Building And Loan Associations

Any structure projecting from a wall or other vertical element for the purpose of providing support for a weight or other object. ...

Court appointed male who manages an intestate's property including all assets and liabilities. ...

Subdivided acreage with utilities usually situated within or adjacent to established communities. ...

Paying interest on interest. The process adds earned interest to the principal so that interest is figured on a progressively larger amount. ...

Government owned lands, for conservation purposes or for specific uses such as dams and hydropower. Public lands are owned by federal, state, and local governments. Many public lands are ...

Enhancement of a property's value even though the improvement is not on it. Lighting in the street would be an example. ...

Certificate issued to the buyer at a judicial sale, such as an execution sale. After the time for redemption has expired, the holder of the certificate is entitled to a deed. ...

Local regulation on how real property may be used in a particular locality. The county may establish different zoning classifications and restrictions. If the ordinance is violated, ...

When you are prequalified, the lender gives you an estimate but does not formally commit to giving you a loan. ...

A rate lock is a commitment issued by a lender to a homebuyer or to the mortgage broker guaranteeing a specific interest rate for a specified amount of time. ...

Do real estate agents work with home renters? Yes, they do. To be honest, real estate agents are willing to work with everyone. There are some who are specialized in sales and not rentals, ...

Say you are the proud Tenant of a home and you made the greatest deal ever – it’s in an awesome neighborhood, it has a sweet rent price and it came already fully furnished; ...

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 ...

A gated community is a community of homes where you must pass through a security gate in order to enter the community. ...

A limit on an adjustable-rate mortgage. ...

An overall debt ratio is the percentage of your overall debt (housing payments plus any other long-term debt) to your monthly gross income. Lenders use this ratio-sometimes called the ...