Focus Earth Glossary

A comprehensive collection of key terms and definitions you need to know

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Operating Expenses
Costs associated with running and maintaining a property, such as utilities, maintenance, taxes, and insurance.
Financial and Investment
Property Valuation
Capital Improvements
Major improvements or additions to a property that increase its value, as opposed to routine maintenance.
Financial and Investment
Property Valuation
Leverage
Use of borrowed capital (mortgage) to finance the purchase of property, which amplifies both potential returns and risks.
Financial and Investment
Property Valuation
Commercial
Property used for business purposes, including office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial properties.
Property Types and Classifications
Property Valuation
Industrial
Real estate used for manufacturing, distribution, or warehousing.
Property Types and Classifications
Property Valuation
Vacant Land
Land without any structures or improvements, often valued based on potential future use.
Property Types and Classifications
Property Valuation
Mixed-Use
Properties that combine residential, commercial, and sometimes industrial uses in a single building or development.
Property Types and Classifications
Property Valuation
Residential
Property intended for living purposes, including single-family homes, condominiums, and apartments.
Property Types and Classifications
Property Valuation
Deed
Legal document transferring ownership of real property from one party to another.
Legal and Ownership Terms
Property Valuation
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Lighting Supply and Illumination Industry

Luminaire Components

Fixture
Housing portion of the luminaire, connecting a light to the infrastructure (ceiling, wall, pole, etc.)

Lighting Supply and Illumination Industry

Luminaire Components

Fixture
Housing portion of the luminaire, connecting a light to the infrastructure (ceiling, wall, pole, etc.)

Basic Lighting Terms

Fixture
Housing portion of the luminaire, connecting a light to the infrastructure (ceiling, wall, pole, etc.)

Traditional Lamps and Fixtures

Fixture
Housing portion of the luminaire, connecting a light to the infrastructure (ceiling, wall, pole, etc.)

Lighting Design and Applications

Fixture
Housing portion of the luminaire, connecting a light to the infrastructure (ceiling, wall, pole, etc.)

Property Valuation

General

Fixture
Housing portion of the luminaire, connecting a light to the infrastructure (ceiling, wall, pole, etc.)

Types of Valuation

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Housing portion of the luminaire, connecting a light to the infrastructure (ceiling, wall, pole, etc.)

Income-Producing Property

Fixture
Housing portion of the luminaire, connecting a light to the infrastructure (ceiling, wall, pole, etc.)

Financial and Investment

Fixture
Housing portion of the luminaire, connecting a light to the infrastructure (ceiling, wall, pole, etc.)

Property Types and Classifications

Fixture
Housing portion of the luminaire, connecting a light to the infrastructure (ceiling, wall, pole, etc.)

Organizations

Organizations

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Housing portion of the luminaire, connecting a light to the infrastructure (ceiling, wall, pole, etc.)

LED Types

LED Types

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Housing portion of the luminaire, connecting a light to the infrastructure (ceiling, wall, pole, etc.)
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