Real Estate
100% Mortgage
11th District Cost of Funds Index - COFI
125% Loan
2-1 Buydown
2/28 Adjustable-Rate Mortgage - 2/28 ARM
3-2-1 Buydown
3/27 Adjustable-Rate Mortgage - 3/27 ARM
5-1 Hybrid Adjustable-Rate Mortgage - 5-1 Hybrid ARM
5-6 Hybrid Adjustable-Rate Mortgage - 5-6 Hybrid ARM
80-10-10 Mortgage
A-Credit
Abandonment Value
Accelerated Payments
Additional Living Expense Insurance
Adjusted Exercise Price
Adjusted Funds From Operations - AFFO
Adjustment Frequency
ADV Form
Aggregator
Alienation Clause
Alligator Property
Alt-A
Alternative Documentation
Alternative Mortgage Instrument
Amortization Schedule
Amortized Loan
Annual Mortgage Statement
Appraised Value
Appraiser
ARM Index
ARM Margin
Assessed Value
Assessor
Assumable Mortgage
Assumption Clause
Attachment
Attornment
Automated Underwriting
B/C Loan
Back-End Ratio
Balloon Loan
Best Efforts Mortgage Lock
Bi-Monthly Mortgage
Bi-weekly Mortgage
Blanket Insurance
Blanket Mortgage
Broker Price Opinion - BPO
Bulk Sales Escrow
Bullet
Bullet Loan
Bungalow
Burnout
Buydown
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation - CMHC
Capital Improvement
Cash-On-Cash Return
Cash-Out Refinance
Certificate Of Deposit Index - CODI Index
Chattel Mortgage
Close
Closed-End Credit
Closing Statement
Cloud On Title
CMG Plan
Co-borrower
Collateral
Collateralization
Collateralized Mortgage Obligation - CMO
Combination Loan
Combined Loan To Value Ratio - CLTV Ratio
Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities - CMBS
Commercial Property
Commercial Real Estate
Community Reinvestment Act - CRA
Comparables
Condominium
Condotel
Conforming Loan Limit
Construction Spending
Contributory Value
Conventional Mortgage
Conversion Option
Conveyance
Conveyance Tax
Cost Of Savings Index - COSI Index
Coterminous
Credit Life Insurance
Current Index Value
Deed
Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure
Deed Of Release
Default Probability
Deferred Interest
Delinquent Mortgage
Direct Participation Program - DPP
Discount Points
Discretionary ARM
Doctrine Of Utmost Good Faith
Down Payment
Drop
Dual Apper
Dual Index Mortgage
Due-On-Sale Clause
Earnest Money
Eminent Domain
Encumbrance
End Loan
Endowment Loan
Energy Improvement Mortgage
Escrow Agent
Executor
Existing Home Sales
Factor
Fair Market Value
Fallout Risk
Fannie Mae - Federal National Mortgage Association - FNMA
Federal Home Loan Bank System - FHLB
FHA Loan
Financial Asset
Finder's Fee
First Mortgage
Fixed-Period ARM
Fixed-Rate Mortgage
Flexible Payment ARM
Flipping
Freddie Mac - Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp - FHLMC
Front-End Ratio
Full Disclosure
Fully Amortizing Payment
Fully Indexed Interest Rate
Gazump
Gazunder
Gift Of Equity
Ginnie Mae - Government National Mortgage Association - GNMA
Gnomes
Good Faith Estimate
Grace Period
Graduated Lease
Graduated Payment Mortgage
Graduation Period
Graduation Rate
Gross Estate
Growing-Equity Mortgage
Hard Money Loan
Home Equity
Home Equity Conversion Mortgage - HECM
Home Equity Line Of Credit - HELOC
Homeowners Insurance
House Poor
Household Income
Housing Bonds
Housing Bubble
Housing Expense Ratio
Housing Market Index
Housing Starts
Housing Unit
HUD-1 Form
Hybrid ARM
Impact Fee
Implied Call
Income Property
Indexed ARM
Indexed Rate
Initial Interest Rate
Initial Rate Period
Interest Cost
Interest Due
Interest Only (IO) Strips
Interest Rate Cap Structure
Interest Rate Ceiling
Interest-Only ARM
Investment Farm
Investment Real Estate
Jingle Mail
Joint Credit
Joint Owned Property
Judicial Foreclosure
Jumbo Loan
Junior Mortgage
Junk Fees
Kicker
Land
Land Contract
Land Lease Option
Land Value
Landlord
Landominium
Lease
Leaseback
Leasehold Improvement
Lender-Paid Private Mortgage Insurance
Lessee
Lessor
Leveraged Lease
Lewis Ranieri
Liar Loan
Life Cap
Lifetime Cap
Like-Kind Exchange
Like-Kind Property
Loan Application Fee
Loan Modification
Loan Officer
Loan Servicing
Loan To Value Ratio - LTV Ratio
Local Tax
Locked-In Interest Rate
Low / No Documentation Loan
Low-Down Mortgages
