An estate in land that may be inherited.

Full ownership interest of a piece of property with none of the rights of ownership outstanding or in the name of another.

an interest in land capable of being inherited

Term to refer to an inheritable interest in land.

the amount paid for services. CONTINGENT FEE - ARB works directly for heirs or is contacted by the estate to work on a contingent fee only. Paid only if the heir receives a distribution. There is no risk to the heir. Normal contingent fees range from 25% to 40%. FLAT FEE - ARB works on behalf of the estate. Paid when information is provided whether or not there is any inheritance. Usually based on known information provided by the estate. OTHER FEE - sliding scale; contingent or flat based on research results; results now, fee in future; or other options as needed for the special circumstances of unique cases.

technically, all the legal rights in property; informally, ownership of land. "Less than fee interest" entails holding fewer rights, such as a lease, option, easement, mortgage, or life interest.

The fullest estate a person may own in real property. It is the estate almost all owners hold. Also called fee simple.

absolute possession of freehold land

Simple greatest possible interest a person can have in real estate.

Large medieval lordship

Ownership of the title to real property. Fee simple is the largest possible estate in land, of indefinite duration and inheritable without limitation. This is commonly meant when the word “ownership” is used. Equivalent to “freehold.

A fee was an estate, sublet to a knight by a baron, bishop or abbot, tenant-in-chief to the king. (Wise, Terence. Medieval Warfare, 248) Related terms: Fee Simple / Fief

Simple The estate in fee simple is the highest estate in the land, and it is the closest the law comes to recognising absolute ownership for all practical purposes. However, while we refer to a proprietor of an estate in fee simple (who is the owner for all practical purposes), their ownership is not legally absolute, for absolute legal ownership of all and rest with the Crown.

An ownership interest in real estate. "Fee" derives from the medieval word feodor meaning land. Ownership of property “in fee” means that the property may be conveyed by sale, gift, or bequest.

An Estate of Inheritance.

The largest estate in land known to law.

"fee simple estate" An ownership interest in property. The greatest interest that one can have in real property, being unqualified, of indefinite duration, freely transferable and inheritable.

land held from the lord of a manor on condition of homage and service. This definition from feudal law is the original meaning of the word. The rights to this land can be inherited by the next generation. A "fee simple" can be transferred to anyone, not just a rightful heir. If you have a "fee tail", the lord puts limits on the transferability of the land.

When applied to property, an inheritable estate in land.

The charge imposed for provision of professional services.

A charge for institutional services that is not part of tuition. For example, GCC charges each student a $5 registration fee every semester.

A lender, mortgage broker or adviser may charge this for arranging a property purchase.

Money charged by a college for services provided to a student. Fees are often charged for lab materials, computer use and recreational facilities.

any charge assessed on or added to a loan.

A fee is a sales charge that you pay to an agent when you buy a life insurance policy. This fee is typically contained within the structure and costs of the life insurance policy. A fee can vary widely in cost, and depends on the state, agent, underwriter, and other factors.

Any charge added to a loan. Some you must pay in cash up front, while some are "wrapped"" into the loan and become part of what you borrow—and pay interest on! Be wary of fees you don't understand.

give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the agreed-on compensation; "Remember to tip the waiter"; "fee the steward"

Amount that may be charged by a lender, broker or other intermediary for arranging a mortgage or property purchase.

Any charge for services rendered.

A financial charge for courses or services.

(Scots) To hire the services of someone, usually a farm-labourer or servant.

A charge or payment for services.

(1) Modernly, and not in strict legal terms, synonymous with fee simple or "ownership". (2) A charge made by a landlord to a tenant, which is not refundable. For example: A cleaning deposit would be refunded if the tenant left the rented property reasonably clean. A cleaning fee would be a charge by the landlord for cleaning the rented property and would not be refunded regardless of the condition of the property.

a charge paid by students for services, e.g., course fee, student activity fee, health fee, etc.

A financial charge for courses and services.

a fixed charge for service rendered

The fee the factor charges for financing the client's accounts receivable.

money collected in return for services provided by government. People pay a toll fee to use turnpikes. Businesses pay fees to get a license.

A fixed sum charged, as by an institution or by law, for a privilege

A charge the University requires for certain services it offers.

Specific charge related to your account. Fees can be charged for services rendered or if you do not meet the terms of your Account Agreement.

Price assigned to a unit of medical or health service, such as a visit to a physician or a day in a hospital. A fee for a service may be unrelated to the actual cost of providing the service. See also Charge. Back to the top of the page

1) A fixed amount or percentage charged. 2) The cost of participating in a meeting or event, paid to the organization conducting the meeting.

The rate of pay that an agent will charge the client for booking you. This can be an hourly rate or daily rate.

An amount CyberSource charges merchants for Stored Value Services. Types of fees include: - Issuance - for electronic certificates - Physical issuance - for paper certificates - Add value - for increasing the value of existing certificates - Redemption - for using or reducing the value of certificates You are billed according to which certificate type you use for each profile. See also transaction type.

Brokers & Intermediaries may place fees on your policy for arranging things for you, any fees charged should be mentioned in your documents.

The amount charged by a lender, broker or other middleman for arranging a mortgage or property purchase. See arrangement fee, booking fee, Conveyancing fee, land registry fees, fees added to loan, IGP, stamp duty and valuation fee.

A commission or charge for services

Spreading out costs of a project to those that benefit from the project.

reward or compensation for services. [D02764] Webster Cost- type contract profit. [D02763] PMDT A negotiated dollar amount to motivate and compensate contractor s for performance on cost reimbursable contract s. A fee may be fixed or vary in accordance with an incentive or award formula. [D04095] CSM

A charge associated with the processing of a loan. Most loans have one or more fees, such as default, disbursement, and insurance fees. These fees are usually deducted from the amount borrowed before the loan is disbursed. Some loan fees can be borrowed in addition to the approved loan amount. Note: Interest on a loan accrues on the total amount, including principal paid to the borrower or school and any loan fees.

The money paid by the meeting planner/buyer to the bureau or speaker per contract, exclusive of expenses.

1) Amount paid to a jockey for riding in a race. 2) The cost of nominating, entering or starting a horse in a stakes race.

Contract Fee or Contract Amount

The amount agreed to be paid to a talent for bookings.