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American Recovery ad reinvestment Act of 2009
American Taxpayer Relif act of 2012
Baby boomers
Collateral
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Disintermediation
Echo boomers
Equitable title
Generation x
Home affordable Modification Program
Home Affordable Refinance Program
Hypothecation
Leverage
Millennials
Mortgage-backed securities
Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007
Primary market
Real estate cycle
Robo-signing
Secondary market
Short sale
Subprime market
Taxpayer relief Act of 1997
Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Annual percentage rate
Commercial paper
Discount rate
Federal funds rate
M1, M2 ,M3
Open-market operations
Prime rate
Quantitative easing
Regulation Z
Reserve requirements
Securities
Treasury bonds
Treasury bills
Treasury notes
Troubled Assets relief Program
Truth in Lending Act
Closing Disclosure
Community Development Block Grant program
Community Reinvestment Act
Entitlement communities
Farmer Mac
Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act
Housing Choice Voucher Program
Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
Interstate Lands Sale Full Disclosure Act
Quantitative easing
Lean Estimate
Neighborhood Stabilization Program
Property report
Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act
Statement of record
Truth-in-Lending/RESPA Integrated Disclosures
tax increment financing
Administered price system
Collateralized mortgage obligation
Conforming loan
Desktop Originator
Desktop Underwriter
Fannie Mae
Federal Home Loan Bank
Federal Housing Finance Agency
Freddie Mac
Ginnie Mae
Government-sponsored enterprise
Jumbo loans
Loan Prospector
Nonconforming loan
par
participation certificates
pass-through certificates
premium
primary lender
qualified residential mortgage
real estate mortgage investment conduits
Bearer bonds
Correspondents
Coupon bonds
Debentures
Fiduciary responsibility
Financial intermediaries
General obligation bonds
Industrial development bonds
Industrial revenue bonds
Interim financing
Junior financing
Mortgage bankers
Mortgage brokers
Mortgage revenue bonds
Municipal bonds
Origination fee
Participation financing
Real estate investment trust
Real estate mortgage trust
Registered bonds
Revenue bonds
Secured and fair Enforcement Mortgage Licensing Act
Thrifts
Warehouse of funds
Zero-coupon bonds
Acceleration clause
Assumed
Beneficiary
Carryback loan
Contract for deed
Cross-defaulting clause
Deed of trust
Defeasance clause
Due-on-sale clause
Encumberance
Equitable right of redemption
Equity loan
Exculpatory clause
Granting clause
Involuntary lien
Lien theory
Lifting clause
Mortgagee
Mortgagor
Nonrecourse clause
Note
Note and mortgage
Novation
Power of sale
Prepayment clause
Release clause
Second mortgage
Subject to
Subordination
Title theory
Trust deed
Trustee
Trustor
Usury
Vendee
Vendor
Voluntary lien
Adjustable-rate mortgage
Ad valorem
Amortization
Balloon payment
Blanket mortgage
Boot
Buydown
Completion bond
Draws
Escrow funds
Fixed-rate loan
Flood insurance
Hazard insurance
Homeowners insurance
Home equity line of credit
Impound funds
Interest-only loans
Interest rate factor
Internal Revenue Code Section 1031
Lease option
Lease purchase
Loan-to-Value ratio
Manufactured housing
Negative amortization
Package mortgage
Piggy-back loan
Point
Private mortgage insurance
Predatory lending
Reverse annuity mortgage
Right of first refusal
Split loan
Stop date
Streamlined Modification Program
Subprime lender
Term loan
Allowable closing costs
Certificate of eligibility
Certificate of reasonable value
Direct endorsement program
Energy efficient mortgage
Entitlement
Funding fee
Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Housing ratio
Mortgage insurance premium
Partial entitlement
Rehabilitation loan FHA203(k)
Release of liability
Residual income
Substitution of entitlement
Total obligations ratio
Abstract of title
