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Book value is a financial term that shows a company's value as indicated on its balance sheet. It's the value of a company's assets remaining for shareholders after paying off all its liabilities. Read More

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1% Rule

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1031 Exchange

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10X Rule

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203k Loan

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401k

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Terminology

50% Rule

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506(b) Offering

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506(c) Offering

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Analysis

70% Rule

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Terminology

Absentee Owner

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Accounting

Absolute Net Profit

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Title

Abstract of Title

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Property Type

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)

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Terminology

Accredited Investor

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Acquisition

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Active Investor

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Accounting

Balance Sheet

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Investing Strategy

Assignment

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Tax

Reverse 1031 Exchange

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Wholesaling (Real Estate Wholesaling)

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Terminology

Gentrification

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Terminology

Earnest Money Deposit (EMD)

5 min read

Title

Double Closing

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Finance

Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)

8 min read

Property Type

Triplex

8 min read

Acronyms

Maximum Allowable Offer (MAO)

6 min read

Finance

Return on Investment (ROI)

8 min read

Analysis

Cash-on-Cash Return (Calculator)

12 min read

Analysis

Cap Rate (Calculator)

12 min read

Title

Quit Claim Deed

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Creative Financing

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Construction

Land Entitlement

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Accounting

Balance Sheet

4 min read

Accounting

Reverse 1031 Exchange

8 min read

Accounting

Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)

8 min read

Accounting

Return on Investment (ROI)

8 min read

Accounting

Cash-on-Cash Return (Calculator)

12 min read

Accounting

Cap Rate (Calculator)

12 min read

Accounting

Schedule of Real Estate Owned (SREO)

7 min read

Accounting

Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)

3 min read

Accounting

Compound Interest

5 min read

Accounting

Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

4 min read

Accounting

Single-Source Funding

2 min read

Accounting

Income Statement

6 min read

Accounting

Rent Roll

5 min read

Accounting

Pro Forma

4 min read

Accounting

Statement of Cash Flows

4 min read

Accounting

Loan-to-Value (LTV) Ratio

5 min read

Accounting

Series LLC (SLLC)

5 min read

Accounting

Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR)

2 min read

Accounting

Amortization

4 min read

Accounting

Prorated Rent

8 min read

Accounting

Quick Ratio

3 min read

Accounting

Negative Amortization

4 min read

Accounting

EBIT

3 min read

Accounting

Soft Costs

7 min read

Accounting

Effective Gross Income (EGI)

3 min read

Accounting

Real Estate Dealer

8 min read

Accounting

Holding Costs

9 min read

Accounting

Equity

3 min read

Accounting

Personal Financial Statement (PFS)

4 min read

Accounting

Liquidity

7 min read

Accounting

Imputed Interest

6 min read

Accounting

1031 Exchange

6 min read

Accounting

Cash Flow

4 min read

Accounting

Net Operating Income (NOI)

6 min read

Accounting

Accredited Investor

5 min read

Accounting

Straight-Line Depreciation

14 min read

Accounting

401k

5 min read

Accounting

Promissory Note

4 min read

Accounting

Net Worth

6 min read

Accounting

Common Area Maintenance (CAM)

7 min read

Accounting

Fixed Costs

3 min read

Accounting

Interest

9 min read

Accounting

Balloon Payment

7 min read

Accounting

Net Income

4 min read

Accounting

Gross Income

3 min read

Accounting

Net Present Value (NPV)

7 min read

Accounting

General Partnership (GP)

3 min read

Accounting

Price-to-Rent Ratio

5 min read

Accounting

EBITDA

5 min read

Accounting

Self-Directed IRA

6 min read

Accounting

Home Equity Loan (HEL)

9 min read

Accounting

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

5 min read

Accounting

Debt-to-Income (DTI) Ratio

9 min read

Accounting

C Corporation

6 min read

Accounting

Limited Liability Company (LLC)

7 min read

Accounting

S Corporation

4 min read

Accounting

Current Assets

4 min read

Accounting

London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)

6 min read

Accounting

Fixed Interest

6 min read

Accounting

Trailing 12 Month Financials

6 min read

Accounting

The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT)

6 min read

Accounting

Overdraft

7 min read

Accounting

W-2 Form

6 min read

Accounting

Economies of Scale

7 min read

Accounting

Capital Gains

6 min read

Accounting

Hard Assets

7 min read

Accounting

Section 179

5 min read

Accounting

Cost Segregation

7 min read

Accounting

Current Ratio

6 min read

Accounting

Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)

7 min read

Accounting

Soft Assets

9 min read

Accounting

W-9 Form

7 min read

Accounting

County Treasurer

6 min read

Accounting

Free Cash Flow (FCF)

7 min read

Accounting

Lease Ledger

6 min read

Accounting

Negative Equity

5 min read

Accounting

Net Asset Value (NAV)

7 min read

Accounting

Adjusted Gross Income (AGI)

8 min read

Accounting

Year-to-Date (YTD)

6 min read

Accounting

Schedule C

6 min read

Accounting

Schedule K-1

7 min read

Accounting

Book Value

8 min read

Accounting

Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)

7 min read

Accounting

Year-Over-Year (YOY)

5 min read

Accounting

Performing Note

6 min read

Accounting

Non-Performing Note

5 min read

Accounting

Qualified Intermediary (QI)

6 min read

Accounting

Short-Term Capital Gains Tax

11 min read

Accounting

Net Profit

7 min read

Accounting

Absolute Net Profit

7 min read

Accounting

Depreciation Recapture

9 min read

Acronyms

Earnest Money Deposit (EMD)

5 min read

Acronyms

Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)

8 min read

Acronyms

Maximum Allowable Offer (MAO)

6 min read

Acronyms

Return on Investment (ROI)

8 min read

Acronyms

Cash-on-Cash Return (Calculator)

12 min read

Acronyms

Schedule of Real Estate Owned (SREO)

7 min read

Acronyms

Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)

8 min read

Acronyms

Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

4 min read

Acronyms

Multiple Listing Service (MLS)

9 min read

Acronyms

Letter of Intent (LOI)

5 min read

Acronyms

Loan-to-Value (LTV) Ratio

5 min read

Acronyms

Series LLC (SLLC)

5 min read

Acronyms

Tenants in Common (TIC)

7 min read

Acronyms

Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR)

2 min read

Acronyms

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)

8 min read

Acronyms

Real Estate Investors Association (REIA)

6 min read

Acronyms

FHA Loan

5 min read

Acronyms

PITI

4 min read

Acronyms

Real Estate Owned (REO)

6 min read

Acronyms

Limited Partnership (LP)

6 min read

Acronyms

Other People’s Money (OPM)

5 min read

Acronyms

Fannie Mae (FNMA)

5 min read

Acronyms

Gross Rent Multiplier (GRM)

9 min read

Acronyms

CCIM Designation

4 min read

Acronyms

EBIT

3 min read

Acronyms

Doing Business As (DBA)

8 min read

Acronyms

Contract for Deed (CFD)

7 min read

Acronyms

Joint Venture (JV)

3 min read

Acronyms

Offering Memorandum (OM)

4 min read

Acronyms

Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)

3 min read

Acronyms

Purchase Agreement (PA)

4 min read

Acronyms

Right of First Refusal (ROFR)

8 min read

Acronyms

Virtual Assistant (VA)

6 min read

Acronyms

VA Loan

10 min read

Acronyms

Annual Percentage Rate (APR)

8 min read

Acronyms

Geographic Information System (GIS)

4 min read

Acronyms

Single Family Residence (SFR)

3 min read

Acronyms

Personal Financial Statement (PFS)

4 min read

Acronyms

Not In My Backyard (NIMBY)

9 min read

Acronyms

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

8 min read

Acronyms

Non-Fungible Token (NFT)

7 min read

Acronyms

Net Operating Income (NOI)

6 min read

Acronyms

After Repair Value (ARV)

6 min read

Acronyms

USDA Loan

6 min read

Acronyms

The 5 Cs of Credit

4 min read

Acronyms

401k

5 min read

Acronyms

National Association of REALTORS® (NAR)

4 min read

Acronyms

Ratio Utility Billing System (RUBS)

4 min read

Acronyms

Notice of Default (NOD)

3 min read

Acronyms

Registered Investment Advisor (RIA)

5 min read

Acronyms

Common Area Maintenance (CAM)

7 min read

Acronyms

Mortgage-Backed Security (MBS)

8 min read

Acronyms

Due-on-Sale (DOS)

5 min read

Acronyms

Homeowners’ Association (HOA)

7 min read

Acronyms

General Partnership (GP)

3 min read

Acronyms

EBITDA

5 min read

Acronyms

Self-Directed IRA

6 min read

Acronyms

Home Equity Loan (HEL)

