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Assessment
The estimated value of a piece of real estate or a levy placed on property in addition to taxes.
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A-frame design
Abstract of judgment,law
Accelerated cost recovery system
Accelerated depreciation
Acceleration clause
Acceptance
Access
Accessibility
Accretion
Acknowledgment
Acre
Acre foot
Active solar system
Actual age
Add-on interest
Addendum
Additional principal payment
Adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM)
Adjusted cost basis
Adjustment period
Administrator
Administrator's deed
Adverse possession
Adverse use
Aeolian soil
Affiant
Affirmation
Agency
Agency closing
Agent
Agreed boundary
Agreement of sale
Alcove
Alienation clause
Alkali
Alkaline soil
Alley
Allowances
Alternative mortgage
Aluminum siding
Aluminum-clad windows
Amenities
American Society of Home Inspectors
Americans with Disabilities Act
Amortization
Amortization tables
Amperage
Anchor bolt
Annual
Annual mortgagor statement
Annual Percentage Rate (APR)
Annuity
Anticipatory breach
Application
Application fee
Appraisal
Appraisal fee
Appraisal report
Appraised value
Appreciation
Arbitration
Arbor
Arch
Architect
Architectural fees
Arpent
As-is condition
Asbestos
Asking price
Assessed value
Assessment
Assessment rolls
Assets
Assignor
Assumable mortgage
Assumption clause
Assumption fee
Average price
Avigation easement
Awning windows
Call option
Can lights
Cancellation clause
Cantilever
Cap
Cape Cod style
Capital
Capital expenditure
Capital gains
Capital gains tax
Capital improvement
Capitalization
Capitalization rate
Caravan
Carport
Casement window
Cash flow
Cash-out refinance
Cashier's check
Cathedral ceiling
Caulk
Caveat
Caveat emptor
Cavedium
Ceiling height
Central air conditioning
Central business district
Certificate of Deposit (CD)
Certificate of deposit index
Certificate of eligibility
Certificate of occupancy
Certificate of sale
Certificate of title
Chain of title
Chair railing
Change frequency
Change order
Chattel
Chattel mortgage
Chimney back
Chimney flue
Chimney pot
Cinder block
Cinder fill
Circuit breaker
Cistern
Classified property tax
Clear title
Closing
Closing costs
Closing statement
Cloud on title
Cluster development
Co-housing
Co-insurance
Co-maker
Co-signer
Codicil
Coign
Collar beam
Collateral security
Collection
Collusion
Colonia
Column
Column footing
Combination door
Combination window
Commercial bank
Commercial property
Commingling
Commission
Commitment
Commitment fee
Common area
Common law
Common-area assessments
Common-interest development
Community property
Community Reinvestment Act
Commute
Comparables
Comparative market analysis
Competent
Compound interest
Concrete tilt-up
Condemnation
Conditional commitment
Condominium
Condominium conversion
Conduit
Consent judgment
Conservator
Consideration
Construction budget
Construction documents
Construction loan
Construction to permanent loan
Consumer Credit Counseling Service (CCCS)
Contemporary style
Contiguous lots
Contingency
Contingency listing
Contingent fee
Contract
Contract for deed
Contract to purchase
Contractor
Contractual lien
Controlled growth
Conventional loan
Convertible adjustable-rate mortgage
Conveyance
Conveyance tax
Cooperating broker
Cooperative corporation
Cooperative mortgages
Cooperative project
Corner bead
Corner influence
Cornice
Corporate relocation
Corrective work
Cost-plus contract
Cottage
Counteroffer
Covenant
Covenants, conditions and restrictions (CC&Rs)
Craftsman style
Crawl space
Creative financing
Credit
Credit history
Credit life insurance
Credit rating
Credit report
Credit repository
Credit union
Creditor
Cross-bridging
Cul de sac
Cupola
Curable defect
Curb appeal
Curtain wall
Custom builder
Custom home
Back fill
Back title letter
Back-to-back escrow
Backup offer
Backwater valve
Balance sheet
Balloon loan
Balloon payment
Balloon-frame construction
Balustrade
Bankruptcy
Bargain sale
Baseboard
Baseboard electric heat
Basement
Basis Point
Bay
Bay window
Bearing wall
Before-tax income
Beneficiary
Bequest
Betterment
Bidding war
Bilateral contract
Binder
Biweekly mortgage
Blanket insurance policy
Blanket mortgage
Blighted area
Blind nailing
Blue sky laws
Blue-ribbon condition
Board foot
Board of Equalization
Board-and-batten siding
Boilerplate
Bona fide
Bond
Book value
Boring test
Borough
Borrow
Borrow pit
Boulevard
Boundary
Braced framing
Breach of contract
Breach of covenant
Breach of warranty
Break-even point
Breast height
Breezeway
Brick
Bridge loan
Broker
Brokerage
Broom clean
Brownstone
Buffer strip
Builder upgrades
Building and loan association
Building code
Building inspector
Building line or setback
Building moratorium
Building paper
Building permit
Building restrictions
Built-ins
Bulkhead
Bundle of rights
Bungalow
Butterfly roof
Buy-down mortgage
Buyer broker
Buyer's market
Buyer's remorse
Bylaws
Early occupancy
Earnest money
Earthquake insurance
Easement
Eaves
Effective age
Effective gross income
Electric service panel
Elevations
Ell
Eminent domain
Employer-assisted housing
Empty nesters
Encroachment
Encumbrance
End loan
Endorser
English Tudor style
Environmental impact statement
Environmentally friendly home construction
Equal Credit Opportunity Act.
