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Quitclaim Deed
Definition: a type of deed that will effectively convey any present interest, claim or title to real property that the seller may own
Pronunciation: \ˈkwit-ˌklām\ \ˈdēd\
Used in a Sentence: I was given a quitclaim deed when I purchased the property from my grandfather.
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Quiet Title
Definition: a court action intended to establish or settle the title to a property, especially where there is a cloud on the title
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Used in a Sentence: In order to get a clear title on the property we needed to file a quiet title action.
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Quiet Enjoyment
Definition: the right of an owner or lessee legally in possession of property to uninterrupted use of the property without interference from the former owner, lessee or any third party claiming superior title
Pronunciation: \ˈkwī-ət\ \in-ˈjȯi-mənt\
Used in a Sentence: A General Warrenty Deed will contain the covenent of quiet enjoyment.
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Quasi-legislative
Definition: powers designated to the FREC to enact rules and regulations, decide questions of practice and validate records
Pronunciation: \ˈkwā-ˌzī\ \ˈle-jəs-ˌlā-tiv\
Used in a Sentence: The FREC exercises is quasi-legislative powers when it adopts rules.
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Quasi-judicial
Definition: powers delegated to the FREC to enact rules and regulations, decide questions of practice and validate records
Pronunciation: \ˈkwā-ˌzī\ \jü-ˈdi-shəl\
Used in a Sentence: The power to grant or deny a license is a quasi-judicial power of the FREC.
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Qualification
Definition: the process of reviewing a prospective borrower’s credit and payment capacity before approving a loan
Pronunciation: \ˌkwä-lə-fə-ˈkā-shən\
Used in a Sentence: It is smart to get a qualification from a lender before looking for a house so you know what you can afford to spend.