9 min read

Acronyms

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

5 min read

Acronyms

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)

7 min read

Acronyms

Debt-to-Income (DTI) Ratio

9 min read

Acronyms

Mortgage Insurance Premium (MIP)

9 min read

Acronyms

C Corporation

6 min read

Acronyms

Phase I ESA (Environmental Site Assessment)

7 min read

Acronyms

Limited Liability Company (LLC)

7 min read

Acronyms

S Corporation

4 min read

Acronyms

Property Manager (PM)

6 min read

Acronyms

Federal Housing Administration (FHA)

5 min read

Acronyms

SBA 504 Loan

23 min read

Acronyms

Records Search and Risk Assessment (RSRA)

7 min read

Acronyms

Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)

6 min read

Acronyms

London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)

6 min read

Acronyms

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

4 min read

Acronyms

Fair Market Value (FMV)

6 min read

Acronyms

Applicable Federal Rate (AFR)

7 min read

Acronyms

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

6 min read

Acronyms

The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT)

6 min read

Acronyms

Mortgage Accelerator Program (MAP)

6 min read

Acronyms

Certificate of Occupancy (COO)

5 min read

Acronyms

Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)

6 min read

Acronyms

Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO)

7 min read

Acronyms

Long-Term Rental (LTR)

7 min read

Acronyms

Government-Sponsored Enterprise (GSE)

6 min read

Acronyms

ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey

6 min read

Acronyms

Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)

6 min read

Acronyms

Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CC&Rs)

7 min read

Acronyms

Ringless Voicemail (RVM)

6 min read

Acronyms

Exchange Accommodation Titleholder (EAT)

5 min read

Acronyms

Truth in Lending Act (TILA)

7 min read

Acronyms

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

6 min read

Acronyms

Free Cash Flow (FCF)

7 min read

Acronyms

Fair Housing Act

7 min read

Acronyms

SMS/Text Marketing

7 min read

Acronyms

SBA 7(a) Loan

8 min read

Acronyms

Graduated Payment Mortgage (GPM)

7 min read

Acronyms

NAICS Code

7 min read

Acronyms

Net Asset Value (NAV)

7 min read

Acronyms

Ginnie Mae (GNMA)

5 min read

Acronyms

Return on Equity (ROE)

7 min read

Acronyms

Adjusted Gross Income (AGI)

8 min read

Acronyms

Brexit

8 min read

Acronyms

Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)

6 min read

Acronyms

House Price Index (HPI)

6 min read

Acronyms

For Sale by Owner (FSBO)

24 min read

Acronyms

Fair Market Rent (FMR)

6 min read

Acronyms

Year-to-Date (YTD)

6 min read

Acronyms

Annual Rate of Return (ARR)

5 min read

Acronyms

Unique Selling Proposition (USP)

7 min read

Acronyms

Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure

4 min read

Acronyms

Conditional Use Permit

7 min read

Acronyms

Broker Price Opinion (BPO)

5 min read

Acronyms

Due on Demand (DOD)

6 min read

Acronyms

Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

5 min read

Acronyms

Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)

7 min read

Acronyms

Year-Over-Year (YOY)

5 min read

Acronyms

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

7 min read

Acronyms

Housing Co-Op

8 min read

Acronyms

Qualified Intermediary (QI)

6 min read

Acronyms

FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early)

10 min read

Acronyms

Employer Identification Number (EIN)

7 min read

Acronyms

Industrial Outdoor Storage (IOS)

7 min read

Acronyms

Lowest Allowable Offer (LAO)

7 min read

Acronyms

Return on Ad Spend (ROAS)

8 min read

Analysis

Balance Sheet

4 min read

Analysis

Maximum Allowable Offer (MAO)

6 min read

Analysis

Return on Investment (ROI)

8 min read

Analysis

Cash-on-Cash Return (Calculator)

12 min read

Analysis

Cap Rate (Calculator)

12 min read

Analysis

Appraisal

8 min read

Analysis

Comparables (Comps)

8 min read

Analysis

Hypothecation

5 min read

Analysis

Schedule of Real Estate Owned (SREO)

7 min read

Analysis

Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)

3 min read

Analysis

Vacancy Rate

7 min read

Analysis

1% Rule

6 min read

Analysis

Compound Interest

5 min read

Analysis

Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

4 min read

Analysis

Income Statement

6 min read

Analysis

Rent Roll

5 min read

Analysis

Pro Forma

4 min read

Analysis

50% Rule

2 min read

Analysis

Statement of Cash Flows

4 min read

Analysis

Wraparound Mortgage

5 min read

Analysis

Loan-to-Value (LTV) Ratio

5 min read

Analysis

Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR)

2 min read

Analysis

Amortization

4 min read

Analysis

PITI

4 min read

Analysis

70% Rule

5 min read

Analysis

Gross Rent Multiplier (GRM)

9 min read

Analysis

Quick Ratio

3 min read

Analysis

Negative Amortization

4 min read

Analysis

Income Approach

3 min read

Analysis

EBIT

3 min read

Analysis

Soft Costs

7 min read

Analysis

Effective Gross Income (EGI)

3 min read

Analysis

Loan Points

4 min read

Analysis

Holding Costs

9 min read

Analysis

Equity

3 min read

Analysis

Non-Recourse Financing

7 min read

Analysis

Personal Financial Statement (PFS)

4 min read

Analysis

Liquidity

7 min read

Analysis

Cloud on Title

6 min read

Analysis

Cash Flow

4 min read

Analysis

Prime Rate

7 min read

Analysis

Net Operating Income (NOI)

6 min read

Analysis

After Repair Value (ARV)

6 min read

Analysis

Accredited Investor

5 min read

Analysis

Carrying Costs

6 min read

Analysis

Straight-Line Depreciation

14 min read

Analysis

The 5 Cs of Credit

4 min read

Analysis

Rule of 70

4 min read

Analysis

Sandwich Lease

8 min read

Analysis

Recession

9 min read

Analysis

Net Worth

6 min read

Analysis

Debt Service

5 min read

Analysis

Common Area Maintenance (CAM)

7 min read

Analysis

10X Rule

6 min read

Analysis

Fixed Costs

3 min read

Analysis

Collateral

3 min read

Analysis

Balloon Payment

7 min read

Analysis

Net Income

4 min read

Analysis

Gross Income

3 min read

Analysis

Ponzi Scheme

6 min read

Analysis

Net Present Value (NPV)

7 min read

Analysis

Price-to-Rent Ratio

5 min read

Analysis

EBITDA

5 min read

Analysis

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

5 min read

Analysis

Debt-to-Income (DTI) Ratio

9 min read

Analysis

Underwriting

10 min read

Analysis

Phase I ESA (Environmental Site Assessment)

7 min read

Analysis

Current Assets

4 min read

Analysis

Loan Underwriter

4 min read

Analysis

Macroeconomics

9 min read

Analysis

Consumer Price Index (CPI)

6 min read

Analysis

Microeconomics

8 min read

Analysis

Yield

6 min read

Analysis

Bonds

11 min read

Analysis

Deflation

7 min read

Analysis

Depression (Economics)

6 min read

Analysis

Index Fund

9 min read

Analysis

Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)

6 min read

Analysis

Fixed Interest

6 min read

Analysis

Creditworthiness

8 min read

Analysis

Variable Interest

5 min read

Analysis

Fair Market Value (FMV)

6 min read

Analysis

Trailing 12 Month Financials

6 min read

Analysis

Inflation

9 min read

Analysis

Property Insurance

7 min read

Analysis

Feasibility Study

7 min read

Analysis

Interim Interest

6 min read

Analysis

Mortgage Inspection Report

7 min read

Analysis

Reversion Cap Rate

6 min read

Analysis

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

5 min read

Analysis

Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO)

7 min read

Analysis

Economies of Scale

7 min read

Analysis

Comparative Market Analysis (CMA)

7 min read

Analysis

Hard Assets

7 min read

Analysis

Cost Segregation

7 min read

Analysis

Stagflation

6 min read

Analysis

Occupancy Rate

5 min read

Analysis

Schedule E

6 min read

Analysis

Tenant Screening

7 min read

Analysis

Takeout Financing

5 min read

Analysis

Short Refinance

5 min read

Analysis

Porter’s Five Forces

7 min read

Analysis

Current Ratio

6 min read

Analysis

Due Diligence

7 min read

Analysis

Unit Mix

7 min read

Analysis

Negative Equity

5 min read

Analysis

Opportunity Cost

7 min read

Analysis

Net Asset Value (NAV)

7 min read

Analysis

Return on Equity (ROE)

7 min read

Analysis

House Price Index (HPI)

6 min read

Analysis

Fair Market Rent (FMR)

