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Real Estate Glossary

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Common Terms

A

adverse possession

B

buyer's agent

C

closing costs
comparative market Analysis (CMA)

D

deed of trust
deed restrictions
dual agent
due on sale clause

F

foreclosure

G

general warranty deed

H

HUD-1 real estate settlement statement

M

manufactured home
material facts
modular home
multiple listing service (MLS)

N

negative amortization

P

prepaid interest

Q

quitclaim deed

R

radon
real estate appraisal
restrictive covenants
reverse mortgage

S

seller's agent
septic system
stachybotrys chartarum

T

title insurance
title search
toxic mold

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