Real Estate

Paperwork kept with a third party until certain requirements are met.

• Escrow

• Title

• Deed

• Easement

A legal agreement that allows other individuals to use a person's land for a set purpose.

• Escrow

• Title

• Deed

• Easement

A person licensed by the state to aid in real estate transactions.

• Real Estate Agent

• REALTOR

Essentially, an apartment that you own.

• Single Family Home

• Townhouse

• Prefabricated Home

• Condominium

A member of the national, state, and local board of realtors.

• Real Estate Agent

• REALTOR

A home that is assembled on-site like a puzzle.

• Single Family Home

• Townhouse

• Prefabricated Home

• Condominium

A legal document that transfers ownership of property from one party to another.

• Escrow

• Title

• Deed

• Easement

A type of real estate investment where multiple investors pool their money to purchase a property.

• Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)

• Mutual Fund

• Stock

• Bond

The process of determining the value of a property, usually for the purpose of a sale or mortgage.

• Appraisal

• Inspection

• Survey

• Assessment

A loan specifically used to purchase real estate, typically paid back over a long period.

• Mortgage

• Lease

• Credit Line

• Personal Loan