Casing


Definition of "Casing"

(1) The exposed trim and molding surrounding a door or window. (2) Woodwork which encases a pipe or structural member. (3) Method of creating a form for the pouring of concrete.



Search Real Estate Glossary

 

Related Real Estate Glossary terms

Annuity, Cd

Product that guarantees the initial interest rate for funds on deposit for the length of the maturit ...

Business Interruption Insurance

Indemnification for the loss of profits and the continuing fixed expenses. Business interruption ins ...

Branch Office

Local business headquarters of an insurance company that markets and services its products and lines ...

Mortgage Constant

Ratio of annual mortgage payments divided by the initial principal of the mortgage. This only appli ...

Trust Deed

Same as term deed of trust: A document that conveys title to a neutral third party (trustee) during ...

Tortfeasor

One who has committed a tort. A tort is a civil wrong that occurs as a result of a breach of legal d ...

Related Real Estate FAQ

What Are Basis Points?

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

What Is A Spec House?

The textbook definition of a spec house is \"one built on a speculative basis, without an order on t ...

What If They No Longer Make My Specific Computer?

The insurance company will replace it with a model as close to it as possible in the current retail ...

What Is A Debt-to-income Ratio?

A debt-to-income ratio is the percentage of a persons monthly earnings used to pay off all debt obli ...

What Is Underwriting?

Underwriting is the process of evaluating a loan to determine whether the loan is a good risk. ...

What Is A Cap?

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

Read why Real Estate Agent rates 5 Stars in 10 Agent Reviews
Read Reviews

Agents join here
Add our widget on your Website

Real Estate Advice

Mortgage Loan Types Should you Buy a Home with Cash? How To Sell Your Home What Must I Disclose When Selling My Home? What is Earnest Money

FAQ

What is homeowners association (HOA)? What does preapproved mean? What is an appraised value? What is underwriting? What is an APR and what does it include?