defective properties
[dɪˈfɛktɪv ˈprɒpərtiz]
nounpl: defective properties
propriedades defeituosas
1. Real estate or buildings with structural, legal, or functional defects that reduce their value or usability
The developer was forced to compensate buyers for the defective properties that had foundation issues.
O incorporador foi obrigado a compensar os compradores pelas propriedades defeituosas que apresentavam problemas de fundação.
2. In law and commerce, goods or real estate that do not meet agreed-upon standards or specifications
The purchase agreement included provisions for returning defective properties within 30 days.
O contrato de compra incluía disposições para devolução de propriedades defeituosas dentro de 30 dias.
3. Mathematical or logical attributes that do not satisfy required conditions
The algorithm filtered out defective properties that did not meet the validation criteria.
O algoritmo filtrou as propriedades defeituosas que não atendiam aos critérios de validação.
In both American and Brazilian real estate markets, disclosure of defective properties is legally required. In Brazil, the Consumer Protection Code (Código de Defesa do Consumidor) provides strong protections for buyers of defective properties. In the USA, state laws vary but generally require sellers to disclose known defects. The term is commonly used in legal disputes and real estate negotiations in both countries.
NYC Slang
lemon properties
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