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A glossary of MLS codes and those annoying Realtor abbreviations used in different MLS systems and locations: |
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Have a laugh! Reading Between the Lines in MLS Listings |
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ACCS: |
Access |
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A/CLN: |
Air cleaner |
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ACSTC: |
Accoustic |
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ACWTR: |
Access by Water Only |
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ADULT: |
Adult Oriented |
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AEROB: |
Aerobic |
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A/G: |
Above grade / above ground |
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AGRI: |
Agricultural |
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AIR/C: |
Air Conditioning |
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AIRPT: |
Airport nearby |
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AIRTGT: |
Airtight |
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AMEND: |
Amended |
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APART: |
Apartment |
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APPLS: |
Appliances |
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APPROX: |
Approximate/approximately |
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APART: |
Apartment |
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APT: |
Apartment |
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APX: |
Approximate/aplproximately |
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AQUA'M: |
Aquarium |
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AT: |
Attic |
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ATACH: |
Attached |
B
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BALCS: |
Balconies |
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BASEB: |
Baseboard |
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B1-B6: |
Bathroom 1 piece - Bathroom 6 piece |
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BATH1- BATH6: |
1 Piece Bath - 6 Piece Bath |
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BATHS: 1.0 or 1/0 |
One full Bathroom |
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BATHS: 1.1 or 1/1 |
One full Bathroom, one 2-piece bathroom |
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BATHS: 2.1 or 2/1 |
Two full Bathrooms, one 2-piece bathroom |
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BATHS: 2.2 or 2/2 |
Two full Bathrooms, two 2-piece bathrooms |
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BATHS: 3.1 or 3/1 |
Three full Bathrooms, one 2-piece bathroom |
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BCLAD: |
Brick Clad |
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BE: |
Bedroom |
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BEDRM: |
Bedroom |
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BED RMS: 2.0 or 2/0 |
2 above-ground bedrooms, 0 below-ground |
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BED RMS: 2.1 or 2/1 |
2 above-ground bedrms, 1 below-ground |
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BED RMS:3.1 or 3/1 |
3 above-ground bedrms, 1 below-ground |
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BED RMS:3.2 or 3/2 |
3 above-ground bedrms, 2 below-ground |
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BERRY: |
Berries |
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BF: |
Breakfast Nook |
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B/I: |
Built-In |
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BNST'R: |
Banister |
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BKBUS: |
Backing onto Bush |
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BKCASE: |
Bookcase |
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BKEPL: |
Backing onto Environmentally Protected Land |
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BKFAR: |
Backing onto Farmland |
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BKFST: |
Breakfast |
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BKGRN: |
Backing onto Greenbelt |
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BKPAR: |
Backing onto Parkland |
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BKRAV: |
Backing onto Ravine |
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BKSCH: |
Backing onto School |
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BOATH: |
Boat house |
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BR: |
Bedroom |
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BRANC: |
Ranch Bungalow |
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BRASD: |
Raised Bungalow |
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BRDLM: |
Broadloom |
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BRKFS: |
Breakfast Room |
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BR/OT: |
Brick & other siding |
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BRWAT: |
Breakwater |
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BSMNT: |
Basement |
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BUSON: |
Business Only |
C
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CABTV: |
Cable TV |
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C/AIR: |
Central air |
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CANFR: |
Canal Front |
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CAP CHRGS: |
Capitalization Charges |
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CARPT: |
Carport |
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CASHC: |
Cash Crop |
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CATHC: |
Cathedral ceiling |
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CATH: |
Cathedral |
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CEIL: |
Ceiling |
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CENTS: |
Central Steam/ Hot Water |
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CER: |
Ceramic |
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CERAM: |
Ceramic |
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CERFL: |
Ceramic floor |
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CHR: |
Chair |
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CIRC'L: |
Circular |
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COFFER: |
Coffered |
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CL: |
Closed |
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CL: |
Closet |
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CL: |
Cold Room |
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CLDRM: |
Cold Room |
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CLEAR: |
Cleared |
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CLRNC: |
Clearance |
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CLUBH: |
Clubhouse |
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CNSRV: |
Conservatory |
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CO: |
Conservatory |
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COLD: |
Cold cellar |
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COLON'L: |
Colonial |
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COMBI: |
Combination |
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COMB W/: |
Combined with |
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COMM: |
Commercial Zoning |
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CON/B: |
Concrete Block |
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CONC: |
Concept |
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CONCR: |
Concrete |
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CONCR'T: |
Concrete |
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CONDO: |
Condominium |
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CONTE: |
Contemporary |
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CORNL: |
Corner location |
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CORNS: |
Corner site |
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COTLA: |
Confidential, through listing agent |
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CPACT: |
Compactor |
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CRAWL: |
Crawlspace |
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CRNRS: |
Corner Site |
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CSMNT: |
Casement |
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CSTRN: |
Cistern |
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CT/STV: |
Counter Top Stove |
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CTR: |
Centre |
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C/VAC: |
Central Vacuum & Accessories |
D
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DAYCR: |
Daycare |
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DBLE: |
Double |
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DCKLV: |
Dock Levellers |
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DDOUB: |
Driveway double |
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DE: |
Den |
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DEC/B: |
Decorative Block |
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DE/PA: |
Deck/Patio |
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DETAC: |
Detached |
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DHWYA: |
Direct highway access |
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DI: |
Dining Room |
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DINRM: |
Dining Room |
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DIR: |
Directions |
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DMUTU: |
Driveway mutual |
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DR: |
Dining room |
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DR: |
Door |
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DR: |
Dryer |
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DRS: |
Doors |
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DROWA: |
Drive Right-of-way |
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DSHWR: |
Dishwasher |
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DSING: |
Driveway single |
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DSS: |
Double stainless steel |
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DUPLX: |