Mandatory Mortgage Lock
Manufactured Housing - MH
Maximum Loan Amount
Maximum Loan-to-Value Ratio
McMansion
Mello-Roos
Mill Rate
Millage Rate
Mini Perm
Minimum Down Payment
Monthly Treasury Average Index - MTA Index
Moratorium
Mortgage
Mortgage Accelerator
Mortgage Banker
Mortgage Bankers Association - MBA
Mortgage Bond
Mortgage Broker
Mortgage Excess Servicing
Mortgage Forbearance Agreement
Mortgage Index
Mortgage Life Insurance
Mortgage Originator
Mortgage Par Rate
Mortgage Pipeline
Mortgage Rate Lock
Mortgage Rate Lock Deposit
Mortgage Rate Lock Float Down
Mortgage Recast
Mortgage Servicing Rights - MSR
Mortgage Short Sale
Mortgage Suitability
Mortgage-Backed Securities - MBS
Mortgagee
Mortgagor
Moving Expenses
Named Perils Insurance Policy
National Association Of Real Estate Investment Trusts - NAREIT
Negative Amortization
Negative Amortization Limit
Negative Equity
Negative Gearing
Negative Points
Negatively Amortizing Loan
Net Debt To Assessed Valuation
Net Debt To Estimated Valuation
Net Interest Margin Securities - NIMS
New Home Sales
NINJA Loan
No Cash-Out Refinance
No Documentation Mortgage - No Doc
No Income / No Asset Mortgage - NINA
No-Cost Mortgage
No-Fee Mortgage
No-Ratio Mortgage
Non-Amortizing Loan
Non-Financial Asset
Non-Owner Occupied
Nonconforming Mortgage
Office Of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight - OFHEO
One-Year Constant Maturity Treasury - 1-Year CMT
Open Listing
Operating Company/Property Company Deal - Opco/Propco Deal
Operating Lease
Origination
Origination Points
Owner Financing
Partial Release
Pass-Through Certificate
Pass-Through Security
Paydown Factor
Payment Option ARM
Payment Option ARM Minimum Payment
Payment Shock
Per Diem Interest
Piggyback Mortgage
Planned Urban Development - PUD
Pooled Income Fund
Portfolio Runoff
Pre-Approval
Pre-Qualification
Predatory Lending
Prepaid Interest
Prepayment
Prepayment Penalty
Prepayment Risk
Primary Mortgage Market
Prime
Prime Conforming
Principal Residence
Principal, Interest, Taxes, Insurance - PITI
Private Mortgage Insurance - PMI
Property
Property Derivative
Property Tax
Property Tax Deduction
Public Securities Association Standard Prepayment Model - PSA
Purchase Mortgage Market
Purchase-Money Mortgage
Qualification Ratio
Qualifying Ratios
Quitclaim Deed
Rate And Term Refinance
Rate-Improvement Mortgage
Real Estate
Real Estate Agent
Real Estate Investment Group
Real Estate Investment Trust - REIT
Real Estate Limited Partnership - RELP
Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduits - REMIC
Real Estate Operating Company - REOC
Real Estate Owned - REO
Realtor
Reassessment
Recast Trigger
Recording Fee
Refinance Wave
Refinancing Risk
Register Of Deeds
Relocation Mortgage - Relo
Required Cash
Residual Interest
Retract
Reverse Mortgage
Right of First Refusal
Right Of Rescission
Risk-Based Mortgage Pricing
Roll In
S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indexes
Sales And Purchase Agreement - SPA
Scheduled Recast
Second Chance Loan
Secondary Mortgage Market
Section 1031
Section 1245
Section 1250
Secure Option ARM
Self-Amortizing Loan
Serious Delinquency
Servicing Strip
Settlement Statement
Short Refinance
Silent Second Mortgage
Simple Interest Bi-Weekly Mortgage
Simple-Interest Mortgage
Skip-Payment Mortgage
Stated Income / Stated Asset Mortgage - SISA
Subordination Clause
Subprime
Subprime Lender
Subprime Meltdown
Subprime Mortgage
Super Sinker
Synthetic Lease
Teaser Loan
Teaser Rate
Temporary Lender
Tenancy In Common
Tenants By Entirety - TBE
Tenants In Common - TIC
Tenement
Third-Party Mortgage Originator
Thrift Bank
Timber Investment Management Organization - TIMO
Timberland Investment
Title
Title Insurance
Title Search
Total Housing Expense
Triple Net Lease
Trust Deed
Two-Step Mortgage
Unscheduled Recast
VA Loan
Vacation Home
Vendor Take-Back Mortgage
Viager
Vintage
Walk-Away Lease
Warehouse Lending
Workout Assumption
Yield Spread Premium
Yupcap
Zero Capital Gains Rate
Zoning


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