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Real Estate

TermDefinition
Dual Agent Agent who helps both the buyer as well as the seller.
Rversion Possession reverts back to a landlord at end of a lease.
Demise Term for transfer of possession through lease, tenant will get quiet enjoyment.
Quiet Enjoyment Tenant will enjoy use of premises in peace without disturbance or interference.
Lease option May be used by buyer with poor credit or who lacks down payment.
Trade Fixture Commerical tenants personal property.
Estate at will Tenant is given implied consent to occupy for indefinite period of time.
Estate from period to period rent like an apartment month to month for an indefinite amount of time.
Estate at sufferance Tenant acquires lawful possession, but remains after expiration .
Gross Lease Tenant pays set rent amount, landlord pays taxes, insurance, maintenance
Net Lease Lanlord charges net amount of rent, tenant pays major expenses, most common commercial lease.
Percentage lease Lanlord charges fixed rent plus percentage of lesse's gross business sales.
Ground lease Lease of vacant land, forest land, land used for farming,.
Section 8 housing HUD program designed to help low income families through rent subsidies to rent property.
License law Leasing or renting, or offering to lease rent, of real property.
The management agreement Services must be delivered according the property management employment contact.
Appreciation An increase on of value of an asset over time.
Equity Difference between market value and indebt ness at a given point in time.
Predatory application Is illegal if involves appraisal fraud, mortgage fraud, or misrepresentation fraud.
Taxation Property taxes are due regardless if a property is financed or not.
Property tax Fee levied on value of real estate property owned by tax payer.
Ad valorem Taxes charged by assessor Latin word.
Millage One mill, 1/1000 of dollar.
Special assessment Tas assessed to property for particular improvement , sidewalk, lighting, sewers, can result in foreclosure.
Basis Original purchase price.
Title theory Delivery of mortgage conveys conditional title to property, on default, lender is the new owner.
Lien theory Mortgage gives lender lien right in property, mortgagor-borrower- retains title, Michigan is lien theory state.
Acceleration of the debt Lender accelerates the entire principal balance upon occurrence of triggering event.
Amorititzation Repayment of loan over period of time, loan payments are commonly budgeted to include principal, interest,, taxes and insurance.
Points One time lender charge at origination, 1 of loan amount paid by borrower.
Discount points When loan is sold in secondary market purchasing lender may discount amount it pays using points
Subject to mortgage New buy agrees to take property subject to lien but does not formally agree to pay debt.
Novation Release liability, if granted only buyer is liable for deficiency.
Deed of trust FINANCE INSTRUMENT WHERE LEGAL TITLE IS CONVEYED TO TRUSTEE TO SECURE LOAN PAYMENT,
Land contract Seller financing option, buyer pays down payment and repays balance in installments aka contract for a deed.
Vendor Seller
Vendee Buyer
Short sale Mortgagor allows sale of upside down mortgage at fair market value.
Predatory loan products Defined as unfair, deceptive, fraudulent,, high risk loan No income verification
Subprime loan Mortgage issued to home buyer with credit rating usually come with higher interest rates.
LTV Loan to value ratio-Relationship between loan amount borrowed and property's appraised value.
PMI Private mortgage insurance - Insurance that protects lender who increases LTV to reduce down payment.
Amortized loan Repayment of loan over time in periodic payments, majority of real estate.
Reverse mortgage Homeowner borrows against equity in home and receives loan amount at death or sale of home.
Bridge loan Short term loan issued until permanent financing can be obtained.
Usury laws Involves lending at high or excessive interest rates,.
Protected classes under federal law Race, color, religion, national origin, sex
Blockbusting Attempt to induce person to sell based on representation of entry of protected class member into neighborhood , panic peddling.
Steering Directing, channeling, diverting person into or away from area based on being or not being a protected class.
Easement Another form of interest in a property.
Easement appurtenant One property contains the easement while the other benefits from the neighboring property.
Encroachment Illegal intrusion that invades a property of another.
Lis pendens A formal legal notice pf a pending lawsuit.
Created by: cs1984
 

 



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