Casing

A special kind of fixed rate mortgage (conventional mortgage) in which the monthly payments are less in the beginning years and more in the later years. After five years it usually levels ...

Situation in which pledged property is held by a person or entity until the loan is paid. ...

That part of a roof which projects beyond the sides of the building. The eaves keep rain overflow of the sides of a building structure and seal the roof rafters. ...

Every borrower has his own definition of amortization schedule in mind. An amortization schedule is a table that reveals how the debt is going to be paid back and at what cost. For most ...

Material used for covering the surfaces of walls or ceilings. Plaster used to be made from plaster of paris, but is now primarily made from cement mixed with sand and water. After plaster ...

A judicial ruling in which the rights and claims of the parties have been considered. A final ruling on some aspect formed after all the facts have been taken into account. In Real ...

Agreement to transfer funds to a third party. ...

Rights granted to owners of property restricted to conservation use, historic preservation, or some other low density function to sell to other landowners allowing them to develop their ...

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Yes, you can use two realtors® to sell your house. Actually, more than two. You can use how many you’d like. It’s what is called an Open Listing. In it, the home seller ...

Nine out of ten Americans treat their pets like any other family member. Over 63 million dogs and 42 million cats are spoiled in our homes. But believe it or not, Scottsdale, Arizona has ...

Houston is the most populous metropolis in Texas and its population is continuously growing. Good job opportunities, housing prices and plenty of entertainment attract people from all ...

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 ...

When you have decided to sell a house, it is an important step and selling for the right price is crucial in order to make the most out of it. While most people hire a professional ...

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 ...

The cost of homeownership in the US is often the main concern of first time home buyers. Is it better to own a property or to rent? Is it better to postpone the purchase of a home or the ...