 2001-07-10 form letter A "boiler-plate" letter as a form in which information such as the addressee's name is added. 2001-07-10 form report A form which when completed comprises a report. 2001-07-10 form certificate A form used as a certificate. 2001-07-10 form license A form used as a license. 2001-07-10 form agreement A form used as an agreement. 2001-07-10 qualified form 2001-07-10 blank form A form not yet completed. 2001-07-10 pre-populated form 2001-07-10 outdated form 2001-07-10 completed form 2001-07-10 incomplete form 2001-07-10 invalid form 2001-07-10 revised form 2001-07-10 on-line form 2001-01-01 questionnaire A form that seeks answers to questions from a sample audience in order to better understand the audience itself or an issue. Results from a properly designed and distributed questionnaire can be projected to a larger population. When this is not the case, the survey for which the questionnaire was used is referred to as "non-scientific". 2001-01-01 response card commentCard A form that solicits input such as suggestions or an evaluation from the reader of a document, or user of a product or service. 2001-01-01 qualified questionnaire 2001-01-01 self-administered questionnaire 2001-01-01 on-line questionnaire 2001-01-01 telephone questionnaire 2001-01-01 completed questionnaire 2001-01-01 sign-in sheet A document created by people signing their names as they enter a room such as for an event. An example is at an open house where those touring the house sign-in as they enter. 2001-07-10 application A form used to apply for consideration for an event; a loan, a position, a permit, etc. 2001-01-01 qualified application An application that is not mutually exclussive to other applications. 2001-01-01 blank application 2001-01-01 incomplete application 2001-01-01 completed application 2001-01-01 submitted application 2001-01-01 rejected application 2001-01-01 membership application A request for consideration of membership status. 2001-01-01 lease application A form completed by the prospective lessee requesting a lease agreement from the lessor. 2001-01-01 real estate lease application A form completed by the prospective lessee requesting a lease agreement from the lessor for real property. 2001-01-01 residential lease application 2001-01-01 commercial lease application 2001-01-01 vehicle lease application A form completed by the prospective lessee requesting a lease agreement from the lessor. 2001-01-01 equipment lease application A form completed by the prospective lessee requesting a lease agreement from the lessor. 2001-01-01 loan application A request for a loan. 2001-01-01 real estate loan application loanPackage A request for a loan for real estate. 2001-01-01 uniform residential loan application mortgageApplication A form completed by the buyer and submitted to a lender to seek a mortgage. 2001-01-01 commercial loan application A form completed by the buyer and submitted to a lender to seek financing to purchase commercial property. 2001-01-01 insurance application 2001-09-12 schedule schedules A list of details, often appended to a formal document such as a will. Also, a list of "scheduled", and often recurring events; e.g., "TrainSchedule". 2001-06-11 production schedule productionSchedules A time-table of events related to manufacturing and processing. 2001-06-11 construction schedule constructionSchedules A time-table of events related to a construction project. 2001-06-11 maintenance schedule maintenanceSchedules A list, sometimes a time-table, of maintenance events. 2001-06-11 property maintenance schedule propertyMaintenanceSchedules A schedule of maintenance events for a property. 2001-06-11 transportation schedule transportationSchedules A time-table of departure and arrival times for a transportation service. 2001-06-11 bus schedule A time-table of departure and arrival times for a bus service. 2001-06-11 airline schedule A time-table of departure and arrival times for a passenger air service. 2001-06-11 train schedule A time-table of departure and arrival times for train service. 2001-06-11 subway schedule A time-table of departure and arrival times for a subway. 2001-06-11 ferry schedule A time-table of departure and arrival times for ferry service. 2001-06-11 delivery schedule A time-table of departure and arrival times for a delivery service. 2001-09-12 statement statements A declaration of policy, terms, conditions, transactions, or other events. 2001-08-17 warning statement 2001-02-15 anti-coercion statement A statement advising the loan applicant of his or her rights concerning the selection of a mortgage insurance provider. 2001-02-15 non-compete statement A statement in a business contract preventing an employee or franchisee from competing against the company or helping others to compete against the company in various ways which may be specified. 2001-09-12 provision provisions 2001-09-12 death provision deathProvisions A statement identifying the terms of agreement in the event a contract party dies. 2001-02-01 recapture provision recaptures A contract provision permitting the party who grants an interest or right to take it back under certain conditions. 2001-09-12 disability provision disabilityProvisions A statement identifying the terms of agreement in the event a contract party becomes disabled. 2001-02-15 deed release deedReleases A contract provision allowing the seller to execute deeds to portions of the property and permitting the buyer to subdivide and sell portions of the property. 2001-02-15 escape clause escapeClauses A provision in a contract that permits one or more parties to cancel the contract, or a portion of the contract, should some event occur or not occur. 2001-02-15 subordination clause subordinationClauses A clause in a mortgage agreement in which the mortgagee (lender) agrees to permit a later-acquired mortgage to have legal priority. Such a clause is often included in a purchase money mortgage used in the acquisition of acreage property requiring a later construction or development loan. 2001-02-15 non-assumption clause nonassumptions A mortgage statement that forbids the assumption of the mortgage without the prior approval of the lender. 2001-02-01 pest inspection provision pestInspectionProvisions A provision in a sales contract that allows the buyer to have the property inspected for termite infestation. In general, if termites are discovered, the buyer may require the seller to treat the property or the buyer may cancel the contract. Most such statements now use the term "wood-destroying insects" to protect against other types of insects that harm structures, such as the powder post beetle and old house borer. 2001-02-15 coinsurance provision coinsuranceProvisions A statement in an insurance policy concerning the percentage of value to be insured in order to collect the full amount of loss. 2001-09-12 landlord provision landlordProvisions Language in the lease concerning rights or obligation of the landlord. 2001-02-15 tax stop taxStops A statement in a lease that stops a lessor from paying property taxes above a certain amount. 2001-02-15 relocation provision relocationProvisions A lease stipulation that allows the landlord to move the tenant within the building. 2001-02-15 expense stop expenseStops Statement in a lease establishing the maximum level of operating expense(s) to be paid by the landlord. Expenses beyond this level are to be reimbursed by the tenant. May be applied to specific expenses only (e.g., property taxes or insurance). 2001-09-12 military provision militaryProvisions A provision in a lease of residential property which allows the tenant to terminate the lease without penalty if and when the tenant is transferred to another location. 2001-09-12 diplomatic provision diplomaticProvisions A provision included in a lease allowing for immediate termination of the lease when the tenant, who is a diplomat of a foreign government, is transferred to another country. 2001-01-01 damages provision damagesProvisions A contract provision concerning compensation paid to an injured party. 2001-02-15 non-assignment A contract provision which prevents the first party from entering into any agreement that could encumber or dispose of any rights or obligations without the consent of the second party. For example, a franchisee could not sell or transfer his interest and obligation in the franchise without permission of the franchiser. 2001-08-17 act-of-god actsOfGod Natural events such as forest fires, earthquakes, floods, or other natural disasters, which may not be covered, or covered separately, in an insurance policy. 2001-02-15 exculpatory clause exculpatoryClauses A statement in a mortgage note waiving rights to a deficiency judgment. In a lease, this limits the lessor's liabilities for tenant's personal injury and property damage. 2001-02-15 hold harmless clause An exculpatory clause freeing one from personal liability. 2001-08-17 grandfather clause A clause concerning exceptional, pre-existing, conditions. 2001-08-17 habendum The section in a deed containing the phrase "to have and to hold", which states the exact degree of interest in the estate to which the owner is entitled. 2001-02-15 insurance apportionment insuranceApportionments A clause, normally included in standard insurance policies, to prevent financial gain by the insured as a result of insuring the same property with two or more companies and hoping to collect more than the loss. 2001-02-15 accord and satisfaction An agreed-to substitution of a different performance for the original obligation, the accord being the agreement and the satisfaction the execution or performance. 2001-09-12 testimonium A topic that cites the act and date in a deed or other conveyance. Before signing a deed, the grantor should make sure that everything is in order, e.g., the spelling of names and legal descriptions. 2001-02-01 alienation dueOnSaleClause dueOnInterestClause alienations A contract provision giving the lender the right to demand payment of the outstanding principal if the property is sold or transferred by the mortgagor. 2001-09-12 credit acceptance creditAcceptances A topic stating that the sale of property is conditional on the sellers acceptance of the buyer's credit worthiness. 2001-02-15 anti-assignment antiAssignments A statement that the assignment of a real estate contract by the buyer is conditional on the approval of the seller. 2001-09-12 non-disturbance nonDisturbances A provision in mortgage contracts on income-producing property that provides for the continuation of leases in the event of loan foreclosure. 2001-09-12 assignment of rent assignmentOfRents A provision in multi-unit or commercial real estate sales agreements stating that the mortgage company can collect the rents on a property directly from the tenants if the owner is in default on the mortgage or the underlying note. 2001-02-15 power of sale powersOfSale A provision that may be included in a mortgage or deed of trust granting the lender (or trustee) the right to sell the property at auction without court authority upon certain default. 2001-01-29 financial statement financialStatement A statement of financial activity, often, but not necessarily, published periodically. 2001-01-01 chart of accounts chartsOfAccounts A list of all account names, numbers, terms and definitions used in a company's general ledger. 2001-01-01 operating statement operatingStatements 2001-01-01 cash flow statement cashFlowStatements incomeAndExpenseStatement A financial report showing the return on investment after deducting from income all expenses including all dept service and operating expenses, but not tax or depreciation. 2001-01-01 income statement 2001-01-01 balance sheet An itemized financial statement, usually in tabular form, showing personal or corporate assets, liabilities and net worth as of a specific date. 2001-03-07 proforma statement From Latin pro forma, "according to form". A financial statement showing what is expected to occur. 2001-01-01 profit and loss statement profitAndLossStatements A summary statement of net profit or loss. 2001-01-01 household financial statement 2001-01-01 household cash flow statement A financial report for a household showing the return on investment after deducting from income all expenses other than tax or depreciation. 2001-01-01 account statement A statement of periodic activity occuring with an account; orders, withdrawls, deposits, purchases, transfers, etc., with ending balance. 2001-01-01 closing statement A final statement and ending balance for a closed account. 2001-07-10 utility statement A bill, usually monthly, from a utility service provider. 2001-01-01 cable TV service statement A bill, usually monthly, for cable TV service. 2001-01-01 telephone service statement A bill, usually monthly, for telephone service. 2001-01-01 release permissions authorizations releases A signed statment releasing another from liability or granting authorization to private information. 2001-01-31 information authorization informationRelease informationAuthorizations A statement in which an applicant authorizes the release of personal information for verification. 2001-01-01 declaration An announcement or statement of fact, sometimes witnessed, sometimes made publicly. 2001-01-01 citizenship declaration A declaration, required on some applications, of citizenship or INS (Immigration and Naturalization Service) residency status. 2001-01-01 race national origin declaration A declaration of race or national origin on mortgage applications as defined by the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, intended to prevent discrimination in loan opportunities. 2001-01-01 homestead deed declaration A declaration of the homestead exemption, which allows the owner to protect a portion of assets against creditors. 2001-01-01 HUD statement of record A written document that must be filed with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) by a developer of 50 or more lots who intends to market the lots through any means of interstate commerce. Registration is required under the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act. In addition, certain disclosure must be made to prospective purchasers. Violation may lead to imprisonment. 2001-01-01 declaration of trust Acknowledgment by a person who holds legal title to property that he or she is holding the property as trustee for someone else or for a specified purpose. 2001-08-17 mission statement 2001-09-12 code of ethics A statement of principles concerning the behavior of those who subscribe to the code. 2001-01-01 disclosure disclosures A statement that reveals facts, usually required in a transaction. 2001-01-01 property disclosure propertyDisclosures A disclosure statement required by the federal government for the interstate sale of subdivided lots. States may also require developers to file a property report and make it available to prospective buyers. 2001-02-15 occupancy statements A statement in a disclosure where the owner states under penalty his or her intentions concerning occupancy of the property for the purpose of obtaining mortgage insurance. 2001-02-07 qualified disclosure 2001-02-07 full disclosure The obligation to reveal all material facts. Under agency law a real estate broker or salesperson acting as an agent is required to fully disclose all material facts to a third party. Failing to do so may result in legal action against the agent. In addition, Federal and State acts such as the Truth-in-Lending Act and the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act require that certain information be made available to the consumer. 2001-05-16 agency disclosure agencyDisclosures A disclosure of the type and nature of any agency relationship that exists. 2001-01-01 agent has financial interest A disclosure that the agent representing the property has a personal financial interest in the property. 2001-01-01 agent related to owner A disclosure that the agent representing the property is related to the owner (seller) of the property. 2001-01-01 owner has real estate license A disclosure that the property owner has a real estate license. 2001-01-01 underground tank disclosure A disclosure statement concerning the location of an underground storage tank. 2001-01-01 lead paint disclosure A statement provided by the current homeowner (seller) of the presence of lead-based paint, and or the results of lead-based paint testing. 2001-01-01 conservation area disclosure A disclosure statement that the property is within a conservation area. 2001-01-01 division potential A disclosure that a parcel of land has the potential to be split into two or more parcels. 2001-01-01 flood zone disclosure A disclosure that the property is in a flood zone and flood insurance may not be obtainable. 2001-01-01 geological hazard disclosure A disclosure that the property is in a geologic or seismic hazard zone. 2001-01-01 historic designation disclosure A disclosure that the property has been designated as a historic property which may restrict use or modification of structures on the property. 2001-01-01 mineral lease disclosure A disclosure that a property includes a lease allowing another party to explore and extract minerals. 2001-01-01 mineral rights reserved A disclosure that the property owner is retaining mineral rights and they will not be conveyed with the property upon sale. 2001-01-01 pipeline disclosure A statement concerning the location of an underground pipeline. 2001-01-01 remodeled without permit A disclosure statement that remodeling or addition(s) were made without obtaining the proper permit(s). 2001-01-01 currently under lease A disclosure that the property is currently being leased. 2001-01-01 surface lease disclosure A disclosure that a surface lease exists for the property. 2001-01-01 critical area disclosure 2001-01-01 high intensity line disclosure A disclosure statement concerning the location of a high-intensity power line. 2001-01-01 land trust disclosure 2001-01-31 defect of record Any lien, claim or encumbrance on a particular piece of real estate that has been properly recorded in the public records. Recorded defects impair clear title and may result in the title being unmarketable. 2001-01-01 proffer disclosure A disclosure of one or more existing offers for the property. 2001-01-01 loan disclosure statement A written statement, required by law, provided by a lender to a borrower disclosing facts about the loan, such as the annual percentage rate and finance charge. 2001-01-01 loan applicaiton disclosure A disclosure on a loan application or as an addendum to a loan application that may be required by law. 2001-01-01 bankruptcy disclosure A disclosure, usually by a credit or loan applicant, of a declaration of bankruptcy within a specific time period, e.g., within the past seven years. 2001-01-01 borrowed down payment disclosure A disclosure by a mortgage applicant that some or all of the money for a down payment is borrowed. 2001-01-01 marital status disclosure A disclosure by a loan applicant of current marital status. 2001-01-01 co-signer disclosure A disclosure by a mortgage applicant of being a co-signer or endorser to other loans or notes. 2001-01-01 foreclosure or judgment disclosure A disclosure by a loan applicant of any obligations as a result of foreclosure or judgment. 2001-01-01 party to lawsuit disclosure A disclosure by a loan applicant of being party to a lawsuit. 2001-01-01 presently delinquent disclosure A disclosure by a loan applicant of currently being delinquent or in default on any mortgage or other financial obligation. 2001-01-01 legal statement 2001-01-01 title abstract titleReport The condensed history of all recorded instruments in the chronology of title that can affect the title. The result of a title search. 2001-01-01 affidavit A sworn statement made by an affiant. 2001-01-29 affidavit of title A sworn statement by the seller of real estate that no defects of title other than those stated in the sales contract of deed exist in the title being conveyed. 2001-01-01 will and testament testament A written statement of a testator's wishes as to the disposal of his or her property, which requires a certain format and signed witnesses to be considered valid, although requirements may vary by state. 2001-01-01 codicil An instrument made subsequently to a will that is added to the will to modify it in some way. 2001-01-01 policy policies A statement of adopted procedures or conditions, or inclusions or exclusions to an agreement. 2001-01-01 policy statement A document that states a policy position for a company, organization, person, or group. 2001-02-01 dispute resolution policy A policy that specifies procedures for the resolution of a dispute between parties. 2001-09-12 rent review policy Methods and procedures for reviewing the amount of the rent at stated intervals. 2001-06-11 accounting policy accountingPolicies A topic that identifies the rules and methods that are to be adhered to for all entries to an account. 2001-06-11 auditPolicies audit policy 2001-06-11 inspection policy inspectionPolicies 2001-06-11 appraisal policy appraisalPolicies 2001-06-11 investment policy investmentPolicies 2001-06-11 lending policy lendingPolicies 2001-09-12 statement of terms A statement of propositions, limitations, or provisions that determine the scope of an agreement. 2001-01-01 financing terms 2001-08-17 builder's terms 2001-09-12 contract terms A topic identifying the commencement date and duration of the contract. 2001-07-10 hotel rules 2001-08-17 interest terms 2001-01-01 settlement terms 2001-02-15 occupancy terms 2001-02-15 early occupancy terms A statement identifying the terms of possession in the event of an early occupancy. 2001-09-12 closing terms A statement concerning the date, extension of date and other conditions and terms related to closing. 2001-09-12 payment terms 2001-01-01 repayment terms 2001-02-15 terms of succession A statement as to the succession of benefits and obligations of one or more parties to a contract. 2001-09-12 statement of terms responsibilities obligations A statement in a contract in which the responsibilities of each party are specified. 2001-09-12 buyer responsibilities 2001-09-12 seller responsibilities A topic including documents, payments and similar information for which the seller in a transaction is responsible. 2001-09-12 agent responsibilities 2001-09-12 broker responsibilities 2001-09-12 lender responsibilities 2001-09-12 landlord responsibilities 2001-09-12 tenant responsibilities 2001-09-12 personal responsibilities 2001-09-12 attorneys fees responsibilities A topic stating responsibility for attorney's fees in the event of a law suit. 2001-07-10 worksheet A document used to perform calculations. 2001-02-15 sale proceed worksheet A worksheet, normally containing a mixture of estimated and actual amounts, of the proceeds from sale that would be experienced by a seller, based upon a certain Market Price for the property. 2001-01-01 closing costs worksheet A worksheet that generates a good faith estimate of closing costs provided to the borrower by the broker. 2001-02-06 property appraisal worksheet appraisalFormReport fieldReviewAppraisalReport A specific format established for use in presenting the results of an appraisal. Lenders, government agencies, and certain investors often require the use of a form report by appraisers in rendering an opinion as to the value of certain types of property such as single-family residential or condominiums. 2001-01-01 damage assessment worksheet A form used by FEMA to document the extent of damage to a particular facility or site. 2001-07-10 letter A written or printed communication. 2001-01-01 demand letter A letter from a creditor requesting payment of an amount due. 2001-01-01 gift letter A statement indicating that monies given to another are a gift. 2001-01-31 tax information authorization letter IRS Form 8821 completed by the borrower to authorize the lender (or others specified) to review the borrower's tax records covering a specific period of time. 2001-01-01 letter of credit A letter from a banker certifying that the person named is entitled to draw on his credit up to a certain sum. 2001-02-12 lis pendens Latin: "Suit Pending". Recorded notice of the filing of a suit, the outcome of which may affect title to a certain land. 2001-01-01 notice of default A letter sent to a defaulting party as a reminder of the default. May state a grace period and the penalties for failing to cure the default. 2001-01-01 letter of intent A letter expressing interest in entering into a contract or other agreement prior to actually doing so. 2001-01-01 real estate letter of intent A letter expressing interest in entering into a property agreement, or a letter expressing some intention on the part of parties involved in a property agreement. 2001-01-01 letter of intent to purchase A letter expressing interest in purchasing real estate without actually entering into a contract. 2001-01-01 letter of intent to lease A letter expressing the intent to lease a property; such as the intent to lease commercial space at a particular time or under particular conditions. 2001-01-01 letter of intent to rent A letter expressing interest in renting property or space. 2001-01-01 prelease commitment letter A commitment from a future tenant of a development that is not yet completed. 2001-07-18 comfort letter A letter from one to another of the parties to a legal agreement stating that certain actions not clearly covered in the agreement will, or will not, be taken. Such declarations of intent usually deal with matters that are of importance only to the parties and do not concern other signers of the agreement. CMSA 2001-07-10 memorandum A short note written as a reminder or business communication. 2001-07-10 agreement A document stating an arrangement between parties. 2001-09-12 non-disclosure agreement nonDisclosureAgreement A promise not to disclose sensitive information. 2001-09-12 guarantee guarantees A promise in writing as to the quality of a product or service, or a pledge to deliver something as specified, or a guaranty of another's debt, or similar promise. 2001-09-12 borrower guarantee borrowerGuarantees 2001-09-12 warranty warranties 2001-09-12 seller warranty sellerWarranties 2001-01-01 qualified agreement 2001-01-01 buy-back agreement An agreement whereby the seller agrees to buy back the property upon the occurrence of some event. 2001-01-01 buy-sell agreement An agreement among partners whereby some agree to buy-out others when some event occurs. 2001-01-01 contract extension An agreement by the parties of a contract to extend the time period of the contract. 2001-01-01 lease agreement leases leaseAgreement An agreement between the owner and renter of property, either real or personal, that allows the use of the property by the renter, usually for a specified period of time (the "term"), for a specified payment (the "rent"). There may be other considerations and conditions. 2001-01-01 qualified lease A lease that may be applied to any type of property. 2001-01-01 direct lease A lease agreement executed directly between the lessee and lessor. 2001-01-01 primary lease A lease in which the lessee's interest, all or in part, has been subleased. 2001-01-01 sublease A lease agreement in which the lessee transfers some of the interest in the leased property to a third party (sublessee) but retains some reversionary interest for himself or herself. 2001-01-01 sandwich lease A lease agreement created when a lessee sublets to another person, thus creating a sublessor-sublessee relationship. The person in the "sandwich" is a lessee to one party and a lessor to another party. 2001-01-01 gross lease fullServiceLease fullServiceGrossLease A lease where the owner is responsible for payment of expenses attached to the property being leased. 2001-01-01 modified gross lease A lease agreement whereby certain obligations, normally the responsibility of the owner in a gross lease, become ther responsibility of the lessee. 2001-02-06 flat lease A type of lease requiring an equal rent payment each period, be the period monthly or annually. 2001-05-16 step lease A lease in which the payment may change during the term of the lease. It is referred to as "Step Down" if the rent decreases and "Step Up" if it increases during the term. The latter is a way for lessees to get into a lease at lower cost, knowing the payment amount will increase later. 2001-05-16 balloon lease A lease with a balloon payment due at the end of the lease; a device that reduces monthly payments. 2001-01-01 graduated lease gradedLease A lease having graduated changes in payment amount at set intervals, usually increasing the payments. 2001-01-01 index lease A lease whose payments are adjusted according to changes in a price index. 2002-05-15 time qualified lease A lease agreement executed for a stated period of time. 2002-05-15 one year lease 2002-05-15 two year lease 2002-05-15 three year lease 2002-05-15 temporary lease When a property has been leased on a temporary basis. 2002-05-15 month-to-month lease A 30 day lease that is automatically renewed in which either the tenant or the landlord may terminate the lease by providing the other party with notice (usually 30 days). The landlord may also raise the rate with similar notice. 2001-01-01 real estate lease An agreement granting the right to exclusive use of real estate for a specified period of time. 2001-01-01 shell lease A type of lease arrangement under which the lessee (tenant) rents the shell of a building and agrees to make the necessary interior improvements such as wiring and plumbing, walls, painting, and carpeting. 2001-01-01 master lease The dominant or main lease in a building or development in which a sublease exists. 2001-01-01 qualified real estate lease A real estate lease that may be applied to either residential or non-residential prperty. 2001-02-06 fixed rent lease A real estate lease requiring the tenant to pay an equal rent payment each period, be the period monthly or annually. 2001-01-01 reappraisal lease A lease where the rental level is periodically reviewed by independent appraisers. Often, the lessor and lessee will each select an appraiser; if they do no agree on a value, they will choose a third appraiser. 2001-01-01 net lease fullRepairingAndInsuring A lease whose payment is based upon a monthly rent, plus maintenance and operating expenses such as taxes, utilities, and repairs. 2001-05-16 double net lease A lease where the tenant's rent payments pay for everything except taxes. 2001-01-01 triple net lease A lease in which the tenant pays the operating expenses of the property rather than the landlord, who receives a net rent. 2001-07-18 bond net lease A lease arrangement in which the tenant assumes nearly all of the obligations of ownership of the property, therefore making the lease payments net of any offsets or deductions and net to the lessor or owner. CMSA 2001-01-01 surface lease A lease arrangement whereby the lessee has use of the surface of the land, but the owner retains subsurface and mineral rights. 2001-01-01 long-term lease Generally, a commercial lease of five years or longer, or a residential lease longer than one year. 2001-01-01 qualified real estate lease residentialLease A real estate lease for residential real estate. 2001-01-01 cooperative proprietary lease A contract in a cooperative apartment building, between the owner-corporation and the tenant-stockholder. 2001-01-01 commercial real estate lease nonResidentialLease A real estate lease for non-residential real estate. 2001-02-07 ground lease landLease A long term lease of the land, allowing the lessee to make improvements, which at the end of the term, revert to the owner of the land. 2001-01-01 subordinated ground lease A land (ground) lease in which the rent payment due from the lessee to the lessor is subordinated to the debt service owed by the lessee to the mortgagee (lender). Normally, a ground lease contains such a clause in that without such a clause it may be more difficult to construct improvements on the land. A lender, without a subordination agreement by the lessor of the land, will only consider the value of the leasehold in making the loan, while with a subordinated ground lease the lender will consider the full value of the property. 