6 min read

Analysis

Keynesian Economics

8 min read

Analysis

Financial Ratio Analysis

5 min read

Analysis

Annual Rate of Return (ARR)

5 min read

Analysis

Market Cap

5 min read

Analysis

Comparable Sales Approach

6 min read

Analysis

Hard and Soft Credit Inquiries

8 min read

Analysis

Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

5 min read

Analysis

Book Value

8 min read

Analysis

Year-Over-Year (YOY)

5 min read

Analysis

Pareto Principle

7 min read

Analysis

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

7 min read

Analysis

Cartography

20 min read

Analysis

Cost Approach

8 min read

Analysis

Principal

9 min read

Analysis

Sharpe Ratio

6 min read

Analysis

Long-Term Capital Gains Tax

8 min read

Analysis

Net Profit

7 min read

Analysis

Absolute Net Profit

7 min read

Analysis

Lowest Allowable Offer (LAO)

7 min read

Analysis

Return on Ad Spend (ROAS)

8 min read

Construction

Gentrification

6 min read

Construction

Land Entitlement

24 min read

Construction

Bridge Loan

12 min read

Construction

Suburbanization

7 min read

Construction

Appraisal

8 min read

Construction

Surveyor

6 min read

Construction

Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)

3 min read

Construction

Land Survey

7 min read

Construction

Topographic Survey

8 min read

Construction

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)

8 min read

Construction

Geotechnical Investigation

7 min read

Construction

FHA Loan

5 min read

Construction

Soft Costs

7 min read

Construction

Prefabricated Homes

7 min read

Construction

Real Estate Developer

5 min read

Construction

Land Lease

8 min read

Construction

Planned Unit Developments (PUD)

9 min read

Construction

Not In My Backyard (NIMBY)

9 min read

Construction

After Repair Value (ARV)

6 min read

Construction

Zoning

12 min read

Construction

Deferred Maintenance

4 min read

Construction

USDA Loan

6 min read

Construction

Fix-and-Flip

6 min read

Construction

Class A Property

4 min read

Construction

Collateral

3 min read

Construction

House Flipping / Rehabbing

8 min read

Construction

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)

7 min read

Construction

Hard Money Loan

5 min read

Construction

Curb Appeal

6 min read

Construction

Legal Description

7 min read

Construction

Functional Obsolescence

7 min read

Construction

Certificate of Occupancy (COO)

5 min read

Construction

Building Permit

5 min read

Construction

Feasibility Study

7 min read

Construction

Mobile Home Park

8 min read

Construction

ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey

6 min read

Construction

Environmental Remediation

6 min read

Construction

Adverse Possession

7 min read

Construction

Residential Real Estate

7 min read

Construction

Home Inspection

6 min read

Construction

Subdivision

6 min read

Construction

Green Belt

7 min read

Construction

Takeout Financing

5 min read

Construction

Environmental Report

7 min read

Construction

Planning and Zoning Department

5 min read

Construction

Civil Engineer

6 min read

Construction

Unit Mix

7 min read

Construction

Raw Land

7 min read

Construction

Xeriscaping

7 min read

Construction

Conditional Use Permit

7 min read

Construction

Zoning Variance

8 min read

Construction

Infill Lot

6 min read

Construction

Eminent Domain

7 min read

Construction

Fixer-Upper

6 min read

Construction

Parent and Child Parcels

8 min read

Construction

Land Use

9 min read

Construction

Major vs. Minor Subdivisions

8 min read

Construction

Manufactured Homes

6 min read

Construction

Mobile Homes

6 min read

Construction

Modular Homes

5 min read

Construction

Industrial Outdoor Storage (IOS)

7 min read

Construction

Homogenized Market

7 min read

Construction

Underground Bunkers

12 min read

Construction

Flood Insurance

10 min read

Construction

Mechanic’s Lien

12 min read

Due Diligence

Quit Claim Deed

6 min read

Due Diligence

Land Entitlement

24 min read

Due Diligence

Appraisal

8 min read

Due Diligence

Comparables (Comps)

8 min read

Due Diligence

Schedule of Real Estate Owned (SREO)

7 min read

Due Diligence

Surveyor

6 min read

Due Diligence

Preliminary Title Report

6 min read

Due Diligence

Quiet Title Action

6 min read

Due Diligence

Vacancy Rate

7 min read

Due Diligence

Warranty Deed

7 min read

Due Diligence

Non-Conforming Real Estate

4 min read

Due Diligence

Land Survey

7 min read

Due Diligence

Rent Roll

5 min read

Due Diligence

Skip Tracing

6 min read

Due Diligence

Special Warranty Deed

5 min read

Due Diligence

Topographic Survey

8 min read

Due Diligence

Title Company

12 min read

Due Diligence

Geotechnical Investigation

7 min read

Due Diligence

Economic Obsolescence

3 min read

Due Diligence

70% Rule

5 min read

Due Diligence

Holding Costs

9 min read

Due Diligence

Offering Memorandum (OM)

4 min read

Due Diligence

Encumbrance

8 min read

Due Diligence

Geographic Information System (GIS)

4 min read

Due Diligence

Cloud on Title

6 min read

Due Diligence

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

8 min read

Due Diligence

Cash Flow

4 min read

Due Diligence

Net Operating Income (NOI)

6 min read

Due Diligence

Non-Arm’s Length Transaction

9 min read

Due Diligence

Carrying Costs

6 min read

Due Diligence

Deferred Maintenance

4 min read

Due Diligence

Easement

7 min read

Due Diligence

Lien

9 min read

Due Diligence

Metes and Bounds

5 min read

Due Diligence

Homeowners’ Association (HOA)

7 min read

Due Diligence

Net Present Value (NPV)

7 min read

Due Diligence

Price-to-Rent Ratio

5 min read

Due Diligence

Debt-to-Income (DTI) Ratio

9 min read

Due Diligence

Underwriting

10 min read

Due Diligence

Abstract of Title

7 min read

Due Diligence

Phase I ESA (Environmental Site Assessment)

7 min read

Due Diligence

Arm’s Length Transaction

6 min read

Due Diligence

Home Warranty

8 min read

Due Diligence

Loan Underwriter

4 min read

Due Diligence

Plat

5 min read

Due Diligence

Records Search and Risk Assessment (RSRA)

7 min read

Due Diligence

Creditworthiness

8 min read

Due Diligence

Legal Description

7 min read

Due Diligence

Fair Market Value (FMV)

6 min read

Due Diligence

Escalation Clause (Leasing)

6 min read

Due Diligence

Real Estate Lender

6 min read

Due Diligence

Building Permit

5 min read

Due Diligence

Feasibility Study

7 min read

Due Diligence

Money Pit

5 min read

Due Diligence

Mortgage Inspection Report

7 min read

Due Diligence

ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey

6 min read

Due Diligence

Comparative Market Analysis (CMA)

7 min read

Due Diligence

Environmental Remediation

6 min read

Due Diligence

Landlocked

7 min read

Due Diligence

County Assessor

7 min read

Due Diligence

Register of Deeds

6 min read

Due Diligence

Home Inspection

6 min read

Due Diligence

Tenant Screening

7 min read

Due Diligence

Environmental Report

7 min read

Due Diligence

Due Diligence

7 min read

Due Diligence

Encroachment

6 min read

Due Diligence

Raw Land

7 min read

Due Diligence

Title Plant

8 min read

Due Diligence

Annual Rate of Return (ARR)

5 min read

Due Diligence

Comparable Sales Approach

6 min read

Due Diligence

Broker Price Opinion (BPO)

5 min read

Due Diligence

Right of Rescission

6 min read

Due Diligence

Right-of-Way

8 min read

Due Diligence

Cost Approach

8 min read

Due Diligence

Lien Position

5 min read

Due Diligence

Sharpe Ratio

6 min read

Due Diligence

Estoppel Certificate

7 min read

Due Diligence

Lowest Allowable Offer (LAO)

7 min read

Due Diligence

Topography

12 min read

Due Diligence

Flood Insurance

10 min read

Finance

Balance Sheet

4 min read

Finance

Reverse 1031 Exchange

8 min read

Finance

Earnest Money Deposit (EMD)

5 min read

Finance

Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)

8 min read

Finance

Return on Investment (ROI)

8 min read

Finance

Cash-on-Cash Return (Calculator)

12 min read

Finance

Cap Rate (Calculator)

12 min read

Finance

Creative Financing

8 min read

Finance

Land Entitlement

24 min read

Finance

Bridge Loan

12 min read

Finance

Appraisal

8 min read

Finance

Hypothecation

5 min read

Finance

Schedule of Real Estate Owned (SREO)

