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Real Audiencia of Cusco
The Real Audiencia of Cusco (Real Audiencia del Cuzco) was the last royal audiencia established in Spanish America, serving southern Peru from Cusco from 1787 to 1824.
Real Audiencia of Guatemala
The Real Audiencia of Guatemala, or Audiencia de los Confines, was Spain's highest royal court in Central America, created in 1542 and lasting until independence in 1821.
Real Audiencia of Manila
The Real Audiencia de Manila was the royal appellate court and chancery of the Spanish Philippines, established by decree of King Philip II in 1583 and sitting in Manila.
Real Audiencia of Panama
The Real Audiencia of Panama, or Audiencia y Cancillería Real de Tierra Firme, was a royal court and governing tribunal of the Spanish Crown seated in Panama City from 1538.
Real Bad Man (record label)
Real Bad Man is a Los Angeles record label and streetwear brand founded by Adam Jay Weissman, known for boom-bap collaborations with Boldy James and Blu.
Real Betis
Real Betis Balompié, also Los Verdiblancos, is a Seville football club founded 12 September 1907 as Sevilla Balompié. It won La Liga in 1935, three Copa del Rey titles (1977, 2005, 2022), and plays at La Cartuja during Benito Villamarín remodeling.
Real business-cycle theory
Real business-cycle theory, or RBC theory, explains economic fluctuations as efficient responses of a competitive economy to real shocks, especially technology changes, launched by Kydland and Prescott in 1982.
Real Casa de los Expósitos
The Real Casa de los Expósitos, known as la Inclusa, was Madrid's royal foundling hospital, originating in a 1567 hospital and taking in abandoned children from 1572.
Real Cédula of 1776
The Real Cédula of 1776 (Real Cédula de 1776) was a decree of King Carlos III provisionally creating the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata.
Real Cédula of 1789
The Real Cédula of 1789 comprises two Spanish royal decrees of King Charles IV, one opening the slave trade and one regulating the treatment of enslaved people.
Real Cédula of 1804 (Consolidación de vales reales)
The Real Cédula of 1804 (Consolidación de vales reales) was a decree of Charles IV ordering the seizure and sale of charitable and ecclesiastical capital in Spanish America.
Real closed field
A real closed field is an ordered field where every non-negative element is a square and every odd-degree polynomial has a root, introduced by Artin and Schreier in the 1920s.
Real Club de Polo de Barcelona
The Real Club de Polo de Barcelona is a private multi-sport club on the Avenida Diagonal, founded in 1897, operating polo, equestrian, tennis, hockey, and padel disciplines.
Real Compañía de Comercio de La Habana
The Real Compañía de Comercio de La Habana, or Havana Company, was a Spanish privileged trading company created in 1740 to control commerce between Spain and Cuba.
Real contact area
The real contact area is the sum of the microscopic spots where two rough surfaces actually touch, and it controls friction, wear, adhesion, and electrical contact resistance.
Real Driving Emissions
Real Driving Emissions is a European Union type-approval test that measures light-duty vehicle pollutant emissions on the road with onboard PEMS, compulsory for new car approvals since 2017.
Real estate
Real estate is land and permanent structures attached to it, together with legal interests over them; in property law it is treated as real property, distinct from movable personal property.
Real Estate (band)
Real Estate: American indie rock band formed 2008 in Ridgewood, New Jersey, now based in Brooklyn. Albums Real Estate (2009), Days, Atlas, In Mind, The Main Thing, Daniel; jangly, hazy suburban indie rock.
Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016
Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, or RERA, is India's central law (Act No. 16 of 2016) creating state Real Estate Regulatory Authorities, mandating project registration, a 70% escrow of buyer funds, and fast-track dispute resolution for homebuyers.
Real estate appraisal
Real estate appraisal, also called property valuation, is a licensed appraiser's professional opinion of a property's value, commonly required by mortgage lenders and governed by USPAP standards.
Real estate development
Real estate development is the process of assembling land, capital, approvals, and construction teams to create or improve buildings, adding economic value beyond input costs.
Real estate investment trust
A real estate investment trust (REIT) is a company that owns or finances income-producing real estate and pays little or no corporate tax by distributing most income as dividends.
Real estate owned
Real estate owned (REO, also OREO, bank-owned): property a lender owns after an unsuccessful foreclosure auction or deed in lieu. Sold as-is via MLS with financing and title insurance, usually at a modest discount, unlike auction or short-sale channels.
Real exchange rate
The real exchange rate (RER) is the nominal exchange rate between two currencies adjusted for their relative price levels, capturing deviations from purchasing power parity.
Real Friends (band)
Real Friends: American pop punk band formed 2010 in Tinley Park, Illinois; known for Maybe This Place Is the Same and We're Just Changing, The Home Inside My Head, and Composure, and for replacing vocalist Dan Lambton with Cody Muraro in 2020.
Real gas
A real gas, or imperfect gas, is a gas whose molecules have finite size and exert forces on each other, deviating from the ideal gas law.
Real GDP
Real GDP is the inflation-adjusted value of goods and services produced in a country, expressed in fixed reference-year prices so output can be compared across years; it is the quantity counterpart of nominal GDP.
Real Genius
Real Genius is a 1985 American teen science-fiction comedy directed by Martha Coolidge, starring Val Kilmer as a prodigy student at a California institute for gifted teens.
Real Gone (album)
Real Gone is Tom Waits' 2004 studio album on Anti, his first with no piano, built on voice percussion and turntables, written with Kathleen Brennan; known for the political songs Hoist That Rag and The Day After Tomorrow.
Real Hacienda
The Real Hacienda de las Indias was the royal fiscal administration of Spanish America, a network of district treasuries that collected taxes and tribute and remitted surplus silver to Spain.