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Governmental body that reviews property tax assessment procedures. ...

Specific portion of a larger land tract. A parcel can also be a lot in a property subdivision. ...

Loan service charge; each point equals 1% of the amount of the total mortgage loan, which must be paid up front when a home is purchased. It is a one-time, immediate charge that increases ...

Water/plaster mix used as a surface for walls and ceilings. ...

Structure that has the same blue print and design as all the other homes in a given development; the opposite of custom built. ...

To present something of value for another's acceptance. An example is making a bid at a public auction for real property. ...

Derogative term describing a high-pressure telemarketing office where sales personnel often use extremely exaggerated claims as well as intense sales practices to convince targets clients ...

A report required by the Interstate Land Sale Act for the sale of subdivisions having 50 or more lots. It is filed with the Federal Department of Housing and urban Development's Office of ...

Wondering how big is an acre?It is common to hear people say that it's almost the size of a football field without both end zones. But sometimes *almost* is not enough and you need to know ...

Please refer to our directory, where you will be able to browse using Counties and/or Cities. ...

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 ...

A commitment letter is a formal offer of a loan by a lender. The letter states the terms under which the lender has agreed to the loan. ...

Here you are asking us: “Do I have a lien on my home?” We don’t know. Do you? Here are some of the reasons why one would have a lien on their home: Defaulting. ...

Since real estate is one of the most valuable assets on Earth, architects and builders have to comply with a number of building codes, depending on the size and destination of their ...

A gift letter is when an individual gives you money for a down payment as a gift, that person must write you a gift letter so that it can be included in your loan documentation. ...

You’re researching your options regarding a homeowner’s insurance policy and you’re wondering which to get; there are so many! Then, your real estate agent, a great ...