7 min read

Finance

Flash Cash

7 min read

Finance

Guarantor

7 min read

Finance

Preliminary Title Report

6 min read

Finance

Quiet Title Action

6 min read

Finance

Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)

3 min read

Finance

Subject To

8 min read

Finance

Vacancy Rate

7 min read

Finance

Compound Interest

5 min read

Finance

Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)

8 min read

Finance

Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

4 min read

Finance

Single-Source Funding

2 min read

Finance

Income Statement

6 min read

Finance

Rent Roll

5 min read

Finance

Pro Forma

4 min read

Finance

Land Contract

5 min read

Finance

Statement of Cash Flows

4 min read

Finance

Wraparound Mortgage

5 min read

Finance

Loan-to-Value (LTV) Ratio

5 min read

Finance

Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR)

2 min read

Finance

Amortization

4 min read

Finance

Syndication

6 min read

Finance

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)

8 min read

Finance

Economic Obsolescence

3 min read

Finance

FHA Loan

5 min read

Finance

Transactional Funding

8 min read

Finance

Lease Option

9 min read

Finance

PITI

4 min read

Finance

Other People’s Money (OPM)

5 min read

Finance

Section 121 Exclusion

5 min read

Finance

Fannie Mae (FNMA)

5 min read

Finance

Lease Purchase

10 min read

Finance

Portfolio Lender

4 min read

Finance

Quick Ratio

3 min read

Finance

Negative Amortization

4 min read

Finance

Income Approach

3 min read

Finance

EBIT

3 min read

Finance

Effective Gross Income (EGI)

3 min read

Finance

Contract for Deed (CFD)

7 min read

Finance

Loan Points

4 min read

Finance

Holding Costs

9 min read

Finance

Offering Memorandum (OM)

4 min read

Finance

Equity

3 min read

Finance

Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)

3 min read

Finance

Purchase Agreement (PA)

4 min read

Finance

Asset Class

8 min read

Finance

Non-Recourse Financing

7 min read

Finance

VA Loan

10 min read

Finance

Freddie Mac

6 min read

Finance

Annual Percentage Rate (APR)

8 min read

Finance

Personal Financial Statement (PFS)

4 min read

Finance

Lease

7 min read

Finance

Liquidity

7 min read

Finance

Seller Financing

7 min read

Finance

Imputed Interest

6 min read

Finance

Unsecured Loan

7 min read

Finance

1031 Exchange

6 min read

Finance

Prime Rate

7 min read

Finance

Cash Flow

4 min read

Finance

Net Operating Income (NOI)

6 min read

Finance

Non-Arm’s Length Transaction

9 min read

Finance

Mortgage

8 min read

Finance

Accredited Investor

5 min read

Finance

Carrying Costs

6 min read

Finance

Straight-Line Depreciation

14 min read

Finance

Forbearance

6 min read

Finance

USDA Loan

6 min read

Finance

Recourse Financing

6 min read

Finance

The 5 Cs of Credit

4 min read

Finance

Buy-and-Hold Real Estate

6 min read

Finance

Owner-Occupied

4 min read

Finance

Private Money

8 min read

Finance

Triple Net Lease

8 min read

Finance

401k

5 min read

Finance

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

2 min read

Finance

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

3 min read

Finance

Foreclosure

7 min read

Finance

Recession

9 min read

Finance

Escrow

6 min read

Finance

Note

7 min read

Finance

Notice of Default (NOD)

3 min read

Finance

Promissory Note

4 min read

Finance

Net Worth

6 min read

Finance

Debt Service

5 min read

Finance

Rent-to-Own

16 min read

Finance

Bull and Bear Markets

8 min read

Finance

Fixed Costs

3 min read

Finance

Single Net Lease

2 min read

Finance

Interest

9 min read

Finance

Mortgage-Backed Security (MBS)

8 min read

Finance

Lien

9 min read

Finance

Due-on-Sale (DOS)

5 min read

Finance

Collateral

3 min read

Finance

Balloon Payment

7 min read

Finance

Distressed Property

4 min read

Finance

Net Income

4 min read

Finance

Gross Income

3 min read

Finance

Net Present Value (NPV)

7 min read

Finance

General Partnership (GP)

3 min read

Finance

Refinance

8 min read

Finance

Price-to-Rent Ratio

5 min read

Finance

EBITDA

5 min read

Finance

Home Equity Loan (HEL)

9 min read

Finance

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

2 min read

Finance

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

5 min read

Finance

Double Net Lease

1 min read

Finance

Angel Investor

7 min read

Finance

Debt-to-Income (DTI) Ratio

9 min read

Finance

Underwriting

10 min read

Finance

Mortgage Insurance Premium (MIP)

9 min read

Finance

Phase I ESA (Environmental Site Assessment)

7 min read

Finance

Hard Money Loan

5 min read

Finance

Current Assets

4 min read

Finance

Nonconforming Mortgage

7 min read

Finance

Arm’s Length Transaction

6 min read

Finance

Preferred Return

5 min read

Finance

Home Warranty

8 min read

Finance

Sole Proprietorship

6 min read

Finance

Loan Underwriter

4 min read

Finance

Macroeconomics

9 min read

Finance

Federal Housing Administration (FHA)

5 min read

Finance

Consumer Price Index (CPI)

6 min read

Finance

New Economy

6 min read

Finance

SBA 504 Loan

23 min read

Finance

Reverse Mortgage

7 min read

Finance

Blockchain

8 min read

Finance

Microeconomics

8 min read

Finance

Bonds

11 min read

Finance

Deflation

7 min read

Finance

Infinite Banking Concept

9 min read

Finance

Depression (Economics)

6 min read

Finance

Index Fund

9 min read

Finance

203k Loan

7 min read

Finance

Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)

6 min read

Finance

London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)

6 min read

Finance

Fixed Interest

6 min read

Finance

Creditworthiness

8 min read

Finance

Variable Interest

5 min read

Finance

Capital

8 min read

Finance

Closing Costs

7 min read

Finance

Fair Market Value (FMV)

6 min read

Finance

Escalation Clause (Leasing)

6 min read

Finance

Real Estate Lender

6 min read

Finance

Conforming Mortgage

6 min read

Finance

Trailing 12 Month Financials

6 min read

Finance

Escalation Clause (Purchase Agreement)

6 min read

Finance

Inflation

9 min read

Finance

Property Insurance

7 min read

Finance

Delinquency

8 min read

Finance

Deed of Trust

7 min read

Finance

Applicable Federal Rate (AFR)

7 min read

Finance

Gap Funding

5 min read

Finance

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

6 min read

Finance

The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT)

6 min read

Finance

Mortgage Accelerator Program (MAP)

6 min read

Finance

Gifted Equity

6 min read

Finance

Overdraft

7 min read

Finance

Debenture

7 min read

Finance

Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)

6 min read

Finance

Cash-Out Refinance

7 min read

Finance

Security Deposit

6 min read

Finance

Interim Interest

6 min read

Finance

Liquid Assets

6 min read

Finance

Reversion Cap Rate

6 min read

Finance

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

5 min read

Finance

Leverage

7 min read

Finance

Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO)

7 min read

Finance

Assets Under Management (AUM)

9 min read

Finance

Economies of Scale

7 min read

Finance

Government-Sponsored Enterprise (GSE)

6 min read

Finance

Capital Gains

6 min read

Finance

Comparative Market Analysis (CMA)

7 min read

Finance

Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)

6 min read

Finance

County Assessor

7 min read

Finance

Real Estate Crowdfunding

7 min read

Finance

Pending Sale

8 min read

Finance

Cross Collateralization

6 min read

Finance

Hard Assets

7 min read

Finance

Property Tax

6 min read

Finance

Section 179

5 min read

Finance

Stagflation

6 min read

Finance

Graduated Lease

6 min read

Finance

Title Insurance

7 min read

Finance

Redemption Period

7 min read

Finance

Takeout Financing

5 min read

Finance

Short Refinance

5 min read

Finance

Land Sale-Leaseback

8 min read

Finance

Power of Sale

20 min read

Finance

Current Ratio

6 min read

Finance

Tax Brackets

6 min read

Finance

Soft Assets

9 min read

Finance

Asset-Based Loan

6 min read

Finance

Truth in Lending Act (TILA)

7 min read

Finance

Dodd-Frank Act

7 min read

Finance

Interest-Only Loan

5 min read

Finance

County Treasurer

6 min read

Finance

Free Cash Flow (FCF)

7 min read

Finance

Negative Equity

5 min read

Finance

SBA 7(a) Loan

8 min read

Finance

Graduated Payment Mortgage (GPM)

7 min read

Finance

NAICS Code

7 min read

Finance

Sinking Fund

6 min read

Finance

Piggyback Mortgage

7 min read

Finance

Net Asset Value (NAV)

