Real Estate Glossary
a
- Adjustable-rate mortgage
- Amortization
- Appraisal
- ARV (after repair value)
- Assessed value
b
- Buyer's agent
c
- Cash reserves
- Cash to close
- Closing
- Closing costs
- Closing statement
- Comparative market analysis
- Comps
- Contingencies
- Contract
- Covenant
d
- Deed
- Designated agent
- Disclosure
- Dual agency
- Due diligence
e
- Earnest money
- Easement
- Equity
- Escrow
- Estate
f
- Fix and flip
- Fixed rate mortgage
- Foreclosure
h
- HELOC
- Home inspection
- Home warranty
- Homeowners insurance
i
- Interest
l
- Lien
- Listing
- Listing agent
- Loan estimate
m
- MLS
- Mortgage
- Mortgage broker
o
- Off market
- Offer
p
- PMI
- Points
- Power of attorney
- Pre-approval letter
- Principal
- Probate
- Property tax
r
- Real estate agent
- Real estate broker
- Realtor
- Refinancing
- Reverse mortgage
s
- Second mortgage
t
- Tenant
- Title
- Title insurance
- Transfer tax
u
- Underwriter