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re·al es·tate

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word real estate.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. real property, real estate, realty, immovablenoun

    property consisting of houses and land

Wiktionary

  1. real estatenoun

    Property that cannot easily be moved, usually buildings and the ground they are built on.

  2. real estatenoun

    Available space.

  3. Etymology: real; from Latin res, matter or thing + status, state or condition

Wikipedia

  1. Real estate

    Real estate is property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals or water; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this (also) an item of real property, (more generally) buildings or housing in general. In terms of law, real is in relation to land property and is different from personal property while estate means the "interest" a person has in that land property.Real estate is different from personal property, which is not permanently attached to the land, such as vehicles, boats, jewelry, furniture, tools and the rolling stock of a farm. In the United States, the transfer, owning, or acquisition of real estate can be through business corporations, individuals, nonprofit corporations, fiduciaries, or any legal entity as seen within the law of each U.S. state.

ChatGPT

  1. real estate

    Real estate, also known as real property, refers to land and anything permanently affixed to it, including buildings, houses, and natural resources like water, minerals, or crops. It can be categorized into residential, commercial, industrial, and raw land types. Real estate can be bought, sold, or rented, making it a significant part of the economy and a common investment.

Wikidata

  1. Real Estate

    Real estate is "Property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals, or water; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this; an item of real property; buildings or housing in general. Also: the business of real estate; the profession of buying, selling, or renting land, buildings or housing." It is a legal term used in jurisdictions such as the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

The New Hacker's Dictionary

  1. real estate

    May be used for any critical resource measured in units of area. Most frequently used of chip real estate, the area available for logic on the surface of an integrated circuit (see also nanoacre). May also be used of floor space in a dinosaur pen, or even space on a crowded desktop (whether physical or electronic).

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of real estate in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of real estate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of real estate in a Sentence

  1. Louis Kuijs of Oxford Economics:

    China's economy performed well in the initial stages of the recovery from Covid-19, benefiting from infrastructure-oriented stimulus and strong real estate activity and exports, the big question in China is whether this year growth can rotate away from infrastructure and real estate to corporate investment and consumption.

  2. Frank Xie:

    As the Chinese economy slows down further, the fiscal shortage worsens, and the debt repayments become more widespread among Chinese companies, especially in the real estate sector, bank runs could become more often and on a larger scale.

  3. Philip Emma:

    That's the ironic part. You would think that if Sears Holdings still had a core demographic, Sears Holdings would be Mr. and Middle America. But Sears Holdings's not the plan going forward, sears Holdings may underscore the fact that Sears' plans are less about retail and more about the real estate.

  4. Jim Ryan:

    We target our real estate efforts in the middle, people in lower demographics come up, and people on the higher end come down. A father of three can take his kids into CREAM with $ 20 and come out with change. That’s how we surprise our customers and make them feel good.

  5. Carly Fiorina:

    I can take the secretary I used to be, but they don't help her and they don't help that nine-person real estate firm.


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