2001-01-01 commercial space lease A lease agreement for commercial space. 2001-01-01 percentage lease percentageRentLease A lease whose payment is based on a base rent plus a percentage of gross sales over an established base (overage). Commonly used for large retail stores. 2001-01-01 minimum guaranteed percentage lease A type of percentage lease that provides the lessor (landlord) a minimum rent regardless of the amount of sales. The minimum guarantee is referred to as a "floor", referring to the fact that the rent cannot fall below that amount. 2001-01-01 build to suit agreement An arrangement whereby a landowner agrees to construct a building to the needs of the future tenant who agrees to lease the building upon completion. 2001-01-01 automotive lease vehicleLease 2001-01-01 equipment lease 2001-01-01 intangible asset lease 2001-01-01 mineral lease An agreement whereby a property owner permits another party to explore for and/or extract minerals for a fee or royalty. 2001-03-01 oil and gas lease A lease assigning rights to a lessee to extract oil and/or gas from the land, usually for a specified number of years and for a royalty payment. 2001-01-01 purchase agreement 2001-01-01 purchase addendum An addendum to a purchase and sale agreement. 2001-01-01 product sales agreement A contract for the sale of an product. 2001-01-01 employee stock purchase agreement An agreement that allows employees of a company to purchase stock in that company at a discount. 2001-01-01 employee stock repurchase agreement An agreement where a company sells stock to its employees with the right to repurchase under specified conditions. 2001-01-01 real estate purchase agreement propertySalesAgreement The basic real estate agreement between buyer and seller that outlines price, method of payment, closing date, and other essential details of the transaction. 2001-01-01 residential purchase agreement A purchase agreement for a single-family home or other residential property. 2001-01-01 commercial purchase agreement A purchase agreement for commercial property. 2001-01-01 mortgage agreement A conveyance of property upon condition that becomes void upon payment or performance according to stipulated terms. 2001-01-01 ownership agreement 2001-01-01 real estate covenant agreement A written agreement of restriction on the use of land, certain acts, architectural controls, property maintenance, or other restrictive conditions. Covenants may be written into deeds. 2001-01-01 easement agreement 2001-01-01 water agreement 2001-01-01 joint ownership agreement An agreement between two or more owners defining the rights, ownership, obligations and responsibilities for each. 2001-01-01 partnership agreement 2001-01-01 assignment agreement assignmentAssumptionAgreement A form signed by grantor and grantee agreeing to terms in a change of property assignment. 2001-01-01 service agreement serviceContract A contract for service. 2001-01-01 professional service agreement An agreement for professional services. 2001-01-01 advertising service agreement An agreement between advertising agency and client. 2001-01-01 portfolio management agreement A service agreement concerning management of an investment portfolio. 2001-01-01 pooling and servicing agreement A service agreement defining the responsibilities and obligations for management of commercial mortgage-backed securities. CMSA PSA 2001-01-01 property management agreement A contract between a property owner and management firm concerning the management of real property. 2001-01-01 building service agreement An agreement for services to buildings and other structures. 2001-07-10 janitorial service agreement 2001-07-10 security service agreement 2001-07-10 utility service agreement A service agreement for gas, water, electricity, sewer service, or communication services. 2001-01-01 agency agreement 2001-01-01 tenant representation agreement 2001-02-01 escrow agreement A written agreement usually made between a buyer, seller and escrow agent. The escrow agreement sets forth the basic obligations of the parties, describes the objects deposited in escrow, and instructs the escrow agent concerning the disposition of the objects deposited. 2001-01-01 franchise agreement A contractual agreement between the operator of a franchise (franchisee) and the person or business that provides the franchise opportunity (franchiser). 2001-01-01 realty agreement listingAgreement The agreement between an agent and the client he or she represents, specifying terms and conditions, rights and obligations, and so forth. 2001-01-01 right-to-sell listing agreement A listing made pursuant to a contract identifying exclusive broker rights. 2001-01-01 exclusive right to sell agreement exclusiveListing An employment agreement that gives one broker, for a specified time period, the exclusive right to sell or lease a property and the right to a commission when the property is sold or leased in that time period, even if the property is sold or leased by the owner or someone else. 2001-01-01 exclusive agency agreement An employment agreement that gives one broker, for a specified time period, the exclusive right to sell a property, but also gives the owner the right to sell the property on his own without a broker and without paying a commission. 2001-02-14 open listing agreement nonExclusiveListing A type of listing agreement in which more than one broker may be employed to sell the property and the owner pays a commission only to the broker who is the efficient and procuring cause of the sale. This listing is also known as a simple listing or a general listing and the owner is not obligated to pay anyone a commission if the owner personally sells the property. Such a listing is often used by builders and developers who agree to pay a sales commission to any broker who sells a house or lot in their subdivision. 2001-02-14 net listing agreement A real estate listing agreement in which the broker's commission is the excess of the sale price over an agreed-upon (net) price to the seller; illegal in some states. 2001-01-01 modified exclusive agency listing agreement 2001-01-01 probate listing agreement A listing created for a property that is in probate or descendent trust. 2001-07-10 recurring document A document issued or prepared on a recurring, usually periodic, basis. 2001-07-10 annual document A document issued or prepared once a year, such as an Annual Report. 2001-07-10 quarterly document A document issued or prepared every three months. 2001-07-10 quarterly recurring report A report issued each quarter. 2001-07-10 monthly document A document issued or prepared every month. 2001-07-10 weekly document A document issued or prepared every week. 2001-07-10 daily document A document issued or prepared every day. 2001-07-10 proposal A formal plan, scheme, or suggestion put forward for consideration. 2001-01-01 business proposal In business, a proposal is usually written and outlines objectives, solutions, and costs for solving a problem, providing a service, or accomplishing some other task. Proposals, prepared internally or by service providers or contractors, are usually submitted in response to a "Request For Proposal", which may specify the proposal parameters. 2001-07-10 plan plans A detailed, usually written, scheme for how to accomplish an objective. 2001-08-17 strategy strategies 2001-01-01 budget budgets A plan of itemized expenditures or incomes, often scheduled. 2001-01-01 project plan A plan, usually prepared by a business or organization, outlining how a project is to be accomplished; required personnel and material, time frame, funding requirements, etc. 2001-01-01 business plan A plan put forward by a business or a proposed business showing intended action, anticipated cash flow, financing requirements, etc. for a period of time. 2001-07-10 request A document that asks for some action or some thing, such as a request for proposal, request for funding, or request for employment. 2001-01-01 business request A document used by a business to make a request, or a request received by a business 2001-01-01 request for service A written request for bids for a service. 2001-01-01 request for proposal A document that formally requests a proposal for service, usually stating the parameters of the project, due date and other requirements. RFP 2001-01-01 request for quote A document that formally requests a price quote for a products of service. RFQ 2001-01-01 request for information A written request for information, such as information about a company, medical records, document that formally requests a price quote for a products of service. RFI 2001-07-10 unclassified document 2001-07-10 unclassified business document 2001-01-01 materials list 2001-01-01 homeowners association guide A guide book stating the rules and requirements of a condominium homeowners association. 2001-01-01 parts list 2001-03-05 parol evidence rule An evidence rule of law which says that oral agreements which modify the subject matter of a written contract will be inadmissible in a court of law for the purpose of contradicting what is written in the contract. 2001-09-12 calendar calendars A document showing the days, weeks, and months of the year, usually in tabular form, used for scheduling events. 2001-01-01 settlement calendar settlementCalendars A calendar showing the schedule of settlement events. 2001-09-12 business calendar businessCalendars A calendar of business events. 2001-01-01 project calendar projectCalendars A calendar of events related to a specific project. 2001-09-12 personal calendar personalCalendars A calendar of events for a person. 2001-01-01 date book daytimer A calendar in book form used by individuals to schedule activities and appointments. 2001-01-01 certificate A document, often intended for display, that provides proof of something; proof of ownership, proof of qualification; proof of authenticity. 2001-01-01 qualified certificate 2001-01-01 personal certificate A certificate concerning a signal event in the life of an individual. 2001-05-12 birth certificate 2001-05-12 death certificate 2001-01-01 adoption certificate 2001-01-01 education certificate 2001-06-11 teacher certificate A document verifying a teacher meets state certification standards. 2001-06-11 training certificate A document verifying completing of a training course. 2001-01-01 law degree A degree received from a law school. 2001-06-09 medical degree A degree received from a medical school. 2001-06-11 diploma A certificate indicating completion of a training curriculum. 2001-06-11 high school diploma A document indicating completion of a secondary school. 2001-06-11 college diploma A degree received from a college, university, or other four-year educational institution. 2001-01-01 certificate of achievement 2001-01-01 stock certificate share shares A certificate of ownership of shares or holdings in a corporation that issues shares. 2001-02-07 pass through certificate Evidence of interest in a pass through fund. 2001-01-01 certificate of satisfaction satisfactionOfMortgage A document signed by the holder of a note and recorded in the land records evidencing release of a deed of trust or other lien on the property. When the release concerns a mortgage, the document may be titled "Satisfaction of Mortgage". 2001-01-01 certificate of title An opinion by an attorney as to the status of a title. 2001-01-01 title Documentary evidence of the right of possession. 2001-01-01 property title A documentary providing evidence of rights to, or ownership of, property. 2001-01-01 vehicle title vehicleTitles A document showing ownership of an automobile or other vehicle. 2001-01-01 boat title boatTitles A document showing ownership of a boat. 2001-01-29 certificate of insurance certificateOfCoverage A certificate issued by an insurance company to verify the coverage. 2001-01-29 mortgage insurance certificate A document verifying a mortgage insurance policy. 2001-07-17 homeowner insurance certificate A document verifying a homeowner insurance policy. 2001-07-17 hazard insurance certificate A document verifying a hazard insurance policy. 2001-07-17 flood insurance certificate A document verifying a flood insurance policy. 2001-07-17 earthquake insurance certificate A document verifying a earthquake insurance policy. 2001-07-17 theft insurance certificate A document verifying a theft insurance policy. 2001-07-17 errors and omissions insurance certificate A document verifying an errors and omissions insurance policy. 2001-07-17 liability insurance certificate A document verifying a liability insurance policy. 2001-07-17 life insurance certificate A document verifying a life insurance policy. 2001-07-17 renter's insurance certificate A document verifying a renter's insurance policy. 2001-07-17 vehicle insurance certificate A document verifying a vehicle insurance policy. 2001-07-18 health insurance certificate A document verifying a health insurance policy. 2001-07-18 disability insurance certificate A document verifying a disability insurance policy. 2001-07-17 title insurance certificate A document verifying a title insurance policy. 2001-01-29 certificate of service A certificate issued by a service provider stating either the service to be provided or that service or maintenance has been provided. 2001-01-01 service warranty certificate A certificate stating the terms of a service warranty. 2001-01-01 homeowner's warranty certificate buildersWarrantyCertificate A warranty on the quality of construction and materials given by a builder or developer. 2001-01-01 product warranty certificate A certificate issued by the manufacturer of a product, usually to cover cover product workmanship for a limited period of time. 2001-01-01 location certificate A certification that a property, building, structure or other location meets some requirement or has some particular designation. 2001-01-01 historic building certificate A certificate that a building meets requirements of historic designation. 2001-01-01 certificate of occupancy occupancyPermit A permit issued by a government to a developer showing compliance with local codes and allowing the building to be occupied. 2001-01-01 temporary certificate of occupancy A permit issued on a temporary basis by a government to a developer allowing occupancy while work on the building continues. Although unfinished, the building is judged safe for occupancy. A permanent certificate of occupancy may be issued upon completion of the work. 2001-01-01 certificate of reasonable value A report by the Veterans Administration showing the appraised value of a property and establishing a maximum loan amount for a VA Loan. 2001-01-01 termite certificate Certification that a site is free from active infestation of termites following inspection or treatment and inspection. 2001-08-17 certification statement A legal statement of certification, applicable in situations such as a certification of service. 2001-01-01 voucher Evidence of a completed, or completion pending, transaction. A document showing a payment of debt. gisrm 2001-01-01 reduction certificate A statement from the mortgage lender stating the amount due on the loan. 2001-01-01 bearer instrument A security certificate that is payable to whoever presents it. 2001-05-12 certificate of eligibility A document issued by the Veteran's Administration (VA) stating qualification for a VA loan. 2001-01-01 public document 2001-01-01 book of statutes A collection of legal cases reviewed by attorneys when identifying a legal precedent, or by judges when considering a case. 2001-01-01 deed book liber Public record of copies of deeds usually kept at the county courthouse. 2001-01-01 register of historic places The official list of places of significance to American history and culture that are worthy of preservation. Local communities may have such a register, as may states. The nation-wide version is called the "National Register of Historic Places" and is maintained by the National Park Service as mandated by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966. 2001-01-01 municipal code book A public record of all municipal codes for a community. 2001-01-01 federal register A United States Government daily publication of regulations and other activity. 2001-01-01 assessment roll taxRoll A public record of all taxable property showing the assessed value of each parcel. 2001-01-01 uniform building code A reference work of construction and safety specifications for buildings. 2001-09-12 record records An official recording of events usually for business, financial, or historical purposes. 2001-07-10 manifest A list of cargo or passengers. 2001-08-10 school record schoolRecords A collection of education-related information concerning a single individual that is maintained by an educational institution. 2001-08-10 personnel record personnelRecords A collection of employment-related information concerning a single individual that is maintained by an employer. 2001-08-10 personal record personalRecords A record of information concerning an individual. 2001-07-17 resume A brief written summary of an individual's education, work experience, and accomplishments, usually for the purposes of finding a job. 2001-01-01 photo ID A personal identification card with photograph attached. 2001-07-10 dental record dentalRecords A record of the dental condition and treatment for an individual patient. 2001-07-10 medicalRecords medical record A record of the medical condition and treatment for an individual patient. 2001-06-11 school transcript schoolTranscripts A individual record of coursework. 2001-09-12 acquisition record acquisitionRecords This topic concerns one or more real property acquisitions, usually by purchase. 2001-09-12 record of business ownership recordsOfBusinessOwnerships This topic is concerned with the ownership of a business, including its stocks and stockholders, type of ownership, and so on. 2001-09-12 tenant record tenantRecords 2001-09-12 statistical record statistics A record of numeric facts, often ther result of measurement, concerning a resource. 2001-09-12 group statistics A statistical record concerning a group. 2001-09-12 market indicators Statistical measures of construction and real estate activity, which may be compiled from issued permits, indices of building costs, deeds recorded and homes for sale, among other factors. 2001-09-12 institutional statistics A statistical record concerning an institution. 2001-09-12 organizational statistics A statistical record concerning an institution. 2001-09-12 trust statistics A statistical record concerning a trust. 2001-09-12 transaction statistics A record containing statistics about a transaction. 2001-09-12 business statistics companyStatistics A statistical record concerning a business or company. 2001-09-12 personal statistics A record of statistical information for an individual. 2001-07-10 report reports A document that reports the results of an investigation, analysis, summarization, or similar event. 2001-01-01 REIS report reisReports 2001-01-01 REIS joint venture report reisJointVentureReports 2001-01-01 REIS real estate report reisRealEstateReports 2001-01-01 REIS property report reisPropertyReports 2001-01-01 REIS property statements of operations 2001-01-01 REIS investment fund report reisInvestmentFundReports 2001-01-01 REIS fund report reisFundReports 2001-01-01 REIS fund statements of operations 2001-01-01 REIS fund statements of changes in net assets 2001-01-01 REIS fund statements of assets and liabilities 2001-01-01 REIS fund statements of cash flows 2001-01-01 REIS investment portfolio report reisInvestmentPortfolioReports 2001-01-01 REIS portfolio report reisPortfolioReports 2001-01-01 price quote A price quote in response to a request service or request for quote. 2001-01-01 closing costs statement An itemized accounting of funds involved in a real estate sale. 2001-01-01 HUD settlement statement A HUD form used as a statement of actual charges and adjustments to be given to the parties in connection with a settlement. 2001-01-01 inspection report A document prepared by an inspector or testing expert, such as an engineer or laboratory technician that documents the results of tests and inspections. 2001-01-01 equipment inspection report A document prepared by a mechanical engineer or other qualified expert on the condition of equipment. Such an inspection may be commissioned by the buyer when equipment is offered as part of a sale. 2001-07-10 assay report A report of the results of a sample ore analysis. 2001-01-01 land survey report A report documenting the measurement of land by surveyors, showing location and dimensions with reference to any known points. 2001-01-01 tree survey report The report of an examination of the health and condition of trees made by a qualified arborist. 2001-07-10 pest inspection report termiteInspectionReport A report prepared by a pest inspector documenting the results of an inspection for termites and other wood destroying organisms (WDO). A termite inspection is often required by a mortgage lender. 2001-01-01 fire marshal's report Generally a document prepared by a fire marshal as to the fire safety features of a building relative to its intended use. 2001-01-01 percolation test percTest The report of an examination of soil drainage conditions required for installation of septic drain fields. 2001-07-10 medical test report The results of medical and diagnostic testing. 2001-07-10 property inspection report propertyConditionReport A property inspection which may include buildings and other structures. 2001-01-01 structural inspection report A document prepared by a structural or architectural engineer concerning the structural characteristics of a building or other structure. Such an inspection may be conducted to determine safety for occupation or use or to determine if remodeling or additions to a building may be made. 2001-01-01 field inspection report A HUD form used in field inspection of property to document compliance with HUD standards as well as property strengths and weaknesses. 2001-01-01 home inspection report A report of a general home inspection by a qualified inspector. Such an inspection is usually commissioned by the buyer with the offer contingent on the results of the inspection. 2001-01-01 agent property inspection report A report of a general walk-through inspection by a real estate agent. 2001-01-01 environmental report 2001-01-01 environmental impact statement A report of the existing environmental conditions and impact on those conditions relative to a proposed development, including the impact of construction in each phase and of the completed project. 2001-01-01 environmental audit An audit to determine if a facility is operating in compliance with environmental regulations. 2001-01-01 environmental test report The results of any site tests performed for environmental considerations. 2001-01-01 financial report financialReports 2001-01-01 audit report auditReports 2001-01-01 performance report performanceReports 2001-01-01 investment portfolio report investmentPerformanceReports 2001-01-01 annual report A report prepared each year by the management of a business or other organization for its directors and shareholders. The principal feature of the annual report is the inclusion of overall profit and loss and other financial statements. Typically included are statements as to changes in operations over the past year, and plans for the future. 2001-07-10 crop report 2001-01-01 financial ratio analysis An analysis of trends of various aspects of a business to determine financial health and potential. 2001-07-16 operating statement analysis A property-level comparison of the borrower's current financial information (year-to-date or trailing 12-month periods) to the three preceding annual periods and underwriting. Shows revenue and standard expense line items and detailed operating information about the property. CMSA IRP 2001-09-12 Multi-family Property Operating Statement Analysis The Operating Statement Analysis Report, similar to that defined by the CMSA Investor Reporting Package, for multi-family properties. 2001-09-12 Commercial Property Operating Statement Analysis The Operating Statement Analysis Report, similar to that defined by the CMSA Investor Reporting Package, for commercial properties. A commercial property includes office, retail, warehouse, mixed- use, and self-storage facilities. 2001-09-12 Lodging Property Operating Statement Analysis The Operating Statement Analysis Report, similar to that defined by the CMSA Investor Reporting Package, for lodging properties. 2001-09-12 HealthCare Property Operating Statement Analysis The Operating Statement Analysis Report, similar to that defined by the CMSA Investor Reporting Package, for HealthCare properties. 2001-07-16 comparative financial status report A report comparing debt service coverage ratio, NOI or NCF and revenues for fiscal year end and year-to-date or trailing 12-months information with those values at underwriting. Used to target loans and properties for increased surveillance. CMSA IRP 2001-07-16 loan modification report A report with information such as realized losses and estimated interest loss as well as changes to the loan rate, balance or maturity date for all loans that have been modified. CMSA IRP 2001-07-16 loan liquidation report A report with information on all loans that have been liquidated with a realized loss. Usually this occurs with an REO sale, Discounted Payoff, or Note Sale. A running list of all Realized Losses. CMSA IRP 2001-07-16 servicer watch list A report listing all loans in jeopardy of becoming specially serviced. CMSA IRP 2001-07-16 delinquent loan status report A report of summary information concerning all delinquent loans and loans in foreclosure as well as loans that are current and specially serviced. Does not include REO. CMSA IRP 2001-01-01 rent roll A list of rents received or due. A rent roll may be for a single building or for multiple properties and subdivided into the individual buildings and units that comprise the total. 2001-08-10 lease abstract A printed or digital record of rent received and due for a single unit. 2001-01-01 tenant sales report An account book. 2001-01-01 investment analysis investmentPerformanceReport An analysis of the performance of investments held by an individual or enterprise. 2001-01-01 inventory report An itemized catalog of the property of an individual, estate, or business, which may include financial assets, goods or materials on hand, machinery, or any other thing of value. 2001-01-01 product inventory An itemized report of merchandise. 2001-01-01 real estate inventory An itemized report of real property. 2001-07-16 REO status report A report of summary information on all REO properties included in a trust fund as of close of business on the determination date. Included for each property is the acquisition date and most recent appraisal value available. CMSA IRP 2001-07-16 occupancy status report 2001-01-01 feasibility report A report of the results of a feasibility study that estimates the possibility of success of a specific project. 2001-01-01 product feasibility report 2001-01-01 location feasibility report A report of a study of the feasibility of one or more locations for a specific purpose. Commercial real estate departments of national chain stores almost always conduct a location feasibility study of multiple sites before selecting one for a new store. Location Feasibility Studies may be conducted by independent marketing consultants, often who have expertise within a particular industry. 2001-02-07 highest and best use study A study of two or more possible uses of a particular parcel of land to determine which use will be the most profitable. 2001-01-01 valuation report A report of the results of an evaluation. 2001-01-01 portfolio value report 2001-01-01 prospectus A preliminary printed statement that describes an enterprise (as a business) and is distributed to prospective buyers, investors, or participants. 2001-01-01 net worth report A report showing the value of assets after deducting liabilities, which may be required of an individual investor or businesses in order to participate in some activity. 2001-01-01 household net worth report A report for a household showing the value of assets after deducting liabilities. 2001-01-01 real estate valuation report 2001-08-10 broker price opinion A property valuation prepared by a broker, usually using a form. BPO 2001-01-01 listing analysis An analysis of the marketplace; particularly the nearby commercial area or neighborhood with regard to establishing a listing price; usually prepared by a real estate broker. 2001-01-01 property appraisal report A valuation of property by the estimate of an authorized appraiser. The form of the appraisal report may be a letter of valuation, a single page standard form, or a more elaborate report. 2001-01-01 advertising test report The results of tests of product awareness or advertising awareness, issues related to developing an advertising campaign, or other research conducted by advertisers. 2001-01-01 contractor performance report A form used by HUD to evaluate the performance of contractors on factors such as cost control, quality of products, timeliness, and customer satisfaction. 2001-01-01 market coverage report A statement specifying the geographic boundaries, building types and building sizes included in the referenced study or database, noting any specific exclusions or conditions (e.g., buildings which are "competitive"). gisrm 2001-01-01 credit report A report of a borrower's credit history and worthiness. 2001-01-01 qualified report A report qualified by a location, a particular period of time, a particular function, an event, or some other context. 2001-01-01 entry An individual item added to an account or record, such as an entry to a financial account, or datum to a record. There are three broad classes of entries; text entries, called "Memo", numeric entries, called "Quantity", and entries concerning dates and times, called "Time". 2001-01-01 qualified entry 2001-01-01 method qualified entry 2001-01-01 time qualified entry 2001-01-01 use qualified entry 2001-01-01 memo A textual memorandum entry. 2001-01-01 sentence A sentence that occurs in a block of text. 2001-01-01 phrase A phrase of text, composed of words, glyphs, and punctuation. 2001-01-01 punctuation 2001-01-01 word 2001-08-17 keyword 2001-01-01 block A recognized section of information in a document or database. A block may have its own data source and formatting. 2001-01-01 document field formField A block in a document where an entry is made to (usually) boiler-plate text. text column A column of text printed on a page. It doesn't necessarily extend down the entire page. database column A column of data in a database. This may represent the same field for each record in the database. 2001-01-01 signature cross 2001-01-01 footnote A note at the foot of a page, or in a separate section at the end of a section or publication. 2001-01-01 text table Information in tabular form included in a document. 2001-01-01 table row 2001-01-01 table column 2001-01-01 foot pageFooting A note appearing on the very bottom of a page, often including a page number. 2001-01-01 running foot A note appearing on the very bottom of each page of a book or chapter, often including a page number. 2001-07-23 heading A first line of text on a page or on the cover of a book set apart from other lines. 2001-01-01 running head A descriptive title or subtitle such as the title of a book or chapter that appears at the very top of each page of a document. May include the page number or other numbering information. 