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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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advisory and assistance services
Law; Contracts
These usually include architectural, engineering, or technical advise, analysis of the current policies, practices, and operations, assessment of systems requirements, training of ...
affirmation of contract
Law; Contracts
1. Action (or a failure to take action) performed with full knowledge of the facts, that establishes a contract as valid. For example, a buyer of goods affirms a purchase price by ...
affreightment
Law; Contracts
Chartering or hiring of a vessel as freight carrier. See also contract of affreightment.
agency by estoppel
Law; Contracts
Legally binding agency relationship that may arise where, in fact, no formal agency agreement is in effect. A principal may give an appearance of agency relationship by, for ...
agency problem
Law; Contracts
A conflict arising when people (the agents) entrusted to look after the interests of others (the principals) use the authority or power for their own benefit instead. It is a ...
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