Duplex |
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D/W: |
Dishwasher |
E
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E: |
East |
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EA: |
Eat-in Kitchen |
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E2-E6: |
Bathroom/2 piece ensuite - Bathroom/6 piece |
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EASMT: |
Easement |
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ESMT/RES: |
Easement/Restrictions |
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EATKI: |
Eat-in Kitchen |
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EBTH2: |
2 piece Ensuite bath |
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EBTH3: |
3 piece Ensuite bath |
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EBTH4: |
4 piece Ensuite bath |
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EBTH5: |
5 piece Ensuite bath |
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EBTH6: |
6 piece Ensuite bath |
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EL/BB: |
Electric Baseboard |
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ELEC or ELECT: |
Electric or electricity |
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ELEVA: |
Elevator |
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ELF: |
Electric Light Fixture |
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ELHUM: |
Electric Humidifier |
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EL/WH: |
Electric Wall Heater |
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ENAM: |
Enamel |
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ENS: |
Ensuite |
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ENSUI: |
Ensuite |
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ENVPR: |
Environmenally protected |
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E&S: |
Elementary and Secondary Schools |
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EQUES: |
Equestrian |
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ESCAL: |
Escalations |
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EX: |
Exercise |
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EXPOS: |
Visual Exposure |
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EXRCS: |
Exercise Room |
F
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FA: |
Family Room |
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FACIL: |
Facilities |
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F/AIR: |
Forced Air |
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FAM: |
Family |
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FAMFP: |
Family room fireplace |
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FAMRM: |
Family Room |
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F/AIR: |
Forced Air |
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F/C: |
Floor to ceiling |
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FD/ST: |
Fridge/Stove |
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FE/HE: |
Fenced/Hedge |
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FIN: |
Finished |
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FF: |
Family room with Fireplace |
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FFULL: |
Finished fully |
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FL: |
Floor |
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FLAND: |
Fully landscaped |
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FLDPL: |
Flood plain |
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FLOAT: |
Floating |
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FLR: |
Floor |
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FLR: |
Fluorescent |
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FOUNB: |
Block foundation |
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FOUNC: |
Concrete foundation |
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FOUNS: |
Stone foundation |
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FOUNW: |
Wood foundation |
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FO: |
Foyer |
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FP: |
Fireplace |
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FPGAS: |
Gas Fireplace |
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FPART: |
Finished partially |
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FPELE: |
Electric Fireplace |
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FPWOD: |
Wood Fireplace |
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FR: |
Fridge |
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FR: |
Fruit Cellar |
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FREEH: |
Freehold |
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FR.M.: |
Frontage Metre |
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FRNKL'N: |
Franklin |
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Frog Room: |
Finished Room Over Garage |
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FRUIT: |
Fruit Cellar |
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F/S: |
Fridge and Stove |
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FUREQ: |
Furnace/equipment |
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FURNA: |
Furnace |
G
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GA: |
Games Room |
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GAM: |
Games |
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GAMES: |
Games Room |
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GARAG: |
Garage |
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GARBD: |
Garbage Disposal |
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GARDO: |
Garage door opener |
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GARG: |
Garage |
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GASST: |
Gas Station |
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GDOUB: |
Garage double |
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GDN: |
Garden |
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GL: |
Glass |
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GLAS: |
Glass |
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GR: |
Garage |
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GR&DO: |
At Grade & Dock |
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GRADE: |
At Grade |
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GRBT: |
Greenbelt |
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GRDSH: |
Garden Shed |
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GREAT: |
Great room |
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GRNBL: |
Greenbelt |
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GRNBLT: |
Greenbelt |
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GRN/C: |
Greenbelt/Conservation |
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GRNDS: |
Ground Source |
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GRNHS: |
Greenhouse |
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GSING: |
Garage single |
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GT: |
Great Room |
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GTRIP: |
Garage triple |
H
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HA: |
Hectare |
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HARDB: |
Hardwood Bush |
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HARFL: |
Hardwood floors |
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H&H: |
His and Hers |
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HDWD: |
Hardwood |
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HEATP: |
Heat pump |
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HID'N: |
Hidden |
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HO: |
Hobby Room |
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HOBBY: |
Hobby Room or Hobby Farm |
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HOLDI: |
Holding Tank |
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HOTUB: |
Hot Tub |
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HRDWD: |
Hardwood |
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HSINT: |
High Speed Internet Access |
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HTWTR: |
Hot water or Steam |
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HTRAF: |
High traffic area |
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HWYAC: |
Highway access |
I
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I/COM: |
Intercom |
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IGSPR: |
Inground Sprinklers |
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ILLUM: |
Illuminated |
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IMIT: |
Imitation |
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INCL: |
Included |
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INDIR: |
Indirect |
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INDUS: |
Industrial |
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INLAA: |
In-law apartment |
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INLAC: |
In-law capability |
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INS: |
Insert |
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INSEN: |
Inside Entry |
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INSRT: |
Insert |
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INSTI: |
Institutional |
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INSUR: |
Insurance |
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IPARK: |
Indoor parking |
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IPOOL: |
Indoor Pool |
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IRR: |
Irregular |
J
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JBATH: |
Jet Bath |
K
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KI: |
Kitchen |
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KIT: |
Kitchen |
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KITCH: |
Kitchen |
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KS: |
Second Kitchen |
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KTCHS: |
Second Kitchen |
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3LBSP: |
3 Level back-split |
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4LBSP: |
4 Level back-split |
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5LBSP: |
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