IMPROVEMENT

IMPROVEMENT improvement. An addition to real property, whether permanent or not; esp., one that increases its value or utility or that enhances its appearance. ¡ª Also termed land improvement. Cf. FIXTURE. [Cases: Improvements 1. C.J.S. Improvements ¡ì¡ì 2, 4.] beneficial improvement. See valuable improvement. general improvement. An improvement whose primary purpose or effect is to […]