Abbreviations used in To Let Adverts

[muppet]

Hi Guys

Here is a comprehensive list of abbreviations

Source:

http://www.taswa.org/trm/chapter2/2_2.htm

Below is a list of abbreviations which often appear in 'to let' advertisements:


A

a/c = air conditioning
ah = after hours
air cond = air conditioning
alm = alarm
appl = appliances
appt = appointment
aptm or apart = apartment
avail = available
amens = amenities

B

BBQ = barbecue
beaut = beautiful
b/g = below ground
birs = built in wardrobes
blk = block
brds = boards
bm or brm = bedroom
b/t or b/tile = brick and tile
bth or bthrm = bathroom
b/yard = backyard

C

char = character (antique) cl or cls = close
comfy = comfortable
compl = complex
cons = conditions
conv = convenient
cple = couple
c/port = carport
cpts = carpets
c/yard or crt yrd = court yard

D

dble = double
dec = decorated
dine = dining room
dist = distance
d/stor = double storey
duct = ducted
dup = duplex
d/wash = dishwasher

E

encl = enclosed
elec = electric
ens = ensuite
est = established
exc = excellent
exec = executive
exp = expenses
F

fab = fabulous
fam = family
flr or f/boards = wooden floor boards
feats = features
f/f = fully furnished/fenced
fl = flat
flr = floor
form = formal
f/place = fire place
fr = from
f/way = freeway
G

gdn = garden
g/flat = ground flat/granny
g/g = girl/guy
gge = garage
grnd = ground
grnd flr = ground floor
H

hse = house
hws = hot water system
htg = heating
htr = heater
hts = heights
I

immac = immaculate
inc or incl = included
inform = informal
insul = insulation
K

kit or kitch = kitchen

L

loc or locn = location
l/fee = letting fee
lge = large
l/mowing = lawn mowing
lnge = lounge
l/s = long or short
l/scaped = landscaped
l/term = long term
l/up = lock up
M

maint = maintenance
mow = lawn mowing
mod = modern
mid = middle
N

neut = neutral
nr = near
n/smk = non-smoker
O

ofp = open fire place
o/looking = over looking
ono = or nearest offer
opp = opposite
osp = off-street parking
P

p/boards = polished boards
pcm = per calendar month
pcr = property condition report
p/f = partly furnished
ph = phone
pk or pkng = parking
pol = polished
pm = per month
pres = presentable/present
pref = preferred
priv = privacy
prof = professional
prop = property
prov = provided
prk = park
pw = per week
Q

quad = quadruplex
qual = quality
R

rd = road
r/e = real estate agent
refs = references
refurb = refurbished
ren or renov = renovated
req'd = required
res or resid = residence / reside
retic = reticulation
rm = room
robes = wardrobes
row = right of way
rvc, rev or r/c = reverse cycle (air conditioning goes both hot and cool)
S

s/cont = self contained
sec = security
sep = separate
shr = share
sm = small
smkr = smoker
s/out = sleep out (old-fashioned spare room)
spac = spacious
sq = square
s/r = single room
st = street
sys = system
T

t/hse or t/h = town house
t/out = throughout
trans = transport
U

u/c = under cover
u/croft = under croft
u/f or unfurn = unfurnished
uni = university
W

wc = water closet (toilet)
wir = walk in wardrobe
w/mach = washing machine
w/shop = workshop (shed)
Y

yo = year old
yrd = yard


Regards

[lookingtoinvest]

Thank you for the list, it is confusing sometimes when u are looking through the adverts to find 1 the same as u want to rent out