Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 

• APPLIED RESEARCH - designed to solve practical problems of the modern world, rather than to acquire kno...
  
  
• APPOINTMENT - The act of designating, or the acquisition of some, responsibility or position. For exam...
  
  
• APPOINTMENTS - Chattels or decorative touches that may affect the value of a property.
  
  
• APPORTION - to divide and share out according to a plan.
  
  
• APPORTIONMENT - Also known as adjustment. The division of responsibility for certain costs between the ...
  
  
• APPORTIONMENT CLAUSE - A clause in a policy of insurance. Allows the payment of compensation for a loss...
  
  
• APPRAISAL - This is an estimate of the current value of the property for the lender (the 'subject prope...
  
  
• APPRAISAL AMOUNT OR APPRAISED VALUE - The fair market value of a home determined by an independent appr...
  
  
• APPRAISAL FEE - A fee charged by a licensed, certified appraiser to render an opinion of market value a...
  
  
• APPRAISAL PRINCIPLES - Elements to be considered by an appraiser in appraising the value of a property,...