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Modular housing
Modular housing
A relatively recent concept in home construction, aimed at producing housing more economically and faster through prefabricating processes; also called prefabricated housing.
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Mobile-home park
An area zoned and set up to accommodate mobile homes by providing water hookups and sewage disposal for each home. The mobile-home park contains all utilities, streets, parking and amenities. Mobile-home parks are also called trailer parks.
Mode
The most frequently occurring variate.
Modern portfolio theory (MPT)
An approach to quantifying risk and return in a portfolio of assets. Developed in 1959 by Harry Markowitz, MPT is the foundation for present-day principles of investment diversification.
Modification
Occasionally, a lender will agree to modify the terms of a mortgage without requiring refinance.
Modified gross
Typically, it is similar to full service; however, operating expenses, taxes and insurance are included in the tenant's rent, utilities, specifically electricity, and interior janitor service are not included.
Modular housing
Molding
Decorative trim elements applied to walls, ceilings, and window and door openings.
Molds
Molds are simple, microscopic organisms that are present virtually everywhere both indoors and outdoors. Molds are fungi and are needed to break down dead material and recycle nutrients in the environment.
Monetary policy
Governmental regulation of the amount of money in circulation through such institutions as the Federal Reserve Board.
Money market accounts
These are like a savings account usually offered through Securities Brokerage houses and some banks, which usually pay higher interest rates, have checkwriting features, along with a variety of other features.
Money market funds
A mutual fund that pools the resources of individuals to invest in certain managed investments.
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