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Broker

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One who acts as an intermediary on behalf of others for a fee or commission. One who is licensed to list, lease, buy, exchange, auction, negotiate, or sell interest in real estate for others for a fee

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Business cycles

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The upward and downward fluctuations in business activities generally characterized by four stages: expansion, recession, depression, revival

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Chattel

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Moveable personal property

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Demand

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The amount of goods people are willing and able to buy at a give price

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Hereditaments

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Any interests in real estate capable of being inherited.

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Heterogeneity

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Uniqueness of land

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Highest and best use

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The possible use of a property that would produce the greatest net income and thereby develop the highest value.

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Land

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The earths surface, extending downward to the center of the earth and upward infinitely into space, including things permanently attached by nature such as trees and water.

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Market

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A place where good can be bought and sold and value established

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Nonhomogeneity

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A lack of uniformity; dissimilarity. Because no two parcels of lands are exactly alike.

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Nonprovisional broker

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A North Carolina real estate licensee that has competed the 90 hour postlicensing education to remove the provisional license status also called a full broker

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Personal Property or personality

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Items that do not fit into the definition of real property; movable objects. Examples include furniture, clothing, jewelry, money, vehicles etc

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Provisional broker

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A real estate licensee who performs real estate activities under the supervision of a licensed real estate broker-in-charge. Must complete postlicensing courses to removed the provisional license status.

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Real estate

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Land; a portion of the earths surface extended downward to the center of the earth and upward infinitely into space including all things permanently attached to it whether naturally or artificially

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Real property

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The land plus permanent improvements and the interests, benefits, and rights inherent in real estate ownership.

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Situs

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The personal preference of people for one location over another, not necessarily based in objective facts and knowledge

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Supply

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The amount of goods available in the market to be sold at a given price

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Tenements

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Any structures attached to the land