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An agreement in which the trustee takes title of the property ( called corpus) owned by the grantor (donor) to protect or conserve it for either the grantor or the trust's beneficiary. The ...

Group of individuals elected by a real estate companies stockholders to run the firm in accord with the corporate charter. The board is appointed by senior management and usually is ...

The fee charged by a governmental jurisdiction to enter in the public record the deed and other documents affecting the title to property at the time of a transaction. ...

Also called estate in reversion. A vested interest or estate in which a person has a fixed interest in the future. For example, if a grantor is required by the IRS to pay a substantial sum ...

An individual legally fit and able to undertake an activity or function. ...

(1) Paved roadway constructed above lowlands such as a swamp. (2) Roadway in ancient Egypt connecting the valley temple with a pyramid. ...

Portable electronic calculator having numerous built-in financial analysis and margin calculators, mortgage amortization, present and future value, and numerous other business statistics ...

Provision permitting a lender to charge the borrower a penalty for repaying a loan before its due date. ...

Developed by a successful management consultant in the ‘60s named Albert S. Humphery, the SWOT analysis is still in use today at management level. It starts with a goal in mind, a ...

Wondering how do real estate agents get paid? We’ve got to be honest here: some time ago that would be classified as a dumb question because it was kind of obvious. However, faster ...

Equity is the financial interest or cash value of your home, minus the current loan balance(s). If selling the home, this would also be minus any costs incurred in selling the home. If ...

Yes and no.The yes part of the answer is pretty standard; we’ve been covering it in the many many articles we put out on our real estate advice and tips page exposing the ...

Fairfax city is located in northern Virginia, and even though it is well placed inside the borders of Fairfax county, it is an independent city. Fairfax city is part of the ...

Bentonville is situated in the center of one of the fastest growing areas in the United States. Driven by the presence of some of the largest retail companies in the US, business is booming ...

Boca Raton is a beautiful city in southern Florida that draws thousands of tourists each year with its beautiful sunny beaches and relaxed beach town feeling. But Boca Raton draws more than ...

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 ...