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earnest money (deposit)
serious about purchasing the home; it becomes part of the down payment if the offer is accepted, is returned if the offer is rejected, or is forfeited if the buyer pulls out of the deal. During the
exchange
exchange 1 a : a giving of something of value (as real property) in return for something of equal value (as money or property of a like kind) b in the civil law
opportunity cost
opportunity cost : the cost of making an investment that is the difference between the return on one investment and the return on an alternative
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redhibition
redhibition [French rédhibition, from Latin redhibitio return of defective goods to the seller, from redhibēre to return (defective goods), from red- back + habēre to
remand
Latin remandare to send back word, from Latin re- back + mandare to order] vt 1 : to return (a case or matter) from one court to another esp. lower court or from a court to an
rent
rent 1 a : a return made by a tenant or occupant of real property to the owner for possession and use thereof ;esp
retrocession
retrocessio retreat, from Late Latin, act of going back, from Latin retrocedere to go back] 1 : the return of title to property to its former or true owner ;specif in the civil law of Louisiana :
reverter
reverter [Anglo-French, from reverter to return, from Old French revertir to return, revert, from Latin revertere to turn back] 1 : reversion 2 :
file
file among the records esp. as a procedural step in a legal transaction or proceeding [filed a tax return] [a financing statement filed with the Secretary of State] [filing a notice of appeal] ;also : record [filed
Caisson disease
gases to be released through normal breathing It may be fatal but can be reversed or alleviated by returning the affected person to a high air pressure and then gradually decreasing the pressure to allow the gases
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