Acquisition Loan

Accumulation of housing units deemed substitutable by homogeneous households, such as those having comparable attractiveness and usefulness. ...

Combination of two or more real estate brokerages into one, with only one company retaining its identity. Typically, the larger of the two companies is the company whose identity is ...

Regional area from which a particular product or service can expect its greatest demand. For example, a retail department store expects to attract shoppers from a market area having a ...

Creating a forest cover on a land area not previously forested. Not only increases the aesthetic value of the land, but helps to prevent erosion thereby improving the environment. ...

Legal boundary of property. ...

Mixed assortment of either housing styles in a residential development or mixed zoning uses in an urban development plan. For example, heterogeneous nondevelopment residential are has many ...

deliberate action by an individual or entity to cheat another causing damage. There is typically a misrepresentation to deceive, or purposeful withholding of material data needed for a ...

Agreement negotiated between two individuals about to enter into matrimony; deals with issues of the distribution of property and support should the marital union dissolve or either spouse ...

The first answer that comes to mind when someone asks how does where you live affect how you live is: do you have a lot of spare time? Because this one takes a while to answer… Like ...

A seller takeback is a type of financing in which the seller arranges for the financing on a property. ...

Came here wondering if you need a permit to build a bunker? Of course you do. Come on, this is America; you need a permit to build anything! Especially a deep earth bunker, which might go ...

When you hear someone referring to a real estate agent type as a “general agent”, it might seem that someone is calling that agent “basic”, common. Right? But the ...

A subagent is an agent who works with you to purchase a house but is paid by the seller. ...

A proration is the division of certain fees. If the sellers have paid the taxes six months in advance, for example, they may want a portion of that payment back for the months you are ...

Basic points relates to changes in the interest rate for your home. ...

A front-end ratio is a ratio of the borrowers monthly housing expenses-including principal, interest, property taxes, and insurance (OITI)-compared to the borrowers gross, pretax monthly ...