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Any structure projecting from a wall or other vertical element for the purpose of providing support for a weight or other object. ...

Court appointed male who manages an intestate's property including all assets and liabilities. ...

Subdivided acreage with utilities usually situated within or adjacent to established communities. ...

Paying interest on interest. The process adds earned interest to the principal so that interest is figured on a progressively larger amount. ...

Government owned lands, for conservation purposes or for specific uses such as dams and hydropower. Public lands are owned by federal, state, and local governments. Many public lands are ...

Enhancement of a property's value even though the improvement is not on it. Lighting in the street would be an example. ...

Certificate issued to the buyer at a judicial sale, such as an execution sale. After the time for redemption has expired, the holder of the certificate is entitled to a deed. ...

Local regulation on how real property may be used in a particular locality. The county may establish different zoning classifications and restrictions. If the ordinance is violated, ...

A basic policy is a homeowners insurance policy that covers certain perils. ...

An overall debt ratio is the percentage of your overall debt (housing payments plus any other long-term debt) to your monthly gross income. Lenders use this ratio-sometimes called the ...

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 ...

A proration is the division of certain fees. If the sellers have paid the taxes six months in advance, for example, they may want a portion of that payment back for the months you are ...

If you truly want to purchase that property, the only ethical thing to do is to purchase it through that REALTOR. Otherwise, you could set up potential conflicts between your previous ...

Yes, you can use two realtors® to sell your house. Actually, more than two. You can use how many you’d like. It’s what is called an Open Listing. In it, the home seller ...

Now that you’ve learned how much does a real estate agent make, you’re wondering who pays the real estate agent? Get ready for a non-answer. Or a super-answer. It’s a ...

Yes and no.The yes part of the answer is pretty standard; we’ve been covering it in the many many articles we put out on our real estate advice and tips page exposing the ...