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State Wide Realty Tips: Commonly Used Real Estate Abbreviations

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Real Estate Broker/Owner with State Wide Realty Co. 0225108792

State Wide Realty Tips:

Commonly Used Abbreviations 
In Real Estate

 

When looking at a listing for a house, land or commercial property you may find some abbreviations that have you wondering… what is that? Here are a few to help you figure out what the listing is really saying.

Common Abbreviations for House/Commercial Listings:

BR: is commonly used to refer to bedrooms.

BA: is commonly used to refer to bathrooms.

SQFT: is used to refer to the square footage of the property.

Det: means detached for example there is a detached garage that is not connected to the home or the home is not attached to another dwelling (like a duplex).

C/A: commonly used for Central Air.

C/VAC: commonly used for Central Vacuum.

OSP: commonly used for Off Street Parking for example in the city if the home has its own driveway or assigned lot/garage.

FCD YD: commonly used for Fenced Yard.

When looking at a listing for a house, land or commercial property you may find some abbreviations that have you wondering… what is that? Here are a few to help you figure out what the listing is really saying.

Common Abbreviat

Others you may see would include SSA (stainless steel appliances), or GCT (granite countertops), OFP (open floor plan).

Common Abbreviations for Land Listing:

AC: used to abbreviate acres or acreage.

AG: commonly used to denote the land is zoned Agricultural

RES: commonly used to denote the land is zoned Residential

COMM: commonly used to denote the land is zoned Commercial

TOPO: This is short for the topography of the land.

+/-: this is used to denote that the acreage is approximate and there could be more or less than advertised.

 

Hope this helps you decipher some common abbreviations seen in real estate listings.

Let us help you through the home, land or commercial real estate process by calling State Wide Realty Co. at 434-392-6163 or visiting our website at www.VaStateWideRealty.com

311 East Third St
Farmville, VA 23901
434-392-6163
www.VaStateWideRealty.com

 

 

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