- A-Frame Design
- Absolute Net
- 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
- Additional Rent
- Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)
- Adjusted Cost Basis
- Adjustment Period
- Administrator
- Administrator's Deed
- Adverse Possession
- Adverse Use
- Agency
- Agency Closing
- Agent
- Agreed Boundary
- Agreement of Sale
- Alienation Clause
- Alkaline Soil
- Alley
- Allowances
- Alternative Mortgage
- Aluminum-Clad Windows
- Amenities
- American Society of Home Inspectors
- Americans With Disabilities Act
- Amortization
- Amortization Tables
- Annual Mortgagor Statement
- Annual Percentage Rate (APR)
- Annuity
- Anticipatory Breach
- Application
- Application Fee
- Appraisal
- Appraisal Fee
- Appraisal Report
- Appraised Value
- Appreciation
- Arbitration
- As-Is
- As-Is Condition
- Asbestos
- Asking Price
- Assessed Value
- Assessment Rolls
- Assets
- Assignment/Subletting
- Assignor
- Assumable Mortgage
- Assumption Clause
- Assumption Fee
- Attorneys' Fees
- Aviation Easement
- Awning Windows
- Back Title Letter
- Backup Offer
- Balance Sheet
- Balloon Loan
- Bankruptcy
- Bargain Sale
- Base Building
- Baseboard Electric Heat
- Basis Point
- Bed Tax
- Before-Tax Income
- Beneficiary
- Bequest
- Betterment
- Bidding War
- Bilateral Contract
- Bill of Sale
- Binder
- Biweekly Mortgage
- Blanket Insurance Policy
- Blanket Mortgage
- Blighted Area
- Blind Nailing
- Blue Sky Laws
- Blue-Ribbon Condition
- Board of Equalization
- Boilerplate
- Bona Fide
- Bond
- Book Value
- Borough
- Boundary
- Braced Framing
- Breach of Contract
- Breach of Covenant
- Breach of Warranty
- Break-Even Point
- Bridge Loan
- Broker
- Brokerage
- Broom Clean
- Brownstone
- Buffer Strip
- Build-To-Suit
- Builder Upgrades
- Building and Loan Association
- Building Code
- Building Inspector
- Building Line Or Setback
- Building Moratorium
- Building Paper
- Building Permit
- Building Restrictions
- Built-Ins
- Bundle of Rights
- Bungalow
- Buy-Down Mortgage
- Buyer Broker
- Buyer's Market
- Buyer's Remorse
- Bylaws
- Call Option
- Cancellation Clause
- Cantilever
- Cap
- Cap Rate
- Cape Cod Style
- Capital
- Capital Expenditure
- Capital Gains
- Capital Gains Tax
- Capital Improvement
- Capitalization
- Caravan
- Cash Flow
- Cash Return
- Cash-On-Cash Return (C on C)
- Cash-Out Refinance
- Cashier's Check
- Caveat
- Caveat Emptor
- Certificate of Deposit (CD)
- Certificate of Deposit Index
- Certificate of Eligibility
- Certificate of Occupancy
- Certificate of Sale
- Certificate of Title
- Change Frequency
- Change Order
- Chattel Mortgage
- Chimney Back
- Classified Property Tax
- Clear Title
- Closing
- Closing Costs
- Closing Disclosure (CD - formerly HUD-1)
- Closing Statement
- Cloud on Title
- Cluster Development
- Co-Housing
- Co-Insurance
- Co-Maker
- Co-Signer
- Codicil
- Commitment Fee
- Common Law
- Common-Area Assessments
- Common-Interest Development
- Community Property
- Community Reinvestment Act
- Comparables
- Comparative Market Analysis
- Competent
- Compound Interest
- Condemnation
- Conditional Commitment
- Condominium
- Condominium Conversion
- 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 of Sale
- Cooperative Corporation
- Cooperative Mortgages
- Cooperative Project
- Corner Influence
- Corporate Relocation
- Creative Financing
- Credit
- Credit Card Discounts
- Credit History
- Credit Life Insurance
- Credit Rating
- Credit Report
- Credit Repository
- Credit Union
- Creditor
- Curable Defect
- Curb Appeal
- Custom Builder
- Custom Home
- Damage & Destruction (In a Lease)
- Damper
- Days On The Market
- Debt
- Debt Coverage Ratio
- Debt Service
- Deed
- Deed of Trust
- Deep-Seal Floor Drain
- Default
- Deferred Maintenance
- Delinquent Mortgage
- Density Test
- Deposit
- Depreciation
- Design/Build
- Designer
- Digital Images
- Dimension Plans
- Disability Insurance
- Disclosure
- Discount Points
- Distressed Property
- Document Needs List
- Domed Ceiling
- Domicile
- Down Payment
- Draw
- Dropped Ceiling
- Dual Agency
- Due-On-Sale Clause
- Duplex
- Dutch Colonial Style
- Early Occupancy
- Earnest Money
- Earthquake Insurance
- Easement
- Effective Age
- Effective Gross Income
- Effective Rental Income
- Electric Service Panel
- 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
- Equivalent Level Rate (ELR)
- Errors and Omissions Insurance
- Escalation
- Escrow
- Escrow Account
- Escrow Agent
- Escrow Analysis
- Escrow Closing
- Escrow Company
- Escrow Payment
- Estate
- Estimated Gross Costs of Buying
- Estimated Increase In Equity
- Estimated Net Costs of Buying
- Estimated Tax Savings
- Estimated Total Costs of Renting
- Estimated Total Savings
- Estoppel Certificate
- Eviction
- Examination of Title
- Excavation
- Exchange
- Exclusive Listing
- Exclusivity
- Executor
- Expense Stop
- Experian
- Extension Option
- Facade
- Fair Credit Billing Act
- Fair Credit Reporting Act.
- Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
- Fair Housing Act
- Fannie Mae
- Farmer's Home Administration
- 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
- Ff&E
- FHA Loan
- Fiduciary Duty
- Field Changes
- Finder's Fee
- Finish Grade
- Firm Commitment
- First Mortgage
- Fixed Installment
- Fixed Time
- Fixed-Rate Mortgage
- Fixer-Upper
- Flood Insurance
- Flood Plain
- Floor Area Ratio
- For Sale By Owner (FSBO)
- Forbearance
- Foreclosure
- Forfeiture
- Freddie Mac
- Free-Market Lots
- Fully Amortized Adjustable-Rate Mortgage
- Fully-Serviced Lease
- Gag Rules
- General Contractor
- General Plan
- Georgian Style
- Gift
- Government National Mortgage Association
- Grace Period
- Graduated-Payment Mortgage (GPM)
- Granny Flat
- Grantee
- Grantor
- Greek Revival Style
- Gross Income
- Gross Lease
- Gross Up
- Ground Lease
- Ground Rent
- Group Home
- Growing-Equity Mortgage
- Guarantee Mortgage
- Half-Bath
- Hazard Insurance
- Hectare
- High Density
- High-Rise
- Historic Preservation
- Historic Structure
- Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
- Home Equity Line of Credit
- Home Equity Loan
- Home Inspection
- Home Rule
- Home Warranty
- Homeowners' Association
- Homeowners' Insurance
- Homeowners' Warranty
- Homesteading
- Hours of Operation (In a Lease)
- Housing Discrimination
- Housing Expense Ratio
- 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
- Investment Related Savings
- Investment Return
- Joint Liability
- Joint Tenancy
- Judgment
- Judicial Foreclosure
- Jumbo Mortgage
- Junior Mortgage
- Kit Home
- Knob-And-Tube Wiring
- Landscape Architect
- Landscape Contractor
- Late Charge
- Late Payment
- Latent Defect
- Lead
- Lease
- Lease Buyout
- Lease Option
- Leasehold Estate
- Legal Blemish
- Legal Description
- Lender
- Letter of Intent
- Level of Control On a Listing Agreement
- Leverage
- Liabilities
- Liability Insurance
- Lien
- Life Cap
- Life-Cycle Cost Analysis
- Limited Partnership
- Liquid Assets
- Liquidated Damages
- Listing
- Listing Inventories
- Live-In Partnership
- Live-Work Space
- Loan Application
- Loan Application Fee
- Loan Commitment
- Loan Constant
- Loan Estimate (LE - formerly Good-Faith Estimate)
- Loan Officer
- Loan Origination Fee
- Loan Processing Fee
- Loan Term
- Loan-To-Value-Ratio (LTV)
- Lock-In
- Loft
- Log Cabin
- Low Density
- Low-Ball Offer
- Low-Documentation Loan
- Low-Down-Payment Loan
- Maintenance & Emergency Repairs (In a Lease)
- Maintenance Fee
- Managed-Competition Lots
- Manufactured Housing
- Masonry
- Master Lease
- 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
- Modified Gross
- Money Market Account
- Money Market Funds
- Mortgage
- Mortgage Acceleration Clause
- Mortgage Banker
- Mortgage Broker
- Mortgage Insurance
- Mortgage Lender
- Mortgage Life Insurance
- Mortgage-Interest Deduction
- Mortgagor
- Motivated Buyer
- Motivated Seller
- Move-In Condition
- Move-Up Buyer
- Moving Expenses
- Multidwelling Property
- Multifamily Mortgage
- Multiple Listing Service (MLS)
- Multiple Offers
- Municipal Housing Inspector
- Needs-Based Pricing
- Negative Amortization
- Negative-Slope Driveway
- Neo-Traditional Planning
- Net Cash Flow
- Net Lease
- Net Operating Income (NOI)
- Net Rentable Area
- Net Worth
- New Urbanism
- No Cash-Out Refinance
- No-Competition Lots
- No-Documentation Loan
- Non-Assumption Clause
- Non-Liquid Asset
- Non-Recurring Closing Costs
- Note
- Note Rate
- Notice of Default
- Occupancy Cost
- Offer To Purchase
- Online Real Estate Listings
- Open House
- Open Listing
- Open Space
- Operating Expenses
- Option
- Options (In a Lease)
- Oral Agreement
- Original Principal Balance
- Origination Fee
- Owner Financing
- Parcel
- Parking Strip
- Partnership
- Passive Loss
- Patent Defect
