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Definition:    an official agency usually organized on the city, county, or regional level to develop a master plan and control the use, design and development of land Pronunciation:   \ˈplænɪŋ\ \k...

Definition:   a residential project with mixed land uses and high residential density Pronunciation: Used in a Sentence:    Because the buildings are usually clustered together in a PUD, there is m...

Definition:   a person who sues another person  or accuses another person of a crime in a court of law Pronunciation:   \ˈplān-təf\ Used in a Sentence:    Adam Smith was the plaintiff in the case f...

Definition:   a formal request to a court of appeal asking it to examine the record of the proceedings in a specific case Pronunciation:   \pə-ˈti-shən\ Used in a Sentence:   The developer filed a ...

Definition:  title given to an individual designated in a will or appointed by a probate court to settle the estate of a deceased person. Pronunciation:   \ˈpərs-nəl, ˈpər-sə-nəl\ \ˌre-pri-ˈzen-tə-...

Definition:   tangible and movable property (transferred by a bill of sale); property not classified as real property Pronunciation:   \ˈpərs-nəl, ˈpər-sə-nəl\ \ˈprä-pər-tē\ Used in a Sentence:    ...

Definition:   an individual hired by a licensee to perform administrative tasks associated with real estate transactions.  The tasks will determine if the assistant must be licensed. Pronunciation:...

Definition:   point when a party or parties to a contract fulfill the promises or obligations in the contract Pronunciation:   \pə(r)-ˈfȯr-mən(t)s\ Used in a Sentence:    The full performance of e...

Definition:  for each day or by the day, an allowance for daily expenses Pronunciation:   \(ˌ)pər-ˈdē-əm\ Used in a Sentence:   We were allowed a per diem of $50 for our expenses during our busines...