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Chapter 10
Financial Literacy
Term | Definition |
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Mortgage Loan | A long term loan extended to someone to buy property, first you will make a down payment. |
Closing Costs | Include fees for the property survey, loan application, document preparation, and points. |
Real Estate Taxes | You have to pay these taxes if you live in a city or wherever you live. |
Assessed Value | The dollar value a tax assessment assigns to a property for taxation purposes. |
Tax Rate | Expressed in mills per dollar of the property assessed value. |
Market Value | the price to buy or sell the property. |
Rate of Assesment | A percent of the property's market value is taxed. |
Homeowners Insurance | Provide financial protection against various losses. |
Property Damage Coverage | Pays for damage of your home and personal property. |
Personal Liability coverage | Protects you as a homeowner if someone alleges that your negligence caused her or him bodily injury or property damage. |
Medical Coverage | Pays for medical expenses for non family members who accidentally injured on your property |
Loss of Use Coverage | Pays for expenses for living away from home while your damaged home is being repaired |
Replacement Value | The amount required to reconstruct your home if it is destroyed |
Premium | The amount you must pay for insurance coverage. |
Fire Protection Class | the insurance company will assign your home a number that reflects how fire restraint it is and how close you are to a water source. |
Utility Costs | Charges for electricity and other needs (utilities) |
Security Deposit | One time deposit and a first months rent. To ensure that you have rented the product and ensure your spot. |