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Fix and flip

This is a strategy that is used by investors to purchase a home that needs work, make repairs and upgrades, and then sell for profit. It is typical that these homes are purchased for cash in an auction setting to be...

Real estate agent

A real estate agent is a licensed professional in their working state to assist in buying and selling properties. Real estate agents are associated with real estate companies and are typically paid on commission. For a seller, a real estate agent can help a homeowner...

Estate

An estate refers to all of a person’s possessions, including any real estate, bank accounts, investments, personal property, cash, and insurance policies. Real estate is commonly the highest valued possession in a person’s estate. When a person passes...

Principal

The principal balance of a mortgage loan is the amount of the payoff. The principal is reduced with each monthly installment which also includes taxes, interest, and...

Pre-foreclosure

Pre-foreclosure is the first stage in the legal process of a property being repossessed by a lender. A notice of default is filed by the lender when the owner exceeds the terms of the contract for delinquent payments. Pre-foreclosure is designed to allow homeowners...