enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Real Estate Terms and What They Mean - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/2010-09-08-real-estate-terms...

    Jaime Uziel knows that as a real estate attorney his clients depend on him to interpret the legalese that's part of any real estate transaction. He's happy to do that, he says, but he also tries ...

  3. Mortgage law - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortgage_law

    A mortgage lender is an investor that lends money secured by a mortgage on real estate. In today's world, most lenders sell the loans they write on the secondary mortgage market. When they sell the mortgage, they earn revenue called Service Release Premium. Typically, the purpose of the loan is for the borrower to purchase that same real estate.

  4. Equity stripping - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equity_stripping

    In an equity stripping scheme an investor buys the property from a homeowner facing foreclosure and agrees to lease the home to the homeowner who may remain in the home as a tenant. Often, these transactions take advantage of uninformed, low-income homeowners; because of the complexity of the transaction, victims are often unaware that they are ...

  5. Deed in lieu of foreclosure - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deed_in_lieu_of_foreclosure

    A deed in lieu of foreclosure is a deed instrument in which a mortgagor (i.e. the borrower) conveys all interest in a real property to the mortgagee (i.e. the lender) to satisfy a loan that is in default and avoid foreclosure proceedings. The deed in lieu of foreclosure offers several advantages to both the borrower and the lender.

  6. Here Are 21 Real Estate Terms You Should Know Before ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/21-real-estate-terms-know...

    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  7. Repossession - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repossession

    Neither the creditor nor private debt collection agencies may use force or seize property against the will of the debtor. [citation needed] Specific forms of self-help repossession for real estate are legal. For example, a landlord may seize the tenant's property in a rented object if there are outstanding payments. [9]

  8. Doctrine of marshalling - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctrine_of_marshalling

    Marshalling is an equitable doctrine applied in the context of lending. It was described by Lord Hoffmann as: [A] principle for doing equity between two or more creditors, each of whom are owed debts by the same debtor, but one of whom can enforce his claim against more than one security or fund and the other can resort to only one.

  9. Here Are 21 Real Estate Terms You Should Know Before ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/21-real-estate-terms-know-180018340.html

    The homebuying process involves many steps — from initially prequalifying for a loan to closing day when the keys are finally in your hand. It also involves various players, such as a lender,...