An adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) is a type of home loan where the interest rate changes periodically throughout the life of the...

Absorption rate in real estate is a metric that measures how quickly homes are being sold in a specific market over a given period. It's...

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A warranty deed is a legal document used in real estate transactions that guarantees the property is free from claims or liens. It...

Zoning is a set of rules and regulations that govern how land can be used in different areas of a city or town. These rules are put in...

A writ of execution in real estate is a court order that allows the forced sale of a property to satisfy a debt. This typically occurs...

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A wrap-around mortgage is a unique type of seller financing where the seller maintains their existing mortgage on the property and then...

Wetlands are areas of land that are saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally. They are characterized by their unique soil...

Water rights in real estate refer to the legal rights of a property owner to access and use water from a specific source, such as a...

A walk-through in real estate is a final inspection of a property before the closing process. It's an opportunity for the buyer and their...

Vacancy rate is the percentage of rental units or commercial space that is unoccupied. Would you like to learn more about Real Estate?...

A virtual tour is a digital tour of a property, often created using 360-degree photography or video. Would you like to learn more about...

A variance is an exception granted by a zoning board that allows a property owner to deviate from specific zoning regulations. Would you...

Real estate is the land along with any permanent improvements attached to the land, whether natural or manmade. That would include...

A unilateral contract in real estate is a type of agreement where only one party makes a promise in exchange for a specific action by the...

Usury in real estate refers to the practice of charging excessively high interest rates on loans, particularly in the context of real...

Staging a Home is a process of preparing a residence for sale for the marketplace by dressing it up. The goal of staging is to make a...

Mortgage underwriting is the process by which a lender evaluates your financial situation to determine if you qualify for a loan and to...

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