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Sill plate
Sill plate A horizontal piece of wood placed on top of the foundation.
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Foundation
The support structure of a house.
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Sill cock
An exterior threaded faucet connection for garden hoses that provides water outside a home.
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Short term rate
A reduced rate for title insurance applicable in cases where the owner of a property has been insured previously or where any lender has been insured somewhat recently on the property.
Shower pan
A waterproof "pan" placed beneath the floor tiles or concrete base of a shower that prevents leaking.
Sick building syndrome
The term "sick building syndrome" (SBS) is used to describe situations in which building occupants experience discomforting health conditions that appear to be linked to time spent in a building, but no specific illness or cause can be identified.
Signatory
1) Having signed or joined in signing a document. 2) A signer, or one of the signers, of a document.
Sill cock
An exterior threaded faucet connection for garden hoses that provides water outside a home.
Sill plate
Simple interest
Interest computed on the principal balance, and disregards previously accumulated (upaid) interest.
Simple interest loan
A method of allocating the monthly payment between interest and principal. The interest charged is determined by the unpaid principal balance on the loan, the interest rate, and the number of days since the last payment. The rest of the payment goes to the principal.
Single agency
The practice of representing either the buyer or the seller but never both in the same transaction.
Single family detached home
A residential home that is not attached physically to another home.
Singlefamily, owner occupied dwellings
A dwelling which will be owned and occupied by a signatory to the mortgage or deed of trust secured by such dwelling within 90 days of the execution of the mortgage or deed of trust.
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