Encumber

A roof forming a triangle from the eaves to the ridge of the roof. ...

Same as term trust; An agreement in which the trustee takes title of the property ( called corpus) owned by the grantor (donor) to protect or conserve it for either the grantor or the ...

Provision in the Internal Revenue Code applicable to the sale of an individual's house. The gain or loss is deferred by adjusting the cost basis of a new house bought within two years of ...

Same as term deed of trust: A document that conveys title to a neutral third party (trustee) during the period in which the mortgage loan is outstanding as collateral for a debt. ...

A two-story house characterized by a balcony spanning the width of the second story. Monterey architecture was adopted from the early California Spanish period. ...

Geographic area that has been designated by local government to have historical importance. The municipality provides various incentives including tax breaks to rehabilitate and preserve ...

Civil rights acts passed by the U.S. Congress includes those of 1866, 1870, 1871, 1875, 1964, and 1968. The first two acts gave blacks the rights to be treated as citizens in legal actions, ...

Also called price control or rental control. A controlled or administered price that is set for property by a federal or local agency typically in extraordinary circumstances. ...

Details of a contract of sale including a financial statement, legal description, type of deed, place, date and time of closing of title. ...