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There are 6335 LandTerms in our database
- Abbreviations and Acronyms (705)
- Comprehensive guide to common abbreviations, acronyms, and phrases used in real estate, multiple listing services (MLS), classified advertisements, and the natural sciences, especially forestry.
- Agriculture (78)
- Agricultural terms, definitions, and concepts.
- Alphabetical (1344)
- Alphabetical listing of all terms.
- Appraisal (114)
- Real estate and timber appraisal terms and definitions.
- Articles and FAQ's (40)
- Articles, discussion, and FAQ's (Frequently Asked Questions) on real estate, investment, forestry, natural sciences, hydrology, and many other topics.
- Auction (168)
- Terms and definitions related to real estate and timber auctions.
- Biology (29)
- Biological terms, definitions, and concepts.
- Botany (17)
- Botanical terms and definitions; plant identification, classification, and characteristics.
- Conservation and Sustainability (54)
- Terms, definitions, and concepts related to the conservation and sustainable use of land and water resources.
- Construction and Building (47)
- Terms, definitions, and concepts related to construction and building methods and materials.
- County & Local Info Pages (44)
- County and local real estate links and contact information. County Assessor's office (property tax records), County Recorder's office (public records), and links to county GIS property mapping sites and applications. Links to County Planning and Zoning Departments, Perc Testing, Subdivision Application & Approval, Land Use, Building Codes & Safety, Flood Control, and Environmental Services. Links to County Treasurer's Office (property tax collection and payments). Links to County Title and Escrow Agencies. County Geographic and Place Names (cities, towns, subdivisions, neighborhoods, communities, developments).
- Dendrology (22)
- Dendrological terms and definitions; tree identification, classification, and characteristics.
- Ecology (70)
- Ecological terms, definitions, and concepts.
- Economy (34)
- Economic terms, definitions, and concepts.
- Finance and Investment (193)
- Financial and investment terms, defintions, and concepts.
- Fire Ecology (26)
- Terms, definitions, and concepts related to the disturbance ecology of fire.
- Forestry and Silviculture (154)
- Terms, definitions, and concepts related to the practices of silviculture, forestry, and forest science.
- Forms (1)
- Real estate contracts, checklists, and other forms.
- Geography (122)
- Geographic terms, definitions, and concepts.
- Geology (56)
- Geologic and earth sciences terms, definitions, and concepts.
- Hydrology (86)
- Hydrological terms, definitions, and concepts.
- Land Measurement (76)
- Land measurement terms, definitions, and concepts.
- Legal (Law) (315)
- Legal (law) terms, definitions, and concepts associated with real estate.
- Management (425)
- Land and real estate management terms, definitions, and concepts.
- Outbound Links (10) updated
- Useful web sites.
- Pollution (5)
- Terms, definitions, and concepts associated with pollution and pollution issues.
- Quotations (747)
- Quotations (quotes), proverbs, phrases, and sayings related to and about land, water, natural resources, real estate, and the natural sciences.
- Real Estate (568)
- Real estate terms, definitions, and concepts.
- Restoration (33)
- Terms, definitions, and concepts related to restoration of urban, rural, or natural areas.
- Science, Research, and the Scientific Method (87)
- Terms, definitions, phrases, and concepts related to science, research, and the scientific method.
- Survey (102)
- Terms, definitions, and concepts used in land surveying.
- Taxes and Taxation (60)
- Terms, definitions, and concepts related to real estate and property taxes.
- Timber Management (74)
- Terms, definitions, and concepts related to timber production and management.
- Title and Title Insurance (185)
- Terms, definitions, and concepts related to real estate title and title insurance.
- Unit Conversions (176)
- Conversion factors and examples for length and distance, area, and volume units associated with land and natural resource measurement.
- Water (77)
- Terms, definitions, and concepts related to water and water resources.
- Wildlife (27)
- Wildlife terms, definitions, and concepts.
- Zoning (80)
- Terms, definitions, and concepts related to zoning, zoning laws and ordinances, and zoning enforcement.
