- Branche: Real estate
- Number of terms: 9847
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- Company Profile:
Century 21 Real Estate LLC is a real estate agent franchise company founded in 1971. The Century 21 System consists of over 7,800 independently owned and operated offices. Century 21 has offices in all 50 states and in more than 67 countries and territories.
To relinquish, or abandon. To forego a right to enforce or require anything.
Industry:Real estate
The acts of an authorised local government establishing building codes, and setting forth regulations for property land usage.
Industry:Real estate
A summary of the public records relating to the title to a particular piece of land. An attorney or title insurance company reviews an abstract of title to determine whether there are any title defects which must be cleared before a buyer can purchase clear, marketable, and insurable title .
Industry:Real estate
The right of the mortgagee (lender) to demand the immediate repayment of the mortgage loan balance upon the default of the mortgagor (borrower), or by using the right vested in the Due-on-Sale-Clause.
Industry:Real estate
A formal declaration before an authorised official (usually a notary public) by a person who has executed a document, that he did in fact execute (sign) the document.
Industry:Real estate
A clause within a loan instrument calling for a debt in its entirety upon the transfer of ownership of the secured property. Also called a "due on sale" clause.
Industry:Real estate
Features that enhance and add to the value or desirability of real estate. Common amenities include swimming pools, professional landscaping, gourmet kitchen and so on.
Industry:Real estate
The actual interest rate taking into account the points and other prepaid fees expressed in annual percentage terms. Not to be confused with initial interest rate, a teaser rate lenders use to get you into a loan.
Industry:Real estate
A loan that allows the interest rate to change periodically up or down. The interest rate on an ARM is determined by adding a margin or spread to a specified financial index. Financial indexes include; Treasury, Certificate of Deposit, Cost of Funds. The margin is the difference between the index rate and the ARM rate. Adjustment interval is how often the interest rate is adjusted. A loan that adjusts its interest rate after six months is called a six-month ARM. Rate caps limit how much your interest rate can move up or down. Periodic caps limit the change per adjustment period, and a lifetime cap governs the maximum amount the interest rate can increase or decrease over the life of the loan.
Industry:Real estate
A mortgage covering at least two pieces of real estate as security for the same mortgage.
Industry:Real estate
