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Real Estate Glossary

Heavy Utility Needs

These are location-decision evaluations created in relation to the power or energy requirements of a firm or user during the assessment of the practicability of a site to support a specified activity.

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Discretion

This refers to the level of authority given to a manager or an adviser over the management of a client's capital. When it is a fully discretionary account, it is one in which the manager or adviser has total freedom and ability...

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Dollar stop

This refers to a settled monitary amount of operating expenses and taxes that the tenant is obliged to pay its prorated share of increases. It is often for the building on a square foot basis or as a whole. A dollar stop may also...

Real Estate Glossary

Flex Facility

This is an industrial building, typically located in an industrial park setting, specifically made to be used in a variety of ways. Specialized flex buildings can include showrooms, warehouses, offices, and service centers.

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Direct Survey Method

To discover the percentage of a firm's revenue that is obtained from any sales that are made outside of the local economy, personal interviews with key personnel will be utilized. This method's purpose is to estimate firm...

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Averaging Method

This technique is utilized to forecast the vacancy rate for the next year or period. It involves averaging the previous year's vacancy rates. The averaging method is especially effective when vacancy rates have shown little...

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Dividend yield

This can be shown as a percentage, dividend yield is a financial ratio presenting how much money a company pays out in dividends every year in relation to its stock price. To calculate for the dividend yield, divide the annual...

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bill of sale

This written documentation indicates the sale of transfer of property or goods from a seller to a buyer. It is legal evidence that the seller has transferred all of the rights to a property or goods to a buyer.