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ABBREVIATIONS KEY



The abbreviations used in Real Estate advertisements can sometimes be confusing. So, I created this handy little reference guide to help you decode the common abbreviations that are used.  Feel free to print the Key and if you come across any Real Estate terms that you do not understand please feel free to e-mail me at ccallegari@kw.com and I will do my best to help.

Abbreviation

Definition

½ or .5 Bth

A bathroom that only has a toilet and a sink.

¾ or .75 Bth

A bathroom that has a toilet, sink and shower.

1 Bth

A full bathroom that has a toilet, sink bathtub and shower.

1.55 Bth

A house with 1 Full Bath, and 2 half bathrooms.

Att.

A fully attached house or garage.

Apt.

Apartment

BR

Bedroom

Bsmt., or Bsmnt.

Basement

CAC

Central Air Conditioning System

CAV

Central  Vacuuming System

Col.

A Colonial Style Home.

Condo

Condominium Style Home

Co-op

Co-operative Style Apartment

Det.

A fully detached house or garage.

DM

Doorman (as in a Doorman Building)

DR

Dining Room

DW

Dishwasher

EIK

Eat-in-Kitchen

FDR

Formal Dining Room

FIY

Fenced-in Yard

Flr.

Floor

Fpl., or Fplce.

Fireplace

FR

Family Room

Gar

Garage

IGP

In-ground Pool

Hdwd.

Hardwood (usually referring to Hardwood Floors)

IGS

In-ground Sprinkler System

Lndry.

Laundry

LR

Living Room

MBR

Master Bedroom

MBR Ste.

Master Bedroom Suite, (this means the Master bedroom, has a private bathroom and a Walk-in Closet)

Pnd.

Pond

Pvt.

Private

Ren.

Renovated

Rm.

Room

Splanch

A split style Ranch Home

SD

A semi-detached Home

SD#

School District Number

Tdr.

A Tudor Style Home

Ter.

Terrace

WIC

Walk-in Closet




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