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  2. Fixture (property law) - Wikipedia

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    A fixture, [1] as a legal concept, means any physical property that is permanently attached (fixed) to real property (usually land). Property not affixed to real property is considered chattel property. Fixtures are treated as a part of real property, particularly in the case of a security interest. A classic example of a fixture is a building ...

  3. Sink estate - Wikipedia

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    Sink estates are often associated with crime and programmes to regenerate these estates include crime-reduction strategies, such as the below listed by the New Statesman: In one estate meetings were held three times weekly involving all the agencies that needed to share information. Coordination improved and the estate was transformed.

  4. Accession (property law) - Wikipedia

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    Accession in property law is a mode of acquiring property that involves the addition of value to the property through labour or the addition of new materials. For example, a person who owns a property on a river delta also takes ownership of any additional land that builds up along the riverbank due to natural deposits or man-made deposits.

  5. Why is it so hard to crack down on some landlords who won't ...

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    As of July, the tax bills were late on 45% of the 81 properties owned or managed by Gary Thomas. He was behind $164,428.55, according to county records. Properties managed by Ross Thomas, who ...

  6. Fee tail - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. In English common law, fee tail or entail, is a form of trust, established by deed or settlement, that restricts the sale or inheritance of an estate in real property and prevents that property from being sold, devised by will, or otherwise alienated by the tenant-in-possession, and instead causes it to pass automatically, by operation ...

  7. Air gap (plumbing) - Wikipedia

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    A common use of the term "air gap" in domestic plumbing refers to a specialized fixture that provides backflow prevention for an installed dishwasher. This "air gap" is visible above the sink as a small cylindrical fixture mounted near the faucet. In the base cabinet under the sink, the drain hose from the dishwasher feeds the "top" of the air ...

  8. Common area - Wikipedia

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    Common area. A common area is, in real estate or real property law, the "area which is available for use by more than one person..." [1] The common areas are those that are available for common use by all tenants, (or) groups of tenants and their invitees. [2][3] In Texas and other parts of the United States, it is "An area inside a housing ...

  9. 10 Reasons To Think Twice Before Investing In Real Estate - AOL

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    Investing in real estate can be both profitable and enjoyable. Whether you are hand-picking your primary residence or investing in a speculative or rental property, a lot of money can be made by ...