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1. Abandon - ANSWER is to intentionally and permanently give up,
surrender, leave and
desert or relinquish all interest or ownership in property, a home or other
premises, or a right of way. The word is often used in situations to determine
whether a resident has left his/her apartment and the property inside and does
not intend to come back.
2. Absolute - ANSWER is a chemical substance that is not mixed: pure. A
single dose of or
exposure to a substance
3. Advertising
strategies - ANSWER begin with describing and identifying the target
audience.
The next step is to set up specific objectives and decide on the advertising
budget
4. Adware - ANSWER is a form of spyware that collects information about
the user in order to
display advertisements in the Web browser based on the information it collects
from the user's browsing patterns.
,5. Affirmative action - ANSWER is a plan or program created to increase
opportunities for
minorities, women, disabled/handicapped individuals, veterans and other
protected classes
6. Agent - ANSWER is a person who is authorized to act for another (the
agent's principal)
through employment, by contract or apparent authority. The importance is
that the agent can bind the principal by contract or create liability while in the
scope of the agency.
7. Aggrieved party - ANSWER is a party entitled to resort to a remedy
8. Aggrieved person - ANSWER is any person who claims to have been
injured by a
discriminatory housing practice or believes he/she will be injured by a
discriminatory housing practice that is about to occur.
9. Agreement - ANSWER is the bargain of the parties in fact as found in their
language or by
implication from other circumstances including course of dealing or usage of
trade or course performance.
10.Amenities - ANSWER are specific items offered at the community in
addition to the space.
i.e.: pool, tennis courts, recreation room etc.
,11.Amortization - ANSWER is the process of retiring a debt or recovering
capital investment,
typically through scheduled, systematic repayment of the principal.
12.Analysis - ANSWER is researching and evaluating a situation prior to
making
recommendations
13.Arbitration - ANSWER is a non-judicial process in which disputing parties
agree to bind
themselves to whatever decision the arbitrator determines as a fair solution.
14.Asbestos - ANSWER is a mineral fiber than can pollute air or water and
cause cancer or
asbestosis when inhaled. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has
banned or severely restricted its use in manufacturing and construction.
15.Acceptance - ANSWER is voluntarily receiving something that is offered.
This is a required
component of a legal contract
16.Accessible - ANSWER is the public and common use areas of an apartment
community,
which can be used by "individuals with physical disabilities." A requirement for
apartments constructed for first occupancy after March 13, 1991.
17.Accessible route - ANSWER s a continuous and unobstructed path through
corridors,
, floors, ramps, elevators, parking access aisles, curb ramps, walks, etc. which
can
be used be a person with a severe disability using a wheelchair and that is also
safe for use by persons with other disabilities. A requirement for apartments
constructed after March 13, 1991.
18.Accommodation - ANSWER refers to changes in rules, services, practices
or policies that
allow persons with disabilities equal enjoyment of housing but do not change
the nature of the program.
19.Accrual basis
accounting - ANSWER refers to the accounting method that records income
and expenses in the fiscal period they are earned or incurred regardless of
when they are actually received or paid.
20.Action - ANSWER in the sense of a judicial proceeding includes
recoupment, counterclaim,
set-off, suit in equity and any other proceedings in which rights are determined.
21.Administrative
complaint - ANSWER is a complaint that is usually referred to as a "fair
housing complaint". It is a written statement filed with HUD, DOJ or a state
enforcement agency alleging that a fair housing violation has occurred.
22.Administrative law