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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Easement.
A legal right to use or cross over land owned by someone else.

Eaves.
The lowest section of a roof, overhanging a supporting wall.

English bond.
A particularly strong method of building walls by laying bricks together in staggered alternating courses using headers and stretchers.

Enterprise Zone
An area with economic problems that has been given financial help by the government to encourage the growth of new businesses.  The government grants automatic planning permission for such development or class of development subject to conditions and limitations, as may be specified in a scheme.  Enterprise Zones are designated by the Secretary of State.

Equity release
A mechanism by which a house-owner can turn the cash value of their house into a stream of income and capital payments, whist retaining the use of the house until their death.

Equestrian Land
Land needs to be quality pasture with good hedging and a water supply in order to be considered suitable for horses and as a general rule, you should allocate approximately 1-2 acres per horse.

Escutcheon.
A protective plate around a keyhole or door handle.

Exchange of Contracts
The point at which the signed contracts to buy and sell are exchanged to legally commit the buyer and seller to the transaction, at the price agreed.

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