Real estate terms starting with Q

Quasi

To some degree, almost, partially, somewhat. Also resembling but not quite being the thing in question.

Quasi Contract

Contract implied by law, based on conduct.

Quiet Enjoyment

Right of an owner to enjoy his property without disturbance or interference of possession.

Quiet Title Suit

A lawsuit brought by an owner of real estate for the purpose of canceling, wiping out, and putting a quietus upon supposedly immaterial, inconsequential and unenforceable claims and interests which cloud his title.

Quietus

Final disposition, settlement, or elimination of a claim or debt.

Quit Claim Deed

A deed that does not imply that the grantor holds title, but that surrenders and gives to the grantee any possible interest or rights that the grantor may have in the property.