7 min read

Finance

Return on Equity (ROE)

7 min read

Finance

Estate

8 min read

Finance

Forced Equity

6 min read

Finance

Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)

6 min read

Finance

Diversification

6 min read

Finance

Short Sale

8 min read

Finance

Bitcoin

8 min read

Finance

Fair Market Rent (FMR)

6 min read

Finance

Keynesian Economics

8 min read

Finance

Financial Ratio Analysis

5 min read

Finance

Dividend

7 min read

Finance

Year-to-Date (YTD)

6 min read

Finance

Annual Rate of Return (ARR)

5 min read

Finance

Workout Agreement

6 min read

Finance

Title Binder

5 min read

Finance

Loan Default

6 min read

Finance

Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure

4 min read

Finance

Reserve Currency

7 min read

Finance

Deficiency Judgment

6 min read

Finance

Revolving Credit

8 min read

Finance

Rent Control

7 min read

Finance

Seller’s Paper

6 min read

Finance

Owner Carry

9 min read

Finance

Due on Demand (DOD)

6 min read

Finance

Residual Income

7 min read

Finance

Hard and Soft Credit Inquiries

8 min read

Finance

Schedule K-1

7 min read

Finance

Book Value

8 min read

Finance

Productive Assets

9 min read

Finance

Joint and Several

7 min read

Finance

Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)

7 min read

Finance

Year-Over-Year (YOY)

5 min read

Finance

Pareto Principle

7 min read

Finance

Whale Buyers

8 min read

Finance

Non-Productive Assets

7 min read

Finance

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

7 min read

Finance

Performing Note

6 min read

Finance

Buy-Sell Agreement

8 min read

Finance

Non-Performing Note

5 min read

Finance

Assumable Mortgage

6 min read

Finance

Financial Independence

10 min read

Finance

Hedge Funds

7 min read

Finance

Financial Freedom

10 min read

Finance

Blanket Mortgage

8 min read

Finance

Homeowner’s Insurance

8 min read

Finance

Principal

9 min read

Finance

Chattel Paper

9 min read

Finance

Mortgage Markets

7 min read

Finance

First and Second Mortgages

6 min read

Finance

Sharpe Ratio

6 min read

Finance

Security Agreement

7 min read

Finance

Personal Guarantee

6 min read

Finance

Net Profit

7 min read

Finance

Absolute Net Profit

7 min read

Finance

Return on Ad Spend (ROAS)

8 min read

Finance

Regulation Z

10 min read

Finance

Depreciation Recapture

9 min read

Finance

506(c) Offering

15 min read

Finance

506(b) Offering

16 min read

Finance

Blue Sky Laws

9 min read

Finance

Flood Insurance

10 min read

Finance

Mechanic’s Lien

12 min read

Investing Strategy

Assignment

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Reverse 1031 Exchange

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Wholesaling (Real Estate Wholesaling)

4 min read

Investing Strategy

Gentrification

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Double Closing

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Triplex

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Creative Financing

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Flash Cash

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Subject To

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Compound Interest

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Daisy Chain

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Single-Source Funding

2 min read

Investing Strategy

Land Contract

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Multiple Listing Service (MLS)

9 min read

Investing Strategy

Wraparound Mortgage

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Series LLC (SLLC)

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Tenants in Common (TIC)

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Master Lease

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Syndication

6 min read

Investing Strategy

House Hacking

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Turnkey Real Estate

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Transactional Funding

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Lease Option

9 min read

Investing Strategy

Real Estate Owned (REO)

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Absentee Owner

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Limited Partnership (LP)

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Other People’s Money (OPM)

5 min read

Investing Strategy

70% Rule

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Lease Purchase

10 min read

Investing Strategy

Wholetailing

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Section 8 Housing

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Duplex

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Real Estate

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Contract for Deed (CFD)

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Joint Venture (JV)

3 min read

Investing Strategy

Offering Memorandum (OM)

4 min read

Investing Strategy

Fourplex

11 min read

Investing Strategy

Asset Class

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Right of First Refusal (ROFR)

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Sunk Costs

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Airbnb Arbitrage

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Real Estate Developer

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Lease

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Land Lease

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Non-Fungible Token (NFT)

7 min read

Investing Strategy

1031 Exchange

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Class D Property

3 min read

Investing Strategy

After Repair Value (ARV)

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Accredited Investor

5 min read

Investing Strategy

USDA Loan

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Recourse Financing

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Buy-and-Hold Real Estate

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Private Money

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Land Speculation

6 min read

Investing Strategy

401k

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Rule of 70

4 min read

Investing Strategy

Fix-and-Flip

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Sandwich Lease

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Foreclosure

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Note

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Class C Property

3 min read

Investing Strategy

Registered Investment Advisor (RIA)

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Bidding War

10 min read

Investing Strategy

Class A Property

4 min read

Investing Strategy

Class B Property

3 min read

Investing Strategy

Active Investor

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Rent-to-Own

16 min read

Investing Strategy

10X Rule

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Fractional Ownership

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Landlord

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Mortgage-Backed Security (MBS)

8 min read

Investing Strategy

House Flipping / Rehabbing

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Timeshare

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Distressed Property

4 min read

Investing Strategy

General Partnership (GP)

3 min read

Investing Strategy

Refinance

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Self-Directed IRA

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Angel Investor

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Underwriting

10 min read

Investing Strategy

C Corporation

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Passive Investor

4 min read

Investing Strategy

Property Manager (PM)

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Curb Appeal

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Preferred Return

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Sole Proprietorship

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Trust

10 min read

Investing Strategy

Consumer Price Index (CPI)

6 min read

Investing Strategy

SBA 504 Loan

23 min read

Investing Strategy

Sweat Equity

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Blockchain

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Option

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Bonds

11 min read

Investing Strategy

Records Search and Risk Assessment (RSRA)

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Infinite Banking Concept

9 min read

Investing Strategy

Index Fund

9 min read

Investing Strategy

Capital

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Short-Term Rental (STR)

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Real Estate Lender

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Escalation Clause (Purchase Agreement)

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Delinquency

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Gap Funding

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Direct Mail

9 min read

Investing Strategy

Mortgage Accelerator Program (MAP)

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Gifted Equity

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Debenture

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Cash-Out Refinance

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Red Ocean Strategy

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Blue Ocean Strategy

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Mobile Home Park

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Liquid Assets

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Leverage

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Assets Under Management (AUM)

9 min read

Investing Strategy

Long-Term Rental (LTR)

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Comparative Market Analysis (CMA)

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Landlocked

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Residential Real Estate

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Real Estate Crowdfunding

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Cross Collateralization

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Section 179

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Occupancy Rate

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Graduated Lease

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Takeout Financing

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Porter’s Five Forces

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Land Sale-Leaseback

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Exchange Accommodation Titleholder (EAT)

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Asset-Based Loan

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Fee Simple

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Security Instrument

7 min read

Investing Strategy

SMS/Text Marketing

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Opportunity Cost

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Yellow Letters

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Ginnie Mae (GNMA)

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Forced Equity

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Diversification

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Raw Land

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Commercial Real Estate

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Short Sale

8 min read

Investing Strategy

House Price Index (HPI)

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Security Interest

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Bitcoin

8 min read

Investing Strategy

For Sale by Owner (FSBO)

24 min read

Investing Strategy

Fair Market Rent (FMR)

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Dividend

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Title Binder

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Unique Selling Proposition (USP)

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Bona Fide Offer

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Market Cap

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Revolving Credit

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Surface Rights

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Seller’s Paper

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Closing Contingency

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Comparable Sales Approach

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Mineral Rights

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Sublease

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Owner Carry

9 min read

Investing Strategy

Residual Income

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Infill Lot

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Productive Assets

9 min read

Investing Strategy

Disclaimer Deed

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Fixer-Upper

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Pareto Principle

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Whale Buyers

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Seller’s Market

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Non-Productive Assets

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Performing Note

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Buy-Sell Agreement

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Buyer’s Market

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Non-Performing Note

5 min read

Investing Strategy

Right of Rescission

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Qualified Intermediary (QI)

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Passive Income

12 min read

Investing Strategy

Hedge Funds

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Parent and Child Parcels

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Blanket Mortgage

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Major vs. Minor Subdivisions

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Mortgage Markets

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Sharpe Ratio

6 min read

Investing Strategy

Industrial Outdoor Storage (IOS)

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Lowest Allowable Offer (LAO)

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Investing Strategy

Equitable Conversion

9 min read

Investing Strategy

Novation

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Investing Strategy

Homogenized Pricing

7 min read

Investing Strategy

Homogenized Market

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Investing Strategy

Return on Ad Spend (ROAS)

