List of real estate topics

This aims to be a complete list of the articles on real estate.

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A

*Abstract of title
*Acknowledgment
*Acre - A measure of land
*Ad valorem tax
*Adjustable rate mortgage (ARM)
*Administrator/Administratrix
*Adverse possession
*Agency, Real estate, Agent, Real estate
*Allodial, Allodium
*American Land Title Association (ALTA)
*Amortization
*Amortization schedule
*Amortization calculator
*Apartment
*Appraisal, Real estate
*Appraised value - An estimate of the present worth of a property
*Appreciation
*Argus (Software)
*Arrears
*Assessment
*Assessed value - The value set upon a property for taxation purposes
*Assignment
*Assignment of contract
*Assumable loan
*Assumption of mortgage

B

*Basis (in property) - see cost basis
*Binder
*Blockbusting
*Buyer's agent in real estate
*Bundle of Rights
*Burlington Company

C

*Canadian Real Estate Association
*Capital gain
*Capitalization rate
*Cell Tower Lease Factoring
*Chain of title
*Cheonse
*Cloud on title
*Closing costs
*Closing, Real estate
*Commercial property
*Community property
*Community land trust
*Comparables
*Comparative market analysis
*Condominium
*Conservation land trust
*Contingency
*Contract of sale of real estate
*Contract for deed
*Conventional mortgage
*Conveyancing or conveying [real estate title]
*Cooperative apartment
*Copyhold
*Council housing

D

*Deed
*Deed of trust
*Deficiency
*Depreciation
*Documentary stamp
*Domania
*Dominion Land Survey
*Double closing
*Due-on-sale clause

E

*Earnest money
*Easement
*Eminent domain
*Encroachment
*Encumbrance
*Equitable title
*Equity
*Escrow
*Escrow payment
*Estate (law) and Estate (house)
*Estate agent
*Estate agent (United Kingdom)
*Estate for years
*Exclusive Agency Agreement
*Exclusive Right to Sell Agreement

F

*Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC or Freddie Mac)
*Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA or Fannie Mae)
*Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
*Fee simple
*Fixer-Upper
*Flat-fee MLS
*Freehold
*Foreclosure
*For Sale By Owner

G

*Gentrification
*Good faith estimate
*Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA or Ginnie Mae)
*Gramdan
*Grant deed
*Green belt
*Ground lease

H

*Hard money loan
*Hard money lenders
*Heirs and assigns
*Home Equity Line of Credit
*Home inspection
*Homeowners association
*Housing association
*Housing bubble
*Housing tenure

I

*Immovable property
*Impound account
*Index
*Installment land contract
*Installment sale
*Institute for Community Economics
*Insured mortgage
*Interest rate
*Internet Data Exchange (IDX)

J

*Joint and several liability
*Joint tenancy
*Judgment

K

*Key money

L

*Land bank
*Land banking
*Land lease
*Land registration
*Land trust
*Land Trust Alliance
*Landlord
*Law of Agency
*Lease-option
*Leasehold
*Leaseback
*Lien
*Life estate
*Liquidated damages
*Lis pendens
*Listing contract
*Loan-to-value ratio
*Lot
*Lot and Block survey system

M

*Masters of Real Estate Development
*Market analysis
*Market value
*Marketable title
*Mechanic's lien
*Mortgage
*Mortgage Account Error Correction, see RESPA
*Mortgage broker
*Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC)
*Mortgage insurance
*Multiple Listing Service (MLS)
*MLS (Flat fee)

N

*National Association of Realtors (NAR)
*Notary Public
*Note
*Niche real estate

O

*Open listing - or Open Agency
*Option
*Origination fee
*Other Real Estate Owned (OREO)
*Owner-built home
*Owner-occupancy

P

*Performance mortgage
*Periodic tenancy
*Plat
*Pocket listing
*Points
*Pricing
*Pre-Delivery Inspection
*Private equity real estate
*Public housing
*Public Land Survey System
*Purchase money mortgage

Q

*Quiet title proceeding
*Quit claim deed

R

*Real estate
*Real estate agent, Real estate agency
*Real estate broker, Real estate brokerage
*Real estate developer
*Real estate economics
*Real estate investment trust (REIT)
*Real estate lawyer
*Real estate owned
*Real estate salesperson
*Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA)
*Real Estate Trading
*Real estate trends
*Real property
*Realtor
*Recording
*Recourse note
*Redemption
*Redlining
*Refinancing
*Release
*Rent
*Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
*Risk

S

*Second mortgage
*Secondary mortgage market
*Securitization
*Security instrument
*Seller agency
*Settlement statement
*SOIR
*Specific performance
*Speculation
*Squatter's rights
*Starter home
*Stigmatized property
*Strata title
*Sub-agent
*Sublet
*Subject-to
*Subordination (finance)
*Sweat equity

T

*Tenancy in common
*Tenancy by the entirety
*Tenant
*Theory of Value
*Title
*Title insurance
*Torrens title
*Truth in Lending Act

U

*United States housing bubble
*Urban sprawl
*Urban Land Institute

V

W

*Warranty deed

X

Y

*Yield spread premium

Z

*Zoning