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Cal-Vet Loan (California Veterans Loan)

A program administered by the State Department of Veterans Affairs for the direct financing of farms and homes for veterans who qualify.

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Capital Assets

Assets of a permanent nature used in the production of income. Examples would include land buildings and equipment.

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Capital Gain

The gain recognized for federal and state income tax purposes when a taxpayer disposes of a capital asset.

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Capitalization

In appraising a method of determining value of property by considering net income and a reasonable percentage of return on the investment.

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Capitalization Rate

The percentage rate or rate of interest considered a reasonable return on the investment. It is used in the capitalization method of determining value based upon net return.

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Carpet Strip

Molding used at junction of baseboard and floor sometimes called a carpet strip.

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Casement Window

Windows set in frames of wood or metal that swing outward.

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Cash Flow

The new amount of cash a property produces when all cash income and other cash generated are added together and all cash expenses and other cash payments are deducted.
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Cause of Action

A legal right; facts giving rise to an enforceable claim.

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Caveat Emptor

A Latin phrase meaning let the buyer beware"; the legal maxim stating that the buyer must examine the goods or property and buy at his or her own risk."

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