8 min read

Investing Strategy

Depreciation Recapture

9 min read

Investing Strategy

506(c) Offering

15 min read

Investing Strategy

506(b) Offering

16 min read

Investing Strategy

Blue Sky Laws

9 min read

Jargon

Assignment

6 min read

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Wholesaling (Real Estate Wholesaling)

4 min read

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Double Closing

7 min read

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Maximum Allowable Offer (MAO)

6 min read

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Return on Investment (ROI)

8 min read

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Bridge Loan

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Slumlord

4 min read

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Suburbanization

7 min read

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Comparables (Comps)

8 min read

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Hoarder House

4 min read

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Flash Cash

7 min read

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Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)

3 min read

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Subject To

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1% Rule

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Daisy Chain

5 min read

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Single-Source Funding

2 min read

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Rent Roll

5 min read

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Skip Tracing

6 min read

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50% Rule

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Multiple Listing Service (MLS)

9 min read

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Wraparound Mortgage

5 min read

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Letter of Intent (LOI)

5 min read

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Dispositions

3 min read

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Cash for Keys

5 min read

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Syndication

6 min read

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House Hacking

6 min read

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Geotechnical Investigation

7 min read

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Turnkey Real Estate

5 min read

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Lease Option

9 min read

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PITI

4 min read

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Real Estate Owned (REO)

6 min read

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Absentee Owner

5 min read

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Other People’s Money (OPM)

5 min read

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Fannie Mae (FNMA)

5 min read

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70% Rule

5 min read

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Lease Purchase

10 min read

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Wholetailing

5 min read

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Section 8 Housing

7 min read

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Income Approach

3 min read

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Doing Business As (DBA)

8 min read

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Soft Costs

7 min read

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Loan Points

4 min read

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Real Estate Dealer

8 min read

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Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)

3 min read

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Encumbrance

8 min read

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Squatter

6 min read

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Virtual Assistant (VA)

6 min read

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Freddie Mac

6 min read

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Sunk Costs

7 min read

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Annual Percentage Rate (APR)

8 min read

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Acquisition

3 min read

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Liquidity

7 min read

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Not In My Backyard (NIMBY)

9 min read

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Cloud on Title

6 min read

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Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

8 min read

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1031 Exchange

6 min read

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Class D Property

3 min read

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Prime Rate

7 min read

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Net Operating Income (NOI)

6 min read

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Non-Arm’s Length Transaction

9 min read

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After Repair Value (ARV)

6 min read

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Carrying Costs

6 min read

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Forbearance

6 min read

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The 5 Cs of Credit

4 min read

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Buy-and-Hold Real Estate

6 min read

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Triple Net Lease

8 min read

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National Association of REALTORS® (NAR)

4 min read

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Rule of 70

4 min read

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Ratio Utility Billing System (RUBS)

4 min read

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Sandwich Lease

8 min read

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Note

7 min read

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Deal Breaker

3 min read

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Class C Property

3 min read

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Bidding War

10 min read

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Zombie Foreclosure

10 min read

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Class A Property

4 min read

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Class B Property

3 min read

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Rent-to-Own

16 min read

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Bull and Bear Markets

8 min read

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Common Area Maintenance (CAM)

7 min read

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10X Rule

6 min read

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Single Net Lease

2 min read

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Landlord

7 min read

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Due-on-Sale (DOS)

5 min read

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House Flipping / Rehabbing

8 min read

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Balloon Payment

7 min read

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Distressed Property

4 min read

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Ponzi Scheme

6 min read

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Metes and Bounds

5 min read

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Price-to-Rent Ratio

5 min read

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Double Net Lease

1 min read

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Abstract of Title

7 min read

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C Corporation

6 min read

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Hard Money Loan

5 min read

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S Corporation

4 min read

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Arm’s Length Transaction

6 min read

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Curb Appeal

6 min read

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Sole Proprietorship

6 min read

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Kaizen

6 min read

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Macroeconomics

9 min read

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New Economy

6 min read

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SBA 504 Loan

23 min read

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Sweat Equity

7 min read

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Plat

5 min read

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Blockchain

8 min read

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Option

8 min read

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Yield

6 min read

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Deflation

7 min read

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Infinite Banking Concept

9 min read

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Depression (Economics)

6 min read

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Legal Description

7 min read

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Closing Costs

7 min read

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Fair Market Value (FMV)

6 min read

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Escalation Clause (Leasing)

6 min read

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Trailing 12 Month Financials

6 min read

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Functional Obsolescence

7 min read

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Escalation Clause (Purchase Agreement)

6 min read

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Open House

6 min read

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Applicable Federal Rate (AFR)

7 min read

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Gap Funding

5 min read

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Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

6 min read

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The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT)

6 min read

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Fiduciary

8 min read

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Gifted Equity

6 min read

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Overdraft

7 min read

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Debenture

7 min read

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Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)

6 min read

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Cash-Out Refinance

7 min read

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Red Ocean Strategy

7 min read

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Pocket Listing

6 min read

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W-2 Form

6 min read

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Building Permit

5 min read

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Security Deposit

6 min read

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Blue Ocean Strategy

7 min read

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Feasibility Study

7 min read

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Interim Interest

6 min read

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Money Pit

5 min read

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Liquid Assets

6 min read

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Mortgage Inspection Report

7 min read

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Reversion Cap Rate

6 min read

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Leverage

7 min read

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Economies of Scale

7 min read

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ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey

6 min read

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Capital Gains

6 min read

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Environmental Remediation

6 min read

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Adverse Possession

7 min read

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Trademark

7 min read

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Landlocked

7 min read

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Real Estate Crowdfunding

7 min read

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Pending Sale

8 min read

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Cross Collateralization

6 min read

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Register of Deeds

6 min read

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Hard Assets

7 min read

Jargon

Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CC&Rs)

7 min read

Jargon

Section 179

5 min read

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Home Inspection

6 min read

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Phrogging

7 min read

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Cost Segregation

7 min read

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Stagflation

6 min read

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Schedule E

6 min read

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Tenant Screening

7 min read

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Ringless Voicemail (RVM)

6 min read

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Subdivision

6 min read

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Cold Calling

7 min read

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Green Belt

7 min read

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Redemption Period

7 min read

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Takeout Financing

5 min read

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Environmental Report

7 min read

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Short Refinance

5 min read

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Porter’s Five Forces

7 min read

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Land Sale-Leaseback

8 min read

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Power of Sale

20 min read

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Current Ratio

6 min read

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Tax Brackets

6 min read

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Due Diligence

7 min read

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Exchange Accommodation Titleholder (EAT)

5 min read

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Encroachment

6 min read

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Soft Assets

9 min read

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Asset-Based Loan

6 min read

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W-9 Form

7 min read

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Fee Simple

6 min read

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Dodd-Frank Act

7 min read

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Unit Mix

7 min read

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Free Cash Flow (FCF)

7 min read

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Lease Ledger

6 min read

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Negative Equity

5 min read

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SBA 7(a) Loan

8 min read

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Opportunity Cost

7 min read

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NAICS Code

7 min read

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Yellow Letters

7 min read

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Sinking Fund

6 min read

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Piggyback Mortgage

7 min read

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Executor

6 min read

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Ginnie Mae (GNMA)

5 min read

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Adjusted Gross Income (AGI)

8 min read

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Brexit

8 min read

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Forced Equity

6 min read

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Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)

6 min read

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Diversification

6 min read

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Short Sale

8 min read

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Title Plant

8 min read

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Security Interest

6 min read

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Fallow Land

7 min read

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For Sale by Owner (FSBO)

24 min read

Jargon

Fair Market Rent (FMR)

6 min read

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Keynesian Economics

8 min read

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Xeriscaping

7 min read

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Financial Ratio Analysis

5 min read

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Dividend

7 min read

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Year-to-Date (YTD)

6 min read

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Annual Rate of Return (ARR)

5 min read

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Spot Zoning

6 min read

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Workout Agreement

6 min read

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Title Binder

5 min read

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Unilateral Contract

6 min read

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Loan Default

6 min read

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Unique Selling Proposition (USP)

7 min read

Jargon

Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure

4 min read

Jargon

Preforeclosure

21 min read

Jargon

Reletting

10 min read

Jargon

Bona Fide Offer

7 min read

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Reserve Currency

7 min read

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Market Cap

5 min read

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Deficiency Judgment

6 min read

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Revolving Credit

8 min read

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Zoning Variance

8 min read

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Rent Control

7 min read

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Surface Rights

7 min read

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Seller’s Paper

6 min read

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Arable Land

9 min read

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Closing Contingency

7 min read

Jargon

Special Use Land

8 min read

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Sublease

8 min read

Jargon

Broker Price Opinion (BPO)

