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Declaration by an escrow agent that instruments or property are being held by him in accordance with the agreement to the parties in a real estate deal. ...

fee to use a bridge or tunnel. Fee assessed to use someone else's property. ...

Mortgage where the interest and principal have been fully paid by the mortgagee. ...

Money borrowed for the express purpose of acquiring property through a purchase transaction. ...

The depreciation method where an equal amount of depreciation expense is allocated to each full period of the asset's useful life. The amount of depreciation is computed as follows; Annual ...

U.S. tax law that consists of regulations and rules to be followed by taxpayers. The Internal Revenue Code of 1954 is continually revised and amended over time. ...

land that is adjacent to water such as a stream. ...

To secure a listing by a real estate agent for a certain parcel of property. For example, a real estate broker wishes to list as many properties a possible to built an inventory of future ...

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; ...

It’s not hard to figure out why a property has a high market value, especially if you have the qualities of a real estate investor. But what happens to the properties that sell for ...

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

A gift letter is when an individual gives you money for a down payment as a gift, that person must write you a gift letter so that it can be included in your loan documentation. ...

You probably don't have the correct knowledge to represent yourself. The seller pays the real estate commission, not the buyer, and real estate commissions are already set in the listing ...

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

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 ...

A seller takeback is a type of financing in which the seller arranges for the financing on a property. ...