- Payment Cap
- Per-Diem Interest
- Percentage Lease (Used in Retail Only)
- Personal Property
- Pest-Control Inspection
- PITI (Principal, Interest, Taxes, Insurance)
- Planned Communities
- Planned-Unit Development
- Point
- Portfolio Lender
- Possession
- Potential Rental Income
- Power of Attorney
- Pre-Approval Letter
- Pre-Sold Home
- Prepaid Expenses
- Prepaid Interest
- Prepayment Penalty
- Prequalification
- Price Range
- Principal
- Principle of Conformity
- Principle of Progression
- Principle of Regression
- Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
- Probate Sale
- Proceeds of Condemnation
- Procurement of Supplies / Services
- Procuring Cause
- Production Home
- Programming
- Project Budget
- Property Line
- Property Report
- Property Tax
- Property Tax Deduction
- Property Value
- Proposal To Lease
- Proration
- Punch List
- Purchase Agreement
- Purchase-Money Mortgage
- Qualifying Ratios
- Queen Anne Style
- Quit-Claim Deed
- R-Value
- Rack
- Rammed-Earth Construction
- Ranch Style
- Rate Lock
- Rate-Improvement Mortgage
- Real Estate
- Real Estate Agent
- Real Estate Attorney
- Real Estate Broker
- Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
- Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA)
- Real Property
- Realtist
- Realtor
- Recission
- Reconveyance
- Recorder
- Recording
- Recording Fee
- Redlining
- Refinancing
- Regulation Z
- Rehabilitation Mortgage
- Remaining Term
- Repayment Plan
- Replacement Reserve Fund
- Repossession
- Resale Value
- Restructured Loan
- Return On Equity (ROE)
- Return on Investment
- Reverse Mortgage
- Right of First offer
- Right To Recission
- Rural Housing Service
- Sale-Leaseback
- Sales Contract
- Saltbox Style
- Schematic Designs
- Second Mortgage
- Secondary Mortgage Market
- Secured Loan
- Security
- Seller Broker
- Seller Carry-Back
- Seller Take-Back
- Seller's Market
- Semi-Custom Home
- Servicer
- Setback
- Settlement Statement
- Shared-Appreciation Mortgage
- Shared-Equity Transaction
- Shingle Style
- Special Assessment
- Special Deposit Account
- Specifications
- Speculation Home
- Split-Level Style
- Square Footage
- Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area
- Standard Payment Calculation
- Starter Home
- Steel Framing
- Step-Rate Mortgage
- Straight Purchase
- Straight Sale
- Subagent
- Subcontractor
- Subdivision
- Sublease
- Subordinate Loan
- Survey
- Sweat Equity
- Tap Fees
- Tax Deduction
- Tax Lien
- Tax Sale
- Tax Shelter
- Tear-Down Condition
- Teaser Rate
- Tenancy By The Entirety
- Tenant Improvements
- Tenants In Common
- Term Beginning
- Term Length
- The 72-Hour Clause
- Third-Party Origination
- Timeshare
- Title
- Title Company
- Title Insurance
- Title Risk
- Title Search
- Total Expense Ratio
- Townhouse
- Tract Home
- Trade Equity
- Trading Down
- Trading Up
- Trans-Union
- Transfer of Ownership
- Transfer Tax
- Treasury Bills
- Treasury Index
- Triple Net (NNN)
- Trust Account
- Trustee
- Truth-In-Lending Act
- Turnkey
- Two- To Four-Family Property
- Two-Step Mortgage
- U.S. Department. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
- Underwriting
- Undisclosed Heir
- Undisclosed Spouse
- Unrecorded Deed
- Unsecured Loan
- Upgrades
- Upzoning
- Urban Sprawl
- Use (In a Lease)
- Usury
- Utilities Availability (In a Lease)
- Va Loans
- Vacancy and Credit Losses
- Value/Price
- Variable Interest Rate
- Variable Rate
- Variable Rate Mortgage
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Verification of Deposit
- Verification of Employment
- Veterans Administration (VA)
- Victorian Style
- Voluntary Lien
- Waiver
- Waiver of Subrogation (In a Lease)
- Walk-Through
- Warranty
- Wild Deed
- Work Letter
- Wraparound Mortgage
- Yield Rate
- Zero-Lot Lines
- Zoning
- Zoning Variance