Equifax
Equity
Errors and omissions insurance
Escrow
Escrow account
Escrow agent
Escrow analysis
Escrow closing
Escrow company
Escrow payment
Estate
Eviction
Examination of title
Excavation
Exclusive listing
Executor
Exhaust fan
Experian
Damper
Days on the market
Deadbolt lock
Debt
Deck
Deed
Deed of trust
Deep-seal floor drain
Default
Deferred maintenance
Delinquent mortgage
Density test
Dentils
Deposit
Depreciation
Design/build
Designer
Digital images
Dimension plans
Disability insurance
Disclosure
Discount points
Distressed property
Document needs list
Domed ceiling
Domicile
Dormer
Double-hung window
Dovetail joints
Down payment
Down spouts
Drainage
Draw
Dropped ceiling
Dry rot
Drywall
Dual agency
Duct
Due-on-sale clause
Duplex
Dutch colonial style
Gable
Gable roof
Gag rules
Gambrel roof
General contractor
General plan
Geodesic dome
Georgian style
Gift
Gingerbread decoration
Girders
Good-faith estimate
Government National Mortgage Association
Grace period
Grade
Grade level
Graduated-payment mortgage (GPM)
Granny flat
Grantee
Grantor
Greek Revival style
Greenbelt
Gross income
Ground fault circuit interrupter
Ground rent
Group home
Growing-equity mortgage
Guarantee mortgage
Gutters
Facade
Fair Credit Billing Act
Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
Fair Housing Act
Fannie Mae
Farmer's Home Administration
Fascia
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation,law
Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
Federal National Mortgage Association
Federal Reserve Board
Federal style
Federal Trade Commission
Fee simple
Fee simple defeasible
Feng shui
FHA loans
Fiduciary duty
Field changes
Fill dirt
Filled land
Finder's fee
Finish grade
Fire wall
Firm commitment
First mortgage
Fixed installment
Fixed time
Fixed-rate mortgage
Fixer-upper
Fixture
Fizber
Flashing
Flat fee
Flat roof
Float floor drain
Floating wall
Flood insurance
Flood plain
Floor area ratio
Florida rooms
Footings
For Sale By Owner (FSBO)
Forbearance
Foreclosure
Forfeiture
Foundation
Foyer
Framing
Freddie Mac
Free-market lots
French doors
Frontage
Fully amortized adjustable-rate mortgage
Furnace
Fuse
Impact fees
Implied warranty of habitability
Impounds
In-file credit report
Income property
Incurable defect
Index
Individual Retirement Account
Infill development
Infill housing
Inflation
Infrastructure
Initial interest rate
Inspection report
Installment contract
Insulation
Insurable title
Insurance
Insurance binder
Interest
Interest accrual rate
Interest rate
Interest rate buy-down plans
Interest rate caps
Interest rate ceiling
Interest-only loan
Investment property
Half-bath
Hazard insurance
Header
Heat pump
Hectare
High density
High-rise
Hip roof
Historic preservation
Historic structure
Home equity conversion mortgage
Home equity loan
Home inspection
Home rule
Home warranty
Homeowners' association
Homeowners' insurance
Homeowners' warranty
Homesteading
Hopper window
Hose bibb
House wrap
Housing discrimination
Housing expense ratio
HUD-1 Uniform Settlement Statement
Kit home
Knee wall
Knob-and-tube wiring
Jalousie window
Joint liability
Joint tenancy
Joist
Judgment
Judicial foreclosure
Jumbo mortgage
Junior mortgage
Main water shut-off valve
Maintenance fee
Managed-competition lots
Mansard roof
Mantel
Manufactured housing
Margin
Market conditions
Market value
Masonry
Master-planned community
Maximum financing
Mechanic's lien
Mechanical systems
Median price
Mediation
Merged credit report
Metes and bounds
Mint condition
Mixed-income housing
Mixed-use development
Modification
Molding
Money market account
Money market funds
Mortgage
Mortgage acceleration clause
Mortgage banker
Mortgage broker
Mortgage insurance
Mortgage life insurance
Mortgage-interest deduction
Mortgagee
Mortgagor
Motivated buyer
Motivated seller
Move-in condition
Move-up buyer
Mullion
Multidwelling property
Multifamily mortgage
Multiple listing service (MLS)
Multiple offers
Municipal housing inspector
Landscape
Landscape architect
Landscape contractor
Landscape designer
Late charge
Late payment
Latent defect
Lead
Lease
Lease option
Leasehold estate
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