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easement
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
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2009
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ease·ment
/ ˈēzmənt/
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n.
Law
a right to cross or otherwise use someone else's land for a specified purpose.
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Easements: Preservation or Profit
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 12/18/2004; 700+ words
; ...donation of an easement. The bottom line is this: Easements are a unique...conservation easements. The difficulty...in valuing an easement. It seems harsh...subsidy for easement programs without...participants. Because easements are non-cash...
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Easements: who are you going to make glad? Who are you going to make sad?(local government managers' conflict management)
Magazine article from: Public Management; 5/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...particularly, problems with easements. By their nature, easement disputes represent...This is because easements, in part, encumber...owners on appurtenant easements, where servient...dominant estates exist. Easement, disputes between...
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Two easements, two outcomes.
Magazine article from: Journal of Accountancy; 12/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...Simmons granted a facade easement on one property to the...that holds conservation easements in the D.C. area...she granted a similar easement on a second property...properties before the easements but, based on all the...used higher post-easement valuations. In the...
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 "Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL)")
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Easements explored as beltway detour
Newspaper article from: Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL); 1/16/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...pursuing some kind of easement to this property...of inquiries into easements has increased from...granted or sold the easement. Wrong reason Despite...through conservation easements, the highway alone...currently has an easement attached. For property...area, conservation easements ...
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Easements In Gross For Private Infrastructure.
News Wire article from: Mondaq Business Briefing; 5/12/2008; 700+ words
; ...infrastructure projects. Easements vs easements in gross An easement is a right to use part of...for a dominant tenement. Easements in gross are particularly...properties. Who can hold an easement in gross? Not everyone is...
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Conservation easements: growth, abuses, and regulation.(notes and issues)
Magazine article from: Appraisal Journal; 3/22/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...of issues. Conservation Easements An easement is an interest in real property...and trusts. A conservation easement allows a landowner to continue...sometimes sells a conservation easement, but usually easements are donated. If the donation...
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EASEMENTS SHIELD 7,000 ACRES OF PRIME LAND.(Main)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 9/21/1992; 700+ words
; ...conservation easement expert, said some easements are worth 90...on land by an easement, thus lowering...conservation easements, warned Small...conservation easements mainly because...Yet for an easement program to be...
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Conservation easements: windfall or straitjacket?(FEATURE)
Magazine article from: Real Estate Issues; 9/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...conservation easements. Landowners...conservation easement. Additionally...covenants than easements. A grantor who...conservation easement agrees to dedicate...conservation easement. Conservation easements are a legal tool...
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Conservation easements: now more than ever - overcoming obstacles to protect private lands.
Magazine article from: Environmental Law; 1/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...conservation easements. (21) Essentially...conservation easement qualifies landowners...conservation easements, (24) landowners and easement holders alike...conservation easements may entail...attempts to apprise easement donors and holders...
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Conservation easements under fire: a five-point strategy to defend the deduction.
News Wire article from: Mondaq Business Briefing; 11/11/2008; 700+ words
; ...presented by conservation easement exams. In 2006, Mr...donors of open-space easements, and 75 donors of facade...of any conservation easement deduction. The Elements...analyzing conservation easements, experienced taxpayer...from a conservation easement contribution. Code...
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Easement
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...of a specific individual (easement in gross). Easements frequently arise among owners...extent and is labeled a negative easement. There are various ways in which easements are created. An express easement is clearly stated in a contract...
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easement
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
easement in law, the right to use the land of...the right to possess that land. If the easement benefits the holder personally and is...associated with any land he owns, it is an easement in gross (e.g., a public utility...
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Party Wall
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...wall is subject to cross-easements — reciprocal rights...adjoining owners, subject to an easement or a right in the other owner...one-half the wall and an easement for its support as a party...or abandoned, a party wall easement can be extinguished when the...
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Land-Use Control
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...them of limited value. Easements Easements are rights to use the...purposes. A common type of easement in current use is the...private landowner. Easements also are now used for...conservation. For example, an easement might preclude someone...
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Servitude
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...servitude is used with the term easement , a right of some benefit...Although the terms servitude and easement are sometimes used as synonyms...burdened land, whereas an easement refers to the dominant estate...right. Not all servitudes are easements because they are not all attached...
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