2001-08-17 case caption A heading in a legal document. 2001-07-23 document heading A heading that is for the entire document, often formatted particularly to that purpose. 2001-01-01 page heading A heading at the top of a page. 2001-07-23 line A line of text that is printed on a page. It doesn't necessarily extend across the entire page or column of a page. 2001-07-23 empty line A line of a formatted document that contains no text. 2001-07-23 signature line A line of text that is normally underlined, containing a signature. It doesn't necessarily extend across the entire page or column of a page. 2001-07-23 signature date line A line of text that is normally underlined, containing the date of signature. 2001-01-01 address line A line of text used on a mailing label. 2001-01-01 page A basic display unit of a publication: which may be a single leaf of text in a printed publication or a single web page displayed on a monitor. 2001-01-01 back cover 2001-01-01 inside back cover 2001-01-01 front cover 2001-01-01 inside front cover 2001-01-01 title page 2001-01-01 blank page 2001-01-01 pull-out page 2001-01-01 magazine insert 2001-01-01 sound block A sound file or block of sound that may be included in a document. 2001-07-23 audio clip 2001-01-01 image block graphic An image included in a document which may be a drawing, photograph, digital image or another format. 2001-01-01 thumbnail A digital image of small size included in web-based documents that represents and is used as a corresponding image of larger size. 2001-01-01 text image A digital image of a text document displayed in another document. 2001-01-01 chart Information in graphic form included in a document, such as a pie-chart. 2001-01-01 map A representation on a plane of the relative position of things. Most commonly, used to show locations (cities, towns, roads, etc.), but also used to show the relative position of elements within systems (genetic map, circulatory system, system elements, electric schematics, etc), and to document navigation lanes for air and sea, and for many other applications. 2001-01-01 topographical map topoMap A map representing the surface and contour of the land with gradations of elevation indicated. 2001-01-01 plat map A map of a section of ground, such as a town, showing actual or proposed features, such as facilities, and landmarks, and in particular lots with boundary lines, lot and block numbers. 2001-07-23 video clip 2001-01-01 fax A faxed image. 2001-01-01 diagram A schematic drawing or plan devised as a graphic representation of the relationship between parts of a whole. American Heritage Dictionary 2001-01-01 house plan A plan with text, drawings, and floor plan, and possibly artists conceptions, for a house. 2001-01-01 floor plan A diagram that shows the floor layout for a building from above, as if the roof and upper floors were removed, revealing rooms, doors, stairs, traffic pattern, etc., with rooms labeled as to their size and purpose. 2001-01-01 building plan 2001-01-01 site plan plotPlan A diagram showing the proposed or existing use of a specific parcel of land. 2001-01-01 wiring diagram A plan used by electricians to locate wires, electrical boxes, outlets, switches and light fixtures for a building or structure. 2001-01-01 plumbing diagram A plan used by plumbers to locate supply and waste pipes and fixtures for a building or structure. 2001-01-01 image A division of a document. 2001-01-01 pull-out section 2001-01-01 side bar A section of a page displayed vertically, usually in the side margin or gutter, which may contain glossing, marginalia, links to other locations, graphics, captions for images, etc. 2001-01-01 front matter The section of a publication prior to the main body of a document. 2001-01-01 document title A block containing the title of the document. 2001-01-01 dedication A name, and sometimes a message, that prefaces a publication, and to which the author wishes the publication to be dedicated. 2001-01-01 title block A name, and sometimes a message, that prefaces a publication, and to which the author wishes the publication to be dedicated. 2001-01-01 epigraph A pertinent motto appearing at the beginning of a book, chapter or section. 2001-01-01 foreword A statement that prefaces the main body of a publication. 2001-08-17 preamble 2001-01-01 impression line The section of a publication indicating publication years. 2001-01-01 preface A statement, usually longer than a forward, that prefaces the main body of a publication often used to provide history or background relevant to the topic of the publication. 2001-01-01 acknowledgement A front matter section of a publication where the author acknowledges those who provided resources, information, inspiration, or in other ways assisted with the creation of the publication. 2001-01-01 abstract A summary that describes the contents of a publication. Most commonly found at the beginning of a publication. Abstracts intended as a stand-alone document (i.e., not an introduction to a longer publication), are categorized in the DCD as documents, but each with a specific name. Abstracts may also be published in a "book of abstracts", used as a reference work to scientific and academic journals. 2001-01-01 introduction The section of a publication that introduces the main body of information. The term "preamble" is sometimes used in statutes or other legal documents. 2001-01-01 table of contents An arrangement, often including hyperlinks, of the sections of a publication. 2001-01-01 small table of contents An abbreviated version of the table of contents. 2001-01-01 executive summary A summary of key findings before the main body of the document. 2001-01-01 body A main block of text in a document, particularly a web-based document. 2001-01-01 chapter A main division of a document, usually with a number and title. 2001-01-01 clause A separate section of a document usually concerning a particular topic. 2001-01-01 paragraph A distinct subdivision of a publication. Some paragraphs, for emphasis, may be formatted differently than other paragraphs in the same body of text. 2001-08-17 numbered paragraph A paragraph having a number associated with it. The number is normally represented in a 'ParagraphNumber' element which is within an 'isIdentifiedBy' element for this element. 2001-01-01 back matter The section of a publication following the main body of a document. 2001-01-01 epilog A concluding section following the main section of a publication. 2001-01-01 attachment 2001-01-01 rider An attachment to a contract. 2001-01-01 afterword A statement that follows the main body of a publication. 2001-01-01 conclusion A closing section of a publication where concluding remarks are made. 2001-08-17 service block A part of a legal document where the certificate of service is located. 2001-01-01 appendix Reference information appended to a publication. 2001-01-01 addendum An addendum to another database, normally a contract. 2001-01-01 colophon An inscription usually at the end of a publication that may contain information such as the author's name and date and location when the publication was completed or the logo or seal of the publishing house. 2001-01-01 end note backnote Footnote located at the end of a section, chapter, or document. 2001-01-01 list block A block of text that contains a list, which may be any length, often with entries in a particular order, such as alphabetical. 2001-01-01 outline A summary of the publications contents, usually in a list form with headings and subheadings. 2001-01-01 chronology A list of events by date. 2001-01-01 subject index A list of topics, often including hyperlinks. 2001-01-01 cumulative index An index that spans many months or years, typcial for journals, periodicals, and other serial publications. 2001-01-01 table of authorities 2001-01-01 list of references 2001-01-01 glossary A list of terms relevant to the subject of the publication. 2001-01-01 bibliography A list of other relevant publications and sources. 2001-01-01 text block A block of text with a specific purpose. 2001-01-01 block quote A block of text, usually a quotation, indented from the surrounding body of text and sometimes displayed in a different font. 2001-01-01 notary block 2001-01-01 signature block A block of space in a document reserved for signatures. 2001-08-17 caption A block of text containing an explanation, usually for an image (chart, graphic, photograph, drawing, etc.) 2001-01-01 advertising block A standard block size, usually for advertising that appears in a publication. Such a block may contain other blocks. Sizes are relative to the publication in which the advertising appears; for example a full-page newspaper ad is larger than a full page magazine ad. 2001-01-01 classified advertisement A standard advertising block in the "classified section" of a publication. 2001-01-01 newspaper advertisement 2001-01-01 two-page spread A advertising block that spans both left and right facing pages of a magazine or other paged-formatted publication. 2001-01-01 full-page ad A advertising block that covers a full page, usually in print format. 2001-01-01 half-page ad A advertising block that covers a one-half of a full page, usually in print format. A half-page ad may be positioned vertically and appear on the outside or inside edge, or horizontally and appear on the top or bottom edge of the page. 2001-01-01 quarter-page ad A advertising block that covers a one-fourth of a full page, usually in print format. A quarter-page ad may be positioned horizontally or vertically and appear anywhere on the page. 2001-01-01 banner ad A advertising block that appears on a web page. Banners ads are typically about 1 x 5 inches in size and include a hyperlink to the advertiser's web page. 2001-08-17 note notes A textual note such as a description, question, fact or figure that may be attached to a resource or property value. 2001-01-01 rank The ordinal position within a group. 2001-08-17 issue issues A note describing a particular subject matter. 2001-08-17 question questions An inquiry. 2001-08-17 definition definitions The meaning for a term. 2001-08-17 answer answers A reply to a question. 2001-08-17 quotation quotations A quoted passage of text; often an excerpt from a well known work, reference document, or a quote from a well known person or authority. 2001-08-17 information source informationSources A text note specifying the information source. 2001-08-17 description descriptions A textual description attached to a resource or a property value. 2001-09-12 financial description financialDescriptions 2001-09-12 APR description aprDescriptions A contract statement concerning the annual percentage rate (APR) and how it is calculated. 2001-09-12 commercial description commercialDescriptions 2001-09-12 collateral description collateralDescriptions 2001-09-12 liens description liensDescriptions 2001-09-12 property description propertyDescriptions A textual description of a parcel of real estate and improvements such as might be found in a listing. This is not the same as the "LegalDescription" of a parcel. 2001-09-12 legal description legalPropertyDescription A geographic description of a parcel of land that is acceptable to a court of law. 2001-01-01 property condition propertyConditions A statement of the existing condition of the property for sale and agreement by buyer to accept the property "as is". 2001-01-01 equipment condition equipmentConditions A statement concerning the condition of equipment (typically stated "as is") that is conveyed with real property. 2001-09-12 location description locationDescriptions A textual description of a location, which may be any type of location; site, facility, district, zone, etc. 2001-09-12 neighborhood description neighborhoodDescriptions 2001-01-01 facility features amenitiesClause A statement, usually attached to a listing, that describes the features or amenities of a facility. 2001-09-12 rent description rentDescriptions A statement in rental and lease agreements that specifies when rent is due, the amount due, and where it is to be paid. 2001-08-17 direction directions A textual description of one or more routes to a physical location. 2001-09-12 tenant profiles tenantProfiles 2001-06-13 name names A word or words used to identify or describe a resource. 2001-06-13 abbreviation An abbreviated name for a resource. 2001-06-13 base class name The name of the base class to which the resource is assigned, e.g., "Actor". 2001-06-13 category name The name of the category to which the resource is assigned, e.g., "Person". 2001-06-13 model A particular release of a product with its own particular design or style or function. 2001-06-13 brand A name associated with a particular product, line of products, or manufacturer of products. 2001-06-13 title A title attached to a resource. 2001-06-13 alias A variant or other title used to identify a resource. 2001-06-13 class name The name of the class to which the resource is assigned, e.g., "Girl". 2001-06-13 common name fullName A name for a resource, as commonly used. 2001-06-13 initials A resource's initials. 2001-08-17 middle initial The beginning letter of a person's middle name. 2001-06-13 nickname An endearing or slang name for a resource. 2001-06-13 proper name A proper name for a resource that might be used in a formal document in which the resource is named. 2001-02-12 legal name The name one has for official purposes. 2001-06-09 lineage suffix A suffix to one's name for one's lineage. 2001-01-01 family name lastName The family name for an individual. 2001-01-01 given name firstName The given name, or first name, for an individual. 2001-01-01 other name middleName Another, middle, part of a given name for an individual. 2001-06-09 awards suffix A suffix to one's name for awards and certifications received. 2001-06-09 maiden name A family name changed by marriage. 2001-06-09 pen name pseudonym An assumed name that may be used when one publishes material. 2001-06-09 personal alias An alias for an individual. 2001-06-09 salutation A prefixing title for an individual (e.g., "Doctor" and "Mister"). 2001-06-09 commercial name commercialNames doingBusinessAs The name with which a business conducts business; the name by which it is known to its customers. 2001-06-09 system name 2001-06-09 long name 2001-06-09 short name 2001-06-09 database name 2001-06-09 group name groupNames 2001-06-09 institution name institutionNames 2001-06-09 organization name organizationNames 2001-06-09 personal name personalNames 2001-06-09 product name productNames 2001-01-01 feature 2001-02-09 access A term generally descriptive of a level or degree of access to locations, products, information or other resources, including access by persons with disabilities, terms related to access restrictions, and levels of security. 2001-01-01 open access A product, service, or location designed to be accessed by anyone with no restrictions. 2001-01-01 guarded access 2001-06-08 handicapped access Accessible to handicapped persons. 2001-06-08 hearing impaired access Designed so as to be accessible to the hearing impaired. 2001-01-01 improved access A product, service, or location designed so as to provide improved access or use. 2001-01-01 key required A key is required to gain access. 2001-06-08 mobility impaired access Designed so as to be accessible to the mobility impaired. 2001-06-08 sight impaired access Designed so as to be accessible to the sight impaired. 2001-02-08 condition The essential characteristic that defines its subject. 2001-02-09 separate Something that is associated solely with one person, property, or location as opposed to being used in common with others: e.g., separate driveway, separate utility meters, separate mailbox, separate hot water heater. 2001-02-13 insufficient Lacking material or supply to meet the need. 2001-02-13 pristine Uncorrupted. Being fresh and clean. 2001-02-09 actual 2001-02-13 perishable A condition where an product is subject to deterioration. 2001-02-13 empty Containing nothing. Unoccupied. Uninhabited. 2001-02-13 available Ready for use. Ready to be obtained or occupied. At hand. 2001-01-01 preferred preference preferences One's first choice. For example, the "preferred" carrier or "preferred" supplier is the first to be called when needed. Others are less preferred; second choice, third choice, etc. 2001-02-08 adjustable Anything, an article, interest rate, etc., that may be adjusted. 2001-02-08 unadjustable Something fixed, that may not be adjusted. 2001-02-09 normal Regular. What is expected. 2001-02-09 generic Relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class: General. In relation to products, generic denotes an unbranded equivalent to a brand name product. 2001-01-01 subordinate To be in a lower position or order or priority. 2001-02-13 hidden A site obscured from view. Concealed. 2001-02-09 adequate Sufficient for a specific requirement. 2001-02-13 incomplete Something not yet finished. 2001-02-13 loose Not securely attached. Having worked free from attachment. 2001-02-09 temporal condition A term generally descriptive of a relative position in time or of an amount of time. 2001-02-09 ancient Having had an existence of many years, or having the qualities of age or long existence. 2001-02-09 aging Typical of old age or having obtained qualities or characteristics of age. 2001-02-09 previous 2001-06-13 potential A condition that may exist in the future. 2001-02-09 recent 2001-03-05 perpetuity The condition of being never ending. Most states attempt to outlaw perpetuities because of potential problems. A perpetual income stream may cause bankruptcy. A deed that keeps property in a family in perpetuity can cause financial hardship. 2001-02-13 temporary Not permanent. In place for a limited time. To be replaced. 2001-02-13 new Having existed or having been made but a short time. Different from one of the same that has existed previously. 2001-02-13 full-time Employed or engaged in an activity for the standard number of hours that constitutes full-time. The actual number of hours may vary for different occupations and for different purposes. For the employer, a minimum of 8 hours a day may be considered full-time, but for purposes of qualification for benefits a lesser number may constitute fulltime. 2001-06-13 part-time 2001-06-13 first 2001-06-13 last 2001-06-13 early 2001-06-13 late 2001-06-13 on time 2001-06-13 old 2001-06-13 young 2001-06-13 middle-aged 2001-01-01 size A general description of the physical magnitude of a person, place, or thing especially in relation to others of its type. 2001-01-01 tiny An article of very small size. 2001-01-01 small An article of comparatively little size. 2001-01-01 medium An article in the middle range of sizes. 2001-01-01 large An article of ample bulk or weight or volume by comparison with similar articles. 2001-01-01 extra large An article of greater than large size. 2001-01-01 jumbo A very large article. 2001-01-01 quarter size A model that is a fourth of the standard size. 2001-01-01 half A model that is of half the standard size. 2001-01-01 standard A model that is of standard size. 2001-01-01 double A model that is double the standard size. 2001-01-01 triple A model that is triple the standard size. 2001-01-01 oversize An article that is larger than standard. 2001-01-01 undersize An article that is smaller than standard. 2001-01-01 restriction restrictions Access or use is limited to those who meet certain requirements. 2001-01-01 age restriction ageRestrictions Access or use limited to those within a certain age range. 2001-01-01 gender restriction genderRestrictions Access or use limited to those of a certain gender. 2001-01-01 design restriction designRestrictions Limits to design imposed by function, by client preferences, by building codes, or any number of other factors. 2001-01-01 environmental restriction environmentalRestrictions Restrictions imposed, usually on land development or construction, by environmental regulations. Also, simply limits on activity imposed by the environment itself; e.g., factors like annual snowfall, fost depth, rainfall, geological factors, etc. 2001-01-01 height restriction heightRestrictions Limits on building height to protect views or control the skyline; requirements related to ceiling height in building codes; requirements related to height of bridges, overpasses, or similar structures; limits or requirements concerning height for certain occupations. 2001-01-01 investment restriction investmentRestrictions Minimum or maximum limits related to investments, restrictions to avoid conflict of interest, and similar investment restrictions. 2001-01-01 publishing restriction publishingRestrictions 2001-01-01 transfer restriction transferRestrictions 2001-01-01 security clearance required Access or use limited to those with security clearance. 2001-01-01 member only access Access or use limited to members of an organization. 2001-01-01 employee only access Access or use limited to employees of a company. 2001-01-01 customer only access Access or use limited to customers. 2001-01-01 management only access Access or use limited to management of a company. 2001-01-01 student only access Access or use limited to students. 2001-01-01 tenant only access Access or use limited to a building's tenants. 2001-01-01 military only access Access or use limited to military personnel. 2001-01-01 property owner only access Access or use limited to property owners. 2001-01-01 password required A password is required to gain access. 2001-01-01 personal ID number required A Personal Identification Number is required to gain access. 2001-01-01 sensitivity An indication of the sensitivity or level of security attached to information. 2001-06-13 color A property created by the relations of light to the eye creating a perception of various hues and tints in objects. 2001-06-13 alice-blue 2001-06-13 antique white 2001-06-13 aqua 2001-06-13 aquamarine 2001-06-13 azure 2001-06-13 beige 2001-06-13 bisque 2001-06-13 black 2001-06-13 blanched almond 2001-06-13 blue 2001-06-13 blue violet 2001-06-13 brown 2001-06-13 burlywood 2001-06-13 cadet blue 2001-06-13 chartreuse 2001-06-13 chocolate color 2001-06-13 coralcolor 2001-06-13 cornflower blue 2001-06-13 cornsilk 2001-06-13 crimson 2001-06-13 cyan 2001-06-13 dark blue 2001-06-13 dark cyan 2001-06-13 dark goldenrod 2001-06-13 dark gray 2001-06-13 dark green 2001-06-13 dark khaki 2001-06-13 dark magenta 2001-06-13 dark olive-green 2001-06-13 dark orange 2001-06-13 dark orchid 2001-06-13 dark red 2001-06-13 dark salmon 2001-06-13 dark sea-green 2001-06-13 dark slate-blue 2001-06-13 dark turquoise 2001-06-13 dark violet 2001-06-13 deep pink 2001-06-13 deep sky-blue 2001-06-13 dim gray 2001-06-13 dodger blue 2001-06-13 firebrick red 2001-06-13 floral white 2001-06-13 forest green 2001-06-13 fuchsia color 2001-06-13 gainsboro gray 2001-06-13 ghost white 2001-06-13 gold color 2001-06-13 goldenrod 2001-06-13 gray 2001-06-13 green 2001-06-13 green-yellow 2001-06-13 honeydew green 2001-06-13 hot pink 2001-06-13 indian red 2001-06-13 indigo blue 2001-06-13 ivory color 2001-06-13 khaki color 2001-06-13 lavender color 2001-06-13 lavender blush 2001-06-13 lawn green 2001-06-13 lemon chiffon 2001-06-13 light coral 2001-06-13 light cyan 2001-06-13 light goldenrod 2001-06-13 light green 2001-06-13 light grey 2001-06-13 light pink 2001-06-13 light salmon 2001-06-13 light sea-green 2001-06-13 light sky-blue 2001-06-13 light slate-gray 2001-06-13 light steel-blue 2001-06-13 light yellow 2001-06-13 lime color 2001-06-13 lime-green 2001-06-13 linen color 2001-06-13 magenta 2001-06-13 maroon 2001-06-13 medium aquamarine 2001-06-13 medium blue 2001-06-13 medium orchid 2001-06-13 medium purple 2001-06-13 medium sea-green 2001-06-13 medium slate-blue 2001-06-13 medium spring-green 2001-06-13 medium turquoise 2001-06-13 medium violet red 2001-06-13 midnight blue 2001-06-13 mint cream 2001-06-13 misty rose 2001-06-13 moccasin color 2001-06-13 navajo white 2001-06-13 navy blue 2001-06-13 old lace 2001-06-13 olive color 2001-06-13 olive drab 2001-06-13 orange color 2001-06-13 orange red 2001-06-13 orchid color 2001-06-13 pale goldenrod 2001-06-13 pale green 2001-06-13 pale turquoise 2001-06-13 pale violet red 2001-06-13 papaya whip 2001-06-13 peach puff 2001-06-13 peru color 2001-06-13 pink 2001-06-13 plum color 2001-06-13 powder blue 2001-06-13 purple 2001-06-13 red 2001-06-13 rosy brown 2001-06-13 royal blue 2001-06-13 saddle-brown 2001-06-13 salmon color 2001-06-13 sandy brown 2001-06-13 sea-green 2001-06-13 seashell color 2001-06-13 sienna 2001-06-13 silver color 2001-06-13 sky-blue 2001-06-13 slate-blue 2001-06-13 snow white 2001-06-13 spring-green 2001-06-13 steel-blue 2001-06-13 tan 2001-06-13 teal 2001-06-13 thistle color 2001-06-13 tomato color 2001-06-13 turquoise color 2001-06-13 violet color 2001-06-13 wheat color 2001-06-13 white 2001-06-13 white-smoke 2001-06-13 yellow 2001-06-13 yellow-green 2001-02-09 environment A general description of the quality, state, or condition of air, water, sound, or temperature, whether inside, outside. Temperature and sound may relate to equipment, machinery or other products. Terms of cleanliness may relate to things other than air or water. 2001-02-13 cold Having a temperature notably below a norm. 2001-02-13 cool Moderately cold. Lacking warmth. 2001-02-13 warm Having heat to a moderate degree. 2001-02-13 hot Having a relatively high temperature. 2001-02-09 arid Excessively dry. 2001-02-09 damp 2001-02-13 wet Consisting of, containing, covered with, or soaked with, liquid (as water). 2001-02-13 dry Free from water or liquid. Characterized by loss or lack of water. 2001-02-13 frozen Subject to long and severe cold. Becoming solidified or inoperative due to exposure to extreme cold. 2001-02-13 thawing Warmed from a frozen state; to become free from the effects of extreme cold. 2001-02-13 smoggy Characterized by or abounding in smog. 2001-02-13 smoky Emitting smoke especially in large quantities. Filled with smoke. Made dark or black by smoke. 2001-02-13 pure Unmixed with any other matter. Free from dust, dirt or taint. Spotless. Stainless. 2001-02-13 fresh Not worn. Having original qualities. Clean, as in "Fresh Air". 2001-02-13 dirty Not clean or pure. 2001-02-13 clean Free from dirt or pollution. 2001-01-01 clear title Clean, transparent, free of defects. In real estate, a "Clear Title" is one with no liens, claims, or other encumbrances against it; also called "FreeAndClear". 2001-02-13 calm Free from agitation: Tranquil, Serene, Placid, Peaceful 2001-02-13 quiet Marked by little or no motion or activity. Free from noise or uproar. 2001-02-13 noisy Full of or characterized by noise 2001-01-01 orientation The relative position of one thing to another. 2001-01-01 backward In the reverse position to which intended, such as a part installed in the wrong direction, or material installed with the back side facing outward. 2001-01-01 parallel Extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant, and not meeting. Keeping the same distance apart. 2001-01-01 east Facing or situated toward the general direction from which the sun rises. 2001-01-01 west Facing or situated toward the general direction in which the sun sets. 2001-01-01 south Facing or situated toward the south pole; the direction to the right of one facing east. 2001-01-01 north Facing or situated toward the north pole; the direction to the right of one facing west. 2001-01-01 northeast Facing or situated between north and east. 2001-01-01 southeast Facing or situated between south and east. 2001-01-01 northwest Facing or situated between north and west. 2001-01-01 southwest Facing or situated between south and west. 2001-01-01 under Situated beneath something else. 2001-01-01 over Situated above or higher than something else. 2001-01-01 atop Situated on top of something else. 2001-01-01 front The forward part or surface, usually the most public or visible and in the case of a building, usually containing the main entrance. 2001-01-01 rear The back part of something; the part of something located opposite the front. 2001-01-01 side A position relative to and away from the center. 2001-01-01 left side A position to the left of center. 2001-01-01 right side A position to the right of center. 2001-01-01 inside Indoors. located within something else. 2001-01-01 outside Outdoors. 2001-01-01 interior The internal or inner part of a thing: specifically the inside of a building. 2001-01-01 exterior Specifically the outer, external surface of something. More generally, "outside" as opposed to "inside". 2001-01-01 nearby Close at hand. 2001-01-01 far Distant; not close by. 2001-01-01 corner Being situated so as to be in a corner of a room, where two walls meet. 2001-06-11 personal feature Distinguishing characteristic or affiliation that help to describe an individual. 2001-06-11 ethnicity An individual's racial or cultural origin or affiliation: individuals may claim more than one ethnic affiliation. 2001-06-11 eye color The color of an individual's eyes. Often included as a point of identification. 2001-06-11 handicap A handicap the individual has or once had. 2001-06-11 infirmity An infirmity an individual has or had. 2001-06-11 religion A person's religious affiliation. 2001-06-11 hair The type of hair that an individual has, including no hair. 2001-06-11 hair color An individual's hair color. 2001-06-11 marking An individual's scars, tattoos, or other distinguishing marks. 2001-01-01 right An entitlement that a person may have that is protected by law. 2001-01-30 constructive receipt For tax purposes, the right to receive money that would be taxable and is taxable, even if receipt is postponed. In real estate exchanges, the receipt of cash or other non-like-kind property or the acquisition of the right to use or benefit from such cash or property during an exchange transaction. 2001-01-01 visual right 2001-02-07 copyright The exclusive right to make and dispose of copies of a literary, musical, or artistic work. 2001-01-01 exclusion The right to exclude use of a property. 2001-01-01 contribution The right of one who has discharged a common liability to recover from another, also liable, his or her pro-rata share. 2001-02-08 defeasible right An entitlement that may be revoked under certain conditions. 2001-01-01 reach-through right A right of the first party to a share of the profits from the invention of the second party, when the invention of the second party would have been impossible without the work done by the first party. Such rights are negotiated by both parties before the work of the first party is made available to the second party. 2001-01-01 usufructuary right The personal right to make reasonable use of someone else's property such as the rights received through an easement. 2001-01-01 option A right, given for consideration to a party (optionee) by a property owner (optionor), to purchase or lease property within a specified time at a specified price and terms. An option is an offer which, because it is secured by consideration, cannot be revoked. An option may be assigned to another person who may exercise the option. This is an exception to the rule that only the offeree may accept an offer. Assignment is not effective if the option itself prohibits the assignment or if the terms are dependent on the personal credit of the original option holder. An option is irrevocable by the optionor and will not be extinguished by death or insanity of either party. 2001-01-01 reservation A right created out of a previous right, for the benefit of a grantor. 2001-01-01 intellectual property right The right to benefit from one's intellectual endeavor. 2001-01-01 possessory right The right arising out of one's possession of property, either as the owner or one with another right. 