The minimum distance a house or building must be from the lot line. …
Settlement or Closing Fees
Fees paid to the escrow agent (and often a title insurance company) for carrying out the written instructions of the agreement between buyer and seller and/or borrower and lender. …
Settlement Statement
A document that details who has paid what to whom. …
Severalty
Ownership of real property by one person. Also known as sole ownership. …
Severance
Changing an item from real property to personal property by detaching it from the land. …
Shake
A thick wood (often cedar) shingle used for roofs and siding. …