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Real Estate Glossary

Amortization Schedule

This is the contractual schedule of interest and principal payments that are owed by the borrower to the lender for the principal borrowed. It is utilized by lenders to present a loan repayment schedule based on a certain...

Real Estate Glossary

Accession

Accession is a property law doctrine that gives property owners the right to possess all of the things that are added to or produced by the property they purchased. Acquiring value through accession means that a thing of value...

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Acceptance

Acceptance refers to an offeree's consent to enter into a contract. The offeree will then be bound by the terms and regulations of the offer. Depending on the nature of the offer, an offeree's acceptance may be implied, partial...

Real Estate Glossary

Amenities

Typically found in property listings, amenities are the features and benefits of a residential or commercial property that make it more appealing to potential tenants or buyers. There are two types of amenities: tangible, which...

Real Estate Glossary

Ad valorem

This means "according to value" when translated from Latin. Ad valorem tax refers to tax that is established on the estimated value of an asset, for example, personal property or real estate. Most common for these types of taxes...