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Real estate
Of or pertaining to property of land and the buildings on it. This also includes any minerals, crops, or any other natural resource. The business of real estate is the buying, selling, or renting property.
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donee beneficiary
Law; Contracts
An individual who will receive some sort of contract related benefit even though that person was not considered to be an actual party in that contract.
doctrine of scrivener's error
Law; Contracts
Legal principle that a map-drafting or typographical error in a written contract may be corrected by oral evidence if the evidence is clear, convincing, and precise. If such ...
disruption
Law; Contracts
In contracts, adverse effect of a change in a contract resulting in increased cost of its performance.
divisible contract
Law; Contracts
Type of contract in which each party's obligations are independent of those of the other, and each party can demand performance from the other without performing its own part. ...
back to back
Law; Contracts
Pair of linked agreements or transactions in which all liabilities, obligations, and rights of one agreement or transaction are mirrored in the second.
back letter
Law; Contracts
Subsidiary or supplemental agreement (contract) between two or more parties drawn up to document their obligations and/or rights that (for whatever reason) could not be included ...
back to back credit
Law; Contracts
Guarantee (standby credit) arranged to secure a contractor's or seller's performance at the same time a guarantee (standby credit) is arranged to secure the owner's or buyer's ...
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