Purchasing a home can be a complicated, and confusing process, especially for first-time buyers. Throughout the process, first-time home buyers will encounter a variety of unfamiliar real estate terms ...

Whether it’s your first time buying a home, or you’ve bought and sold several homes, it’s beneficial to learn, or be reminded of, some common real estate terminology. While the path to buying and/or ...

The preamble to the Realtor Code of Ethics starts simply but powerfully with, “Under all is the land.” From there, real estate can get complicated and confusing. Here's a primer on some of the most ...

The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) has released an English-Spanish Glossary of Real Estate Industry. Unlike other glossaries, the English-Spanish Glossary of Real ...

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It helps to have a clear understanding of real estate terminology before selling or buying a home. Courtesy / 123RF In case you plan to usher out the old year and welcome in the new with a real estate ...

Buying a house involves its own language. Here’s a guide to terms you may encounter. (andresr/Getty Images) Buying a home involves its own language. Here’s a guide to the terms you may encounter. 1 BD ...

Browse through home listings today and you'll find terms like "primary bedroom," "dual closets" and "in-law suites" instead of "master bedroom," "his-and-hers closets" and "mother-in-law suites." It's ...