This is the ability of an investor to simultaneously buy and sell identical assets in two different markets to take advantage of varying prices. The investor will profit when the asset sells for a higher price in one market than...
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administrative fee
Also called transaction fee or broker services fee, administrative fees are costs associated with a real estate deal. The fee covers the cost of services such as document management and storage. Other administrative fees can...
Add Alternate
This refers to a supplementary item or service that the owner is considering to add to the contract but has no confirmation yet if the item or service is wanted. The owner will then negotiate the price of this item or service...
Annual Percentage Rate (APR)
APR is the actual cost of borrowing money. It can be more than the note rate as it represents the full disclosure of loan origination fees, loan discount points, interest rates, and other credit costs that will be paid to the...
Above building standard
This refers to construction and engineering-related items or services that are not included in a landlord's construction work letter. Typically, those are requested by the tenant in order to customize their space. Anything above...
Annual Debt Service (ADS)
ADS is the sum of all principal and interest to be paid over the period of a year to fulfill the financial obligations of a loan contract.
Assignment
This is the term used when a transfer of property rights occurs from one person or entity to another, which is called the assignee. It is usually done in writing.
Abatement
Abatement is a temporary tax break offered by a municipality or state on residential and commercial properties. This means that no rent is paid during the first few weeks, months, or even years of the lease. Abatement only...
Attractive nuisance
This is any attractive but possibly dangerous or hazardous feature of a property. It can lure trespassers who could then suffer injury or harm. The owner of this feature must take special measures in order to avoid any liability...
3 Trust Curves
Hello, this is Richard Wilson, CEO of the Family Office Club, and today I wanted to record a short video on the three trust curves that you need to move up with an investor in order to raise capital. Essentially, what I’ve...