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Rent paid under a ground lease, usually long-term or in perpetuity, for a surface right or estate in land where the landowner (surface owner) and the owner of improvements (ground lessor) are separate; the improvements are effectively security for the payment of the rent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: business, law, real-estate
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Rentcharge.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Pennsylvania, countable, uncountable
Qualifier: Maryland
Topics: law
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payment for the right to occupy and improve a piece of land
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: rent
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Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Dutch:
retributie
— 1. rent under a ground lease for a surface estate, paid by a ground lessor to a surface owner
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Dutch:
solarium
— 1. rent under a ground lease for a surface estate, paid by a ground lessor to a surface owner
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French:
rente superficiaire
— 1. rent under a ground lease for a surface estate, paid by a ground lessor to a surface owner
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German:
Erbbauzins
— 1. rent under a ground lease for a surface estate, paid by a ground lessor to a surface owner
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German:
Bauzins
— 1. rent under a ground lease for a surface estate, paid by a ground lessor to a surface owner
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Italian:
canone
— 1. rent under a ground lease for a surface estate, paid by a ground lessor to a surface owner
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Portuguese:
solarium
— 1. rent under a ground lease for a surface estate, paid by a ground lessor to a surface owner
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Spanish:
canon superficiario
— 1. rent under a ground lease for a surface estate, paid by a ground lessor to a surface owner
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Swedish:
tomträttsavgäld
— 1. rent under a ground lease for a surface estate, paid by a ground lessor to a surface owner