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real estate
noun
Examples of real estate in a Sentence
She works in real estate.
the enormous difference in real estate between a high-definition disk and one in standard definition
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Darla McKenzie was a retired partner at a Georgia law firm who specialized in real estate law, according to her bio on the website of Morris, Manning & Martin.
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Liam Quinn, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
Apart from home and property sales, Douglas Elliman has another successful Florida venture: real estate development, sales marketing and consultancy.
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Douglas Elliman Real Estate, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2025
In addition to those penalties, the brothers forfeited real estate property in Dallas, a 2016 BMW 750i and more than $600,000 in currency and bank account funds.
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Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Feb. 2025
Here’s why Trump’s new tariffs are throwing a wrench in Temu and Shein’s rapid rise – opening the door for Amazon
The study from First Street found some troubling results for the residential real estate industry, currently valued at $50 trillion.
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Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 3 Feb. 2025
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Word History
First Known Use
circa 1642, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Real estate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/real%20estate. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
real estate
noun
: property consisting of buildings and land
Legal Definition
real estate
noun
: real property at property
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