2001-01-01 unity of possession The right of each tenant to the possession and use of the whole property. This unity means that even though one of the joint tenants owns 50 percent of the interest in the property, he or she does not own a legally defined 50 percent of the area. Unity of possession is one of the unity requirements for the creation of a joint tenancy and is the only necessary unity for the creation of a tenancy in common. 2001-01-01 tenancy The right of possession of real property. May refer to ownership or occupancy. 2001-01-01 survivorship right The distinctive characteristic of a joint tenancy by which the surviving joint tenant succeeds to all right, title, and interest of the deceased joint tenant without the need for probate proceedings. 2001-01-01 adverse possession A claim made against land titled in another person based on open, notorious and hostile possession and use of the land to the exclusion of the titled owner. 2001-01-01 squatter's right The legal right of a person who is in adverse possession of the land belonging to another. Such a person is referred to as a squatter and may under certain conditions acquire legal title to the land through the open, actual, notorious, and continuous use of the land. 2001-01-01 owner right A right to which a property owner is entitled. 2001-09-12 accession right A contract or deed provision that entitles the owner of real property to all that the land produces or all that is added to the land. 2001-01-01 profit right The right to benefit from the soil, minerals, or products of a land. 2001-01-01 development right Those rights an owner sells to another to develop and improve a property. 2001-01-01 encumbrance right The right to encumber a property by financial instruments, such as a mortgage. 2001-02-07 homestead exemption right A statutory or constitutional right which gives a person who is defined as the head of a household protection from creditors for property known as the homestead. The homestead is ordinarily defined as the primary dwelling and surrounding land, and usually there must be a family which owns and occupies the dwelling. This exemption does not normally apply to rented premises. 2001-01-01 transfer right The right of an owner to sell a property. 2001-01-01 reentry right The future interest left in the transferror of property who transfers an estate on conditions subsequent. This right allows one to re-enter a property for purposes of inspection, for instance, to ensure that conditions subsequent have or have not occurred. 2001-01-01 transfer development right A right granted by zoning ordinance to owners of property zoned for low-density development or conservation use to sell development rights to other property owners. The development rights purchased permit the landowners to develop their parcels at higher densities than otherwise. The system is designed to provide for low-density uses, such as historic preservation, without unduly penalizing some landowners. 2001-01-01 quiet enjoyment The legal right of the new owner to use and enjoy the property without interference from the former owner or any party claiming superior title. 2001-01-01 right to access The right of a property owner to enter and leave the property by accessing a public road, subject to regulation by a government body. 2001-01-01 equity of redemption The right of an owner to redeem property securing a loan that has been accelerated prior to foreclosure. 2001-01-01 lessee right Generally, a right stated in, or implied by, a lease to which the lessee is entitled. 2001-09-12 cancellation right The lessee may terminate the lease prior to its expiration date on stated dates or upon the occurrence of certain events. reis 2001-01-01 renewal right The right to renew a contract when the term expires, including the right of a tenant to continue a lease for a specified term and rent when the current lease agreement expires. 2001-01-01 estovers The right to remove one's necessities from property. 2001-03-01 purchase option right A right given to a tenant in a lease to buy the property within a specified period of time either at a predetermined price or at a price to be mutually agreed upon at a later date. In some instances if the tenant exercises the option then the rent paid up to that time is applied toward the purchase price. 2001-01-01 notification of entry The right of a tenant to be notified of intended entry by a landlord. 2001-09-12 rights of first offer for additional space The rights of a lessee in the event a lessor has additional space available. 2001-09-12 expansion right The right of a lessee to expand operations as specified in a lease. 2001-01-01 lessor right Generally, a right stated in, or implied by, a lease to which the lessor is entitled. 2001-01-31 distress right The common law right of a landlord to seize the personal property of a tenant to satisfy past-due rent. 2001-01-01 reversion right The right of a lessor to possess leased property upon the termination of a lease. 2001-01-01 lender right A right to which a lender is entitled under the terms of a loan agreement. 2001-09-12 conversion right reis 2001-02-15 loan call right Periodic or continuous rights given to the lender to cause payment of the Total Principal Balance prior to the Maturity Date. reis 2001-02-16 preferential return reis 2001-02-16 participation reis 2001-01-01 lendeee right A right to which a lendee is entitled under the terms of a loan agreement. 2001-01-01 redemption right The right given to a borrower to redeem his property with a specified time period after a foreclosure sale. 2001-02-15 pre-payment right prepaymentPrivilege Periodic or continuous rights given to the borrower to make partial or full payment of the Total Principal Balance prior to the Maturity Date. reis 2001-01-01 vendeee right A right to which a buyer is entitled under the terms of a sales agreement or as guaranteed by law. 2001-01-01 right of first refusal The right of a person to have the first opportunity either to purchase or lease real property. Unlike an option, however, the holder of this right has no right to purchase until the owner actually offers the property for sale or entertains an offer to purchase from a third party. 2001-01-01 rescission right The right of a person to rescind or cancel a business transaction during a rescission period. 2001-02-01 right to equitable title The interest held by a vendee under a real estate contract; the equitable right to obtain absolute ownership to property when legal title is held in another's name. Though the vendor retains the bare legal title, the vendee has the right to demand the legal title be transferred upon payment of the full purchase price. 2001-01-01 citizen right The right of a citizen. 2001-06-11 freedom of movement The right of citizens to move about, to relocate. 2001-06-11 right of assembly In the United States, the right of citizens to assemble peaceably and to petition the government for redress of grievances. 2001-02-09 safety A term descriptive of a level of safety present or in the design of an article. 2001-02-09 fire-resistant An article that resists catching on fire when exposed to spark or flame. 2001-02-09 fireproof An article that is unharmed by fire. 2001-02-13 unsafe Not safe. A condition whereby the operation of equipment or structure of a building or presence of certain material poses a danger or risk. 2001-02-13 safe Secure from threat of danger, harm, or loss. 2001-02-13 dangerous Not safe. A condition or situation that increases the likelihood of harm or injury. 2001-02-13 potable Water that is safe to drink. 2001-01-01 shape The spatial form of an object. 2001-01-01 tongue and groove A milled or otherwise formed edge to boards, panels, or other materials with a tongue shape on one edge and a groove on the other so pieces fit together to form a solid surface. 2001-01-01 male-end A fitting intended to connect to a female-ended connector, applicable most often to plugs and piping. Designed to fit into a corresponding hollow part. 2001-01-01 female-end A fitting intended to connect to a male-ended connector, applicable most often to plugs and piping. 2001-01-01 bullnose A rounded edge, such as on countertops and ceramic tile. 2001-01-01 bevel A slanted edge found on many surfaces; such as glass, mirrors, countertops, or as a grove in paneling or siding when two opposing bevels face each other. 2001-01-01 L-shape An area or article shaped like the capital letter "L", for example, an L-shaped room or L-shaped staircase. 2001-01-01 U-shape An area or article shaped like the capital letter "U", for example, a U-shaped room or U-shaped staircase. 2001-01-01 I-shape Something shaped like the capital letter "I", for example, an I-beam, when viewed in cross section. 2001-01-01 peninsular Being situated so as to be a peninsula. 2001-01-01 island-shape Being situated so as to be an island. 2001-01-01 square-shape Having a square shape. 2001-01-01 rectangular Having a rectangular shape. 2001-01-01 circular Having a circular shape. 2001-01-01 octagonal Having an octagonal shape (eight sides and eight angles). 2001-01-01 bay-shape A three-sided shape, in the shape of a bay window. 2001-01-01 polygonal A many-sided shape. 2001-01-01 triangular Having a triangular shape. 2001-01-01 hexagonal Having a hexagonal shape (six sides and six angles). 2001-01-01 elliptical Having an shape as for an ellipse, or oval. 2001-01-01 irregular Not following a symmetrical or geometric shape. 2001-02-09 style A term descriptive of a style, either present or proposed, either created such as by an interior designer, or occurring naturally. 2001-02-09 graceful Fitness or proportion of line or expression. 2001-02-09 conventional Traditional design. Commonplace. 2001-02-09 ornate Elaborately decorated. 2001-02-09 formal Something formal in character; suitable for ceremonial occasions; following strict form, rules or conventions. 2001-02-09 family style Something suitable for the family. 2001-02-09 urban style 2001-02-09 metropolitan Something suitable for the family. 2001-02-09 continental Something suitable for the family. 2001-02-09 old-world Something suitable for the family. 2001-02-09 country style 2001-02-09 rustic Of relating to or suitable for the country. 2001-02-09 utilitarian Of relating to or aiming at utility. 2001-02-09 elegant Marked by refined gracefulness. 2001-02-09 luxurious Characterized by opulence or rich abundance: specifically, excessively ornate. 2001-02-09 casual Designed for informal use. 2001-02-09 art deco A decorative style widely popular in the 1930's used in architecture and interior design and decoration. It is characterized by sharp angular or zigzag surface forms and ornaments. One of the most famous examples is the Chrysler Building in New York City. 2001-02-09 art and craft style Various styles of architecture and design that evolved from the "Arts And Crafts Movement", begun in the late 1800's as a reaction to the the Industrial Revolution. Arts and Crafts Style, particularly as typified by the designs of William Morris emphasized nature in design, and human execution rather than the mass production of the machine age. 2001-01-01 craftsman style A style of architectural and furniture design that emphasized simplicity, the use of natural materials, and simple woodwork, but well-crafted woodwork. 2001-02-09 mission style A style that emphasizes natural wood and craftsmanship in the construction of buildings, but most particularly of furniture. The term "Mission Style" is used more on the West Coast, while the term "Craftsman" is used more often on the East Coast. 2001-02-09 french provencial 2001-02-09 colonial 2001-02-09 victorian 2001-02-09 modern 2001-02-09 contemporary style 2001-01-01 identifier identifiers A unique code or number assigned to a location, document, person, article or other entity used for identification. 2001-01-01 password accessCode A code used to gain access, such as to a computer system or program. 2001-06-09 group ID groupIdentifiers An identifier for a group. 2001-01-01 branch ID An identifying number or name assigned to a branch office. 2001-06-09 institution ID institutionIdentifiers An identifier for an institution. 2001-01-01 stop address A mail stop code used to sort mail within a company, which may indicate the department, floor, position, or name of the addressee. 2001-01-01 telephone number The number assigned to a particular telephone connection. Depending on circumstances, an actor may keep the same telephone number when moving to a different location. 2001-08-17 fax number A phone number where faxes can be received. 2001-08-17 home telephone number A person's home phone number. 2001-08-17 cell phone number The number for a person's cell phone. 2001-08-17 work number The telephone number where a person can be reached at their place of work. 2001-08-17 business telephone number The telephone number for a business. 2001-08-17 department telephone number The number for a department within a business. 2001-08-17 direct number The (usually business) telephone number to reach a person directly without going through a receptionist or telephone menu. 2001-08-17 emergency phone number The telephone number to reach someone in an emergency. 2001-08-17 emergency services number The telephone number (911 in most communities in the US) to reach emergency (fire, police, medical) services. 2001-08-17 telephone message number The telephone number to call to leave a message. 2001-08-17 telephone order number The telephone number to call to place an order. 2001-08-17 toll free number A telephone number for which there is no charge to call. 2001-06-09 organization ID organizationIdentifiers An identifier for an organization. 2001-01-01 combination A code number that unlocks a combination lock or activates, or deactivates, a security system. 2001-01-01 mailing label Identification of ownership or addressee using a small tag imprinted with identifying information: most commonly a mailing label printed with the addressee's name and address. 2001-01-01 NAICS code A code number corresponding to current industry categories in the North American Industry Classification System of the US Census. NAICS codes replace SIC codes. 2001-01-01 SIC code A code number corresponding to the US Standard Industrial Classification categories formerly used by the US Census. SIC codes have been replaced by NAICS codes. 2001-01-01 personal ID personalIdentifiers An identifier for an individual person. 2001-01-01 customer ID clientID patientID An unique identification number or code assigned by a service to each of its customers. 2001-01-25 shopping cart ID Unique identifier for an instance of an (electronic) shopping cart. pip 2001-01-01 member ID A membership number or other member identifier. 2001-01-01 passport ID An identifying number on a passport. 2001-01-01 social security number A unique personal identification number issued by the Social Security Administration. SSN 2001-01-01 canadian social insurance number 2001-01-01 driver license number A personal license number issued to qualified vehicle drivers in each state. 2001-06-09 bar number A number assigned by the bar. 2001-01-01 military ID A personal identification number assigned to members of the armed forces. 2001-01-01 employee ID A personal identification number assigned to employees of a company. 2001-01-01 tenant ID An identifier assigned to a tenant; common on HUD forms. 2001-01-01 personal identification number A code number used to gain entry to a place, or access to an account. PIN 2001-01-01 grade An identifier for an employment position or pay level. Commonly used in civil service and government employment. 2001-01-01 experience rating 2001-01-01 business ID businessIdentifiers An identifier for a business. 2001-01-01 ticker symbol Initials used by the stock market for a company. 2001-01-01 duns number A unique nine-digit identification sequence assigned by Dun and Bradstreet, which provides unique identifiers of single business entities, while linking corporate family structures together. Recognized and recommended and/or required by more than 50 global, industry and trade associations, including the United Nations, the U.S. Federal Government, the Australian Government and the European Commission. 2001-01-01 taxpayer ID taxIDNumber A number issued by a taxing authority to a business. 2001-01-01 commercial license ID businessLicenseID An identification number assigned by a business licensing authority. 2001-01-01 document ID An identifier of a document or publication, or of a section of a document or publication. 2001-01-01 section number An identifier of the section of a publication. 2001-01-01 chapter number An identifier of the chapter of a publication. 2001-01-01 page number An identifier of the page of a publication. 2001-01-01 verse number An identifier of the verse of a publication. 2001-01-01 line number An identifier of the line of a publication. 2001-08-17 paragraph number A number or other identifier that is formatted preceding the text of a paragraph. 2001-01-01 permit number A number assigned by a government authority or agency to a permit, such as a building permit. 2001-01-01 policy number An account number on an insurance policy. 2001-01-01 purchase order number A number assigned by either the purchaser or supplier to each order of merchandise. 2001-01-01 application ID A unique number or code assigned to an application for tracking and filing purposes. 2001-01-01 check number The unique number on a particular check written on a checking account or share draft account. 2001-01-01 form number An identification number found on forms. 2001-01-01 revision number A number found on forms and manual insert pages that indicates the revision version of the document. The revision date may be part of the revision number or displayed separately. 2001-01-01 international standard music number A unique number assigned to published music scores. ISMN 2001-01-01 international standard recording code A unique number assigned to sound recordings. ISRC 2001-01-01 FEMA map number A map reference code used by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. 2001-01-01 international standard serial number An international code for identification of any serial publication independent of country, language, publication frequency, or medium. ISSN 2001-01-01 catalog code A code number assigned to each issue of a catalog or parts manual to identify the issue from which article or parts were ordered and prices quoted. 2001-01-01 library of congress number LCN 2001-01-01 international standard book number A unique number assigned to publications, both print, software, and other media, used for identification and distribution. ISBN 2001-01-01 book number An identifier of a book, which may be contained with other numbered books in a single publication. 2001-01-01 edition number An identifier of the edition of a publication. 2001-01-01 Issue number An identifier of the issue of a publication. 2001-01-01 volume number An identifier of the volume of a publication. 2001-01-01 postmark A postage cancellation mark applied to mail, which often serves as a date stamp; particularly in situations where a document must be posted (mailed) by a certain date; e.g., a tax return that must be postmarked by a certain date to avoid a penalty. 2001-09-12 prospectus identifier 2001-01-25 contract ID The business document identifier for a contact. pip 2001-01-25 catalog identifier The proprietary identity of a product catalog. pip 2001-01-01 license number An identification and permitting number granted by a licensing authority, usually upon successful completion of training and testing. 2001-01-01 location ID An identifier for a location. 2001-01-01 assessors parcel number A property tax identification number, unique to each parcel, that appears on tax assessment rolls. APN 2001-01-01 lot number A reference number on maps and plats recorded with a county authority that references a specific lot of subdivided land. 2001-01-01 site ID 2001-01-01 block number A reference number on maps and plats recorded with a county authority that references a specific city block usually containing a group of contiguous lots. 2001-01-01 map number A number assigned by a realtor to a map location for a listing. 2001-01-01 grid ID An identifier for a map or diagram location. 2001-01-01 country code A code or abbreviation used to indicate country of origin or destination. 2001-01-01 state code A code or abbreviation used to indicate a state. 2001-01-01 county code A code or abbreviation used to indicate a county or parish. 2001-01-01 postal code A code number used to sort and direct mail. 2001-01-01 zip code A postal code used in the United States. 2001-01-01 carrier route number A code number used to sort mail to the individual carrier route within a zip code. 2001-01-01 rural route ID The name or number assigned to a rural postal delivery route. 2001-01-01 building number An identifying building number or letter, common on buildings in office complexes. 2001-01-01 historic designation ID An identifier for a historic site. 2001-01-01 table number An identifier for a table location in a restaurant, used for reservations, serving, and tracking data. 2001-01-01 product ID An identifier for a product. 2001-01-01 registration code A code number unique to each issue of a product used to register or identify the product for recall. In the case of software, the registration code is a key to activate the product after installation. 2001-01-01 purchase order ID 2001-01-01 shipping number A number assigned by a shipping service to each package shipped. 2001-01-01 tracking number A number assigned by a shipping service to each package shipped that allows for package location tracking. (May be identical to or different from the shipping number.) 2001-01-01 confirmation number A number assigned by a product or service supplier most often for telephone or on-line orders that allows the customer to track the order or inquire about the order's status. 2001-01-01 part number A number assigned to equipment or system parts, or to parts or articles that may be ordered or listed in inventory. 2001-01-25 product classification code The identifier for a proprietary product classification. pip 2001-01-25 FDA certification number Product classification according to United State Food and Drug Administration authority. pip 2001-01-25 export control classification code Product classification for export regulation. pip 2001-01-01 stock-keeping unit A unique number associated with a product for inventory purposes. SKU 2001-01-01 vehicle ID number An ISO standard number assigned to vehicles and trailers that contains three separate codes: a world manufacturer identifier, a vehicle description, and specific vehicle identification. VIN 2001-01-01 vehicle license number An identification and taxing number issued by each state and unique to each vehicle in a state. The number appears on license plates. 2001-01-01 serial number A number stamped, printed or attached to manufactured products, usually in serial/sequential order as products are manufactured. The serial number may include codes which identify plant of manufacture, date of manufacture, and other information. 2001-01-01 barcode An optically translated image of bars and spaces corresponding to a number and letter code that in turn can correspond to other existing codes including pricing and inventory information. 2001-01-01 model number A number stamped, printed or attached to manufactured products that identify a particular product design. The model number is unique to that particular design, not to each article manufactured with that design. If the design is modified, the model number is changed. 2001-01-01 batch number A number or code sequence that identifies a particular processing or manufacturing batch. 2001-01-01 listing number A number assigned by a realtor to each listing. 2001-01-01 property ID An identifier for a property. 2001-01-01 mortgage ID number The number used by the Mortgage Electronic Registration System (MERS) to identify loans. 2001-01-01 case number A number assigned to a particular instance of work. A case number is different from a customer or client ID, since it refers to the event rather than the parties involved. 2001-08-17 full case number A number associated with a case or legal matter. 2001-01-01 public record case number A case number or docket number assigned to a public record by the court. 2001-01-01 record number A number unique to a record or file of information used for location and record keeping. It may correspond to an event or a customer. 2001-01-01 file number A name or number attached to a file record. 2001-01-01 folder ID A name or other identifier for a folder, particularly a computer folder. 2001-01-01 MORNETPlus case file number The number used by Fannie Mae's desktop underwriter system to track a loan. 2001-01-01 FHA case number A unique case number issued by the Federal Housing Administration. Similar to an insurance company policy number. 2001-01-01 HUD project number A unique case number assigned by HUD (Housing and Urban Development) to each project. 2001-01-01 freddie mac project code The proprietary Freddie Mac code identifying the type of project or condominium classification for the property being financed. mismo 2001-01-01 fannie mae project code The proprietary Fannie Mae code identifying the type of project or condominium classification for the property being financed. mismo 2001-01-01 account number A unique number assigned by a service to each account to insure accuracy in processing account entries. Most commonly associated with financial accounts (checking, loans, credit cards, brokerage accounts, etc.) A customer with multiple accounts might have one customer number but multiple account numbers. 2001-01-01 uniform resource locator A statement that specifies a transmission protocol and an Internet identifying number, used chiefly for moving from site to site on the World Wide Web. URL 2001-01-01 uniform resource name A unique and persistent identifier that makes the identification of Internet documents possible. The URN given to a document will never change, if the intellectual content remains the same. A "used" URN will never be given to an another document. URN 2001-01-01 uniform resource identifier A Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) is a compact string of characters for identifying an abstract or physical resource. URI 2001-01-01 location-independent file name A type of Uniform Resource Name. LIFN 2001-01-01 address siteAddress 2001-01-01 email address A line of text representing an email address. 2001-01-01 post office box address poBoxAddress poDrawerAddress 2001-01-01 military address A mailing address to someone on military duty which is sorted from a general depot. The physical address of the addressee is not required. 2001-01-01 general delivery address A letter sent "general delivery" will be held at the post office for a limited time until called for by the addressee. 2001-01-01 qualified address An address that describes the role of another address. 2001-01-01 postal address mailingAddress The address for normal mail delivery. 2001-01-01 billing address The address where bills are sent. 2001-06-08 temporary address The address for a location being used temporarily. 2001-01-01 delivery address The address where packages and shipments are delivered. 2001-01-01 legal address The address used to receive official mail. One's Legal Residence is not always the same as one's legal address. 2001-01-01 physical address 2001-01-01 personal address personalAddresses 2001-01-01 business address businessAddresses 2001-09-17 currency A notation concerning a certain unit of currency, such as US Dollar. To reference a specific currency, see the ISO-4217 currencies recorded in the dictionary. Andorran Peseta ADP 020 UAE Dirham AED 784 Afghani AFA 004 Lek ALL 008 Armenian Dram AMD 051 Netherlands Antillean Guilder ANG 532 Angola Kwanza AOA 973 Argentine Peso ARS 032 Shilling ATS 040 Australiandollar AUD 036 Aruban Guilder AWG 533 Azerbaijanian Manat AZM 031 Convertible Marks BAM 977 Barbados Dollar BBD 052 Taka BDT 050 Belgian Franc BEF 056 Lev BGL 100 Bahraini Dinar BHD 048 Burundi Franc BIF 108 Bermudian Dollar BMD 060 Brunei Dollar BND 096 Boliviano BOB 068 MVDol BOV 984 Brazilian Real BRL 986 Bahamian Dollar BSD 044 Ngultrum BTN 064 Pula BWP 072 Belarussian Ruble BYR 974 Belize Dolar BZD 084 Canadian Dollar CAD 124 Franc Congolais CDF 976 Swiss Franc CHF 756 Unidades de Formento CLF 990 Chilean Peso CLP 152 Yuan Renminbi CNY 156 Colombian Peso COP 170 Costa Rican Colon CRC 188 Cuban Peso CUP 192 Cape Verde Escudo CVE 132 Cyprus Pound CYP 196 Czech Koruna CZK 203 Deutsche Mark DEM 276 Djibouti Frank DJF 262 Danish Krone DKK 208 Dominican Peso DOP 214 Algerian Dinar DZD 012 Sucre ECS Unidad de Valor Constante ECV Kroon EEK 233 Egyptian Pound EGP 818 Nafka ERN 232 Spanish Peseta ESP 724 Ethiopian Birr ETB 230 Markka FIM 246 Fiji Dollar FJD 242 Falkland Islands Pound FKP 238 French Franc FRF 250 Pound Sterling GBP 826 Lari GEL 981 Cedi GHC 288 Gibraltar Pound GIP 292 Dalasi GMD 270 Guinea Franc GNF 324 Drachma GRD 300 Quetzal GTQ 320 Guinea-Bissau Peso GWP 624 Guyana Dollar GYD 328 Hong Kong Dollar HKD 344 Lempira HNL 340 Kuna HRK 191 Gourde HTG 332 Forint HUF 348 Rupiah IDR 360 Irish Pound IEP 372 New Israeli Shekel ILS 376 Indian Rupee INR 356 Iraqi Dinar IQD 368 Iranian Rial IRR 364 Iceland Krona ISK 352 Italian Lira ITL 380 Jamaican Dollar JMD 388 Jordanian Dinar JOD 400 Yen JPY 392 Kenyan Shilling KES 404 Som KGS 417 Riel KHR 116 Comoro Franc KMF 174 North Korean Won KPW 408 Won KRW 410 Kuwaiti Dinar KWD 414 Cayman Islands Dollar KYD 136 Tenge KZT 398 Kip LAK 418 Lebanese Pound LBP 422 Sri Lanka Rupee LKR 144 Liberian Dollar LRD 430 Loti LSL 426 Lithuanian Litus LTL 440 Luxembourg Franc LUF 442 Latvian Lats LVL 428 Libyan Dinar LYD 434 Moroccan Dirham MAD 504 Moldovan Leu MDL 498 Malagasy Franc MGF 450 Denar MKD 807 Kyat MMK 104 Tugrik MNT 496 Pataca MOP 446 Ouguiya MRO 478 Maltese Lira MTL 470 Mauritius Rupee MUR 480 Rufiyaa MVR 462 Kwacha MWK 454 Mexican Nuevo Peso MXN 484 Malaysian Ringgit MYR 458 Metical MZM 508 Namibia Dollar NAD 516 Naira NGN 566 Cordoba Oro NIO 558 Netherlands Guilder NLG 528 Norwegian Krone NOK 578 Nepalese Rupee NPR 524 New Zealand Dollar NZD 554 Rial Omani OMR 512 Balboa PAB 590 Nuevo Sol PEN 604 Kina PGK 598 Pakistan Rupee PKR 586 Philippine Peso PHP 608 Zloty PLN 985 Portuguese Escudo PTE 620 Guarani PYG 600 Qatari Rial QAR 634 Leu ROL 642 Russian Ruble RUR 810 Rwanda Fanc RWF 646 Saudi Riyal SAR 682 Solomon Islands Dollar SBD 090 Seychelles Rupee SCR 690 Sudanese Dinar SDD 736 Swedish Krona SEK 752 Singapore Dollar SGD 702 Saint Helena Pound SHP 654 Tolar SIT 705 Slovak Koruna SKK 703 Leone SLL 694 Somali Shilling SOS 706 Surinam Guilder SRG 740 Dobra STD 678 El Salvador Colon SVC 222 Syrian Pound SYP 760 Lilangeni SZL 748 Baht THB 764 Somoni TJO 972 Manat TMM 795 Tunisian Dollar TND 788 Pa'anga TOP 776 Timor Escudo TPE 626 Turkish Lira TRL 792 Trinidad and Tobago Dollar TTD 780 New Taiwan Dollar TWD 901 Tanzanian Shilling TZS 834 Hryvnia UAH 980 Uganda Shilling UGX 800 US Dollar USD 840 Peso Uruguayo UYU 858 Uzbekistan Sum UZS 860 Bolivar VEB 862 Dong VND 704 Vatu VUV 548 Tala WST 882 CFA Franc BEAC XAF 950 East Caribbean Dollar XCD 951 SDR XDR 960 Euro EUR 978 CFA Franc BCEAO XOF 952 CFP Franc XPF 953 Yemeni Rial YER 886 New Dinar YUM 891 Rand ZAR 710 Kwacha ZMK 894 Zimbabwe Dollar ZWD 716 2001-09-17 language A notation concerning a language, such as English. To reference a specific currency, see the ISO-639 languages recorded in the dictionary. 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The city or central business district remains the center of the "star". 2001-02-12 market segmentation method The identification and analysis of submarkets within a larger market. 2001-07-05 appraisal method A procedure, principal, or technique employed in the estimation or calculation of the property value or replacement or construction costs, either by a qualified appraiser or as a rough estimate by another interested party (e.g., real estate agent or lender). 