5 min read

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Owner Carry

9 min read

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Due on Demand (DOD)

6 min read

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Schedule C

6 min read

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Residual Income

7 min read

Jargon

Infill Lot

6 min read

Jargon

Hard and Soft Credit Inquiries

8 min read

Jargon

Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

5 min read

Jargon

Schedule K-1

7 min read

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Eminent Domain

7 min read

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Book Value

8 min read

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Productive Assets

9 min read

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Joint and Several

7 min read

Jargon

Water Rights

9 min read

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Disclaimer Deed

7 min read

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Fixer-Upper

6 min read

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Year-Over-Year (YOY)

5 min read

Jargon

Pareto Principle

7 min read

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Whale Buyers

8 min read

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Seller’s Market

7 min read

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Non-Productive Assets

7 min read

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Air Rights

9 min read

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Performing Note

6 min read

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Buy-Sell Agreement

8 min read

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Buyer’s Market

6 min read

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Non-Performing Note

5 min read

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Assumable Mortgage

6 min read

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Right of Rescission

6 min read

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Qualified Intermediary (QI)

6 min read

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Financial Independence

10 min read

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Passive Income

12 min read

Jargon

Cartography

20 min read

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Hedge Funds

7 min read

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Parent and Child Parcels

8 min read

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Financial Freedom

10 min read

Jargon

Owner’s Policy

9 min read

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Lender’s Policy

9 min read

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Umbrella Policy

9 min read

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Blanket Mortgage

8 min read

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FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early)

10 min read

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Right-of-Way

8 min read

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Homeowner’s Insurance

8 min read

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Major vs. Minor Subdivisions

8 min read

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Cost Approach

8 min read

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Principal

9 min read

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Lien Position

5 min read

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Boomerang Tenants

6 min read

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Chattel Paper

9 min read

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Mortgage Markets

7 min read

Jargon

First and Second Mortgages

6 min read

Jargon

Estoppel Certificate

7 min read

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Short-Term Capital Gains Tax

11 min read

Jargon

Security Agreement

7 min read

Jargon

Personal Guarantee

6 min read

Jargon

Long-Term Capital Gains Tax

8 min read

Jargon

Industrial Outdoor Storage (IOS)

7 min read

Jargon

Absolute Net Profit

7 min read

Jargon

Equitable Conversion

9 min read

Jargon

Novation

9 min read

Jargon

Homogenized Pricing

7 min read

Jargon

Homogenized Market

7 min read

Jargon

Return on Ad Spend (ROAS)

8 min read

Jargon

Regulation Z

10 min read

Jargon

506(c) Offering

15 min read

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506(b) Offering

16 min read

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Topography

12 min read

Jargon

Blue Sky Laws

9 min read

Jargon

Floating Zones

10 min read

Jargon

Mechanic’s Lien

12 min read

Legal

Assignment

6 min read

Legal

Wholesaling (Real Estate Wholesaling)

4 min read

Legal

Earnest Money Deposit (EMD)

5 min read

Legal

Double Closing

7 min read

Legal

Quit Claim Deed

6 min read

Legal

Land Entitlement

24 min read

Legal

Hypothecation

5 min read

Legal

Guarantor

7 min read

Legal

Surveyor

6 min read

Legal

Preliminary Title Report

6 min read

Legal

Quiet Title Action

6 min read

Legal

Subject To

8 min read

Legal

Warranty Deed

7 min read

Legal

Non-Conforming Real Estate

4 min read

Legal

Land Survey

7 min read

Legal

Land Contract

5 min read

Legal

Special Warranty Deed

5 min read

Legal

Title Company

12 min read

Legal

Letter of Intent (LOI)

5 min read

Legal

Cash for Keys

5 min read

Legal

Series LLC (SLLC)

5 min read

Legal

Master Lease

5 min read

Legal

Equitable Interest

7 min read

Legal

Lease Option

9 min read

Legal

Real Estate Owned (REO)

6 min read

Legal

Limited Partnership (LP)

6 min read

Legal

Section 121 Exclusion

5 min read

Legal

Lease Purchase

10 min read

Legal

Doing Business As (DBA)

8 min read

Legal

Contract for Deed (CFD)

7 min read

Legal

Joint Venture (JV)

3 min read

Legal

Probate

6 min read

Legal

Offering Memorandum (OM)

4 min read

Legal

Joint Tenancy

8 min read

Legal

Purchase Agreement (PA)

4 min read

Legal

Encumbrance

8 min read

Legal

Squatter

6 min read

Legal

Right of First Refusal (ROFR)

8 min read

Legal

Airbnb Arbitrage

5 min read

Legal

Lease

7 min read

Legal

Land Lease

8 min read

Legal

Seller Financing

7 min read

Legal

Notary

8 min read

Legal

Cloud on Title

6 min read

Legal

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

8 min read

Legal

Mortgage

8 min read

Legal

Judicial Foreclosure

21 min read

Legal

Zoning

12 min read

Legal

Forbearance

6 min read

Legal

Recourse Financing

6 min read

Legal

Easement

7 min read

Legal

Triple Net Lease

8 min read

Legal

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

2 min read

Legal

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

3 min read

Legal

Foreclosure

7 min read

Legal

Notice of Default (NOD)

3 min read

Legal

Promissory Note

4 min read

Legal

Zombie Foreclosure

10 min read

Legal

Rent-to-Own

16 min read

Legal

Single Net Lease

2 min read

Legal

Landlord

7 min read

Legal

Lien

9 min read

Legal

Due-on-Sale (DOS)

5 min read

Legal

Collateral

3 min read

Legal

Tenant

4 min read

Legal

Ponzi Scheme

6 min read

Legal

Metes and Bounds

5 min read

Legal

General Partnership (GP)

3 min read

Legal

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

2 min read

Legal

Double Net Lease

1 min read

Legal

Non-Judicial Foreclosure

22 min read

Legal

C Corporation

6 min read

Legal

Limited Liability Company (LLC)

7 min read

Legal

S Corporation

4 min read

Legal

Sole Proprietorship

6 min read

Legal

Trust

10 min read

Legal

Plat

5 min read

Legal

Option

8 min read

Legal

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

6 min read

Legal

Legal Description

7 min read

Legal

Escalation Clause (Leasing)

6 min read

Legal

Escalation Clause (Purchase Agreement)

6 min read

Legal

Delinquency

8 min read

Legal

Deed of Trust

7 min read

Legal

Fiduciary

8 min read

Legal

Certificate of Occupancy (COO)

5 min read

Legal

Building Permit

5 min read

Legal

ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey

6 min read

Legal

Bylaws

6 min read

Legal

Adverse Possession

7 min read

Legal

Trademark

7 min read

Legal

Cross Collateralization

6 min read

Legal

Articles of Incorporation

7 min read

Legal

Register of Deeds

6 min read

Legal

Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CC&Rs)

7 min read

Legal

Property Tax

6 min read

Legal

Phrogging

7 min read

Legal

Articles of Organization

10 min read

Legal

Graduated Lease

6 min read

Legal

Title Insurance

7 min read

Legal

Eviction

6 min read

Legal

Redemption Period

7 min read

Legal

Power of Sale

20 min read

Legal

Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)

7 min read

Legal

Encroachment

6 min read

Legal

Planning and Zoning Department

5 min read

Legal

Truth in Lending Act (TILA)

7 min read

Legal

Dodd-Frank Act

7 min read

Legal

Security Instrument

7 min read

Legal

County Treasurer

6 min read

Legal

Real Estate Paralegal

6 min read

Legal

Fair Housing Act

7 min read

Legal

Executor

6 min read

Legal

Estate

8 min read

Legal

Title Plant

8 min read

Legal

Security Interest

6 min read

Legal

Legal Title

7 min read

Legal

Spot Zoning

6 min read

Legal

Workout Agreement

6 min read

Legal

Unilateral Contract

6 min read

Legal

Loan Default

6 min read

Legal

Preforeclosure

21 min read

Legal

Reletting

10 min read

Legal

Conditional Use Permit

7 min read

Legal

Deficiency Judgment

6 min read

Legal

Zoning Variance

8 min read

Legal

Rent Control

7 min read

Legal

Surface Rights

7 min read

Legal

Closing Contingency

7 min read

Legal

Mineral Rights

6 min read

Legal

Special Use Land

8 min read

Legal

Sublease

8 min read

Legal

Due on Demand (DOD)

