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Abstract of Title
Accretion
Accrued Interest
Acknowledgment
Acquisition
Acre
Action for Specific Performance
Adjacent
Adjoining
Administrator
Ad Valorem
Adverse Possession
Affidavit
Affirm
Agency
Agent
Agreement of Sale
Air Rights
Alienation
Alienation Clause
Amortization
Apportionment
Appraisal
Appraisal by Income Capitalization Approach
Appraisal by Sale Comparison Approach
Appraisal by Cost Approach
Appurtenance
Assessed Valuation
Assessment
Assessor
Assignee
Assignment
Assignor
Assumption of Mortgage
Avulsion
Balloon Mortgage Payment
Beneficiary
Bequeath
Bequest
Bill of Sale
Binder
Blanket Mortgage
Blockbusting
Bona Fide
Bond
Building Code
Building Line
Building Loan Agreement
Building Permit
Cancellation Clause
Capital Appreciation
Capital Asset
Capital Gain
Capital Improvement
Capital Loss
Caveat Emptor
Cease and Desist List
Cease and Desist Zone
Certificate of Occupancy (CO)
Chain of Title
Chattel
Client
Closing Date
Cloud on the Title
Collateral
Color of Title
Commingling
Commission
Commitment
Completion Bond
Condemnation
Conditional Sales Contract
Consideration
Constructive Notice
Contingency
Contract
Conversion
Conveyance
Covenants
Cul-de-sac
Current Value
Damages
Debit
Debt Capital
Debt Service
Decedent
Decree
Dedication
Deed
Deed Restriction
Default
Defeasance Clause
Deficiency Judgment
Delivery
Demand Note
Demising Clause
Depreciation
Descent
Devise
Devisee
Devisor
Dispossess Proceedings
Documentary Evidence
Dual Agency
Duress
Earnest Money
Easement
Economic Life
Economic Obsolescence
Ejectment
Eminent Domain
Encroachment
Encumbrance
Endorsement
Equity
Equity Loan
Equity of Redemption
Erosion
Escheat
Escrow
Estate
Estate in Reversion
Estate at Will
Estoppel Certificate
Eviction
Eviction, Actual
Eviction, Constructive
Exclusive Agency
Exclusive Right to Sell
Executor
Executrix
Extension Agreement
Fee; Fee Simple; Fee Absolute
Fiduciary
Fixtures
Foreclosure
Freehold
Grace Period
Graduated Leases
Grant
Grantee
Grantor
Gross Income
Gross Lease
Ground Rent
Group Boycott
Habendum Clause
Holdover Tenant
Incompetent
In Rem
Installments
Instrument
Interest Rate
Intestate
Involuntary Lien
Irrevocable
Joint Tenancy
Judgment
Junior Mortgage
Laches
Landlord
Lease
Leasehold
Lessee
Lessor
Lien
Life Estate
Life Tenant
Lis Pendens
Listing
Littoral Rights
Mandatory
Market Allocation
Market Price
Market Value
Marketable Title
Mechanic's Lien
Meeting of the Minds
Metes and Bounds
Minor
Monument
Mortgage
Mortgage Commitment
Mortgage Reduction Certificate
Mortgagee
Mortgagor
Multiple Listing
Net Listing
Nonsolicitation Order
Notary Public
Obligee
Obligor
Obsolescence
Open Listing
Option
Partition
Party Wall
Percentage Lease
Performance Bond
Personal Property
Plat Book
Plottage
Points
Police Power
Power of Attorney
Prepayment Clause
Price Fixing
Principal
Probate
Proration
Purchase Money Mortgage
Quiet Enjoyment
Quiet Title Suit
Quit Claim Deed
Racial Steering
Real Estate Board
Real Estate Syndicate
Real Property
Realization of Gain
Realtor
Reconciliation
Recording
Recourse
Redemption
Red-Lining
Referee's Deed
Release
Release Clause
Rem
Remainder
Remainderman
Rent
Reproduction Cost
Restraint of Trade
Restriction
Reversionary Interest
Revocation
Right of Survivorship
Right-of-Way
Riparian Owner
Riparian Rights
Sales Contract
Satisfaction Piece
Second Mortgage
Seizin
Setback
Situs
Special Assessment
Specific Performance
Statute
Statute of Frauds
Statute of Limitations
Subagent
Subdivision
Subletting
Subordination Clause
Subscribing Witness
Surety
Surrender
Surrogate's Court (Probate Court)
Survey
Tax Sale
Tenancy in Common
Tenancy by the Entirety
Tenancy at Will
Tenant
Tenant at Sufferance
Testate
Tie-in Arrangement
Title
Title Insurance
Title Search
Torrens Title
Tort
Transfer Tax
Urban Property
Usury
Valid
Valuation
Variance
Vendee's Lien
Violations
Void
Voidable
Waiver
Warranty Deed
Water Rights
Will
Wraparound Loan
Zone
Zoning Ordinance