2001-07-05 cost approach Method of appraising property using replacement costs, plus the market value of a site. 2001-01-29 conformity principle An appraisal principle that holds that property tends to reach maximum value when the neighborhood is reasonably homogeneous in social and economic activity. 2001-07-05 drive by appraisal A rough valuation may by driving by the property. 2001-07-05 walk-through appraisal An inspection of property during which a new owner or occupant ensures that the property is in the state described by a contract or lease. 2001-02-06 fractional appraisal An appraisal of one component or legal interest of the whole property. 2001-02-12 mass appraising Simultaneously appraising a large number of parcels of real estate. Such a technique is sometimes done by appraisal firms employed by a local government to reappraise property for the purpose of estimating assessment values for property tax purposes. 2001-07-05 automated valuation method A method of property valuation (AVM). 2001-02-01 ellwood technique In the appraisal of mortgaged income property, a technique used to estimate the present value of the property. The appraiser determines and discounts to a present value the annual cash flow to the equity owner and the expected resale proceeds. Those amounts are added together to derive the equity value, then added to the mortgage balance to offer a property value estimate. The late L. W. Ellwood provided capitalization rate tables that accelerate the process. 2001-01-29 before-and-after rule In an eminent domain award, many jurisdictions appraise the property value before the taking, then the property value after the taking, considering enhancement or injury to the property that was the result of condemnation. 2001-01-29 building residual technique An appraisal technique whereby income to land is subtracted from net operating income to result in the building income. Building income is capitalized into building value. 2001-01-29 abstraction method extractionMethod A method of estimating the value of land by establishing a ratio of site value to total property value based on data from comparable improved properties. The ratio derived from comparable properties is then applied to the total value of the property being appraised to estimate the value of the land. 2001-07-05 allocation method An appraisal technique used to estimate the value of the site (land) by deducting the value of the improvements from the total sales price of the property. 2001-07-05 income approach An appraisal method based on a properties anticipated future income. 2001-07-05 property residual technique An appraisal method for estimating the value of property based on estimated future income and reversionary value of the building and land. 2001-07-05 mortgage-equity technique A technique for estimating the value of income-producing property based on the sum of the mortgage principal added to the discounted present value of the forecasted cash flow and the reversion to equity. 2001-07-05 sales comparison approach marketApproach A means of estimating value by comparing recent sales of comparable properties to the subject property after making appropriate adjustments for any differences. 2001-07-05 comparative unit method An appraisal technique to establish relevant units as a guide to appraising the subject property. 2001-07-05 land residual technique In appraisal, a method of estimating the value of land when given the net operating income (NOI) and value of improvements. Used for feasibility analysis and highest and best use. 2001-07-05 one-third two-third rule An appraisal rule of thumb stating that the first one-third of a standard lot nearest the street contains half of the total value while the rear two-thirds of the lot contains the other half of the value. While this is only a rule of thumb, it can be useful for appraisers in the valuation of land being condemned through eminent domain. 2001-07-05 four-three-two-one rule An rough appraisal method for estimating the value of a lot that allocates 40 percent of the total value to the street front, 30 percent to the second quarter, 20 percent to the third quarter and 10 percent to the back quarter. 2001-07-05 band of investment An income property appraisal technique where the overall interest rate is derived from weighting mortgage and equity rates. 2001-02-13 multiple regression A mathematical technique used in estimating the amount of value for a subject property based on known variables and prices for comparable properties. 2001-02-08 income capitalization approach A way to determine the market value of an income producing property by converting it's future income stream into a single capital value. 2001-01-29 anticipation principle A basic value principle which states that value changes in expectation of some future benefit or detriment affecting the property. For example, the value of a vacant parcel of land may increase if an office building is constructed next to it; likewise, the use of land as an open dump may result in decreased values of surrounding residential properties. 2001-07-05 quantity survey method A method of estimating reproduction cost for appraisal purposes by totaling the cost of each individual part to be used in construction and the cost of labor per part, plus additions for indirect costs. 2001-07-05 square foot method Technique for estimating total cost of construction based on the square footage to be built. 2001-07-05 historical cost method 2001-07-05 accounting method A procedure, principal, or technique employed in calculating payments or distribution of assets or responsibility, or calculating interest, costs, amortization or other accounting functions, except depreciation. 2001-07-05 cash method An accounting method based on cash receipts and disbursements, not on anticipated income or expenses. 2001-07-05 rule of 72 An approximation of the time it takes for money to double when earning compound interest. Divide the percentage rate into 72 to derive the number of years to double the principal. 2001-07-05 rule of 78 A method for computing unearned interest used on installment loans with add-on interest. The number 78 is based on the sum of the digits from 1 to 12. 2001-02-02 equitization The process by which the economic benefits of ownership of a tangible asset, such as real estate, are divided among numerous investors and represented in the form of publicly-traded securities. 2001-07-05 debt financing debtCapital A method of financing the purchase of real estate with other peoples money (borrowed funds). 2001-02-13 negative amortization A method of loan amortization in which the loan payments are less than the amount needed to pay the loans interest. The unpaid interest is added to the outstanding principal balance of the loan, thus increasing the balance over time. Can occur under indexed loans for which the applicable interest rate may be changed (raised) without affecting the monthly payments. Can be intentionally structured to give lower payments at the beginning of a loan. 2001-07-05 straightline method An accounting method that averages the tenant's rent payments over the life of the lease. 2001-01-29 add-on interest A method of calculating the amount of interest due by taking the simple interest that would be charged if the loan principal amount was not amortized over the term of the loan. Periodic installments are thus calculated by dividing the sum of the add-on interest and original principal by the number of periods in the term. 2001-03-15 proration Allocating between two or more parties a proportionate share, such as a share of an obligation or a share of proceeds. 2001-07-05 calculation 2001-02-07 A method of arriving at a numeric value through mathematical computation. 2001-02-07 averaging Calculating a single numeric value that represents a range of values. 2001-01-29 compounding A type of calculation in which interest earned is re-invested and earns additional interest. 2001-07-05 annualized Viewed over the course of a year. 2001-07-05 direct capitalization A method of capitalizing income based on dividing net operating income by a rate of return derived by analyzing similar properties and comparing their net income to their selling price. 2001-07-05 annuity method A means of capitalizing future income streams from an investment. The procedure uses compound interest formulas that treat the income stream as an annuity providing for both a return "on" the investment and a return "of" the investment. 2001-07-05 per stirpes A legal method of distributing an estate to include the descendants of a deceased legatee, whose share is apportioned among linear descendants. 2001-01-29 apportionment A division or allocation of responsibility among two or more persons. In regard to the sale of real estate, the allocation is typically of a cost or expense such as property taxes between the purchaser and the seller, or, in the case of income producing property, the allocation of rental income between the purchaser and seller. Normally the seller is responsible for expenses up to and including the day of settlement or closing. 2001-07-05 depreciation method A procedure, principal, or technique for calculating depreciation. 2001-01-29 accrued depreciation Any diminishment or loss of utility or value of a building from the time of initial construction to the present. Accrued depreciation is calculated as the difference between what it would cost to replace the building new and the current appraised value of the building. 2001-02-12 modified accelerated cost recovery system The cost recovery system for income tax purposes that was established by the Tax Reform Act of 1986 which significantly limited the choices in calculating depreciation deductions. MACRS 2001-01-29 accelerated depreciation The method of depreciation for income tax purposes which increases the write-off at a rate higher than under the straight-line method of depreciation. component depreciation 2001-01-29 Dividing real estate improvements into various parts such as the roof, plumbing, electrical system, and shell, then depreciating each component separately for tax purposes. 2001-07-05 age-life method A method of estimating accrued depreciation by applying to the reproduction cost of the property the ratio of the property's effective age to its economic useful life. 2001-07-05 declining-balance depreciation An accelerated method of depreciation for tax purposes in which the remaining depreciable balance each year is the base of calculating the subsequent year's depreciation. The result is a faster write-off in the early years than would be possible using a straight-line method of depreciation. 2001-07-05 straight-line depreciation method A method of computing depreciation for income tax in which the difference between the original cost and its salvage value is deducted in even installments over the depreciable life of the asset. 2001-07-05 constant yield straight line method A method of calculating depreciation 2001-07-05 accelerated cost recovery system A method of calculating depreciation ACRS 2001-01-29 double declining balance method An accelerated depreciation method restricted to certain qualified properties. The method calculates depreciation at twice the rate of the straight-line method on a balance that is reduced each year as the depreciation is taken. 2001-07-05 percentage of fixed amount A method of calculating depreciation. 2001-07-05 sinking fund five year method A method of calculating depreciation 2001-07-05 loan amortization method A method of calculating depreciation 2001-07-05 survey method A procedure, principal, or technique for measuring, plotting, locating, or describing land. 2001-02-07 government rectangular survey A rectangular system of land surveying that divides a district into 24-square mile quadrangles from the meridian (north-south line) and the baseline (east-west line); the tracts are divided into 6-mile square parts called townships, which are in turn divided into 36 tracts, each 1 mile square, called sections. 2001-02-12 lot and block A way of locating a parcel of land, usually on a plat (e.g., lot 20, block 41). 2001-08-17 mete and bound A method of legally describing land in which dimensions are measured by distance and direction using a recognized starting point, called a monument, that can be identified and used by future surveyors. 2001-01-01 topic A collection of ideas, documents, or data with a common subject or theme that form an organizational unit. 2001-09-12 floor covering replacements This topic concerns the replacement of floor coverings. All data element applicable to the Repair and Maintenance topic are applicable to the extent that they are concerned with the replacement of floor coverings. 2001-09-12 locks and keys The duplication of keys and replacements of locks, rekeying locks, and other related services. 2001-02-15 management discretions 2001-08-17 security interests 2001-01-01 purchaser prequalifications 2001-01-01 existing loans review A loan agreement section requiring a review and approval by the purchaser of any existing loans the seller may have on the property being purchased. 2001-02-15 dragnet extensions A statement included in a mortgage instrument to extend the lien of the mortgage to any and all other debts, both past and future, of the borrower. 2001-08-17 points of contact This topic identifies points of contact for an Actor, that is, telephone and web addresses. 2001-01-01 fixtures and furnishings 2001-02-08 repairs and maintenance The events, costs, service providers, accounts, and other information related to repairs and maintenance to real and personal property. 2001-02-08 automotive repairs Repairs to automobiles. 2001-01-01 equipment repairs and maintenance A topic concerning repairs and maintenance to machinery and equipment. 2001-02-08 electronic equipment repairs Repairs and maintenance to electronic equipment. 2001-02-08 office equipment repairs Repairs and maintenance of office equipment. 2001-02-08 computer equipment repairs Repairs and maintenance of computer equipment. 2001-02-08 industrial machinery repairs Repairs to industrial and manufacturing machinery and equipment. 2001-09-12 appliance repairs Repairs to major household and commercial appliances. 2001-02-08 household goods repairs Repairs to small household appliances and personal products. 2001-09-12 LocationRepairsAndMaintenance Repairs and maintenance to a location, such as a building or structure. 2001-09-12 common area maintenance This topic concerns common areas' repairs and maintenance events, costs, service providers, and accounts. 2001-09-12 paint and drywall repairs Repair and maintenance activities applicable to the walls at the location. 2001-09-12 building systems repairs Repairs and maintenance to building systems and equipment. 2001-09-12 elevator repairs This topic concerns the repairs to one or more elevators at a location. 2001-09-12 HVAC repairs Repairs of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment in a building. 2001-09-12 lighting and electrical repairs This topic concerns the repairs and maintenance of lighting and electrical systems at a location. 2001-09-12 plumbing repairs Repair and maintenance of plumbing fixtures and systems at a location. 2002-05-24 phases 2002-05-24 resource phases 2002-05-24 actor phases 2002-05-24 company phases 2002-05-24 group phases 2002-05-24 partnership phases 2002-05-24 staff phases 2002-05-24 work-force phases 2002-05-24 institution phases 2002-05-24 organization phases 2002-05-24 personal phases 2002-05-24 child phases 2002-05-24 spousal phases 2002-05-24 role phases 2002-05-24 agent phases 2002-05-24 applicant phases 2002-05-24 loan applicant phases 2002-05-24 candidate phases 2002-05-24 customer phases 2002-05-24 client phases 2002-05-24 patient phases 2002-05-24 contestant phases 2002-05-24 employee phases 2002-05-24 insuree phases 2001-06-06 lendee phases 2002-05-24 lender phases 2002-05-24 obligor phases 2002-05-24 occupant phases 2002-05-24 nominee phases 2002-05-24 resident phases 2002-05-24 service provider phases 2002-05-24 student phases 2002-05-24 tenant phases 2002-05-24 document phases 2002-05-24 agreement phases 2002-05-24 appliation phases 2002-05-24 database phases 2002-05-24 ledger phases 2002-05-24 legislation phases 2002-05-24 license phases 2002-05-24 property title phases 2002-05-24 proposal phases 2002-05-24 will and testament phases 2002-06-07 statement of terms 2002-05-24 entry phases 2002-05-24 memo phases 2002-05-24 currency phases 2002-05-24 question phases 2002-05-24 language phases 2002-05-24 identifier phases 2002-05-24 language phases 2002-05-24 right phases 2002-05-24 temperature phases 2002-05-24 quantity phases 2002-05-24 amount phases 2002-06-07 capital phases 2002-05-24 cost phases 2002-05-14 penalty phases 2002-05-24 expense phases 2002-05-24 income phases 2002-05-24 revenue phases 2002-05-24 tax phases 2002-05-24 value phases 2002-05-24 asset value phases 2002-05-24 equity phases 2002-05-24 interest phases 2002-05-24 liability phases 2002-05-24 debt phases 2002-05-24 price phases 2002-05-24 rent phases 2002-05-24 count phases 2002-05-24 measurement phases 2002-05-24 percentage phases 2002-05-24 time base phases 2002-05-24 period phases 2002-05-24 anniversary date phases 2002-05-24 rate phases 2002-05-24 event phases 2002-06-11 dispute phases 2002-05-24 election phases 2002-05-24 hosted event phases 2002-05-24 litigation phases 2002-05-24 meeting phases 2002-05-24 offer phases 2002-05-24 payment phases 2002-05-24 earning payment phases 2002-05-24 project phases 2002-05-24 regulation phases 2002-05-24 sale phases 2002-05-24 transaction phases 2002-05-14 item phases 2002-05-14 product phases 2002-05-14 automobile phases 2002-05-14 door phases 2002-06-04 electrical system phases 2002-06-04 electrical circuit phases 2002-05-14 electrical supply item phases 2002-05-14 furniture phases 2002-05-14 material phases 2002-06-06 air phases 2002-06-11 glass phases 2002-06-11 metal phases 2002-06-06 signal phases 2002-06-06 water phases 2002-06-04 modular building phases 2002-06-04 paint phases 2002-05-14 steel phases 2002-05-14 crude oil phases 2002-05-14 fuel oil phases 2002-05-14 electricity phases 2002-05-14 wood oil phases 2002-05-14 light fixture phases 2002-05-14 publication phases 2002-05-14 print publication phases 2002-06-04 wallpaper phases 2002-05-14 window phases 2002-05-14 service phases 2002-05-14 performing art and presentation phases 2002-05-14 cable tv service phases 2002-05-14 wired telecommunications service phases 2002-05-14 satellite tv service phases 2002-05-14 utility tv service phases 2002-05-14 location phases 2002-05-24 facility phases The phases in a real estate development project. 2002-05-14 boundary phases 2002-05-14 complex phases 2002-05-14 structure phases 2002-05-14 building phases 2002-06-06 ceiling phases 2002-05-14 level phases 2002-05-14 level phases 2002-05-14 platform phases 2002-05-14 wall phases 2002-05-14 pool phases 2002-05-14 road phases 2002-05-14 roof phases 2002-05-14 room phases 2002-05-14 surface phases 2002-05-14 structural surface phases 2002-05-14 site phases 2002-05-14 site phases 2002-05-14 lot phases 2002-05-14 zone phases 2002-05-14 neighborhood phases 2002-05-14 subdivision phases 2002-05-14 property phases 2002-05-14 contract phases 2002-05-14 debt instrument phases 2002-06-06 realty owner interest phases 2002-05-14 loan instrument phases 2002-05-14 stock phases 2002-05-14 estate phases 2002-05-14 inventory phases 2002-05-14 real estate phases 2002-05-14 real property phases 2002-05-14 cash instrument phases 2002-06-05 tangible personal property phases 2002-05-14 fund phases 2001-09-12 contacts This topic identifies specific persons or establishments that are contacts for a resource. 2001-08-17 authorities 2001-06-11 commercial contacts This topic identifies contacts of a commercial nature. 2001-06-11 commercial service contacts This topic identifies contacts for a service. 2001-06-11 agent contacts This topic identifies contacts for agents associated with a resource. 2001-06-11 personal contacts This topic identifies contacts for personal matters, including one's personal agents. 2001-06-11 product contacts This topic identifies contacts for product matters. 2001-09-12 parties 2001-08-17 contract parties A topic identifying the parties to the contract. 2001-08-17 listing parties 2001-02-08 real estate topic Topics concerning real estate and real estate services. 2001-02-08 NCREIF performance data 2001-02-08 NCREIF property data 2001-02-08 real estate leasing topics Topics concerning real estate leasing. 2001-02-08 real estate agents and brokers Topics concerning the activity of real estate agents and brokers. 2001-02-08 real estate sales Topics concerning the sale of real estate. 2001-02-08 real estate management topics Topics concerning the management of real estate. 2001-02-08 real estate appraisals Topics concerning real estate appraisals. 2001-02-08 real estate inspections Topics concerning real estate inspections. 2001-02-08 agricultural topics Topics relative to agriculture operations. 2001-02-08 crop production topics Topics relative to crop production. 2001-02-08 animal production topics Topics relative to animal production. 2001-02-08 construction topics 2001-02-08 residential construction topics 2001-02-08 single-family construction topics 2001-02-08 multi-family construction topics 2001-02-08 land development topics 2001-02-08 non-residential construction topics 2001-02-08 heavy construction topics 2001-02-08 special trades construction 2001-02-08 manufacturing topics 2001-09-17 subscriptions and dues A topic. 2002-05-24 payroll and benefits A topic. 2001-09-17 health benefits A topic. 2001-09-17 office supplies A topic. 2001-09-12 food and beverages A topic concerning food and beverages; such as the menu offered by a particular establishment or that portion of an establishments receipts accounted for by food and beverage sales. 2001-02-08 wholesale trade topics 2001-02-08 retail trade topics 2001-02-08 transportation topics 2001-02-08 warehousing and storage topics 2001-02-08 information industry topics 2001-02-08 insurance topics 2001-02-08 product rental and leasing topics Topics concerning the rental and leasing of vehicles, consumer goods, and equipment. 2001-02-08 professional service topics Topics concerning professional services such as the legal services, accounting, architecture or engineering. (Corresponds to NAICS 54) 2001-02-08 attorney topics Topics concerning the practice of lawyers and paralegal services, but not court topics. 2001-02-08 accounting topics Topics concerning the practice of Accountants, CPAs, Tax Preparation specialists, and payroll services. (Corresponds to NAICS 5412) 2001-02-08 architecture topics 2001-02-08 engineering topics 2001-02-08 management topics Topics concerning the management of companies and enterprises. 2001-02-08 administrative topics 2001-02-08 waste management topics 2001-02-08 education topics 2001-02-08 health care topics 2001-02-08 entertainment topics 2001-02-08 hospitality topics 2001-02-08 personal service topics Topics concerning personal and laundry services. 2001-02-08 community service topics Topics concerning community and fraternal service organizations, business and professional associations, and similar groups. 2001-02-08 public administration topics (Corresponds to NAICS 92) 2001-09-12 signage 2001-09-12 finances 2001-09-12 payment prorations A topic concerning how taxes for the current year, assessments, fees and other payments due will be prorated at a property closing. 2001-09-12 debts A topic concerned with financing and debt. 2001-09-12 investment limits 2002-05-24 project loan financePackage The loans assembled to purchase or develop a real estate project. 2001-08-17 earnest monies The statement describing the amount of earnest money to be deposited and location of deposit. 2002-05-24 negotiable financing 2002-05-24 contributions 2001-09-12 property finances This topic contains information about the finances related to a property. 2001-09-12 project finances This topic contains information about the finances for a project. 2001-09-12 real estate finances This topic contains information about the finances related to real estate. 2001-09-12 site finances This topic contains information about the finances of a site. 2001-09-12 facility finances This topic contains information about the finances for a facility. 2001-09-12 business finances This topic contains information about the finances of a business. 2001-09-12 personal finances This topic contains information about the finances of an individual. 2001-09-12 adjustments A topic about expenses associated with a resource. 2001-09-12 cost of living adjustments A statement in a lease agreement specifying how the rental amount is adjusted based on changes in the consumer price index or cost of living index. 2001-09-12 rent adjustments A rental or lease agreement topic identifying the terms of agreement for an adjustment to rent, including fixed adjustments due to anniversaries. 2001-09-12 escalations stopClause A provision in a lease that requires the tenant to pay more rent based on the increase in costs. 2001-09-12 assets All property, both real and personal, that could be subject to the payment of debt. 2001-09-12 business assets This topic contains information about the assets of a business. 2001-09-12 liquid assets 2001-09-12 non-liquid assets 2001-09-12 personal assets This topic contains information about the assets held by an individual. 2001-09-12 investments 2001-09-12 investmentPortfolio portfolio A collection of securities or other properties, usually under single ownership or managment, that constitute the investment of an individual, group or organization. 2001-09-12 real estate portfolio A collection of real estate investment properties. 2002-05-24 rental properties An account of entries related to a rental property. 2001-09-12 government investments 2001-09-12 marketable securities 2001-09-12 real estate investments Ownership or shares in real property with the intent to build equity or profit. 2001-09-12 mortgages portfolio The total of all mortgages held by a lender. 2001-02-15 options A topic concerning options that may be available to either the buyer or seller, lender or lendee, lessor or lessee. 2001-09-12 lease options Language in the lease agreement conferring certain rights to the lessee. reis 2001-02-15 options to subdivide 2001-02-01 default options A topic concerning the seller's options if the buyer defaults on the contract. 2002-05-24 finance options A description of the financing options available or used for a purchase and any conditions or provisions related to financing. 2001-02-15 expansionClause additional space options The lessee may lease certain additional space, typically contiguous to the current leased premises, at a stated or negotiated rate. reis 2001-02-15 renewal options The lessee may extend the expiration date of the lease for a stated period of time at a stated or negotiated rate. reis 2001-02-01 purchase options leasePurchaseOptions A provision in a lease agreement giving the lessee the right to purchase the property at an agreed price under certain conditions. Some, none, or all of the previous rental payments may be applied toward the purchase. 2001-09-12 incentives 2001-05-31 tenant incentives 2001-05-31 broker incentives 2001-09-12 concessions considerations Provision for rent abatement, incentives, or payments to induce a tenant to sign a lease. 2001-09-12 relationships This topic identifies relationships between resources. 2001-09-12 business relationships This topic identifies relationships to other people and companies that an individual or group has that have occurred in a business setting. 2001-09-12 personal relationships This topic identifies relationships to other people that an individual has. 2001-09-12 group relationships This topic is concerned with relationships that exist between a resource and (other) groups. 2001-09-12 organizational relationships This topic is concerned with the relationships that exist between a resource and (other) organizations. 2001-09-12 account relationships 2001-09-12 event relationships 2001-09-12 agent relationships 2001-09-12 social structures This topic is concerned with the structure of a social system. 2001-09-12 organizational structures This topic is concerned with the organizational structure of a business, institution, or organization, and may include identifying the managers and company officers. 2001-09-12 family structures This topic is concerned with the structure of a family. 2001-09-12 Utilizations This topic that concerns one or more times a resource is being used. 2001-09-12 HighestAndBestUses The highest and best uses that a property can be put to. 2001-02-08 legal matters 2001-05-11 civil matters A civil case. 2001-05-11 personal injury matters A personal injury case. 2001-05-11 small claims matters A small claims case. 2001-05-11 consumer legal matters A consumer law case. 2001-05-11 personal tax matters A personal tax case. 2001-05-11 copyright matters A copyright case. 2001-05-11 patent law matters A patent case. 2001-05-11 traffic court matters A traffic case. 2001-05-11 immigration matters An immigration case. 2001-05-11 estate matters A case concerning a will or estate. 2001-05-11 personal bankruptcy matters A personal bankruptcy case. 2001-05-11 domestic relations matters A family court case. 2001-05-11 divorce matters A divorce case. 2001-05-11 custody matters A custody case. 2001-05-11 real estate matters A real estate case. 2001-08-17 appurtenances A topic concerning those things which pass with the property in the transfer of title; rights, easements, improvements, amenities, etc. 2001-05-11 boundary matters A property boundary case. 2001-05-11 tenant/landlord matters A tenant/landlord case. 2001-05-11 property foreclosure matters A property foreclosure case. 2001-05-11 corporate legal matters A corporate case. 2001-05-11 corporate bankruptcy matters A corporate bankruptcy case. 2001-05-11 corporate takeover matters A case concerning a corporate takover or merger. 2001-05-11 corporate tax matters A corporate tax case. 2001-05-11 criminal matters A criminal case. 2001-05-11 fraud matters A fraud case. 2001-09-12 rights 2001-09-12 agent rights This topic includes information about the rights of an agent or broker to profit from their participation in an agency agreement. 2001-09-12 user rights This topic includes information about the rights of occupants or users of property who may not be owners or recognized legal tenants. This could include the right to use water that does not flow across one's land, rights gained through adverse possession, or rights to easements. 2001-09-12 customer rights This topic includes information about the rights of a customer, such as the right to rescind a purchase within a specified time period. 2001-09-12 employer rights This topic includes information about the rights of an employer. 2001-09-12 employee rights This topic includes information about the rights of an employee. 2001-09-12 owners rights This topic includes information about the rights of a property owner. 2001-09-12 lendees rights This topic includes information about the rights of a lendee. 2001-09-12 lenders rights This topic includes information about the rights of a lender. 2001-09-12 landlord rights This topic includes information about the rights of a landlord. 2001-09-12 tenant rights This topic includes information about the rights of property tenants. 2001-09-12 personal rights citizensRights This topic includes information about a person's citizenship and various rights. 2001-09-12 development rights 2001-09-12 OSA topics This topic is for Operating Statement Analysis (OSA) reports. 2001-09-12 OSA overviews This topic is for Operating Statement Analysis (OSA) reports. 2001-08-17 lodging OSA overviews This OSAOverview topic is specialized for Lodging properties, distinguished because daily revenue and daily room rates are included in the overview for accommodation-type properties. 