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BALLOON PAYMENT | |
BARGAIN AND SALE DEEDA deed used to convey title to real property, which may or may not include warranties; if any, they are generally limited to an assertion by the grantor that he has possession of the property. | |
BASELINE AND MERIDIANImaginary lines used by surveyors in locating and describing land under the rectangular survey method. The north-south line is the meridian, the east-west line is the baseline. | |
BENCHMARKA permanent reference mark or point established for use in measuring differences in elevation. | |
BENEFICIARY | |
BEQUEATHThe giving of personal property by will. | |
BEQUESTPersonal property given by a will. | |
BIANNUALHappening twice each year; semi-annual. | |
BIENNIALHappening once every two years. | |