Holding Period
The time period a real estate investment is held. The return is tied to the time period of the investment. The period is used for income tax purpose to determine whether a profit earned or loss incurred is treated as short-or long-term capital gains or losses.
Popular Real Estate Terms
Percentage of rentals estimated not to be made because of actual and anticipated vacancies. ...
property that has been segregated into parts. ...
Person who dies leaving a will specifying the distribution of the estate. ...
Written proposals and acceptances applicable to the aspects of the transaction. The escrow agent must follow the purchase and sale agreement. ...
Individually owned lots and houses with community ownership of common areas. ...
Tenant breaks the lease because the landlord does not keep the premises habitable. ...
The right to demand that title be conveyed upon payment of the purchase price. ...
Same as term junior mortgage: Mortgage placed on a property after a previous mortgage. It can be a second, third, etc. mortgage. A junior mortgage is subordinate to the terms of a previous ...
See savings and loan association. ...

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