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Rural Housing Services Administration

Definition:  an agency of the Department of Agriculture that offers assistance to rural residents and communties Pronunciation: Used in a Sentence:   We were able to get help buying the farm...

Risk

Definition:   the chance of loosing all or part of an investment; the uncertanty of financial loss Pronunciation: Used in a Sentence:   Some degree of risk is always accociated with an...

Riparian Rights

Definition:   those rights and obligations that are incidental to ownership of land adjacent to or abutting on watercourses such as streams and rivers; includes bathing, boating and dockage in accordance...

Right-to-use

Definition:   a leasehold interest in a time-share unit based on the limited time specified in the agreement; the legal right to use or occupy a property Pronunciation: Used in a...

Right Of Survivorship

Definition:   a legal concept whereby the surviving owners of a joint interest in real property are entitled to the interest formerly owned by one or more deceased owners without the...

Revocation

Definition:   to cancel, rescind, annul, or make void: the permanent cancellation of a person’s license Pronunciation:   \ˌre-və-ˈkā-shən\ Used in a Sentence:    The most severe type of administrative penalty the...