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Steel framing
Steel framing
A construction method used by commercial and residential builders.
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Steering
The illegal practice of channeling homeseekers interested in equivalent properties to particular areas, either to maintain the homogeneity of an area or to change the character of an area to create a speculative situation.
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Statute of frauds
State law (founded on ancient English law) which requires that contracts must be reduced to written form if it is to be enforced by law.
Statute of limitations
A law barring all right of redress after a certain period of time from the moment when a cause of action first arises.
Statutory law
The laws, rules and regulations enacted by legislatures and other governing bodies.
Statutory lien
An involuntary lien, includes tax liens, judgment liens, mechanic liens, etc.
Statutory redemption
The right of a defaulted property owner to recover the property after its sale by paying the appropriate fees and charges.
Steel framing
Steering
The illegal practice of channeling homeseekers interested in equivalent properties to particular areas, either to maintain the homogeneity of an area or to change the character of an area to create a speculative situation.
Stepped rate mortgages
The interest rate is tiered and alters over time.
Step-up lease (graded lease)
A lease specifying set increases in rent at set intervals during the term of the lease.
Sticky downward
In a given real estate market, home prices fall more slowly in a bust than they rise in a boom. Homeowners can simply take their homes off the market if they don't receive acceptable offers.
Stigmatized property
A property that has acquired an undesirable reputation due to an event that occurred on or near it, such as violent crime, gang-related activity, illness or personal tragedy.
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