2001-09-12 premises 2001-09-12 premises businesses 2001-09-12 premises common areas 2001-09-12 premises equities 2001-09-12 premises signage 2001-09-12 premises subleasing 2001-09-12 premises uses 2001-09-12 substitute premises A topic identifying the terms of agreement in the event a substitute premises is required to be occupied by a lessee. 2001-09-12 premises possessions A topic identifying the terms of possession. 2001-09-12 premises acceptances A topic concerning the terms of acceptance of the premises. 2001-09-12 qualified topic A topic that concerns another topic. 2001-06-13 historical topic A topic that concerns past information. 2001-06-13 predictive topics A topic that concerns future information. 2002-05-24 quantity A numeric amount, expressed as an integer or decimal, having zero or more associated measurement units. 2001-08-20 decimal A quantity expressed as a decimal value. 2002-05-24 qualified quantity 2001-02-08 maximum 2001-02-08 minimum 2002-05-24 amount A financial sum, total, or quantity to which anything mounts up or reaches having zero or more associated measurement units. 2002-05-24 amount per unit 2002-05-24 amount per share 2002-05-24 accounting entry accountingEntries 2002-05-24 qualified accounting entry 2002-05-24 opening entry The 'opening' balance for an account. 2002-05-24 extraordinary entry An entry that occurs once, without expectations of occurring again. 2002-05-24 adjusting entry An entry to be subtracted during adjustment of a gross-value. 2002-05-24 closing entry An entry made to an account that is the final entry prior to closing the account to further entries. 2002-05-24 minimum entry 2002-05-24 maximum entry 2002-05-24 cost Usually a summary of payments and investments required for a project, a stage of a project, or acquisition of property. When people speak of a cost, they are usually speaking of a total amount. 2002-05-24 business cost 2001-02-02 cost of capital The cost to a company, such as a REIT, of raising capital in the form of equity (common or preferred stock) or debt. The cost of equity capital generally is considered to include both the dividend rate as well as the expected equity growth either by higher dividends or growth in stock prices. The cost of debt capital is merely the interest expense on the debt incurred. nareit 2001-01-31 depreciated cost In taxation, the cost new minus any depreciation (cost recovery) taken. 2002-05-24 closing cost The total of fees and expenses due at the time of a real estate closing. 2002-05-24 cash to assume 2001-02-02 financing cost financeCharge financingCosts The cost of credit as a dollar amount. It includes any charges payable by the borrower as a condition of the loan. The finance charge includes the total amount of interest, points, loan fees and other credit charges paid for the term of the loan. 2001-03-26 sales cost costOfGoodsSold The total cost in overhead, labor, advertising, etc., to produce sales. COGS 2001-01-29 carrying charge The total of costs incidental to property ownership; e.g., taxes, insurance, and maintenance expenses, which may be required to hold property while it is under construction. 2001-02-08 initial investment cashInvestment The amount of cash used to acquire an investment. 2002-05-24 reversion cost The cost to sell an investment, representing brokerage commissions, closing costs and fees, and other necessary disposition expenses. 2002-05-24 labor cost laborCharge The charge for labor on a project. 2002-05-24 facility cost facilityCharge A cost for the use of a facility which may be a charge for a single use (e.g., a toll charge, greens fee) or may be rent times the number of facilities. 2002-05-24 capital cost capitalCharge The cost of a capital asset, such as real estate or machinery, or the cost of constructing such an asset, such as improvements to real estate. 2002-05-24 acquisition cost The total cost of acquiring real property including sale price, all fees and closing costs. 2002-05-24 demolition cost The total cost of tearing down and removing buildings, structures or other improvements to real property. 2001-06-16 construction cost The cost of the construction portion of a project. 2001-01-29 build-out cost The cost of configuring and finishing new or relet space in accordance with a tenant's specifications. 2002-05-24 occupancy cost The initial expenses (e.g., Rent, service charges and property taxes.) at the commencement of lease. gisrm 2001-09-17 postage The cost of mailing an item. 2002-05-24 cost adjustment An amount entry used to adjust a cost. 2001-02-02 discount discounts The value of a discount that may be applied to a cost. 2001-02-02 transaction discount A discount amount applied to an entire transaction. 2001-02-02 price discount A discount amount applied to a price. 2001-01-01 refund A return of a prior payment. 2001-01-01 rebate amount A rebate of a portion or all of a purchase or tax. 2001-01-01 reimbursement The amount of a repayment; a payment made to reimburse expenses. 2001-01-01 damages reimbursement 2001-01-01 tax refund A ReimbursementAmount object whose subjects are a TaxPayment and a Reimbursement class objects. 2001-01-01 penalty penalties The sum forfeited to which a person subjects himself by agreement in case of nonfulfillment of stipulations. 2001-01-01 late fee A fee added to a statement charged for a late payment. 2001-01-01 prepayment penalty An amount paid as a penalty should a debt be prepaid prior to its maturity. 2001-01-01 early withdrawal penalty An amount paid as a penalty for early withdrawal from a time deposit account. 2001-01-01 fine An amount paid as a penalty for an offence, particularly in a civil action. 2001-01-01 traffic fine A fine for a traffic violation. 2001-01-01 parking fine A fine for a traffic parking ordinance. 2001-01-01 environmental fine A fine for a violation of environmental protection laws. 2001-01-01 qualified cost 2001-01-01 total cost An amount that is calculated from the sum of other amounts. 2001-01-01 related cost 2001-01-01 deferred cost 2001-02-08 off-site cost Pertaining to the cost of construction located off the parcel (roads, curbs, street lighting, etc.) that improves the value of the parcel. 2001-02-08 on-site cost Pertaining to the cost of construction that occurs on the parcel itself. 2001-01-31 original cost originalBasis The total costs associated with the purchase of an asset. The total cost of a property when first acquired; a common field on mortgage applications. 2001-01-01 one-time charge A one-time charge for fee, expenses, and other costs that do not recur. 2001-01-01 direct cost In a construction project, the cost of material and labor. 2001-01-01 indirect cost In a construction project, the cost for things other than material and labor; e.g., fees and permits. 2001-05-03 historical cost investmentInRealEstate The total amount of equity and debt invested in real estate investments, including the Gross Purchase Price, all acquisition fees and costs, plus subsequent Capital Improvements, less proceeds from sales and Partial Sales. (Not the same as "HistoricCost".) reis 2001-02-16 replacement cost insurableValue In real estate, the estimated cost to construct, at current prices, a building with utility equivalent to the building being appraised, using modern materials and current standards, design, and layout. For other property: The cost to replace something so as to serve the function of what was lost. (Note: This is not the same as Reproduction Cost) reis 2001-01-01 historic cost The total cost of a project when first completed. (Not the same as "HistoricalCost".) 2001-01-01 reproduction cost The cost of exact duplication of a property as of a certain date. Reproduction differs from replacement in that replacement requires the same functional utility for a property, whereas reproduction is an exact duplication. 2001-05-03 cost approach improvement value The current cost to construct a reproduction of, or replacement for, the existing structure less an estimate for accrued depreciation. reis 2001-01-01 expense expenses A cost, as qualified by an accounting method. 2001-01-01 Adjoined.Expense adjoinment expense The expense of joining two or more adjacent lots together to create a development site. 2001-01-01 Expense.Capitalized.Amount capitalized expense An expense 2001-01-01 Annexed.Expense annexation expense 2001-09-17 Promoted.Expense employment expense An Expense object whose subject is a Promotions topic class object. 2001-01-01 Prepared.Expense preparation expense 2001-01-01 Excavated.Expense excavation expense 2001-01-01 Site.Remediated.Expense remediation expense 2001-01-01 Demolished.Expense demolition expense The expense of demolishing a building or other structure. 2001-01-01 Constructed.Expense construction expense 2001-01-01 Complied.Expense compliance expense 2001-01-01 Maintained.Expense maintenance expense 2001-01-01 Cleaned.Expense cleaning expense 2001-01-01 Renovated.Expense renovation expense 2001-01-01 Furnising.Expense furnishing expense 2001-01-01 Appliance.Expense appliance expense 2001-01-01 Removed.Expense removal expense 2001-02-15 Redeveloped.Expense redevelopment expense An expense related to expansion, retenanting, rehabilitation, or remodeling of a building or facility. 2001-01-01 Converted.Expense conversion expense The expense of converting a building from one use to another. 2001-01-01 Rehabilitated.Expense rehabilitation expense 2001-01-01 Remodeled.Expense remodeling expense 2001-01-01 Restored.Expense restoration expense An expense related to something or some place being restored. Generally, when something is restored, it is returned to it's original state. The expense of something being "Restored" is not the same as the expense of something being "Replaced". 2001-01-01 Reinforced.Expense reinforcement expense An expense related to something or some place being reinforced. 2001-01-01 Transfered.Expense transfer expense An event related to something or someone being transferred. 2001-01-01 Inspected.Expense inspection expense An expense related to something or someone being inspected, or the expense of an inspection service. 2001-01-01 TitleSearched.Expense title search expense An expense related to conducting a title search, or having one conducted. 2001-01-01 Marketed.Expense marketing expense An expense related to the marketing of a product, service, company (or other actor), or a property. 2001-01-01 Advertised.Expense advertising expense An expense related to a product, service or property being advertised. 2001-01-01 Listed.Expense listing expense An expense related to listing a property. 2001-01-01 OpenHouse.Expense open house expense An expense related to holding an open house. 2001-01-01 Processed.Expense processing expense An expense related to processing. 2001-01-01 Performed.Expense performance expense An expense related to a performance event. 2001-01-01 Authenticated.Expense authentication expense An expense related to something being authenticated. 2001-01-01 Diagnosed.Expense diagnosis expense 2001-01-01 Reviewed.Expense review expense 2001-01-01 Tested.Expense testing expense 2001-01-01 Standardized.Expense standardization expense 2001-01-01 Rated.Expense rating expense 2001-01-01 Verified.Expense verification expense 2001-01-01 Notified.Expense notification expense 2001-01-01 Authorized.Expense authorization expense 2001-01-01 Surveyed.Expense surveying expense 2001-01-01 Mapped.Expense mapping expense 2001-01-01 Installed.Expense installation expense 2001-01-01 Subdivided.Expense subdividing expense 2001-01-01 Surveyed.Expense surveying expense 2001-01-01 Engineered.Expense engineering expense 2001-01-01 Graded.Expense grading expense 2001-01-01 Dredged.Expense dredging expense 2001-01-01 Dismantled.Expense dismantling expense The expense of dismantling some or all of a building or other structure for salvage, restoration, or to move the building. 2001-01-01 Installed.Expense installation expense 2001-01-01 Capitalized.Expense capitalization expense An expense 2001-01-01 Recapitalized.Expense recapitalization expense 2001-01-01 Certified.Expense certification expense 2001-01-01 Endorsed.Expense endorsement expense 2001-01-01 Approved.Expense approval expense 2001-01-01 Elected.Expense election expense 2001-01-01 Ratified.Expense ratification expense 2001-01-01 Licensed.Expense licensing expense 2001-01-01 Organized.Expense organization expense 2001-01-01 Founded.Expense founding expense 2001-01-01 Incorporated.Expense incorporation expense 2001-01-01 GrandOpening.Expense grand opening expense 2001-01-01 Financed.Expense financing expense 2001-01-01 Invoiced.Expense invoicing expense 2001-01-01 Collected.Expense collection expense 2001-01-01 Appropriated.Expense appropriation expense 2001-01-01 LeasePurchased.Expense lease purchase expense 2001-01-01 Amortized.Expense amortization expense 2001-01-01 CapitalCalled.Expense capital call expense 2001-01-01 BoughtOut.Expense buyout expense 2001-01-01 Encumbered.Expense encumbrance expense 2001-01-01 Bankrupted.Expense bankruptcy expense 2001-01-01 Garnished.Expense garnishment expense 2001-01-01 Indemnified.Expense indemnification expense 2001-01-01 Underwritten.Expense underwriting expense 2001-01-01 Refinanced.Expense refinancing expense 2001-01-01 Applied.Expense application expense 2001-01-01 Prequalified.Expense prequalification expense 2001-01-01 Appealed.Expense appeal expense 2001-01-01 Enforced.Expense enforcement expense 2001-01-01 Continued.Expense continuation expense 2001-01-01 Inherited.Expense inheritance expense 2001-01-01 Cancelled.Expense cancellation expense 2001-01-01 Conveyed.Expense conveyance expense 2001-01-01 Reconveyed.Expense reconveyance expense 2001-01-01 Probated.Expense probate expense 2001-01-01 Settled.Expense settlement expense 2001-01-01 Deposed.Expense deposition expense 2001-01-01 Renewed.Expense renewal expense 2001-01-01 Arbitrated.Expense arbitration expense 2001-01-01 Claimed.Expense claim expense 2001-01-01 Litigated.Expense litigation expense 2001-01-01 Evicted.Expense eviction expense 2001-01-01 Condemned.Expense condemnation expense 2001-01-01 Expropriated.Expense expropriation expense 2001-01-01 Possessed.Expense possession expense 2001-01-01 Repossessed.Expense repossession expense 2001-01-01 Seized.Expense seizure expense 2001-01-01 Sold.Expense sale expense 2001-01-01 Foreclosed.Expense foreclosure expense 2001-01-01 Preforclosed.Expense preforeclosure expense 2001-01-01 Adjudicated.Expense adjudication expense 2001-01-01 Rescinded.Expense rescission expense 2001-01-01 Reverted.Expense reversion expense An expense related to the reversion of title to a previous owner. because certain agreed-upon conditions were not been met. 2001-01-01 Forfeited.Expense forfeiture expense 2001-01-01 Authored.Expense authoring expense 2001-01-01 Reported.Expense reporting expense 2001-01-01 Filmed.Expense filming expense 2001-01-01 Entered.Expense entry expense 2001-01-01 Filed.Expense filing expense 2001-01-01 Edited.Expense editing expense 2001-01-01 Revised.Expense revision expense 2001-01-01 Translated.Expense translation expense 2001-01-01 Published.Expense publishing expense 2001-01-01 Recorded.Expense recording expense 2001-01-01 Transmitted.Expense transmittal expense 2001-01-01 HandDelivered.Expense hand delivery expense courierExpense 2001-01-01 Faxed.Expense faxing expense 2001-01-01 EMailed.Expense e-mailing expense 2001-01-01 Mailed.Expense mailing expense 2001-01-01 Delivered.Expense delivery expense 2001-01-01 Relocated.Expense relocation expense 2001-01-01 Inventoried.Expense inventorying expense An expense related to taking an inventory. 2001-01-01 Met.Expense meeting expense 2001-01-01 Presented.Expense presentation expense 2001-01-01 Reorganized.Expense reorganizing expense 2001-01-01 Managed.Expense managing expense 2001-01-01 Consolidated.Expense consolidation expense 2001-01-01 Merged.Expense merging expense 2001-01-01 Audited.Expense audit expense 2001-01-01 Negotiated.Expense negotiation expense 2001-01-01 Dissolved.Expense dissolution expense 2001-01-01 Purchased.Expense purchase expense 2001-01-01 Manufactured.Expense manufacturing expense 2001-01-01 Fulfilled.Expense fulfillment expense 2001-01-01 Packaged.Expense packaging expense 2001-01-01 Stored.Expense storage expense 2001-01-01 Priced.Expense pricing expense 2001-01-01 Disassembled.Expense disassembly expense 2001-01-01 Returned.Expense return expense 2001-01-01 Repaired.Expense repair expense 2001-01-01 Replaced.Expense replacement expense 2001-01-01 Serviced.Expense servicing expense 2001-01-01 Employed.Expense employment expense 2001-01-01 Recruited.Expense recruitment expense 2001-01-01 Trained.Expense training expense 2001-01-01 Traveled.Expense travel expense 2001-01-01 Terminated.Expense termination expense firingExpense 2001-01-01 Relocated.Expense relocation expense 2001-01-01 Invested.Expense investment expense 2001-01-01 Transacted.Expense transaction expense 2001-01-01 Prepaid.Expense prepayment expense The expense of early debt payment penalties. 2001-01-01 Preleased.Expense prelease expense 2001-01-01 Leased.Expense lease expense 2001-01-01 Improved.Expense improvement expense 2001-01-01 Incented.Expense incentive expense 2001-01-01 Traded.Expense trade expense The expense of making a trade. 2001-01-01 Acquired.Expense acquisition expense 2001-01-01 Disposed.Expense disposal expense The expense of disposal; such as the disposal of waste material, or the disposal of property. 2001-01-01 Liquidated.Expense liquidation expense The expense of a property liquidation event. 2001-01-01 Auctioned.Expense auction expense The expense of an Auction event. 2001-01-01 Sold.Prepared.Expense pre-sale expense An expense incurred in preparation of the sale. 2001-01-01 Planned.Expense planning expense 2001-01-01 Paved.Expense paving expense 2001-01-01 Painted.Expense painting expense 2001-01-01 Framed.Expense framing expense 2001-01-01 Roofed.Expense roofing expense 2001-01-01 Insulated.Expense insulating expense 2001-01-01 Plumbed.Expense plumbing expense 2001-01-01 Drywalled.Expense drywalling expense 2001-01-01 Wired.Expense wiring expense 2001-01-01 Secured.Expense securing expense 2001-01-01 Connected.Expense connection expense 2001-01-01 Disconnected.Expense disconnection expense 2001-01-01 Carpeted.Expense carpeting expense 2001-01-01 Covered.Expense covering expense 2001-01-01 Decorated.Expense decorating expense 2001-01-01 Illuminated.Expense lighting expense 2001-01-01 Celebrated.Expense celebration expense 2001-01-01 Designed.Expense design expense 2001-01-01 Drafted.Expense drafting expense 2001-01-01 Permitted.Expense permitting expense 2001-01-01 qualified expense An expense that describes another expenese. 2001-01-01 Expense.Disputed disputed expense 2001-03-05 Expense.Recovered recovered expense 2001-03-05 Expense.Unrecovered unrecovered expense 2001-07-01 Expense.Estimated estimated expense 2001-03-05 Expense.Unrealized unrealized expense 2001-03-05 Expense.Reversed reversed expense 2001-03-05 Expense.Verified verified expense 2001-03-05 Expense.Authorized authorized expense 2001-03-05 Expense.Approved reversed approved 2001-03-05 Expense.Amortized amortized expense 2001-03-05 Expense.Underwritten underwritten expense 2001-03-05 Expense.Claimed claimed expense 2001-03-05 Expense.Audited audited expense 2001-01-01 income incomes The financial gain or recurrent benefit which proceeds from labor, business, or property. 2001-09-12 property income propertyIncomes Income from a property. 2001-09-12 site income siteIncomes Income for a site. 2001-01-01 business income businessIncomes 2001-01-01 product sales income 2001-01-01 service income 2001-01-01 vending income 2001-01-01 telephones income 2001-06-15 funds from operations The most commonly accepted and reported measure of REIT operating performance, calculated by adding depreciation and amortization expenses to earnings. FFO 2001-06-15 adjusted funds from operations cashAvailableForDistribution fundsAvailableForDistribution This term refers to a computation made by analysts and investors to measure a real estate company's cash that is available for distribution to shareholders. AFFO is usually calculated by subtracting from Funds from Operations (FFO) both (1) normalized recurring expenditures that are capitalized by the REIT and then amortized, but which are necessary to maintain a REIT's properties and its revenue stream (e.g., new carpeting and drapes in apartment units, leasing expenses and tenant improvement allowances) and (2) "straight-lining" of rents. nareit AFFO 2001-01-01 operating income The stream of income from commercial operation of a property. 2001-09-12 net operating income Income after deducting operating expenses, but before deducting for taxes and interest. NOI 2001-01-01 grant income 2001-01-01 federal grant 2001-01-01 state grant 2001-01-01 foundation grant 2001-01-01 public assistance income 2001-01-01 investment income 2001-01-01 property sales income 2001-01-01 portfolio income Interest, dividends, royalties (unless earned in the ordinary course of business) and gains from the sale of property that generates this type of income. 2001-01-01 securities income 2001-01-01 commodities income 2001-01-01 annuity income 2001-01-01 fund income 2001-01-01 yield The return on an investment. 2001-01-01 equivalent taxable yield A return on an investment sufficient to match the tax-free return offered on a municipal bond. 2001-02-16 total return A stock's dividend income plus capital appreciation, before taxes and commissions. [NAREIT] The sum of the quarterly income and appreciation returns. [REIS] reis 2001-01-01 personal income personalIncomes 2001-01-01 employment income 2001-01-01 commission income 2001-01-01 retirement income 2001-01-01 social security income 2001-01-01 pension income 2001-01-01 gift income 2001-01-01 capital income 2001-01-01 interest management income 2001-01-29 capital gain income The taxable income derived from the sale of real estate. In real estate sales it is equal to the sales price less the costs of sale, adjusted basis and suspended losses. 2001-01-01 rent income 2001-01-01 CAM income camIncomes 2001-01-01 percentage rent income 2001-01-01 fixed-rent income 2001-01-01 contract rent income 2001-01-01 unit rent income 2001-01-01 stall rent income 2001-01-01 escalated lease income 2001-01-01 qualified income 2001-01-01 passive income (1) Generally, income from rents, dividends, interest, and gains from the sale of securities. (2) A new meaning created by the Tax Reform Act of 1986, distinguishes passive income or loss from active income and portfolio income. 2001-06-15 effective income The scheduled income from a property before operating expenses but after an allowance for vacancy and credit losses. gisrm 2001-01-01 ordinary income Income stemming from regular and recurring sources as contrasted with capital gains or tax-free cash flow. Ordinary income includes wages and other compensation, interest and dividends, rents and royalties, alimony, pensions, and proceeds from life insurance in excess of premiums paid (excluded if received because of death of the insured). 2001-02-07 ordinary gain The amount of increased income, profits, or property value over time. 2001-01-01 realized gain In a tax-free exchange, a gain that has occurred financially, but is not necessarily taxed. 2001-01-01 pre-tax income The amount earned from a business or investment before deducting income taxes. 2001-01-01 taxable income Income subject to tax. 2001-01-01 income adjustment 2001-01-01 loss An accounting entry reflecting the amount lost in an investment. 2001-07-17 realized loss Amount in principal, interest, and fees that is not realized (unrecovered) from the sale of foreclosed REO property. CMSA 2001-02-13 casualty loss The amount of loss in property due to fire, storm, or other casualty. 2001-02-13 passive loss passiveLosses A loss from the ownership of passive investments. 2001-02-13 economic obsolescence 2001-02-01 economicDepreciation Loss of value from all causes outside the property itself. This reduction in a property's value can be due to external circumstances such as legislation or changes in nearby property use. 2001-02-13 obsolescence functionalObsolescence A decrease in the usefulness of property caused by decay, changes in technology, people's behavior patterns and tastes, or environmental changes, and resulting in a corresponding loss of value. 2001-01-01 tax credit A reduction against income tax payments that would otherwise be due. Contrast with tax deductions that reduce taxable income. 2001-01-01 investment tax credit A federal tax credit to encourage the growth of small business and investment in real estate development and agriculture. ITC 2001-01-01 energy tax credit A reduction in income tax, generally indicating the existence of extra insulation, weatherproofing, and/or special features and equipment designed to reduce the cost of energy for heating, cooling and hot water. 2001-01-01 rehabilitation tax credit A tax credit for rehabilitating historic or other older structures. 2001-01-01 tax deduction A decrease or subtraction from an account's balance. 2001-01-29 exemption An amount provided by law that reduces taxable income or taxable value. 2001-01-31 demolition loss A tax deduction which may be taken under certain circumstances when an improvement is voluntarily demolished. No deduction may be taken if there was an intent to demolish the building at the time the property was acquired. If the building is used in trade or business or for production, and a decision is made to demolish the building after acquisition, then the taxpayer will ordinarily be entitled to the demolition loss deduction. 2001-01-01 depletion deduction A tax deduction which may be taken by taxpayers who own property interest in extractive industries such as mines, oil, gas, or other natural deposits. 2001-02-13 mortgage interest deduction An allowable tax deduction for persons who itemize their federal and state income tax returns. Interest paid on a mortgage loan(s) up to the cost of one's home plus the cost of any improvements is deductible. Any interest on debt above that amount is not deductible unless used for medical expenses, education, or home improvements. 2001-01-01 depreciation depreciations A deduction for the lessening value of improvements to property. 2001-02-13 curable depreciation Depreciation that can be corrected at a cost less than the value that will be added. 2001-02-13 physical depreciation physicalDeterioration The loss of value from all causes of age and action of the elements. 2001-02-13 incurable depreciation Depreciation that it is not financially practical to cure. 2001-02-13 deferred maintenance A condition of deterioration resulting from postponed maintenance or repairs, resulting in a depreciated value to the property. Depreciation may be curable or incurable depending on the state of depreciation. 2001-01-30 cost recovery A deduction that reduces the income from a property subject to tax. 2001-01-29 accumulated cost recovery Total cost recovery (depreciation) deductions taken throughout the holding period of a property. 2001-01-01 deferred charge Expenditure for intangible assets that are written off over the course project. 2001-02-07 homeowner' tax exemption homesteadTaxExemption The amount of the assessed value of property not subject to property tax due to the fact that the taxpayer resides on the property and declares it as his or her homestead. Those states that provide for a homestead exemption normally require the homeowner to file for the exemption within a statutory period of time within the tax year. 2001-01-01 revenue revenues Categorically summed income payments. 2001-01-01 business revenue 2001-01-01 service revenue 2001-01-01 product revenue 2001-01-01 capital revenue 2001-01-01 facility revenue 2001-09-17 rent revenue A Revenue object whose subject is a RentPayment class object. 2001-09-17 escalated lease revenue A Revenue object whose subject is a Escalated event. 2001-01-01 labor revenue 2001-01-01 qualified revenue 2001-01-01 revenue adjustment 2001-01-01 unclassified revenue 2001-01-01 alimony revenue 2001-01-31 base employment revenue Regular base pay, without overtime, bonuses, commissions, or other additions. 2001-01-01 bonus revenue 2001-01-01 commission revenue 2001-01-01 overtime revenue 2001-01-01 social security revenue 2001-01-01 unemployment compensation 2001-01-01 workmans compensation revenue 2001-01-01 death benefit Revenue from a life insurance policy with an investment/cash value. 2001-01-01 insurance revenue Revenue from an insurance claim. 2001-01-01 dividend and interest revenue 2001-01-01 passive activity revenue Under the 1986 tax act, passive activity income is generated by: (1) any trade or business conducted for profit in which the taxpayer does not materially participate, or (2) any rental activity, whether or not the taxpayer materially participates. 2001-02-07 sale proceeds hardDollars cashProceedsFromSale The cash proceeds from the sale of a property. 2001-01-01 proceeds from resale The amount a former owner receives upon a sale after paying transaction costs, remaining debt, and, sometimes, income taxes. 2001-01-01 after-tax proceeds from resale The amount of money a property seller would receive from a property sale after subtracting transaction cost, capital gains taxes and other expenses. Generally, this figure is calculated by taking the selling price less the sum of the existing debt, the income or capital gains taxes, and the expenses of sale. 2001-01-01 concession revenue Revenue due to vendor concessions. 2001-01-01 owner revenue 2001-02-02 ebitda EBITDA: Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization. nareit 2001-09-17 revenue per available room Total room revenue for the period, divided by the total number of available rooms in a hospitality facility. reis 2001-09-17 sales per square foot For an entire retail facility, the total sales for all tenants leasing owned space, except sales from department stores that are leased from the center, divided by the total leasable area these tenants occupy. reis 2001-09-17 beverage revenue A Revenue object whose subject is a BeverageService class object. 2001-09-17 storage locker revenue A Revenue object whose subject is a StorageLocker class object and a Payment class object. 2001-09-17 club house rent revenue A Revenue object whose subjects are a ClubHouse (Location) and RentPayment class objects. 2001-09-17 employee rent revenue A Revenue object whose subjects are Employee and RentPayment class objects. 2001-09-17 forfeited security deposit A Revenue object whose subject is a SecurityDeposit object with a Forfeited event. 2001-09-17 garage revenue A Revenue object whose subject is a Garage (Location) class object. 2001-09-17 vending revenue A Revenue object whose subject is a VendingMachine (Product) class object. 2001-09-17 pad revenue A Revenue object whose subject is a ParkingPad (Location) class object. 2001-09-17 percentage rent revenue A Revenue object whose subject is a PercentageLease (Document) class object. 2001-09-17 medicare/medicaid revenue A Revenue object whose subjects are Medicare/MedicaidPayment class objects. 2001-09-17 miscellaneous revenue A Revenue object whose subjects is a Miscellaneous (Topic) class object. 2001-09-17 non-sufficient funds fee revenue A Revenue object whose subject is a NSFPayment class object. 2001-09-17 other departmental revenue A Revenue object whose subject is a Department class object 2001-09-17 telephone call revenue A Revenue object whose subject is a TelephoneService class object. 2001-09-17 telephone commission A Revenue object whose subjects are a CommissionPayment and a TelephoneService class object. 2001-09-17 sales revenue A Revenue object whose subject is a Purchased class object. 2001-09-17 temporary tenant revenue A Revenue object whose subjects are a RentPayment and a TemporaryTenant class objects. 2001-09-17 storage revenue A Revenue object whose subjects are a RentPayment and a Storage class objects. 