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Rural Housing Services Administration
Definition: an agency of the Department of Agriculture that offers assistance to rural residents and communties
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Used in a Sentence: We were able to get help buying the farm from t...
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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 acco...
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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
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Used in a Sentence: Our ti...
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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 need for proba...

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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 pe...
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Reverse Mortgage
Definition: a form of mortgage that enables elderly homeowners to borrow against the equity in their homes so they can receive monthly payments to help meet living expenses
Pronunciation: \ri-ˈvə...
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Restrictive Covenants
Definition: conditions placed by developers that affect how the land can be used in an entire subdivision
Pronunciation: \ri-ˈstrik-tiv\ \ˈkəv-nənt\
Used in a Sentence: The restrictive covena...