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Judgment
Judgment
A formal decision issued by a court relating to the specific claims and rights of the parties to an act or suit.
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Judgment decree
Specifiies the award made by the court in a civil case.
Judgment lien
A general lien on the property of a judgment debtor, giving the holder of the judgment a right to levy the property to satisfy the debt.
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Joint petition
One bankruptcy petition filed by a husband and wife together.
Joint protection policy
A title insurance policy insuring the interest of both owner and lender.
Joint tenancy
Ownership of real property by two or more individuals, each of whom has an undivided interest with the right of survivorship.
Joint venture
An investment entity formed by one or more entities to acquire or develop and manage real property and-or other assets
Joist
A floor or ceiling support member supported by foundation walls, piers or beams. Subflooring is connected to floor joists.
Judgment
Judgment decree
Specifiies the award made by the court in a civil case.
Judgment lien
A general lien on the property of a judgment debtor, giving the holder of the judgment a right to levy the property to satisfy the debt.
Judicial foreclosure
A type of foreclosure proceeding used in some states that is handled as a civil lawsuit and conducted entirely under the auspices of a court. Other states use non-judicial foreclosure.
Judicial precedent
In law, the requirements established by prior court decisions.
Jumbo loan
A loan that exceeds Fannie Mae’s and Freddie Mac’s loan limits, currently at $227,150. Also called a nonconforming loan.
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