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real estate

Definition

A piece of land, including the air above it and the ground below it, and any buildings or structures on it. Real estate can include business and/or residential properties, and are generally sold either by a relator or directly by the individual who owns the property (for sale by owner). In most situations in the United States, real estate is a legal designation, and is subject to legislation.also called realty.

The Intrinsic Value of Stocks, Real Estate, and Precious MetalsStocks have intrinsic value, because they represent partial ownership of an entity with the power to earn money and eventually distribute it as dividends. Real estate has intrinsic value, in that its ... Read more