Glossary TC 1 Flashcards
1
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Abstract of Title
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A history of the title to a piece of land which lists all the conveyances, transfers, liabilities, covenants against or burden upon the land and other facts pertinent
2
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Accrue
A
To add to
3
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Action
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A judicial proceeding to enforce or protect a right.
4
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As valorem
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A legal term meaning “at value”.
5
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Affidavit
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A voluntary declaration or statement of facts, written or printed and sworn to by the person making it before an officer authorized to administer oaths
6
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Arrears
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An overdue debt or liability
7
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Assessment
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The valuation of property in order to levy a tax on it, according to its value or in relation to the benefit received from it