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Aluminum or metal treated barrier that is placed between the concrete and wood of the foundation of a newly constructed building to prevent termites from infesting the wood. Many experts ...

Directing a particular race to a certain neighborhood and away from others. An example is a real estate broker steering a black family away from a white neighborhood. This action is ...

Amount of tax to be paid based on taxable income. The tax rate usually changes as the unit of the tax base changes. Individual: Tax rate depends on whether the tax return is for a ...

Property tax rate whereby each mill is $1 of tax assessment per $1,000 of assessed property value. For example, a house in Los Alamitos is assessed at $200,000 and the millage rate is 10 ...

See clapboard. ...

Residential or office structure adjacent to water such as a lake. Such property has a higher value because of the greater demand for it. ...

Commercial building having several different uses blending together. For example, retail shops are on the first floor, professional offices are on floors two through ten, and a restaurant ...

Also called demand note. A loan with no established maturity period, callable on demand by the lender for repayment. The interest on this type of loan is calculated on a daily basis and ...

We all aim for a debt-free retirement that comes with the peace of mind of no longer making payments. Mortgage payments are included there, and retiring with further payment required on ...

Maryland is one of the US states with really low poverty rates, densely populated, and high standards of living. Being close to the capital of the US and having a prosperous economy is ...

Located in Pinellas County on Florida’s Gulf Coast, the city of St. Petersburg is also known as The Sunshine City and it can be a great place to live. This isn’t only because of ...

You probably know Clermont for its proximity to Orlando, its gorgeous parks and scintillating nightlife, and its large community of migratory retirees known as snowbirds. However, none of ...

There’s really no easy and quick answer to “how much money can I borrow to buy a home?” It will all depend on the overall financial health of the area in question, the ...

Bethesda is a small city located in Montgomery County, with a population of about 60,000 people. The city is just a stone’s throw away from the capital city of the US, Washington DC ...

There’s been a lot of demand for QR codes for real estate signs as they became a fabulous way to go beyond the advertising nature of the traditional static “for sale” ...

Jacksonville Beach is a coastal resort city, located in Duval County, Florida and it is one of the fastest-growing cities in the state. The high quality of life, accessibility, community, ...