6 min read

Legal

Operating Agreement

7 min read

Legal

Eminent Domain

7 min read

Legal

Joint and Several

7 min read

Legal

Water Rights

9 min read

Legal

Disclaimer Deed

7 min read

Legal

Air Rights

9 min read

Legal

Buy-Sell Agreement

8 min read

Legal

Right of Rescission

6 min read

Legal

Land Use

9 min read

Legal

Umbrella Policy

9 min read

Legal

Right-of-Way

8 min read

Legal

Lien Position

5 min read

Legal

Chattel Paper

9 min read

Legal

Estoppel Certificate

7 min read

Legal

Security Agreement

7 min read

Legal

Personal Guarantee

6 min read

Legal

Equitable Conversion

9 min read

Legal

Novation

9 min read

Legal

Regulation Z

10 min read

Legal

Blue Sky Laws

9 min read

Legal

Floating Zones

10 min read

Legal

Mechanic’s Lien

12 min read

Property Type

Triplex

8 min read

Property Type

Hoarder House

4 min read

Property Type

Non-Conforming Real Estate

4 min read

Property Type

Multiple Listing Service (MLS)

9 min read

Property Type

Turnkey Real Estate

5 min read

Property Type

Real Estate Owned (REO)

6 min read

Property Type

Section 8 Housing

7 min read

Property Type

Duplex

6 min read

Property Type

Real Estate

8 min read

Property Type

Fourplex

11 min read

Property Type

Asset Class

8 min read

Property Type

Prefabricated Homes

7 min read

Property Type

Airbnb Arbitrage

5 min read

Property Type

Single Family Residence (SFR)

3 min read

Property Type

Planned Unit Developments (PUD)

9 min read

Property Type

Class D Property

3 min read

Property Type

Zoning

12 min read

Property Type

Buy-and-Hold Real Estate

6 min read

Property Type

Owner-Occupied

4 min read

Property Type

Fix-and-Flip

6 min read

Property Type

Foreclosure

7 min read

Property Type

Class C Property

3 min read

Property Type

Zombie Foreclosure

10 min read

Property Type

Class A Property

4 min read

Property Type

Class B Property

3 min read

Property Type

Timeshare

8 min read

Property Type

Distressed Property

4 min read

Property Type

Homeowners’ Association (HOA)

7 min read

Property Type

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)

7 min read

Property Type

203k Loan

7 min read

Property Type

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

4 min read

Property Type

Short-Term Rental (STR)

7 min read

Property Type

Mobile Home Park

8 min read

Property Type

Money Pit

5 min read

Property Type

Long-Term Rental (LTR)

7 min read

Property Type

Comparative Market Analysis (CMA)

7 min read

Property Type

Landlocked

7 min read

Property Type

Residential Real Estate

7 min read

Property Type

County Assessor

7 min read

Property Type

Occupancy Rate

5 min read

Property Type

Subdivision

6 min read

Property Type

Green Belt

7 min read

Property Type

Power of Sale

20 min read

Property Type

Planning and Zoning Department

5 min read

Property Type

Unit Mix

7 min read

Property Type

Lease Ledger

6 min read

Property Type

Fair Housing Act

7 min read

Property Type

Opportunity Cost

7 min read

Property Type

Estate

8 min read

Property Type

Raw Land

7 min read

Property Type

Commercial Real Estate

6 min read

Property Type

House Price Index (HPI)

6 min read

Property Type

Fallow Land

7 min read

Property Type

For Sale by Owner (FSBO)

24 min read

Property Type

Reletting

10 min read

Property Type

Conditional Use Permit

7 min read

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Interim Interest

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Real Estate Crowdfunding

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Pending Sale

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Cross Collateralization

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Articles of Incorporation

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Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CC&Rs)

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Property Tax

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Section 179

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Home Inspection

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Phrogging

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Cost Segregation

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Stagflation

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Occupancy Rate

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Schedule E

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Green Belt

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Redemption Period

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Takeout Financing

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Environmental Report

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Short Refinance

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Land Sale-Leaseback

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Power of Sale

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Current Ratio

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Truth in Lending Act (TILA)

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W-9 Form

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Interest-Only Loan

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Lease Ledger

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Fair Housing Act

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Yellow Letters

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Sinking Fund

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Executor

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Raw Land

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Financial Ratio Analysis

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Workout Agreement

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Title Binder

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Unilateral Contract

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Preforeclosure

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Conditional Use Permit

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Reserve Currency

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Market Cap

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Deficiency Judgment

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Revolving Credit

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Zoning Variance

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Surface Rights

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Comparable Sales Approach

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Sublease

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Due on Demand (DOD)

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Operating Agreement

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Schedule C

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Residual Income

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Infill Lot

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Hard and Soft Credit Inquiries

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Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

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Schedule K-1

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Eminent Domain

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Book Value

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Productive Assets

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Joint and Several

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Water Rights

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Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)

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Disclaimer Deed

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Year-Over-Year (YOY)

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Pareto Principle

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Whale Buyers

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Seller’s Market

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Non-Productive Assets

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Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

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Air Rights

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Performing Note

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Buy-Sell Agreement

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Non-Performing Note

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Assumable Mortgage

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Right of Rescission

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Housing Co-Op

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Qualified Intermediary (QI)

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Financial Independence

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Passive Income

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Cartography

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Hedge Funds

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Parent and Child Parcels

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Financial Freedom

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Land Use

9 min read

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Owner’s Policy

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Lender’s Policy

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Umbrella Policy

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Blanket Mortgage

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FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early)

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Right-of-Way

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Homeowner’s Insurance

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Major vs. Minor Subdivisions

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Cost Approach

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Principal

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Lien Position

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Chattel Paper

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Mortgage Markets

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Manufactured Homes

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First and Second Mortgages

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Sharpe Ratio

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Estoppel Certificate

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Employer Identification Number (EIN)

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Mobile Homes

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Short-Term Capital Gains Tax

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Modular Homes

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Security Agreement

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Personal Guarantee

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Long-Term Capital Gains Tax

8 min read

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Industrial Outdoor Storage (IOS)

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Net Profit

7 min read

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Absolute Net Profit

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Lowest Allowable Offer (LAO)

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Equitable Conversion

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Novation

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Homogenized Pricing

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Homogenized Market

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Return on Ad Spend (ROAS)

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Underground Bunkers

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Regulation Z

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Depreciation Recapture

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506(c) Offering

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506(b) Offering

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Topography

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Blue Sky Laws

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Floating Zones

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Assignment

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Reverse 1031 Exchange

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Wholesaling (Real Estate Wholesaling)

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Earnest Money Deposit (EMD)

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Double Closing

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Quit Claim Deed

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Creative Financing

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Land Entitlement

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Hypothecation

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Flash Cash

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Surveyor

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Preliminary Title Report

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Quiet Title Action

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Subject To

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Warranty Deed

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Land Survey

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Daisy Chain

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Single-Source Funding

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Land Contract

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Special Warranty Deed

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Title Company

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Wraparound Mortgage

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Series LLC (SLLC)

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Tenants in Common (TIC)

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Master Lease

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Equitable Interest

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Transactional Funding

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Lease Option

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Real Estate Owned (REO)

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Fannie Mae (FNMA)

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Lease Purchase

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Doing Business As (DBA)

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Contract for Deed (CFD)

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Probate

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Joint Tenancy

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Purchase Agreement (PA)

4 min read

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Encumbrance

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VA Loan

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Land Lease

8 min read

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Lease

7 min read

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Seller Financing

7 min read

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Notary

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Cloud on Title

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Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

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1031 Exchange

6 min read

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Non-Arm’s Length Transaction

9 min read

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Mortgage

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Judicial Foreclosure

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Easement

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Owner-Occupied

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National Association of REALTORS® (NAR)

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Escrow

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Promissory Note

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Rent-to-Own

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Fractional Ownership

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Lien

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Collateral

3 min read

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Metes and Bounds

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General Partnership (GP)

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Non-Judicial Foreclosure

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Abstract of Title

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C Corporation

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Hard Money Loan

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Limited Liability Company (LLC)

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S Corporation

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Arm’s Length Transaction

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Plat

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Option

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Closing Costs

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Deed of Trust

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ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey

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Pending Sale

8 min read

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Register of Deeds

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Phrogging

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Title Insurance

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Redemption Period

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Due Diligence

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Exchange Accommodation Titleholder (EAT)

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Encroachment

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Planning and Zoning Department

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Fee Simple

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Security Instrument

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Short Sale

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Title Plant

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Security Interest

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Legal Title

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Title Binder

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Surface Rights

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Mineral Rights

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Water Rights

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Disclaimer Deed

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Buy-Sell Agreement

8 min read

Title

Owner’s Policy

9 min read

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Lender’s Policy

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Lien Position

5 min read

Title

First and Second Mortgages

6 min read

Title

Security Agreement

7 min read

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Equitable Conversion

9 min read

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