The act of improving; advancement or growth; promotion in desirable qualities; progress toward what is better; melioration; as, the improvement of the mind, of land, roads, etc.
The state of being improved; betterment; advance; also, that which is improved; as, the new edition is an improvement on the old.
Increase; growth; progress; advance.
Valuable additions or betterments, as buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on land or premises; as, to convey the land together with all improvements.
Man-made additions to real property, such as: buildings, fencing, utilities, septic, etc. Improvements tend to increase value of vacant land but not necessarily.
As used in appraisal Practice -- All those structures constructed by people which become permanent fixtures to the real property. These improvements may or may not add value to the property.
a structure added to land to improve its value. Homes, garages, decks, pools, fences, sheds etc. are all improvements.
a change for the better; progress in development
a building, structure, fixture or fence erected on or affixed to land
Any development of land or buildings.
Buildings or other more or less permanent structures or developments located on a parcel of land.
Buildings or other structures which become part of the land.
An item added to land in order to increase its value or usability.
All buildings, structures, fixtures, and fences erected on or affixed to the land.
An addition, alteration, betterment or structured change to an asset that results in its greater durability or extended useful life or to comply with current code or regulations.
An improvement on land is any structure, usually privately owned, erected on a site to enhance the value of the property. An improvement to land is usually a publicly owned structure, such as a curb sidewalk, street or sewer.
usually some sort of manmade structure, although perhaps not always a literal "improvement".
Building or other structures that become part of the land.
Any structure, addition or other product of labor which is attached, lying upon or within the land that may not be removed without physical stress.
A valuable addition to land such as buildings, sewers, and sidewalks.
Improvements consist of buildings, structures, fixtures, and fences erected on or affixed to land. Certain types of agricultural plants may also be considered as improvements. See page 2.