Actual notice
Assets
Broker price option
Capitalization rate
Cloud on the title
Constructive notice
Cost approach
Credit score
Depreciation
Direct sales comparison approach
Drive-by appraisal
FICO-
Financial statement
Gross rent multiplier
Income approach
Liabilities
Market value
Net worth
Reconciliation
suit to quiet deed
Survey
title insurance
title report
Torrens certificate
tri-merge credit report
value in exchange
value in use
weighted average
Deed in lieu of foreclosure
Default
Deficiency judgment
Equitable redemption period
Eviction
Forbearance
Grace period
HOPE NOW
Judgment decree
Judicial foreclosure
Moratorium
Power-of-sale method
Recast
Statutory period of redemption
Strict foreclosure
Subrogation
Upside down or underwater
workouts
Appraiiisal Foundation
appraisal management companies - AMC
Appraisal Practices Board - APB
appraisal report
Appraosa; Standerds Board - ASB
appraiser
Appraiser Independence Requirements
Appraiser Qualifications Board - AQB
computer assisted mass appraisa; - CAMA
Economic Stimulus Act of 2008
Department of Veterans Affairs - VA
Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protecttion Act - Dodd-Frank
Fannie Mae
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation- FDIC
Federal Housing Administration- FHA
Federal Housing Finance Agency - FHFA
Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 - FIRREA
Freddie Mac
goverment-sponsored enterprises- GSE
Housing Price Index - HPI
Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 - HERA
Housing Finance Board
Office of Thrift Supervision- OTS
opinion of property value
scope of work
subprime lending crisis
Truth in Lending Act - TILA
Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice - USPAP
Grills and diffusers
Furnace
Air Conditioning
Fans
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Appeal
Common Law
Diversity Jurisdiction
Judge-Made law
Jurisdiction
Preemption doctrine
Precedent
Statutory Law
Trial court
Attachment
Fixture
fixture filing
perfection
personal property
property
real property
secured Transaction
Trade fixture
ad coelum doctrine
correlative rights doctrine
fracking
Land
Littoral Laand
Mineral Rights
Natural Flow Doctrine
Navigable waters
Noownership theory
nuisance
Ownership Theory
Percolating water
prior Appropriation
real estate
Reasonable use Doctrine
Riparian rights
Rule of capture
surface water
Trespass
Allodiun
Defeasible Fee
Dower
Estate
Fee Simple Absolute
Fee Simple Determinable
Fee Simple subject to condition subsequent
Feudalism
Freehold Estate
Life estate
community property
co-ownership
corporation
fiduciary duty
joint tenancy
joint venture
Limited Liability Company
Limited partnership
partition
partnership
S corporation
Syndicate
Tenancy by the Entirety
Tenancy in common
Tenancy in partnership
Trust
Assessments
ByLaw
Common Elements
Condominium
Condominium Association
Cooperative
Declaration
Exemption
Individual Unit deed
Real Estate Investment Trust
Rules and Regulations
Time-Share
1031 Exchange
Gross Lease
Ground Lease
Hold over Tenant
Lease
Lease Hold Estate
Net Lease
Percentage Lease
Periodic Tenancy
Rent
Right of possession
Statute of frauds
Tenancy at Sufferance
Tenancy at Will
Term Tenancy
Triple Net Lease
Abandonment
Dedication
Dominate Estate
Easement
Easement Appurtenant
Easement by Implication
Easement by Necessity
Easement by perscription
Easement in Gross
estoppel
express grant
express Reservation
License
Prescription
Profit A Prendre
Release
Servient Estate
Assignment
Building code
constructive Eviction
Coventant of Fitness of th premises
Covenant of quiet Enjoyment
Covenant to deliver possession
Eviction
Exculpatory clause
Implied warranty of Habitability
Mitigation of damages
Reformation
Rent control Law
Rent paid in advance
Rescission
Security deposit
sublease
Third-person quaranty of Rent
Tort
Trade fixture
Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant ACT (URLT)
waste
wrongful abandonment
wrongful eviction