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Property rights Property rights
Property Rights The right to own land and other property is taken for granted in many countries. It is one of the cornerstones of private enterprise and capitalism, and makes it possible for people to control where they live and work. In space, however, this right is an open... Read more
Lincoln Property Company Lincoln Property Company
Lincoln Property Company 3300 Lincoln Plaza500 N. AkardP.O. Box 1920Dallas, Texas 75201U.S.A.Telephone: (214) 740-3300Fax: (214) 740-3441Website: http://www.lincolnproperty.com Private Company Incorporated: 1965Employees: 5,000Sales: $1.76 billion (2001 est.)NAIC: 233320 Commercial and... Read more
Ad Valorem Ad Valorem
AD VALOREM According to value. The term ad valorem is derived from the Latin ad valentiam, meaning "to the value." It is commonly applied to a tax imposed on the value of property. Real property taxes that are imposed by the states, counties, and cities are the most common type of ad valorem... Read more
Receiver Receiver
RECEIVER An archaic term, used in common law and civil law countries, to designate an individual who holds and conceals stolen goods for thieves. Currently an independent individual appointed by a court to handle money or property during a lawsuit. Courts appoint receivers to take custody,... Read more
Camden Property Trust Camden Property Trust
Camden Property Trust 3 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1300Houston, Texas 77046U.S.A.Telephone: (713) 354-2500Toll Free: (800) 922-6336Fax: (713) 354-2700Web site: http://www.camdenliving.com Public CompanyIncorporated: 1993Employees: 1,640Sales: $433.1 million (2004)Stock Exchanges: New YorkTicker... Read more
Alienable Alienable
ALIENABLE The character of property that makes it capable of sale or transfer. Absent a restriction in the owner's right, interests in real property and tangible personal property are generally freely and fully alienable by their nature. Likewise, many types of intangible personal property, such... Read more
Johnstown Flood Johnstown Flood
JOHNSTOWN FLOOD JOHNSTOWN FLOOD of 1889 was the worst natural disaster in the United States. The city of Johnstown is located in southwestern Pennsylvania, in a narrow valley where the Little Conemaugh and Stony Creek rivers merge to create the Conemaugh River. In 1880, Johnstown was a leading... Read more
dowry dowry
dowry , the property that a woman brings to her husband at the time of the marriage. The dowry apparently originated in the giving of a marriage gift by the family of the bridegroom to the bride and the bestowal of money upon the bride by her parents. It has been a well-established institution among... Read more
nationalization nationalization
nationalization acquisition and operation by a country of business enterprises formerly owned and operated by private individuals or corporations. State or local authorities have traditionally taken private property for such public purposes as the construction of roads, dams, or public buildings.... Read more
land land
land in law, any ground, soil, or earth regarded as the subject of ownership, including trees, water, buildings added by humans, the air above, and the earth below. Private ownership of land does not exist in groups that live by hunting, fishing, or herding; e.g., in pre-Columbian times in America,... Read more

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