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Fair Credit Billing Act
Fair Credit Billing Act A federal law that governs credit and charge card billing errors. If a credit or charge card company violates any provision, consumers can sue to recover damages.
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Credit
An agreement in which a borrower receives something of value in exchange for a promise to repay the lender at a later date.
Damages
The indemnity recoverable by a person who has sustained an injury, either in his-her person, property, or relative rights, through the act or default of another.
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Fair Credit Reporting Act
A consumer protection law that regulates the disclosure of consumer credit reports by consumer-credit reporting agencies and establishes procedures for correcting mistakes on one's credit record.
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
A federal law that prohibits certain methods of debt collection, such as harassment.
Fair Employment and Housing Act
California's Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) (Sections 13100-13196 of the Government Code) prohibits housing discrimination based on marital status as well as race, color, religion, sex, national origin or ancestry.
Fair Housing Act
A law that prohibits discrimination in all facets of the homebuying process on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, or disability.
Fair Housing Amendment Act of 1988
Extends the Civil Rights Act of 1968 to cover handicapped persons and families with children.
Fair market value
The hypothetical price that a willing buyer and seller will agree upon when they are acting freely, carefully, and with complete knowledge of the situation.
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Facade
The part of a building facing the street or a courtyard.
Face rental rate
The asking rental rate published by the landlord
Facility space
The floor area in hospitality properties dedicated to operating departments such as restaurants, health clubs and gift shops that service multiple guests or the general public on an interactive basis not directly related to room occupancy
FAD (funds available for distribution)
Funds from operations less deductions for cash expenditures for leasing commissions and tenant improvement costs
FAD multiple
Share price of a REIT divided by its funds available for distribution
Fair Credit Billing Act
Fair Credit Reporting Act
A consumer protection law that regulates the disclosure of consumer credit reports by consumer-credit reporting agencies and establishes procedures for correcting mistakes on one's credit record.
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
A federal law that prohibits certain methods of debt collection, such as harassment.
Fair Employment and Housing Act
California's Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) (Sections 13100-13196 of the Government Code) prohibits housing discrimination based on marital status as well as race, color, religion, sex, national origin or ancestry.
Fair Housing Act
A law that prohibits discrimination in all facets of the homebuying process on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, or disability.
Fair Housing Amendment Act of 1988
Extends the Civil Rights Act of 1968 to cover handicapped persons and families with children.
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