Land value tax — Land value taxation (LVT) (or site value taxation) is an ad valorem tax where only the value of land itself is taxed. This ignores buildings, improvements, and personal property. Because of this, LVT is different from other property taxes which… … Wikipedia
Land reform — Land reforms (also agrarian reform, though that can have a broader meaning) is an often controversial alteration in the societal arrangements whereby government administers possession and use of land. Land reform may consist of a government… … Wikipedia
Land Registration Authority (Philippines) — The Philippines Land Registration Authority (Filipino: Pangasiwaan sa Patalaan ng Lupain ), abbreviated as LRA, is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Justice responsible for issuing decrees of registration and… … Wikipedia
Land Acquisition Act — The Land Acquisition Act of 1894 is a legal Act in India which allows the Government of India to acquire any land in the country.“Land Acquisition” literally means acquiring of land for some public purpose by government/government agency, as… … Wikipedia
land — n 1: an area of the earth usu. inclusive of improvements, bodies of water, and natural or man made objects and extending indefinitely upward and downward compare air right 2: an estate, interest, or right in land land means both surface and… … Law dictionary
Building management — (in the UK) is a discipline that comes under the umbrella of facility management. A building manager supervises the hard and soft services of a built structure, ensuring that the security, health and safety, and maintenance of this built… … Wikipedia
Land-Tenure in the Christian Era — • The way in which land has been held or owned during the nineteen hundred years which have seen in Europe the rise and establishment of the Church is a matter for historical inquiry. Strictly speaking, the way in which such ownership or tenure… … Catholic encyclopedia
Land use planning — is the term used for a branch of public policy which encompasses various disciplines which seek to order and regulate the use of land in an efficient and ethical way. Despite confusing nomenclature, the essential function of land use planning… … Wikipedia
Land of the Blindfolded — Cover of Japanese volume 9. 目隠しの国 (Mekakushi No Kuni) Genre … Wikipedia
Land patent — A land patent is evidence of right, title, and/or interest to a of land, usually granted by a central, federal, or state government) to an individual or private company. In the original 13 American Colonies, a proprietor would grant land patents … Wikipedia