2001-09-12 base rent revenue Base Rent revenue treated as operating income, similar to that defined by the CMSA Investor Reporting Package. 2001-09-12 retail property base rent revenue Operating income for a retail property that is due to other sources, similar to that defined by the CMSA Investor Reporting Package. 2001-09-12 expense reimbursement revenue Revenue from expense reimbursements, similar to that defined by the CMSA Investor Reporting Package. 2001-09-12 other income Operating income due to other sources, similar to that defined by the CMSA Investor Reporting Package. 2001-09-12 retail property other revenue Operating income for a retail property that is due to other sources, similar to that defined by the CMSA Investor Reporting Package. 2001-02-02 transaction entry 2001-01-01 amount tendered 2001-01-01 amount received 2001-01-01 capital The funds used to purchase or develop real estate or another business venture or investment. 2001-01-01 adjustment An amount used to adjust another amount. 2001-01-01 increase An amount added to another amount. 2001-01-01 wage increase The amount by which a wage has been increased. 2001-01-01 salary increase The amount by which a salary has been increased. 2001-01-01 price increase The amount by which a price has been increased. 2001-01-01 decrease An amount subtracted from another amount. 2001-01-01 price reduction The amount by which a price has been reduced. 2001-01-01 temporary price reduction A temporarily lowered price, usually offered as an incentive. 2001-01-01 deduction An amount that may be deducted from something owed. 2001-01-01 cost-of-living adjustment 2001-01-01 merit adjustment 2001-01-01 home country adjustment 2001-01-30 debit An accounting entry which results in either an increase in assets or a decrease in liabilities or net worth. Debit entries are made on closing statements to reflect charges made to both parties. 2001-01-30 credit 2001-01-01 compensation 2001-01-01 wage The amount paid for labor or the rate used to calculate wages, salaries, commissions, and other forms of compensation. 2001-01-01 minimum wage A standard minimum wage established by the federal government, although states by establish a higher minimum wage. 2001-01-01 piece work pay Pay based on a per-piece rate, where the amount of pay is determined by the rate and the number of pieces made, processed, picked, or in some other way handled; a common pay method for farm workers and garment workers. 2001-01-01 bonus A payment above one's regular pay, usually as compensation for extraordinary performance. 2001-01-01 danger pay Additional pay for working in dangerous conditions. 2001-01-01 combat pay Additional pay serving in a combat zone. 2001-01-01 production bonus Additional pay for exceeding a production quota. 2001-01-01 early completion bonus Additional pay for completing a project before the deadline. 2001-01-01 commission commissions A wage that varies from payment period to period that is based on a percent of sales. 2001-01-01 finders fee A fee charged to an agent by one who locates a prospect, potential customer, or property, usually as some percent of some value. 2001-01-01 salary baseSalary A flat wage received on a regular basis, usually monthly or annually. 2001-01-01 wage rate The standard hired rate for labor not including overtime or other special compensation. A wage is most commonly expressed as dollars per hour, but may be expressed in other units. 2001-03-27 billing rate The rate a service provider charges for services, usually expressed in dollars per hour, but may be dollars per day, or in some other measurement unit. 2001-01-01 piece work rate The per-piece rate earned by one paid by this method. A common method of payment for farm workers and garment workers who are paid for each piece of work; e.g., each pound or box picked, or each clothing piece sewed. 2001-01-01 special wage rate A wage paid in addition to the base wage for working extended hours, for working in dangerous conditions, or for performing unusual tasks. 2001-01-01 overtime wage rate A special pay rate for those hours worked beyond the standard work day. The overtime rate is often calculated at 1.5 times the usual rate, although this may vary by employer. 2001-01-01 double overtime wage rate A special pay rate used in extroardinary circumstances, often as an incentive to recruit workers to work on holidays or other occasions when the employer may be short of staff for short periods of time. Double-overtime is twice the usual overtime rate. 2001-01-01 danger pay rate A special wage rate for working in dangerous conditions. 2001-01-01 combat pay rate A special wage rate for armed services personnel in a combat zone. 2001-01-01 commission pay rate A percentage of sales used to calculate a commission. 2001-01-01 home country wage rate 2001-01-01 travel wage rate A special wage rate for time spent traveling. 2001-01-01 tax taxes 2001-01-01 social security tax socialSecurityTaxes 2001-01-01 emissions tax 2001-01-01 carbon tax 2001-01-01 utility tax A special, often voter approved, tax levy on real property for improvements to utility districts. 2001-01-01 utility usage levy A tax based on utility usage. 2001-09-17 payroll tax payrollTaxes An Expense object whose subject is a PayrollTaxPayment class object. 2001-01-01 property tax propertyTaxes The amount of a tax on real or personal property. 2001-02-01 estate tax A tax rate assessed against the value of property left by the deceased. 2001-01-01 inheritance tax A tax paid by those who inherit property that is based on the property's value. 2001-09-17 personal property tax An Expense object whose subject is a PersonalPropertyTax class object. 2001-01-01 gift tax A federal tax imposed upon a gift of money. 2001-03-01 real estate tax realEstateTaxes adValoremTax The tax amount assessed by a government on the market value of privately owned property. Sometimes referred to as "Property Tax" or "Ad Valorem Tax". 2001-01-01 city property tax A tax levied on real property or business income by a city. 2001-01-01 county property tax A tax levied on real property or income by a county government. 2001-01-01 state property tax A tax levied by the state. 2001-01-01 federal property tax A tax levied by the national government. 2001-02-01 local property tax A tax on property assessed by the city or other local government. 2001-01-01 building levy A tax on buildings. 2001-01-01 land levy A tax on land. 2001-01-01 building and land levy A tax on buildings and land. 2001-01-01 excise tax The amount of the excise tax on a transaction; i.e., a tax on the production, sale, or consumption of certain commodities. 2001-01-01 value added tax A charge levied against production. VAT 2001-01-01 stamp tax documentaryStamp The dollar cost of stamps which in some jurisdictions are required to be affixed to certain legal documents such as deeds prior to recordation in the land records. 2001-01-01 transfer tax A tax paid upon the passing of title to property or to a valuable interest. 2001-01-01 real estate excise tax A charge levied against a real estate transaction. 2001-01-01 sales tax A tax rate which may have multiple tax components levied against the amount of a sale. 2001-01-01 federal sales tax A sales tax assessed by the federal government. 2001-01-01 state sales tax A sales tax assessed by the state government. 2001-01-01 county sales tax A sales tax assessed by the county government. 2001-01-01 local sales tax A sales tax assessed by the city or other local government. 2001-01-01 gasoline tax A tax added to the price of gasoline and paid by the consumer. 2001-01-01 income tax A charge levied against income. 2001-01-01 federal income tax A charge levied against income by the federal government. 2001-01-01 state income tax A charge levied against income by the state government. 2001-01-01 county income tax A charge levied against income by the county government. 2001-01-01 local income tax A charge levied against income by the city or other local government. 2001-01-01 business and operation tax 2001-02-02 value 2001-01-01 asset value The total market value that could be applied against debt. reis 2001-01-29 book value The carrying amount of an asset, as shown on the books of a company. 2001-01-01 cash value The amount available from an insurance policy when it is cancelled 2001-03-06 reserve deposits The amount of deposits in reserve. 2001-01-29 before-tax equity reversion The amount of money a property seller would receive from a property sale after subtracting transaction costs and expenses other than income taxes. 2001-07-17 paper profit unrealizedGain bookProfit Financial gain existing on paper because it has not been realized; such as a stock which has risen in value but is still being held. 2001-03-06 mortgage premium The value of a mortgage or bond in excess of its face value. (Note: not the same as "InsurancePremium".) 2001-02-02 implied equity market cap The market value of all outstanding common stock of a company plus the value of all UPREIT partnership units as if they were converted into the REIT's stock. It excludes convertible preferred stock, convertible debentures and warrants even though these securities have similar conversion features. nareit 2001-01-01 mortgage value loanValue The value of an asset for purposes of securing a mortgage loan. The term is also used to denote the market value of a mortgage loan. 2001-07-17 amount receivable The amount one expects to receive; the amount owed to one. 2001-01-01 retainage amount In a construction contract, the money earned by a contractor but not paid to the contractor until the completion of construction or some other agreed-upon date. 2001-01-01 equity ownerEquity equityValue equityValueOfProperty The amount a property is worth to the owner, beyond what is owned on it. 2001-02-02 adjusted cost basis The value of property for accounting purposes used to determine the amount of gain or loss realized by the owner upon the sale of the property. pip 2001-02-02 adjusted basis The book value of an asset, reflecting adjustments for depreciation. The original cost basis of a property plus capital improvements, less total accumulated cost recovery deductions and partial sales taken during the holding period. gisrm 2001-03-06 sweat equity Equity created in a property by the performance of work or labor by the purchaser or borrower. It directly increases the value of the property. 2001-01-01 plottage value The increased value of real property resulting from the merger (plottage) of two or more adjacent parcels into one. 2001-02-15 leveraged equity Direct undivided ownership in real estate that has been financed using borrowed funds. reis 2001-02-15 unleveraged equity Direct undivided ownership in real estate that has not been financed using borrowed funds. reis 2001-01-01 interest interests 2001-01-01 simple interest Interest earned only on the initial principal, not on the accrued interest. 2001-01-01 compound interest Interest based on the original principal plus accumulated interest. 2001-01-01 accrued interest Interest that has been earned, but not yet paid. 2001-01-01 mortgage interest Interest on a mortgage loan. 2001-01-01 credit card interest Interest on credit card debt. 2001-02-06 interest rate The cost of money, or what a lender charges a borrower for the use of money, usually expressed as an annual percentage of the principal. This rate is dependent of numerous factors. 2001-01-01 annual percentage rate Effective rate, on an annual basis. APR 2001-02-12 locked-in interest rate The rate promised by a lender at the time of loan application. The promise is a legal commitment of the lender, though there may be qualifications or contingencies that allow the lender to charge a higher rate. On home loans, the lock-in is customarily provided for 1% of the amount borrowed, though often it is free-e of charge. On income property loans, a lock-in generally requires a commitment fee from the loan applicant. 2001-02-06 floating rate A finance term used to explain the spread on a variable interest rate loan. Developers and builders often borrow money at an interest rate tied to the prime rate, for example, 'prime plus two.' This means that if the prime rate is 10% the builder pays 12% on the money borrowed. However, if the prime increases to 11%, then the interest rate charged by the lender floats upward to, in this case, 13%. 2001-01-01 fixed interest rate An interest rate that remains stable for the entire term. 2001-01-01 variable interest rate An interest rate that varies throughout the term, based on some specified indicator. An amount of compensation to a lender that is allowed to vary over the maturity of a loan. The amount of variation is generally governed by an appropriate index. 2001-01-01 below market interest rate In some government-subsidized housing, the owner is charged a low interest rate with the requirement that savings be passed on to tenants in the form of reduced rent. BMIR 2001-01-01 blended rate An interest rate, applied to a refinanced loan, that is higher than the rate on the old loan but lower than the rate offered on new loans. 2001-01-01 teaser rate A contract interest rate charged on an adjustable-rate mortgage for the initial adjustment interval that is significantly lower than the fully indexed rate at the time. It is an incentive to encourage borrowers to accept adjustable-rate mortgage loans. In general, the interest rate reverts to the fully indexed rate at the first adjustment period. 2001-01-01 prime rate The lowest commercial interest rate charged by banks on short-term loans to their most credit-worthy customers. 2001-01-01 rediscount rate The rate of interest charged to member banks when they borrow from the Federal Reserve System. 2001-08-17 london interbank offered rate The rate at which foreign banks lend money to one another. LIBOR mismo 2001-05-03 accrual rate The unpaid interest resulting from the difference between the Stated Rate and Pay Rate (payment rate). The Accrual Rate interest is typically added to the Base Principal Balance; interest is then calculated on both the Base Principal Balance and the Accrual Rate interest. reis 2001-05-03 nominal rate faceRate contractRate nominalLoanRate The rate of interest stated in a promissory note. reis 2001-06-13 usurious rate A rate of interest on the use of money that is in excess of the legal rate, or a rate considered exorbitant. 2001-01-01 liability liabilities Unpaid debt or obligation. 2001-01-01 debt 2001-01-01 amount due 2001-07-17 amount payable The amount one is obligated to pay. 2001-01-01 outstanding debt 2001-01-01 debt financing The amount being financed; i.e. the purchase price minus the down payment. 2001-01-01 tax debt A debt concerning tax payments owed to or accrued by a government. 2001-01-01 personal debt personalDebts This topic contains information about the debt of an individual. 2001-01-01 business debt businessDebts A topic concerning commercial or business debt, rather than personal debt. 2001-01-01 debt service The total of all payments required concerning a loan over a certain time period. 2001-03-26 price A transaction amount based on dollars per unit; e.g., price per article, per room, per square foot, per acre, per pound, per yard, per carton, etc. 2001-01-01 fee An amount of money asked for or paid for a service, charge, or payment. 2001-01-01 service fee A fee charged for service. 2001-09-17 legal fee legalFees A fee charged by an attorney for legal service. 2001-01-01 common area maintenance fee tripleNetCharge Common Area Maintenance Charges to the tenant, usually quoted on a per square foot basis, for maintenance of common areas such as parking areas and plazas. 2001-01-01 tuition A fee for instruction. 2001-01-01 material fee A fee for materials provided, such as materials provided by an instructor. 2001-01-01 shipping and handling fee A fee charged by businesses that ship products to customers to cover the costs of packaging and shipment. 2001-01-01 entrance fee 2001-01-01 late fee 2001-01-01 surcharge An additional fee; one applied on top of an existing fee, sometimes for a limited period of time to cover a one-time expense. 2001-01-01 financial fee bankCharge A fee for service related to the financial and insurance industries. 2001-01-01 loan service fee The periodic (monthly or annual) fee charged by the mortgage banker who originally made the loan for servicing the loan. The fee, which varies from one-fourth to one-half percent of the outstanding loan balance, covers the administrative costs of servicing such as collection and payment of property taxes and property insurance premiums. 2001-01-01 assumption fee A fee charged by a lender to a purchaser who takes title to a property by assuming an existing mortgage. 2001-01-01 commitment fee A fee charged by a lender to lock-in specific loan rates or terms at the time of application. 2001-01-01 PMIMIP funding fee A fee to initiate private mortgage insurance, FHA up-front, mortgage insurance premium or the VA funding fee. mismo 2001-01-01 PMIMIP VA funding fee The private mortgage insurance premium, FHA up-front mortgage insurance premium, or the VA funding fee that is rolled into the loan amount. mismo 2001-01-01 FHA insurance fee A fee included in all FHA mortgages to fund the buying back by the FHA (Federal Housing Administration) of any mortgage in default. 2001-03-05 origination fee frontEndFee The dollar amount charged by a lender to cover the time and expenses incurred in arranging a loan. The fee covers such expenses as credit check, employment verification, and appraisal of the property. Normally the origination fee is stated as a percentage of the loan amount, for example, one percent. 2001-01-01 recording fee The fee charged by a lender have the sale of property recorded. 2001-01-01 ATM transaction fee 2001-01-01 credit card servicing fee 2001-01-01 real estate fee A fee for service related to real estate and leasing industries. 2001-01-01 brokerage fee The fee charged for brokerage services. 2001-01-01 site preparation fee 2001-01-01 escrow fee A fee charged for management of an escrow account. 2001-01-01 property management fee A fee charged for property management. 2001-01-01 real estate appraisal fee A fee charged for real estate appraisal. 2001-01-01 multiple listing service fee A fee charged by a multiple listing service. 2001-01-01 product rental fee A fee charged for renting a product from a rental service. 2001-01-01 car rental fee A fee charged for renting an automobile. 2001-01-01 commercial equipment rental fee 2001-01-01 construction equipment rental fee 2001-01-01 office equipment rental fee 2001-01-01 utility service fee A fee for service related to the utility industry. 2001-01-01 electrical service fee A fee for electrical service to a site. 2001-01-01 electricity hookup fee A fee to have electrical service established. 2001-01-01 natural gas service fee A fee for natural gas service to a site. 2001-01-01 natural gas hookup fee A fee to have natural gas service established. 2001-01-01 bottled gas delivery fee A fee for delivery of bottled gas to a site. 2001-01-01 public water service fee A fee for public water service to a site. 2001-01-01 water hookup fee tapFee A fee to connect to a public water source. 2001-01-01 sewer service fee A fee for sewer service to a site. 2001-01-01 impact fee A fee paid to mitigate the impact of resource use. 2001-01-01 development impact fee A fee charged by local governments to mitigate the cost of providing local services to a development project. 2001-01-01 usage fee A fee paid for use of a facility. 2001-01-01 port docking fee A fee charged by a port authority or other government entity for docking. 2001-01-01 airport runway fee A fee charged for the use of a runway by a public airport, port authority or other government entity. 2001-01-01 laboratory fee A fee to use a laboratory, sometimes charged to students. 2001-01-01 studio fee A fee to use a studio or workshop. 2001-01-01 bridge toll A fee to cross a bridge. 2001-01-01 highway toll A fee to use a highway. 2001-01-01 greens fee 2001-02-12 transaction fee A fee amount charged per transaction. 2001-01-01 application fee A fee amount charged to an applicant as part of an application for services, rent, and so on. 2001-01-01 loan application fee A fee charged by a lender to cover the cost of processing a loan application. This may cover the cost of a credit report and property appraisal. 2001-01-01 subscription fee A usually regular and periodic payment for a product, service, or membership to which one has agreed. 2001-01-01 membership fee associationFee A fee, usually annual, for continued membership in an organization. 2001-01-01 insurance premium The price to secure an insurance policy. 2001-01-01 mortgage insurance premium The periodic price of a mortgage insurance policy. 2001-01-01 life insurance premium The periodic price of a life insurance policy. 2001-01-01 casualty insurance premium The periodic price of a casualty insurance policy. 2001-01-01 vehicle insurance premium The periodic price of a vehicle insurance policy. 2001-01-01 health insurance premium The periodic price of a health insurance policy. 2001-03-26 unit price A price based on dollars per measurement unit. 2001-03-26 price per acre A price charged for land. 2001-03-26 price per carton A price charged for a carton of a product. 2001-03-26 price per case A price charged for a case of a product. 2001-03-26 price per foot The per linear foot price charged for a product. 2001-03-26 price per square foot The per square foot price charged for a product. 2001-03-26 price per yard The per square yard price charged for a product. 2001-03-26 price per pound A price charged for a pound of a product, usually a bulk product. 2001-03-26 price per liter A price charged per liter; e.g., for a liter of fuel. 2001-01-01 volume price A price per unit that decreases as purchase volume increases. 2001-03-26 qualified price 2001-02-09 free Available without cost. 2001-02-12 market price The price a property brings in a given market. Commonly used interchangeably with market value, although not truly the same. 2001-01-01 wholesale price The price charged for a purchased product to a distributor. 2001-01-01 asking price quotingRent The listed price of a property from which the owner may be willing to negotiate. 2001-01-01 resale price The estimated price a property would sell for at the end of a real estate investment projection period. 2001-01-01 retail price The retail, undiscounted, price charged for a purchased product. The amount normally charged to the end customer. 2001-01-25 list price The manufacturer's suggested resale price, as of the effective date, used to determine the customer's cost, based on a predetermined percentage discount used to determine cost. pip 2001-01-01 fixed price A quoted price per occurrence that does not increase or increase based on changes in other variables. 2001-01-01 advertised price The price for which a product is advertised. 2001-01-01 discount price A price adjusted downward for a product or service. 2001-01-01 re-issue price A discounted price for title insurance when the title was recently insured with an owner's title insurance policy. 2001-01-01 negotiated price Amount agreed upon by buyer and seller. (Not confined to real estate) 2001-01-01 contract price The selling price of a property minus any mortgages assumed by the buyer. Generally, the seller's equity in the property equals the contract price. 2001-01-01 introductory price The price charged when a product is first introduced to the market. 2001-02-06 firm price A stated sales price that is fixed and, thus, nonnegotiable. While uncommon in real estate transactions, occasionally an owner will put his or her property on the market at a firm price and will instruct the listing sales broker not to accept any offer below the listed price. 2001-02-13 negotiable price A price that may be determined by negotiation. 2001-01-01 reduced price A price lowered from an original or list price. 2001-01-01 sale price The price for a product that is "on sale", usually for a limited period of time. 2001-01-01 scaled price A price, usually for a service, based on a sliding scale which may have pricing levels for customers of varying income or revenue levels. 2001-01-01 value price A price determined by the value of something else; e.g., a price based on a percent of tenant sales, or percent of a company's annual sales. 2001-01-01 profit Financial gain, or the extent of income over expenditure in a transaction or series of transactions, or for a business over a given period of time. 2001-01-01 cash flow positiveCashFlow cashFlows Periodic amounts available to an equity investor after deducting all periodic cash payments from rental income. 2001-01-01 pre-tax cash flow beforeTaxCashFlow The cash from the property after loan payments. CFBT 2001-05-29 after-tax cash flow cashFlowAfterTaxes The cash from the property after loan payments and taxes. CFAT 2001-09-12 retail property cash flow 2001-01-01 rent rents A cost for the use of property. 2001-02-07 base rent The rent amount excluding adjustments. 2001-02-07 full service rent Rent that includes operating expenses and real estate taxes for the first year. The tenant is generally still responsible for any increase in operating expenses over the base year amount. 2001-01-01 first month's rent The amount of rent charged to secure tenancy that is applied against future obligation and may be deposited in a savings and/or escrow account by the owner. 2001-01-01 last month's rent The amount charged for the last month of tenancy paid in advance to secure tenancy and applied to the last month of tenancy. The last month's rent may be deposited in a savings and/or escrow account by the owner. 2001-07-30 long-term rent The amount charged for rent under a "LongTermLease"; usually more than a year for residential property and more than five years for commercial property. 2001-07-30 short-term rent The amount charged for rent under a "ShortTermLease"; usually less than a year for residential property and less than five years for commercial property. 2001-05-03 contract rent faceRent nominalRent headlineRent The rental obligation, expressed in dollars, as specified in a lease. The initial contract rent may change during the lease term because of specifically stated increases, or through adjustments based on changes in various published indices. reis 2001-02-12 occupied area rent The rental amount for the area occupied by a tenant. 2001-02-12 ground rent The rental amount due or paid for raw land. 2001-02-12 double net rent The rental amount under a DoubleNetLease in which the payment covers everying except taxes. 2001-02-12 triple net rent The rental amount under a TripleNetLease in which the payment covers the landlords operating expenses, including taxes and insurance. 2001-02-12 surface rent The rental amount under a SurfaceLease, a lease for the use of the surface of the ground, but not the mineral rights. 2001-02-12 flat rent The rental amount under a FlatLease in which all periodic payments for the term of the lease are an equal amount. 2001-02-12 step rent The rental amount under a StepLease in which all periodic payments for the term of the lease may vary. 2001-02-12 indexed rent The rental amount under an IndexedLease; a form of StepLease in which payment amounts are tied to a price index. 2001-02-12 building shell rent The rental amount for a building shell, most likely under the terms of a ShellLease in which the tenant leases the shell of a building and agrees to make improvements to the building. 2001-02-12 sublease rent The rental amount paid by a occupying tenant who subleases from the original tenant who is making payments to the owner under a primary lease. 2001-02-07 fixed rent The rental amount paid by a tenant under a "FixedRentLease". 2001-02-07 percentage rent The rental amount paid by a tenant under a "PercentageLease". 2001-05-03 rental rate 2001-02-07 facility rental rate The rental rate charged for a facility. 2001-02-07 leased area rental rate The rental rate for the leased portion of a property. 2001-02-07 ground rental rate The rental rate for raw land or the unimproved portion of a property. 2001-02-02 worth An estimated amount. 2001-01-01 tenant sales The value of sales reported by a tenant used to calculate percentage rent. 2001-01-29 market value A value determined dynamically by buyers and sellers in the marketplace; i.e. the price the market will bear. In real estate, the highest price that a property will bring given several conditions, such as: exposure on the open market for sufficient time so as to be exposed to multiple potential buyers; a buyer that is well informed; buyer and seller equally motivated, each believing the sale if fair and in their own interest. 2001-05-03 cost approach land value The estimated value of the fee simple interest in the land as if vacant and available for development to its highest and best use. reis 2001-01-29 cash equivalent The conversion of the price of property that sold with either favorable or unfavorable financing into the price the property would have sold for had the seller accepted all cash in the transaction. 2001-02-02 total market cap The total market value of a REIT's (or other company's) outstanding stock and indebtedness. nareit 2001-02-02 fair market value The amount at which the property could be bought or sold in a current transaction between willing parties. gisrm 2001-02-02 land value landValueAmount The estimated present value of land for the subject property if it is acquired separately. It assumes the valuation comes from the borrower, lender, or someone other than a professional appraiser. mismo 2001-02-02 equity market cap The market value of all outstanding common stock of a company. nareit 2001-05-03 fair value of an asset or liability The amount at which the asset (or liability) could be bought (or incurred) or sold (or settled) in a current transaction between willing parties, that is, other than in a forced or liquidation sale. reis 2001-02-12 leasehold value The value of a tenant's interest in a lease, especially when the rent is below market and the lease has a long remaining term. 2001-02-09 investment value The value of real property to a specific investor, based on the individual return requirements of that investor. 2001-05-03 reversion value A lump-sum benefit that an investor receives or expects to receive at the termination of an investment. reis 2001-01-29 before-tax investment value The sum of the present values of the mortgagor and mortgagee of a property. 2001-05-03 capital appreciation The change in market value of a property or portfolio over the period of analysis, adjusted for Capital Improvements and Partial Sales for the period. reis 2001-01-29 appraised value Current calculation of value in the marketplace based on an appraiser's analysis of data. 2001-02-08 improved value An appraisal term that encompasses the total value of land and improvements rather than the separate values of each. 2001-02-16 sales comparison value A value indication derived by comparing the property being appraised to similar properties that have been sold recently, applying appropriate units of comparison, and making adjustments to the sales prices of the comparable based on the elements of conversion. (i.e., A value arrived at by using the "sales comparison approach" appraisal method.) reis 2001-01-01 tax value In real estate, most commonly the value of a piece of property as determined by the taxing authority for the purpose of levying an ad valorem (property) tax. The assessed value of property is normally based on some percentage of market value. Property may be assessed at full market value or, as is more commonly the case, at something less. 2001-01-01 property assessment An official valuation of real property made by government officials for tax purposes, or a special tax imposed by a government for specific improvements. Also an allocation of the individual shares of common expense for owners of a common property. 