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An authorized person who manages or transacts business for another. Real estate encyclopedia real estate dictionary real. Real estate terminology quick study business cards december 31, 2011. Dictionary of real estate terms barrons business dictionaries. While some standardization has been achieved, it is best to check the particulars in each state.
It consists of an 80% 30 year first lien at market rates, a 10% 15 year second lien at a slightly higher interest rate, and a 10% down payment. An agent who represents the buyer in a real estate transaction. Glossary of real estate terms 801010 a type of blended mortgage loan which avoids private mortgage insurance pmi. There are many real estate investment books available at amazon. There are a great deal of phrases and terminologies unique to real estate. Common real estate terms appraiser the person who decides the market value of a home based on its condition and the selling prices of comparable homes recently sold in the area. How to talk the talk buying a home can be exciting. The secondary tranche in a commercial mortgagebacked security. A course companion for studying for the real estate exam, for. In no way is responsible for the services provided by the advertisers on this site, nor can it be held liable for any damages resulting from the services, contacts, or deals resulting from agents found within this site. The relationship between a client and real estate agent that authorizes the agent to represent the clients interests in certain transactions. Closing the conclusion of a real estate transaction, which includes delivery of a deed, financial adjustments, signing of notes and disbursement of funds necessary to the sale or loan. Barrons dictionary of real estate terms includes more than 3,000 terms and definitions to help you feel comfortable using modern real estate language.
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