Colonial Architecture

Increase in the value of property. The appreciation may arise for many possible reasons, such as inflation, construction of higher priced homes in the neighborhood, tax incentives, and ...

A form completed out by a borrower specifying personal and financial data to be considered by the lender in evaluating borrower risk. The information typically includes the following: ...

A Bill of Sale is a formal document of the sale of goods or the transfer of title for personal property and chattel from one party to another. In sum, a bill of sale is a sort of receipt. ...

Three basic methods for setting values on property: (1) The cost approach estimates the replacement value of real property. (2) The comparable sales approach compares properties with other ...

A lien is a legal instrument by which one party – usually lenders and creditors - guarantees the obligation of a real estate owner to do something – generally repays the money. ...

Real estate term describing a buyer who is prepared to comply with terms and conditions of a purchase contract and has the financial ability to complete the transaction. In a property ...

Agreement by a lender to loan money to suitable borrowers within a given time period but without identifying those borrowers. ...

Annual return rate of capital invested in a wasting asset. The capital is returned from the depreciating asset's earned income. ...

A subagent is an agent who works with you to purchase a house but is paid by the seller. ...

An opinion of a properties fair market value, based on an appraisers inspection and analysis of the property. ...

A housing ratio is the percentage of your housing payment (principal, interest, taxes, and insurance) to your monthly gross income. Lenders use this ratio to qualify you for a loan. ...

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 ...

This question might have crossed your mind while planning for retirement, or... after inheriting your aunt’s under-the-mattress savings. You spread your wings ready to fly to the ...

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 ...

Wondering how to stop a lien on your property? Well, there is one pre-emptive measure of including in your bilateral contract that failing to comply with whatever obligations the ...

Are you worried about the constant speeding on your street and neighborhood and you wish to do something to stop it? Traffic calming is the name given to measure that seek to give an order ...