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The 1,536-page ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF REAL ESTATE TERMS is the MOST COMPREHENSIVE single-volume reference book on real estate terminology. It explains in detail the meaning and significance of over 10,000 terms.
Contains more than 15,000 citations (including over 5,700 cases and 1,900 statutory or code references that are relevant to real estate law and practice).
Over 7,400 bibliographical references, many of which are referenced by page or paragraph number, enabling the User to go to the book or one of many online services to find further information.
Over 20,000 cross-references, providing an exhaustive thesaurus of property terminology.
Based on every aspect of the real estate (appraisal, economics, finance, insurance, investment, law, taxation, urban planning/zoning, leasing and real estate management) the Third Edition of the Encyclopaedia of Real Estate Terms is an essential reference guide for any property professional (lawyer, surveyor, investor, accountant, manager, teacher or student).
Exhaustive research into legal and financial materials makes this book unique.
In addition, the Appendices contain a summary of major law affecting real property, a table of measurements financial formulae and abbreviations and acronyms
a BIBLIOGRAPHY of over 1,600 books
and over 50 National and International Real Estate Associations, with web addresses.