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Equitable title
Equitable title The interest held by a vendee under a contract for deed or an installment contract; the equitable right to obtain absolute ownership to property when legal title is held in another's name.
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Interest
Money paid to a lender as compensation for money that is borrowed.
Vendee
The purchaser of realty; the buyer. The buyer under a land contract.
Contract
A legal agreement between entities that requires each to conduct (or refrain from conducting) certain activities.
Deed
A signed, written instrument that conveys title to real property.
Ownership
The right to possess and use property to the exclusion of others.
Property
The rights of ownership. The right to use, possess, enjoy, and dispose of a thing in every legal way and to exclude everyone else from interfering with these rights.
Title
1) The rights of ownership and possession of particular property. 2) In real estate usage, title may refer to the instruments or documents by which a right of ownership is established (title documents), or it may refer to the ownership interest one has in the real estate.
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Equifax
One of the Big Three credit bureaus, along with Experian and Trans Union.
Equitable lien
A lien arising out of common law—in contrast to a statutory lien, which is imposed on property by statute.
Equitable redemption
A defaulted property owner recovering his or her property prior to its sale by curing the default.
Equitable right of redemption
The right of a defaulted property owner to recover the property prior to its sale by paying the appropriate fees and charges.
Equity
The difference between the market value of a property and the amount still owed on the mortgage.
Equity loans
A loan based on a percentage of the equity a borrower holds in a collateral property.
Equity release
This occurs when the homeowner takes out a mortgage on the property despite fully owning the house.
Equity trust
An investment trust dealing with ownership rather than financing.
Equivalent level rate (ELR)
Flat rate per square foot that will equal the same total present value as a proposed lease's variable cash flows.
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Equalization factor
A factor (number) by which the assessed value of a property is multiplied to arrive at a value for the property that is in line with statewide tax assessments.
Equifax
One of the Big Three credit bureaus, along with Experian and Trans Union.
Equitable lien
A lien arising out of common law—in contrast to a statutory lien, which is imposed on property by statute.
Equitable redemption
A defaulted property owner recovering his or her property prior to its sale by curing the default.
Equitable right of redemption
The right of a defaulted property owner to recover the property prior to its sale by paying the appropriate fees and charges.
Equitable title
Equity
The difference between the market value of a property and the amount still owed on the mortgage.
Equity loans
A loan based on a percentage of the equity a borrower holds in a collateral property.
Equity release
This occurs when the homeowner takes out a mortgage on the property despite fully owning the house.
Equity trust
An investment trust dealing with ownership rather than financing.
Equivalent level rate (ELR)
Flat rate per square foot that will equal the same total present value as a proposed lease's variable cash flows.
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