2001-01-01 special assessment An assessment levied against property by a local jurisdiction when property receives a special benefit which differs significantly from the benefit that the public at large receives. 2001-02-06 frontage assessment An assessment made by local governments to pay for improvements. Improvements such as roads or sidewalks can be paid for by assessing property facing or abutting the road, based on the proportion of a particular property's frontage to the total distance being improved. 2001-01-01 qualified amount 2001-01-01 accumulated amount An amount-to-date within a reporting period. 2001-01-01 adjusted amount An amount to which adjustments have been made. 2001-01-01 net amount The amount that remains after all deductions have been made. 2001-02-08 assumable amount The amount of debts or obligations one may assume from another. 2001-01-01 authorized amount 2001-01-01 budgeted amount 2001-01-01 capitalized amount 2001-01-01 closing amount 2001-01-01 committed amount 2001-01-01 contracted amount 2001-01-01 credited amount 2001-01-01 debited amount 2001-01-01 deposited amount 2001-01-01 estimated amount 2001-01-01 forecasted amount 2001-01-01 future amount 2001-01-01 negotiated amount 2001-01-01 opening amount 2001-01-01 obligated amount 2001-01-01 processed amount 2001-01-01 proposed amount 2001-01-01 prorated amount 2001-01-01 reported amount 2001-01-01 reversed amount 2001-01-01 scheduled amount 2001-01-01 tendered amount 2001-01-01 transferred amount 2001-01-01 verified amount 2001-01-01 weighted amount 2001-01-01 unclassified amount An amount not yet classified in the DCD. 2001-01-29 builders and sponsors profit and risk allowance An amount above the cost of apartments that is allowed to be included in the project cost for purpose of determining the loan amount in certain government-sponsored programs. BSPRA 2001-02-02 fixed charge coverage EBITDA divided by total interest expense (including capitalized interest and debt premium amortization, but excluding finance cost amortization) plus preferred dividends and distributions. amb 2001-02-01 equilibrium point The price at which the quantity supplied equals the quantity demanded. 2001-01-01 break-even point The amount of income required to cover debt services and expenses. The point at which additional income becomes profit. 2001-02-02 estimated prepaid product amount The amount of funds (escrow/impound) to be held by the lender for future payment of taxes insurance or other obligations on the subject property. mismo 2001-02-02 highest credit limit The highest credit limit established for the account by the liability holder. It could be higher than the current credit limit. mismo 2001-02-02 high delinquency amount The highest delinquent amount on the account as reported by the liability holder. mismo 2001-02-02 charge off amount The amount charged off by a liability holder, usually for an account in collection. mismo 2001-01-01 total commitment commitmentAmount The full mortgage loan amount that is obligated to be funded if all stated conditions are met. The amount pledged in a commitment letter. reis 2001-02-16 weighted average equity The denominator of the fraction used to calculate investment level Income, Appreciation, and Total returns on a quarterly basis, consisting of the Net Assets at the beginning of the period adjusted for Weighted Contributions and Distributions. reis 2001-02-15 holdback A portion of a loan commitment that is not funded until an additional requirement is met, e.g., completion of construction or rental. reis 2001-02-15 payoff amount The amount required to satisfy a debt. 2001-02-02 credit limit The current credit limit (maximum loan amount) for an account set by the lender. mismo 2001-01-01 life of loan cap interestCap A limitation on the maximum interest rate that can be applied to an adjustable rate mortgage during the term of the loan. 2001-01-01 payment cap A limitation on how much the payment amount on an adjustable rate mortgage may change. 2001-02-02 interest coverage EBITDA divided by total GAAP interest expense. amb 2001-01-01 withdrawal amount The value of the funds withdrawn. 2001-01-01 deposit amount The value of funds deposited. 2001-03-26 principal The amount of money or value of property from which investments are made, and particularly from which interest is calculated. 2001-01-01 VA benefits non-educational 2001-01-01 reserve price A dollar amount below which the owner is not obliged to sell property in an auction. A minimum bid should start at or above the reserve price. 2001-01-01 minimum bid An auction-related amount. 2001-02-12 liquidated damages An amount agreed upon in a contract that one party will pay the other in the event of a breach of the contract. 2001-01-01 consumer price index base The average cost of a "typical market basket of goods and services" in the United States measured monthly. The change in this value is referred to as the CPI. 2001-01-01 original principal amount 2001-01-01 payment adjustment cap 2001-02-02 refinance including debt The total amount of all debt to be repaid with funds from refinancing the mortgage loan on the subject property. All debt is to be repaid with funds from the refinancing. mismo 2001-01-01 broker cooperative rate The percentage of price that the listing broker will pay a buyers broker. 2001-02-02 spendable return The cash return from the property after loan payments. Sometimes this number is expressed as a percentage based on the down payment used to acquire the property. gisrm 2001-01-01 percentage fee A fee for service expressed as a percentage of a total value, cost, price, etc. 2001-01-01 point A fee, that in the case of loans, is equal to 1% of the loan amount and charged by the lender. For stocks, a point is equal to $1 per share, and for bonds, a point is 1% of the face value. 2001-01-01 count tally piece portion A numeric quantity; a tally. 2001-01-01 number of actors An integer value for the number of actors, which may be persons, businesses, or organizations. 2001-01-01 household size The number living in one household; a common demographic on applications. 2001-01-31 number of dependents The number of dependents in the household; a common field on applications. 2001-01-01 employee count The number of employees in a business, division, branch or any other specified group. 2001-01-01 census populationCount headCount An official count of the size of a population. 2001-01-01 membership count The number of members a group has. 2001-01-01 number of firms An integer value having Businesses as the measurement unit. Note: According to the US Census, the "Number of Firms" and "Number of Establishments" are not the same: the latter is essentially the number of branch offices. A bank with 200 branches represents one firm but 200 establishments. 2001-01-01 number of reporting firms 2001-01-01 number of establishments An integer value having Businesses as the measurement unit. Note: According to the US Census, the "Number of Firms" and "Number of Establishments" are not the same: the latter is essentially the number of branch offices. A bank with 200 branches represents one firm but 200 establishments. 2001-01-01 number of reporting establishments 2001-01-01 number of organizations An integer value having Organizations as the measurement unit. 2001-01-01 number of reporting organizations 2001-01-01 number in party A count used in the hospitality industry; for reservations, sales, seating, or service. 2001-01-01 number of persons An integer value having Persons as the measurement unit. 2001-01-01 number of females 2001-01-01 number of males 2001-01-01 number of adults 2001-01-01 number of children 2001-01-01 number of occupants 2001-01-01 number of renters 2001-01-01 number of documents An integer value having Document as the measurement unit. 2001-06-11 shares issued The number of shares issued by a company. 2001-06-11 shares outstanding The number of shares outstanding or purchased. 2001-06-11 shares owned The number of shares in a company or mutual fund owned by an individual or entity. 2001-01-01 number of leases An integer value for the number of leases. 2001-01-01 number of events An integer value having Event as the measurement unit. 2001-01-01 number of births An integer value for the number of births. 2001-01-01 number of sales An integer value for the number of sales. 2001-01-01 number of items An integer value having Product as the measurement unit. 2001-01-01 traffic count Traffic volume on a particular roadway, intersection, or series of locations as measured within a particular time period. The term is occasionally used to refer to types of traffic other than vehicles. 2001-01-25 pallet quantity Number of units of the product that a full pallet of the product would contain. pip 2001-02-08 dots per inch A measure of resolution for printed material and video monitors. 2001-02-08 pixels per inch A measure of image resolution. 2001-01-25 inner container count The number of inner containers per outer container. pip 2001-01-25 number of shipping packages The number of outer containers for product shipping. pip 2001-01-01 number of back-ordered items An integer value for the number of Product items on backorder. 2001-01-01 number of ordered items An integer value for the number of Product items ordered. 2001-01-25 order quantity Quantity of product ordered. (The count is the number of appropriate measure units; cartons, tons, boxes, etc.) pip 2001-01-25 minimum order quantity A numeric expression of the minimum number of product line items that may be ordered. pip 2001-01-01 number of purchased items An integer value for the number of Product items purchased. 2001-01-01 number of received items An integer value for the number of Product items received. 2001-01-01 number of reserved items An integer value for the number of Product items reserved. 2001-01-01 number of shipped items An integer value for the number of Product items that have been shipped. 2001-02-08 number of pallets A pallet or pallet loan consists of the number of smaller containers stored on a pallet. Merchandise is often delivered and counted by pallet. 2001-01-01 number of locations An integer value having Location as the measurement unit. 2001-01-01 parcel count A count of the number of parcels or lots, such as in a subdivision. 2001-01-01 fireplace count A count of the number of fireplaces in a room or on a level. 2001-01-01 dormer count A count of the number of dormers on a building. 2001-01-01 exit count A count of the number of exits to a room, floor, or building. 2001-01-01 vehicle bay count A count of the number of vehicle bays in a garage; used to indicate garage capacity. 2001-01-01 vendor stall count A count of the number of vendor stalls in a retail location. 2001-01-01 elevator count A count of the number of elevators in a building or on a floor. 2001-01-01 entrance count A count of the number of entrances, such as the number of entrances to a parking lot or to a building. 2001-01-01 slip count A count of the number of mooring slips on a pier or at a marina. 2001-01-01 campsite count A count of the number of campsites in a campground or park. 2001-01-01 closet count A count of the number of closets in a room, level, or building. 2001-01-01 number of facilities An integer value having a facility as the measurement unit. 2001-02-08 housing starts The number of housing units (including apartments) placed under construction during a specific period of time. Since the construction industry is such a vital component of the overall economy, the number of housing starts is an important barometer for how well the economy is doing. 2001-01-01 building count A count of the number of buildings on a site, or in a district or zone. 2001-01-01 number of available facilities 2001-01-01 number of leased facilities 2001-01-01 number of occupied facilities 2001-01-01 number of reserved facilities 2001-01-01 number of vacant facilities 2001-01-01 number of unavailable facilities 2001-01-01 number of floors An integer value having Floor as the measurement unit. 2001-01-01 number of available floors 2001-01-01 number of leased floors 2001-01-01 number of occupied floors 2001-01-01 number of reserved floors 2001-01-01 number of vacant floors 2001-01-01 number of unavailable floors 2001-01-01 number of rooms An integer value having Room as the measurement unit. 2001-01-01 dining room count A count of the number of dining rooms, such as in a hotel or on a ship. 2001-01-01 bath count A count of the number of bathrooms in a building, suite, level or other location (depending on the subject). This integer count may not correspond with the total number of bathrooms. 2001-01-01 half-bath count A count of the number of half-bathrooms in a location. This integer count may not correspond with the total number of half-bathrooms. 2001-01-01 number of available rooms 2001-01-01 number of leased rooms 2001-01-01 number of occupied rooms 2001-01-01 number of reserved rooms 2001-01-01 number of vacant rooms 2001-01-01 number of unavailable rooms 2001-01-01 number of units An integer value having Unit as the measurement unit. 2001-01-31 number of dwelling units The number of "dwelling units" in a building; a common field on a mortgage application. 2001-01-01 number of available units 2001-01-01 number of leased units 2001-01-01 number of occupied units 2001-01-01 number of reserved units 2001-01-01 number of vacant units 2001-01-01 number of unavailable units 2001-01-01 periodic count An integer value having a time period as the measurement unit. 2001-01-01 hourly count A count occurring each hour. Not the same as a count occurring over an hour's time. 2001-01-01 hourly total A total count of something occurring over an hours time; e.g., number of visitors per hour. 2001-01-01 hourly average The average number of times someting occurs in an hour's time (e.g., average number of visitors per hour), calculated by averaging two or more hourly totals. 2001-01-01 daily count A count that occurs each day. Not the same as a count occurring over a 24 hour period. 2001-01-01 daily total A total count of something occurring over a daily, or 24 hour, period; e.g., number of vehicles that cross an intersection in a particular day (of 24 hour period). 2001-01-01 daily average The average number of times someting occurs in a day (e.g., average daily vehicle count), calculated by averaging two or more daily totals. 2001-01-01 weekly count A count occurring each week. Not the same as a count occurring over a 7 day period. 2001-01-01 weekly total A total count of something occurring over a week's time; e.g., the number of traffic citations issued in a particular week. 2001-01-01 weekly average The average number of times someting occurs in a week (e.g., average number of traffic citations issued each week), calculated by averaging two or more weekly totals. 2001-01-01 monthly count A count occurring each month. Not the same as a count occurring over a month's time. 2001-01-01 monthly total A total count of someting occurring over a month's time; e.g., number of new members enrolled in a particular month. 2001-01-01 monthly average The average number of times someting occurs in a month (e.g., average monthly new member enrollment), calculated by averaging two or more monthly totals. 2001-01-01 annual count A count occurring each year. Not the same as a count occurring over a one year period. 2001-01-01 annual total A total count of something occurring over a year's time; e.g., total inches of rainfall for a particular location in a particular year. 2001-01-01 annual average The average number of times someting occurs in a year (e.g., average annual rainfall for a particular location), calculated by averaging two or more annual totals. 2001-02-08 index A statistic that indicates some current economic or financial condition providing a benchmark against which financial or economic performance is measured. Indexes are often used to make adjustments in wage rates, rental rates, loan interest rates, and pension benefits set by long-term contracts. 2001-01-30 consumer price index A measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services. The CPI provides a way for consumers to compare what the market basket of goods and services. CPI 2001-01-30 cost of living index A cost-of-living index is a conceptual measurement goal, however, not a straightforward alternative to the CPI. A cost-of-living index would measure changes over time in the amount that consumers need to spend to reach a certain "utility level" or "standard of living." Both the CPI and a cost-of-living index would reflect changes in the prices of goods and services, such as food and clothing, that are directly purchased in the marketplace; but a complete cost-of-living index would go beyond this to also take into account changes in other governmental or environmental factors that affect consumers' well-being. It is very difficult to determine the proper treatment of public goods, such as safety and education, and other broad concerns, such as health, water quality, and crime that would comprise a complete cost-of-living framework. 2001-01-01 housing affordability index A monthly index published by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) showing the financial ability of the median income family to purchase the median-priced home with an 80 percent loan. 2001-01-01 wholesale price index 2001-01-30 parking index A figure representing the number of parking spaces available per 1,000 square feet of gross leasable area. 2001-02-27 parking ratio index A score or index number calculated by dividing the number of parking spaces by the square footage of associated improvements, multiplied by 1000. gisrm 2001-02-08 heat index A measure of the combined effect of heat and humidity. 2001-02-08 wind chill index A measurement of the cooling effect of low air temperature combined with wind. 2001-09-12 rating ratings A score or evaluation that describes the quality of a resource. 2001-01-01 ANSI paper standards rating 2001-02-08 annual fuel utilization efficiency A measure of the efficiency of a gas furnace. 2001-02-08 energy efficiency rating A rating that describes the efficiency of an air conditioner. 2001-02-08 energy factor A rating that describes the energy efficiency of an appliance. 2001-02-08 noise rating A rating of the acceptability of sound levels in enclosed spaces, construction sites, airports and other locations. 2001-02-08 R value A rating of the insulating effectiveness of insulation products and building materials. 2001-01-01 measurement A tally, count or measure of distance, height, or other dimension. 2001-01-01 capacity The ability to hold, receive, store, or accommodate. A measure of content and maximum production or output. 2001-01-01 density A measure of compactness, which may refer to the mass of an object, the crowding of buildings, population, or anything else. In real estate, density specifically refers to the number dwelling units divided by the size of the area in which they are contained; for example, the number of houses constructed divided by the number of acres in the development. 2001-02-09 land use intensity A measure of the extent to which a land parcel is developed in conformity with zoning ordinances. 2001-02-07 angle The figure or space between two lines that come to a point. 2001-01-01 latitude The angular distance north or south from the earth's equator measured through 90 degrees. 2001-01-01 longitude The arc or portion of the earth's equator relative to the prime meridian. 2001-01-01 area areas footprint Space measured in square units. 2001-01-01 building area The sum of areas at each floor level, including basements, mezzanines, and penthouses included within the principal outside faces of the exterior walls and neglecting architectural setbacks or projections. 2001-01-01 occupied area The amount of space occupied by a tenant. 2001-05-03 facility space In hospitality properties, the floor area dedicated to operating departments such as restaurants, health clubs, and gift shops, that service guests or the public on an interactive basis not directly related to room occupancy. reis 2001-03-05 phantom space Generally refers to space that is under lease to a tenant but not presently occupied. Usually created when a tenant consolidates or reduces operations in space it leases prior to the end of its lease term. The vacant but leased space may or may not be formally marketed on a sublet basis or counted among a market's vacancy. 2001-01-01 absorption area The amount of office space leased over a period of time expressed in square feet. 2001-01-01 mall tenant area The Leasable Area less the square footage of department stores owned by and leased from the center. 2001-01-01 minimum divisible area The minimum size a space can be divided into for a single tenant. 2001-01-01 maximum contiguous area The maximum that can be leased, including adjacent spaces that could also be leased. 2001-01-01 minimum lot size minimumLotArea The minimum dimensions of a lot necessary for the construction of a building as per a zoning ordinance. Various residential zones may have different minimum lot sizes. 2001-05-03 rentable area leasableArea usableArea carpetArea For office properties, most commonly calculated by subtracting the elevator core, flues, pipe shafts, vertical ducts, balconies and stairwell areas from the Gross Building Square Footage. There are different methods used in different areas so care must be taken with this measurement. reis 2001-05-03 floor area In the DCN, "Floor Area" is used as a non-specific term to refer to the total square foot measure of the floor area of any location element; e.g., the floor area of a building, room, or suite. To refer to the total area or a retail center (including common areas, mechanical areas, etc.), the preferred term is "Total Occupancy Area". To refer to the total area available to tenants in a retail property, the preferred term is "Total Retail Area". unimproved area The total area or land and water on a property that has not been improved with buildings, structures, roads, etc., although it may contain minimal improvements to the land such as basic clearing, mowing or watering. Note: "Unimproved Area" is sometimes called "Open Space", however, in the DCD, "Open Space" is used to describe undeveloped land set aside as a greenbelt, preserve, or other protected or area of low-impact use. gisrm 2001-02-16 production area tillableArea The area of land that can be used in agriculture or timber operations to produce income, not including areas used for crop or machinery storage, or other support acres. reis 2001-02-15 leased area The leasable area or units of a property where the rights to exclusive use and possession have been conveyed from the owner to another party by a written document (lease agreement). reis 2001-05-03 buildable area The area of land that is available to be built on after subtracting for roads, setbacks, anticipated open spaces, and areas unsuitable for construction. reis 2001-05-03 common area The square footage of lobbies, corridors, etc., contained within the building. For retail properties, the Total Occupancy Area less Total Retail Area. The "common area" is that area available for the non-exclusive use of all the building's tenants. reis 2001-05-03 retail area Total floor area of a retail center less Common Area. It is the area from which sales are generated, and includes any department stores or other areas (such as banks, restaurants, or service stations) not owned by the center. reis 2001-05-03 total occupancy area The area of an entire retail center, including inside common areas, mechanical areas, and the areas of all department stores and outparcel buildings that are not owned by the center but are an integral part of the center. reis 2001-01-01 distance The degree or amount of separation between two points, lines, surfaces, or object, measured along the shortest path joining them. 2001-01-01 clearance The distance by which one object clears another or the clear space between them. 2001-02-06 frontage The linear distance of a parcel of land abutting a road or river. 2001-02-06 shelf space In retail trade, the linear distance of space on a shelf dedicated to a particular product, brand, display, or line of products. 2001-01-01 perimeter measure The distance around an area, e.g., the length of a perimeter fence or wall. 2001-01-01 height The shortest distance from the bottom to the top of something. 2001-01-01 length A measurement of the longest distance of something, i.e., from one end to the other. 2001-01-01 width The shortest distance parallel to the front of something, from one side to another. 2001-01-01 aisle width The width of an aisle, such as in a retail store. Stores where shopping carts are used (e.g., supermarkets) require wider aisles than stores where shopping carts are not used (clothing stores), while box stores must have even wider aisles to accommodate larger carts and fork lifts. 2001-01-01 road width The width of a road; a width established by state and local codes. 2001-01-01 sidewalk width The width of a sidewalk; a width established by local codes. 2001-01-01 door width The width of a door; in some facilities, extra wide doors are required by code to accommodate special equipment or those in wheelchairs. 2001-01-01 hall width The width of a hallway; in some facilities, extra wide hallways are required by code to accommodate special equipment or those in wheelchairs. 2001-01-01 depth The shortest distance at a right angle to the front of something, from front to back. 2001-01-01 office bay depth In office space, the distance from the suite entry door to the window line. 2001-01-01 retail bay depth In retail properties, the distance from the display window to the rear wall of the shop. 2001-01-01 industrial bay depth For industrial properties, bay depth is the distance between columns. 2001-08-17 clear height eavesHeight trussHeight In industrial properties, the distance from the floor to the bottom edge of the beams which support the roof. It is used as a measure of the vertical warehouse storage capacity of a property. gisrm 2001-08-17 clear span The distance between posts or vertical supporting beams in the warehouse section of an industrial building. The term can also be applied to office building floors. For industrial properties, the term relates to column spacing. gisrm 2001-08-17 mullion spacing The distance between exterior wall support points which determine the typical spacing of office wall positions at the window line in an office building. gisrm 2001-01-01 energy The power or capacity for performing work. 2001-01-01 flow The volume of moving liquid or gas, such as through a conduit. Essentially a measure of volume per time unit, such as cubic feet per second. 2001-01-01 frequency The number of times that an action occurs, or operates; particularly periodic events of a cyclic nature. 2001-01-01 intensity The magnitude or strength of force exerted. 2001-01-01 light The degree of illumination from a light source. 2001-01-01 magnification A measure of the degree of enlargement of the view of an object. 2001-01-01 percentage A fraction or ratio in which the denominator is always 100. 2001-02-07 gradient The slope or rate of increase or decrease in the elevation of a surface; usually measured as a percentage. 2001-01-01 pressure A measurement of the force exerted against an opposing force such as caused by compression or pressurization. 2001-01-01 sound A measurement of the intensity of sound waves, particularly those within the range of human hearing. Sound, usually as measured in decibals, may be subject to regulation if it represents a potential to damage hearing, property, or create a disturbance of the peace. 2001-01-01 storage capacity Primarily a measurement of the capacity of computer storage devices to store bytes of information. The capacity of storage locations or storage products is usually measured in cubic feet or other volume measurements. 2001-01-01 temperature The degree of hotness or coldness as measured on a definite scale. 2001-01-01 time base A period of time during which an event may occur. 2001-01-01 instant A discrete moment in time. 2001-01-01 time 2001-01-01 time stamp A printed or digital stamp that marks a particular point in time such as when a particular event, or phase of an event, started or ended. 2001-01-01 midnight Twelve o'clock at night. The point at which one day ends and another begins. 2001-01-01 noon Midday, the time of day when the sun is at its highest point. 2001-01-01 start time The point of time when an event, or phase of an event, begins. 2001-01-01 end time The point of time when an event, or phase of an event, ends. 2001-01-01 time cycle A recurring time interval. 2001-01-01 time cycle yearly Occuring on an annual basis. 2001-01-01 monthly Occuring on a monthly basis. 2001-01-01 weekly Occuring on a weekly basis. 2001-01-01 daily Occuring on a daily basis. 2001-01-01 hourly Occuring on a hourly basis. 2001-01-01 date A particular date related to an event. 2001-01-01 date stamp A printed or digital stamp marking a particular date, such as the date started or ended or sent or received; often applied to an event. 2001-01-01 startDate begin date A date that a resource begins to exist, or is to exist, or is (to be) effective or when an event, or event phase, starts to occur. 2001-01-01 occupancy date The date on which a location becomes occupied or is available to be occupied. 2001-02-09 lease commencement date The date on which beneficial occupancy commences and the legal terms of the lease go into effect. 2001-01-01 recurrence date A date/time on which a resource is created in a recurring fashion. Usually applied to events, as in an event "recurs" on a particular date. 2001-01-31 year acquired The year a property was acquired; a common field on mortgage applications. 2001-01-01 creation date 2001-01-01 renewal date 2001-01-01 earliest date 2001-01-01 end date A date/time that a resource ceases to exist, or is to cease, or is no longer (to be) effective. 2001-01-31 delinquency date A specific time after which a penalty is incurred for nonpayment of a debt. In real estate lending, promissory notes normally have a due date, typically the first of each month, and a delinquency date normally sometime between the tenth the fifteenth. 2001-01-29 closing date The date on which the seller delivers the deed and the buyer pays for the property. 2001-01-29 latest date 2001-01-31 year built The year a building was constructed; a common field on mortgage applications. The end date year for the construction period. 2001-01-01 expiration date The date when a contract, warranty, or other agreement ceases to be in effect. 2001-01-01 card expiration date The expiration date on a credit card or other banking voucher. 2001-01-01 deadline The end date for a period of time within which a task must be completed. 2001-01-01 occurrence date A date on which a resource (such as an event) occurs. 2001-01-30 appraisal date The day, month, and year as of which the opinion of value, as expressed in the appraisal, is based. Since changes in the value of property can occur very quickly, the date of appraisal is an important part of the appraisal form or report. The inclusion of the date makes it clear to anyone examining the appraisal that the value estimated is as of a specified date. 2001-01-01 settlement date 2001-01-01 due date A date when a payment or other event is scheduled to occur. effective date 2001-02-15 The date when something takes effect. maturity date 2001-02-15 The date when the Total Principal Balance comes due. reis 2001-01-01 anniversary date 2001-01-01 as-of date A date relating to the currency of information, such as "as-of 1999-12-31, the information about the resource is as follows". 2001-01-01 commitment date ship date 2001-01-25 Shipment date for a product. pip requested ship date 2001-01-25 Date the buyer requested the product be shipped.